CompTIA Security+ Jobs in the South West

CompTIA Security+
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 277 232 310
Rank change year-on-year -45 +78 -64
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 13 31 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.14% 0.46% 0.049%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.40% 1.10% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 11 29 4
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,859 £38,200
25th Percentile £47,500 £62,500 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +56.07% -21.36%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £48,813
90th Percentile £71,250 - £57,025
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,269 2,825 3,148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 35.01% 42.09% 38.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,144 1,257 1,609
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,359 £30,450
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +5.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £76,520
England median annual salary £54,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.83% +9.09% -

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the South West.

Salary trend for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the South West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Bristol -6 9 £65,000 - 1
Gloucestershire - 3 £45,000 -
Wiltshire -23 1 £52,500 -30.00% 2
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (23.08%) AWS
4 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
4 2 (15.38%) GCP
4 2 (15.38%) IaaS
4 2 (15.38%) OCI
4 2 (15.38%) OneDrive
4 2 (15.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.69%) VLAN
General
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Publishing
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Legal
3 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Security Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) Senior
2 4 (30.77%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) Senior Security Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) IT Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) IT Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Lead Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Risk Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Security Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
3 1 (7.69%) CESG
3 1 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (7.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (7.69%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows Server
3 2 (15.38%) Apple iOS
3 2 (15.38%) Mac OS
3 2 (15.38%) Windows 10
3 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (46.15%) Security Operations
3 5 (38.46%) Information Security
4 4 (30.77%) Cloud Security
4 4 (30.77%) Incident Response
4 4 (30.77%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (23.08%) Customer Service
6 2 (15.38%) Agile
6 2 (15.38%) Customer-Centricity
6 2 (15.38%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 2 (15.38%) Data Privacy
6 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (15.38%) IT Strategy
6 2 (15.38%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (15.38%) Mobile Device Management
6 2 (15.38%) Network Management
6 2 (15.38%) Network Optimisation
6 2 (15.38%) Project Delivery
6 2 (15.38%) Threat Intelligence
6 2 (15.38%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) CEH
1 6 (46.15%) CISSP
2 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) GIAC
3 3 (23.08%) CISM
3 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (15.38%) CISA
4 2 (15.38%) CompTIA CySA+
4 2 (15.38%) GSEC
4 2 (15.38%) MCSE
4 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (7.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (7.69%) CCSP
5 1 (7.69%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (7.69%) CRISC
5 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
5 1 (7.69%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (23.08%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (15.38%) NIST
4 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (7.69%) GDPR
4 1 (7.69%) HIPAA
4 1 (7.69%) NCSC
4 1 (7.69%) PCI DSS
4 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (15.38%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (15.38%) CASB
3 1 (7.69%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) Aruba
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 2 (15.38%) Salesforce
4 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow