ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CRISC 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 671 736 920
Rank change year-on-year +65 +184 -144
Permanent jobs citing CRISC 226 236 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.23% 0.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.83% 0.69% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 185 192 162
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £52,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £70,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,563 £86,250
90th Percentile £103,500 £97,500 £101,350
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £61,713
% change year-on-year +4.00% +1.28% +7.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CRISC 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 with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,286 34,290 41,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.83% 32.76% 26.99%
Number of salaries quoted 17,237 15,306 18,961
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,296 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.59% +0.59% -

CRISC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CRISC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CRISC.

Salary trend for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CRISC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CRISC within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +129 220 £68,500 +5.38% 38
UK excluding London +37 139 £65,000 +4.00% 25
London +123 81 £80,000 +6.67% 12
Work from Home +53 75 £63,750 -12.07% 13
South West +37 57 £68,500 -8.67% 3
North of England +74 31 £40,000 -19.19% 4
North West +31 24 £40,000 -19.19% 4
South East +16 21 £47,500 -9.52% 8
East of England +18 14 £77,500 +10.71% 2
Midlands -17 12 £75,000 +36.36% 7
West Midlands -1 10 £66,500 +20.91% 6
Yorkshire +98 6 £60,000 -4.00%
Northern Ireland +29 1 £57,500 +4.55%
North East -3 1 - -
Scotland -66 1 - - 1
Channel Islands - 1 £100,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £77,500 - 1
Wales - 1 £58,000 -

CRISC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 18 (7.96%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 23 (10.18%) AWS
2 19 (8.41%) Azure
3 14 (6.19%) GCP
3 14 (6.19%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (3.98%) Power Platform
5 2 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.44%) IaaS
6 1 (0.44%) PaaS
6 1 (0.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (9.73%) Firewall
2 20 (8.85%) TCP/IP
3 15 (6.64%) Network Security
4 14 (6.19%) DNS
5 6 (2.65%) VPN
6 5 (2.21%) Intrusion Detection
7 4 (1.77%) NetScaler
8 2 (0.88%) Intranet
9 1 (0.44%) Cisco IPT
9 1 (0.44%) SAN
9 1 (0.44%) Wireless
9 1 (0.44%) Wireless Security
9 1 (0.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.98%) Power BI
2 2 (0.88%) Big Data
3 1 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 14 (6.19%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.44%) AppScan
2 1 (0.44%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.44%) JIRA
2 1 (0.44%) Metasploit
General
1 94 (41.59%) Finance
2 56 (24.78%) Social Skills
3 26 (11.50%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (7.52%) Legal
5 14 (6.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (6.19%) Telecoms
6 13 (5.75%) Influencing Skills
7 12 (5.31%) Presentation Skills
8 11 (4.87%) Law
9 7 (3.10%) Marketing
10 5 (2.21%) Banking
11 4 (1.77%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.77%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.33%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.33%) Retail
13 2 (0.88%) Investment Banking
14 1 (0.44%) Advertising
14 1 (0.44%) Agriculture
14 1 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.44%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 68 (30.09%) Consultant
2 65 (28.76%) Security Consultant
3 28 (12.39%) Senior
4 26 (11.50%) Analyst
5 24 (10.62%) Architect
6 22 (9.73%) Lead
7 20 (8.85%) Security Architect
8 19 (8.41%) Risk Analyst
8 19 (8.41%) Security Manager
9 18 (7.96%) Security Analyst
10 17 (7.52%) Risk Manager
11 12 (5.31%) Enterprise Architect
11 12 (5.31%) Enterprise Security Architect
11 12 (5.31%) Managing Consultant
12 11 (4.87%) Security Risk Analyst
13 10 (4.42%) Information Manager
13 10 (4.42%) Information Security Manager
14 9 (3.98%) IT Analyst
14 9 (3.98%) IT Risk Analyst
15 8 (3.54%) CISSP Architect
Miscellaneous
1 64 (28.32%) Management Information System
2 22 (9.73%) Security Posture
3 20 (8.85%) Operational Technology
4 14 (6.19%) Cyber Threat
4 14 (6.19%) PKI
5 8 (3.54%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.21%) Cyberattack
6 5 (2.21%) Data Centre
7 4 (1.77%) Cloud Native
7 4 (1.77%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.77%) Replication
8 2 (0.88%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (0.88%) e-Learning
8 2 (0.88%) Social Media
9 1 (0.44%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (0.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (0.44%) IoT
9 1 (0.44%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.44%) Security Operations Centre
9 1 (0.44%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 20 (8.85%) Windows
2 3 (1.33%) Linux
2 3 (1.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.44%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (72.12%) Cybersecurity
2 154 (68.14%) Risk Management
3 90 (39.82%) Information Security
4 41 (18.14%) Information Assurance
5 38 (16.81%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (16.81%) Security Architecture
6 34 (15.04%) Risk Assessment
7 29 (12.83%) Data Protection
8 26 (11.50%) Decision-Making
9 22 (9.73%) Business Continuity
9 22 (9.73%) Incident Management
10 21 (9.29%) ITIL
11 20 (8.85%) Roadmaps
12 19 (8.41%) Incident Response
12 19 (8.41%) Stakeholder Management
13 18 (7.96%) Architectural Patterns
13 18 (7.96%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
13 18 (7.96%) Disaster Recovery
13 18 (7.96%) Security Management
13 18 (7.96%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (7.96%) Python
2 4 (1.77%) C
2 4 (1.77%) Java
2 4 (1.77%) R
2 4 (1.77%) Scala
2 4 (1.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 186 (82.30%) CISM
2 177 (78.32%) CISSP
3 79 (34.96%) CISA
4 72 (31.86%) Security Cleared
5 69 (30.53%) SC Cleared
6 62 (27.43%) Degree
7 42 (18.58%) CESG Certified Professional
8 29 (12.83%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
9 25 (11.06%) CompTIA Security+
10 22 (9.73%) GIAC
11 21 (9.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 20 (8.85%) CompTIA CySA+
13 18 (7.96%) ISSMP
14 16 (7.08%) CASP
14 16 (7.08%) CEH
14 16 (7.08%) ISACA
15 14 (6.19%) Cisco Certification
16 11 (4.87%) SANS
17 9 (3.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
17 9 (3.98%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (33.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 53 (23.45%) NIST
3 41 (18.14%) GRC
4 37 (16.37%) GDPR
5 27 (11.95%) COBIT
6 21 (9.29%) NCSC
7 19 (8.41%) Cyber Essentials
8 15 (6.64%) PCI DSS
9 9 (3.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 5 (2.21%) ISO 31000
10 5 (2.21%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 5 (2.21%) NIST 800
11 4 (1.77%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 3 (1.33%) RMADS
12 3 (1.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 2 (0.88%) GLBA
13 2 (0.88%) ISO 22301
13 2 (0.88%) ISO 9001
13 2 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 2 (0.88%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (2.21%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (6.19%) Ansible
2 1 (0.44%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (0.44%) Computer Incident Response Team
2 1 (0.44%) Nessus
Vendors
1 21 (9.29%) Microsoft
2 20 (8.85%) ServiceNow
3 14 (6.19%) Alibaba
4 10 (4.42%) Google
5 9 (3.98%) Cisco
5 9 (3.98%) Dell
6 8 (3.54%) Citrix
7 5 (2.21%) Meraki
7 5 (2.21%) VMware
8 2 (0.88%) OneTrust
9 1 (0.44%) Trustwave