CompTIA CySA+ Job Trends in Berkshire

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for CompTIA CySA+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ 22 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.86% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.62% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 - -
75th Percentile £45,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £45,250 £49,000 -
% change year-on-year -7.65% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 608 834 1,282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 23.85% 54.90% 44.48%
Number of salaries quoted 277 233 990
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,100 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £38,603
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,000 £95,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £51,020
% change year-on-year +4.55% +7.80% +2.04%

CompTIA CySA+
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CompTIA CySA+ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

CompTIA CySA+ job vacancy trend in Berkshire

CompTIA CySA+
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 2026. 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
Reading - 21 - - 1
CompTIA CySA+
South East

CompTIA CySA+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 22 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (4.55%) AWS
2 1 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (4.55%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) DNS
1 1 (4.55%) Firewall
1 1 (4.55%) HTTP
1 1 (4.55%) Network Security
1 1 (4.55%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.55%) VPN
General
1 22 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (100.00%) Analyst
2 21 (95.45%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 21 (95.45%) Junior
2 21 (95.45%) Junior Analyst
2 21 (95.45%) Junior Security Analyst
2 21 (95.45%) Security Analyst
3 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.55%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Linux
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (95.45%) Mentoring
3 1 (4.55%) Blue Team
3 1 (4.55%) Cloud Security
3 1 (4.55%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (4.55%) Digital Forensics
3 1 (4.55%) Incident Response
3 1 (4.55%) Malware Analysis
3 1 (4.55%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (4.55%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (4.55%) Security Operations
3 1 (4.55%) SIEM
3 1 (4.55%) SOAR
3 1 (4.55%) Threat Detection
3 1 (4.55%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (4.55%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 22 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 21 (95.45%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.55%) CREST Certified
3 1 (4.55%) GCIA
3 1 (4.55%) GCIH
3 1 (4.55%) GIAC
3 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Kibana
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 21 (95.45%) ForeScout
3 1 (4.55%) Carbon Black
3 1 (4.55%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (4.55%) Splunk