ISO/IEC 27001 Jobs in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27001
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for ISO/IEC 27001 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 184 185
Rank change year-on-year -22 +1 +13
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 992 1,126 1,500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.40% 1.87% 2.11%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.33% 9.08% 12.31%
Number of salaries quoted 866 649 942
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,500 £36,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £59,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.42% - +9.09%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27001 is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,600 12,400 12,183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.53% 20.58% 17.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,348 4,621 6,917
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,665
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.90% +0.35%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,250 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +3.77%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
North of England +33 308 £52,000 +6.67% 60
South East -43 212 £52,500 -8.70% 50
Midlands +16 196 £55,000 -8.33% 42
North West +11 188 £52,000 +11.83% 30
South West -8 147 £65,000 +11.11% 38
West Midlands +6 136 £55,000 -8.33% 26
Yorkshire +48 83 £55,000 -8.33% 22
East Midlands +12 58 £42,500 -10.53% 16
East of England -11 56 £67,500 +12.50% 20
Scotland -59 54 £55,000 -17.29% 12
North East +23 37 £40,000 -13.98% 8
Wales -20 13 £53,750 +37.82% 7
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
Northern Ireland +13 2 £34,628 -19.94% 4
ISO/IEC 27001
UK

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 27 (2.72%) SharePoint
2 23 (2.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (0.71%) MS Project Server
4 6 (0.60%) IIS
5 4 (0.40%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.30%) MQSeries
6 3 (0.30%) NServiceBus
6 3 (0.30%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 2 (0.20%) CMS
8 1 (0.10%) Apache
8 1 (0.10%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 55 (5.54%) Microsoft Office
2 52 (5.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (4.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.30%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.10%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (0.40%) SAP WM
2 3 (0.30%) Maximo
3 2 (0.20%) Shopify
4 1 (0.10%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.10%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.10%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.10%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.10%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.10%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (0.10%) PeopleSoft HCM
4 1 (0.10%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 253 (25.50%) Azure
2 158 (15.93%) Microsoft 365
3 117 (11.79%) AWS
4 59 (5.95%) Cloud Computing
5 55 (5.54%) Entra ID
6 47 (4.74%) SaaS
7 30 (3.02%) IaaS
8 27 (2.72%) PaaS
9 16 (1.61%) GCP
10 15 (1.51%) Power Platform
11 13 (1.31%) Microsoft Purview
12 12 (1.21%) AWS CloudTrail
13 11 (1.11%) Amazon GuardDuty
13 11 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (1.11%) Azure Sentinel
14 10 (1.01%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 9 (0.91%) Amazon S3
15 9 (0.91%) OneDrive
16 8 (0.81%) AWS Lambda
16 8 (0.81%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 147 (14.82%) Firewall
2 73 (7.36%) Network Security
3 39 (3.93%) DNS
4 36 (3.63%) Intrusion Detection
5 29 (2.92%) VPN
6 26 (2.62%) WAN
7 24 (2.42%) LAN
8 21 (2.12%) TCP/IP
9 13 (1.31%) Internet
10 12 (1.21%) Wireshark
11 10 (1.01%) Wireless
12 8 (0.81%) Cisco IPT
12 8 (0.81%) DHCP
12 8 (0.81%) Intranet
12 8 (0.81%) SSL
13 7 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
14 6 (0.60%) OSPF
15 5 (0.50%) HTTP
15 5 (0.50%) SAN
15 5 (0.50%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (2.02%) SQL Server
2 14 (1.41%) Azure SQL Database
3 10 (1.01%) Power BI
4 7 (0.71%) Relational Database
5 5 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (0.40%) Big Data
6 4 (0.40%) PowerPivot
6 4 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (0.30%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (0.30%) DB2
7 3 (0.30%) Metadata
7 3 (0.30%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.30%) MySQL
7 3 (0.30%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.20%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.20%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.10%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.10%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
9 1 (0.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (0.50%) Visual Studio
2 4 (0.40%) Git
3 3 (0.30%) Burp Suite
4 2 (0.20%) JIRA
4 2 (0.20%) Metasploit
4 2 (0.20%) sqlmap
4 2 (0.20%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.10%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.10%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.10%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.10%) Selenium
5 1 (0.10%) TeamCity
General
1 331 (33.37%) Social Skills
2 143 (14.42%) Finance
3 127 (12.80%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (6.65%) Legal
5 59 (5.95%) Public Sector
6 44 (4.44%) Organisational Skills
7 31 (3.13%) Retail
8 30 (3.02%) Law
9 25 (2.52%) Manufacturing
10 21 (2.12%) Influencing Skills
11 19 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
11 19 (1.92%) Telecoms
12 14 (1.41%) Banking
12 14 (1.41%) Environmental Health
12 14 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (1.11%) Automotive
14 10 (1.01%) Games
15 8 (0.81%) Aerospace
15 8 (0.81%) Marketing
16 7 (0.71%) Military
Job Titles
1 155 (15.63%) Analyst
2 106 (10.69%) Security Manager
3 103 (10.38%) Security Analyst
4 82 (8.27%) Information Manager
5 79 (7.96%) IT Manager
6 71 (7.16%) Lead
7 64 (6.45%) Consultant
8 61 (6.15%) Information Security Manager
9 55 (5.54%) Architect
10 51 (5.14%) Information Assurance Manager
11 50 (5.04%) Security Consultant
12 48 (4.84%) Information Analyst
12 48 (4.84%) Information Security Analyst
13 47 (4.74%) Cybersecurity Manager
14 46 (4.64%) Senior
15 45 (4.54%) Security Architect
16 42 (4.23%) Security Engineer
17 33 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
18 31 (3.13%) Security Assurance Manager
19 28 (2.82%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (1.21%) Middleware
2 11 (1.11%) Web Services
3 9 (0.91%) .NET
4 8 (0.81%) ModSecurity
5 5 (0.50%) .NET Framework
5 5 (0.50%) 802.1X
5 5 (0.50%) EDI
6 4 (0.40%) .NET Core
6 4 (0.40%) AngularJS
6 4 (0.40%) ASP.NET
6 4 (0.40%) OAuth
6 4 (0.40%) OpenID
6 4 (0.40%) SAML
7 3 (0.30%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 3 (0.30%) CSS
7 3 (0.30%) HTML
7 3 (0.30%) HTML5
7 3 (0.30%) SOAP
7 3 (0.30%) Vue
7 3 (0.30%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 189 (19.05%) Management Information System
2 62 (6.25%) Security Posture
3 58 (5.85%) Self-Motivation
4 57 (5.75%) Cyber Threat
5 55 (5.54%) Data Centre
6 50 (5.04%) Cyberattack
7 44 (4.44%) Driving Licence
8 27 (2.72%) Operational Technology
9 25 (2.52%) Security Operations Centre
10 19 (1.92%) NHS
11 18 (1.81%) Onboarding
12 17 (1.71%) IoT
13 16 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
14 14 (1.41%) Public Cloud
15 13 (1.31%) FMCG
16 12 (1.21%) PMI
17 11 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
17 11 (1.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
18 10 (1.01%) Clustering
18 10 (1.01%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 126 (12.70%) Windows
2 43 (4.33%) Linux
2 43 (4.33%) Windows Server
3 23 (2.32%) Apple iOS
4 22 (2.22%) Windows 10
5 16 (1.61%) Android
6 10 (1.01%) Unix
7 8 (0.81%) AIX
7 8 (0.81%) Kali Linux
7 8 (0.81%) Solaris
8 7 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
9 6 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
10 4 (0.40%) Mac OS
10 4 (0.40%) VMS
10 4 (0.40%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.30%) Ubuntu
12 2 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 474 (47.78%) Cybersecurity
2 422 (42.54%) Information Security
3 178 (17.94%) Problem-Solving
4 166 (16.73%) Risk Management
5 164 (16.53%) Incident Response
6 126 (12.70%) ITIL
7 125 (12.60%) Security Management
8 121 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
9 119 (12.00%) Data Protection
10 107 (10.79%) Project Management
11 97 (9.78%) Information Assurance
12 95 (9.58%) Cloud Security
13 92 (9.27%) Customer Service
13 92 (9.27%) SIEM
14 88 (8.87%) Disaster Recovery
14 88 (8.87%) Security Operations
15 83 (8.37%) Vulnerability Management
16 77 (7.76%) ISMS
17 75 (7.56%) Business Continuity
18 73 (7.36%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (4.74%) PowerShell
1 47 (4.74%) Python
2 45 (4.54%) SQL
3 22 (2.22%) Bash
4 13 (1.31%) Bicep
5 12 (1.21%) JavaScript
6 9 (0.91%) C#
7 7 (0.71%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.30%) Ruby
9 2 (0.20%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.10%) ABAP
10 1 (0.10%) Go
10 1 (0.10%) Java
10 1 (0.10%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.10%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.10%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 188 (18.95%) Security Cleared
2 183 (18.45%) CISSP
3 156 (15.73%) Degree
4 138 (13.91%) CISM
5 122 (12.30%) SC Cleared
6 96 (9.68%) CISA
7 57 (5.75%) Cisco Certification
8 49 (4.94%) CRISC
9 40 (4.03%) Azure Certification
10 36 (3.63%) CESG Certified Professional
11 34 (3.43%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 29 (2.92%) AWS Certification
12 29 (2.92%) CCNA
13 28 (2.82%) CompTIA Security+
14 27 (2.72%) CCNP
15 25 (2.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 23 (2.32%) CCSP
17 20 (2.02%) CEH
17 20 (2.02%) Computer Science Degree
17 20 (2.02%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 273 (27.52%) Cyber Essentials
2 264 (26.61%) NIST
3 179 (18.04%) GDPR
4 142 (14.31%) ISO 9001
5 117 (11.79%) PCI DSS
6 91 (9.17%) GRC
7 82 (8.27%) NCSC
8 79 (7.96%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 46 (4.64%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 45 (4.54%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 40 (4.03%) SOC 2
12 37 (3.73%) SLA
13 31 (3.13%) ISO 22301
14 30 (3.02%) NIST 800
15 26 (2.62%) COBIT
16 25 (2.52%) ISO 14001
17 18 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 20000
17 18 (1.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
18 15 (1.51%) RMADS
19 14 (1.41%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 81 (8.17%) Active Directory
2 35 (3.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (1.92%) Docker
4 14 (1.41%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (1.21%) Hyper-V
6 10 (1.01%) Firmware
7 7 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (0.60%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.50%) vSphere
10 3 (0.30%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.20%) VMware Workstation
11 2 (0.20%) XenApp
11 2 (0.20%) XenDesktop
12 1 (0.10%) Snort
Systems Management
1 44 (4.44%) EnCase
2 40 (4.03%) Microsoft Intune
3 22 (2.22%) Kubernetes
4 12 (1.21%) WSUS
5 11 (1.11%) Ansible
5 11 (1.11%) Terraform
6 10 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
7 8 (0.81%) Nessus
8 6 (0.60%) Nmap
8 6 (0.60%) SCCM
9 5 (0.50%) CSIRT
9 5 (0.50%) Suricata
10 4 (0.40%) Istio
10 4 (0.40%) Prometheus
11 3 (0.30%) SELinux
12 2 (0.20%) CASB
12 2 (0.20%) Host Intrusion Detection System
12 2 (0.20%) QRadar
13 1 (0.10%) FTK
13 1 (0.10%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 245 (24.70%) Microsoft
2 57 (5.75%) Cisco
2 57 (5.75%) VMware
3 20 (2.02%) Apple
4 18 (1.81%) SAP
5 17 (1.71%) Fortinet
5 17 (1.71%) Oracle
6 13 (1.31%) Meraki
7 12 (1.21%) Splunk
8 10 (1.01%) Citrix
9 9 (0.91%) Google
9 9 (0.91%) Qualys
10 8 (0.81%) Red Hat
11 6 (0.60%) Dell
11 6 (0.60%) Rapid7
11 6 (0.60%) Thycotic
12 5 (0.50%) IBM
12 5 (0.50%) Intel
12 5 (0.50%) Juniper
12 5 (0.50%) Palo Alto