CompTIA CySA+ Contracts in London

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CompTIA CySA+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 389 489
Rank change year-on-year +40 +100 +104
Contract jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% 0.011% 0.015%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% 0.047% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £636 £768
25th Percentile £575 £653 £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £713 £800
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -10.94% +39.13%
75th Percentile £625 £778 £825
90th Percentile - £799 £833
England median daily rate £600 £713 £775
% change year-on-year -15.79% -8.06% +19.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45.75 - -
Median hourly rate £54.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £54.50 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CompTIA CySA+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,210 4,292 5,821
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.58% 24.07% 21.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,169 2,903 3,919
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £653 £661 £688
90th Percentile £754 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 111 80
10th Percentile £19.20 £14.25 £19.94
25th Percentile £22.27 £20.74 £21.24
Median hourly rate £29.07 £26.00 £45.25
Median % change year-on-year +11.81% -42.54% +1.69%
75th Percentile £55.50 £43.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £69.72 £68.75 £82.55
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

CompTIA CySA+
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA CySA+ in London

CompTIA CySA+
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ in London.

Daily rate trend for CompTIA CySA+ in London

CompTIA CySA+
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 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) HTTP
2 3 (75.00%) SMTP
3 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (75.00%) Security Analyst
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (25.00%) Senior
4 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (25.00%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Forensics
2 3 (75.00%) SIEM
3 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) SOAR
3 2 (50.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Runbook
4 1 (25.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CCNA
1 4 (100.00%) CCSP
1 4 (100.00%) CEH
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 4 (100.00%) GCIH
1 4 (100.00%) OSCP
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (50.00%) CISSP
3 2 (50.00%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (25.00%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) CrowdStrike
1 3 (75.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Darktrace
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft