CompTIA Security+ Contracts in the City of London

CompTIA Security+
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 177 191
Rank change year-on-year +57 +14 -44
Contract jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 6 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.27% 0.027% 0.024%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.33% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £207 - -
25th Percentile £288 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £628 - -
90th Percentile £638 - -
Central London median daily rate £488 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

CompTIA Security+ is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 451 702 803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 20.40% 19.26% 18.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 409 526
10th Percentile £382 £375 £364
25th Percentile £450 £475 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.39% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £639
90th Percentile £775 £821 £725
Central London median daily rate £525 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -7.89% +3.64% +5.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 17
10th Percentile £19.45 £18.06 £19.40
25th Percentile £20.22 £20.22 £36.25
Median hourly rate £20.82 £51.50 £45.50
Median % change year-on-year -59.58% +13.19% +75.00%
75th Percentile £27.00 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £55.05 £71.75 £68.15
Central London median hourly rate £27.00 £51.50 £45.50
% change year-on-year -47.57% +13.19% +127.50%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the City of London

CompTIA Security+
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for CompTIA Security+ in the City of London

CompTIA Security+
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the City of London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CompTIA Security+ in the City of London

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (16.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
General
1 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 1 (16.67%) IT Operations Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (66.67%) Log Aggregation
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (66.67%) SIEM
1 4 (66.67%) Threat Detection
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) Server Management
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CISM
1 4 (66.67%) CISSP
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (16.67%) MCSE
3 1 (16.67%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) QRadar
2 1 (16.67%) Nagios
2 1 (16.67%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Apple
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) VMware