Information Security Jobs in West Sussex

Information Security (InfoSec)
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 74 52
Rank change year-on-year +21 -22 +2
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 23 32 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 3.19% 3.03% 5.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.80% 3.16% 5.41%
Number of salaries quoted 9 28 51
10th Percentile £36,500 £41,125 £41,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £52,500 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -23.36% +52.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £57,813 £70,250
90th Percentile - £63,865 £85,000
South East median annual salary £59,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.48% -4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 606 1,013 1,072
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 84.17% 95.84% 93.22%
Number of salaries quoted 411 431 664
10th Percentile £26,750 £32,500 £32,853
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £81,250 £89,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in West Sussex.

Salary trend for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in West Sussex over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 14 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
Crawley +5 8 £50,000 - 2
Horsham +38 6 £37,500 -6.25%
East Grinstead - 6 £67,500 - 2
Gatwick +1 2 - -
Worthing +4 1 £65,000 +23.81%
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 4 (17.39%) Azure
1 4 (17.39%) Entra ID
1 4 (17.39%) IaaS
1 4 (17.39%) PaaS
1 4 (17.39%) SaaS
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) Network Security
2 4 (17.39%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (8.70%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (4.35%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (4.35%) Firewall
4 1 (4.35%) SAN
General
1 8 (34.78%) Legal
2 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Games
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Security Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Data Protection Officer
2 4 (17.39%) Engineering Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Manager
2 4 (17.39%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 4 (17.39%) IT Manager
2 4 (17.39%) IT Security Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) Information Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Information Security Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Security Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Security Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Information Security Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Lead
5 1 (4.35%) Security Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Security Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Unix Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) Middleware
1 4 (17.39%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Management Information System
2 5 (21.74%) Operational Technology
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (4.35%) Cyberattack
3 1 (4.35%) Cybercrime
3 1 (4.35%) SCADA
3 1 (4.35%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
1 2 (8.70%) Windows Server
2 1 (4.35%) Linux
2 1 (4.35%) Solaris
2 1 (4.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (39.13%) Risk Management
3 6 (26.09%) Security Architecture
3 6 (26.09%) Vulnerability Management
4 5 (21.74%) Data Security
4 5 (21.74%) Incident Response
4 5 (21.74%) ITIL
4 5 (21.74%) Threat Intelligence
5 4 (17.39%) Cryptography
5 4 (17.39%) Data Privacy
5 4 (17.39%) Data Protection
5 4 (17.39%) Information Security Governance
5 4 (17.39%) Information Security Management
5 4 (17.39%) Project Governance
5 4 (17.39%) Security Hardening
5 4 (17.39%) Security Management
5 4 (17.39%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 4 (17.39%) Threat Management
6 3 (13.04%) Computer Science
6 3 (13.04%) Matrix Organization
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.35%) AWK
1 1 (4.35%) Bourne shell
1 1 (4.35%) Korn
1 1 (4.35%) Perl
1 1 (4.35%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) Azure Certification
1 4 (17.39%) CISSP
2 3 (13.04%) CGEIT
2 3 (13.04%) CISA
2 3 (13.04%) CISM
2 3 (13.04%) CRISC
2 3 (13.04%) Degree
3 1 (4.35%) CASP
3 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) GCIA
3 1 (4.35%) GCIH
3 1 (4.35%) GIAC
3 1 (4.35%) RHCE
3 1 (4.35%) RHCSA
3 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (43.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (34.78%) NIST
3 7 (30.43%) NCSC
4 5 (21.74%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (21.74%) GDPR
5 4 (17.39%) COBIT
5 4 (17.39%) GRC
5 4 (17.39%) PCI DSS
6 1 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Ansible
1 1 (4.35%) NetBackup
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle ZFS
1 1 (4.35%) QRadar
1 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Satellite
1 1 (4.35%) yum
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) Darktrace
2 1 (4.35%) EMC
2 1 (4.35%) Red Hat
2 1 (4.35%) Veritas