CompTIA Security+ Jobs in London

CompTIA Security+
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 433 536 806
Rank change year-on-year +103 +270 -261
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 76 99 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.32% 0.27% 0.097%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.13% 1.06% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 61 92 48
10th Percentile £47,000 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £53,250 £36,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,250 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.70% -23.55% +40.91%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,875 £93,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £56,400 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.48% -6.00% +11.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
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 permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,712 9,349 13,896
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.49% 25.95% 21.30%
Number of salaries quoted 4,280 5,799 6,828
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £49,806 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,244
Median % change year-on-year - +3.46% +0.38%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £105,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,960 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.11% +5.38% -

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in London.

Salary trend for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +56 21 £65,000 - 1
West London -2 1 £47,500 -29.63% 4
South London -23 1 £66,500 +104.62% 2
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 14 (18.42%) AWS
1 14 (18.42%) Azure
2 13 (17.11%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (2.63%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.32%) Google Drive
4 1 (1.32%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.32%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (36.84%) Firewall
2 13 (17.11%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (6.58%) IPsec
3 5 (6.58%) Network Security
3 5 (6.58%) SSL
3 5 (6.58%) TCP/IP
4 3 (3.95%) LAN
4 3 (3.95%) VPN
4 3 (3.95%) WAN
4 3 (3.95%) Wireshark
5 2 (2.63%) DHCP
5 2 (2.63%) DNS
5 2 (2.63%) SAN
6 1 (1.32%) Internet
6 1 (1.32%) Structured Cabling
6 1 (1.32%) VoIP
6 1 (1.32%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.63%) Power BI
1 2 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.95%) Metasploit
2 1 (1.32%) Snyk
General
1 23 (30.26%) Social Skills
2 18 (23.68%) Legal
3 17 (22.37%) Law
4 8 (10.53%) Finance
5 7 (9.21%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (6.58%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (6.58%) Public Sector
7 3 (3.95%) Retail
8 1 (1.32%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.32%) Marketing
8 1 (1.32%) Military
8 1 (1.32%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (42.11%) Analyst
2 30 (39.47%) Security Analyst
3 17 (22.37%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 9 (11.84%) CISSP Analyst
5 8 (10.53%) Senior
6 6 (7.89%) Monitoring Analyst
6 6 (7.89%) Security Monitoring Analyst
6 6 (7.89%) SIEM Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) Information Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) Information Security Analyst
7 5 (6.58%) IT Engineer
8 4 (5.26%) Consultant
8 4 (5.26%) Lead
8 4 (5.26%) Risk Manager
8 4 (5.26%) Security Consultant
8 4 (5.26%) Senior Consultant
8 4 (5.26%) Senior Security Consultant
9 3 (3.95%) Information Manager
9 3 (3.95%) Tester
9 3 (3.95%) Threat Hunter
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.63%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 22 (28.95%) Management Information System
2 14 (18.42%) Cyber Threat
3 10 (13.16%) Security Posture
4 8 (10.53%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 5 (6.58%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.63%) Cyberattack
6 2 (2.63%) NHS
7 1 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.32%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.89%) Windows
2 3 (3.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (65.79%) Cybersecurity
2 38 (50.00%) Information Security
3 29 (38.16%) Penetration Testing
4 23 (30.26%) Disaster Recovery
4 23 (30.26%) Risk Assessment
5 21 (27.63%) Business Continuity
5 21 (27.63%) Risk Management
5 21 (27.63%) Security Operations
6 16 (21.05%) Security Monitoring
6 16 (21.05%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 15 (19.74%) Incident Response
7 15 (19.74%) SIEM
8 14 (18.42%) Application Security
8 14 (18.42%) Runbook
8 14 (18.42%) Use Case
9 11 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (13.16%) Computer Science
11 8 (10.53%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
11 8 (10.53%) Security Architecture
11 8 (10.53%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.63%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (2.63%) PowerShell
1 2 (2.63%) Python
Qualifications
1 59 (77.63%) CISSP
2 53 (69.74%) CompTIA CySA+
3 31 (40.79%) CISM
4 26 (34.21%) Degree
5 21 (27.63%) CRISC
6 20 (26.32%) CISA
6 20 (26.32%) Cisco Certification
6 20 (26.32%) Network+ Certification
7 19 (25.00%) CEH
8 18 (23.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 17 (22.37%) CCSP
10 14 (18.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 13 (17.11%) GIAC
12 6 (7.89%) A+ Certification
12 6 (7.89%) MCSA
12 6 (7.89%) Microsoft Certification
13 5 (6.58%) GPEN
14 4 (5.26%) CASP
14 4 (5.26%) OSCP
15 3 (3.95%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (32.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 20 (26.32%) NIST
3 15 (19.74%) Cyber Essentials
3 15 (19.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 14 (18.42%) SOC 2
5 6 (7.89%) GRC
6 5 (6.58%) NCSC
7 2 (2.63%) COBIT
7 2 (2.63%) ISO 22301
7 2 (2.63%) ISO 9001
8 1 (1.32%) GDPR
8 1 (1.32%) IASME
8 1 (1.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (6.58%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.32%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (3.95%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (3.95%) Nessus
Vendors
1 21 (27.63%) ServiceNow
2 12 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.63%) HP
3 2 (2.63%) Sophos
3 2 (2.63%) VMware
4 1 (1.32%) Google
4 1 (1.32%) Palo Alto