The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
110
148
147
Rank change year-on-year
+38
-1
-45
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+
1
3
11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
323
493
452
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
21.06%
22.96%
19.52%
Number of salaries quoted
163
216
173
10th Percentile
£35,000
£35,733
£26,050
25th Percentile
£46,250
£41,250
£38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,000
£57,810
£45,607
Median % change year-on-year
+3.79%
+26.76%
-3.99%
75th Percentile
£75,000
£70,000
£70,000
90th Percentile
£91,934
£77,715
£89,000
Scotland median annual salary
£50,000
£54,882
£45,000
% change year-on-year
-8.90%
+21.96%
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CompTIA Security+ Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
CompTIA Security+ Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in Edinburgh.
CompTIA Security+ Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, job vacancies citing CompTIA Security+ also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region with a requirement for CompTIA Security+.
CompTIA Security+ Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
