GCIA Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for GCIA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 95 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GCIA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.056% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.29% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
South East median annual salary £70,000 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

GCIA 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 350 627 771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 19.73% 58.54% 36.61%
Number of salaries quoted 219 112 281
10th Percentile £32,000 £27,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,193 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,000 £44,309
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -5.21% -11.38%
75th Percentile £71,250 £57,543 £57,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £70,000 £68,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £51,020
% change year-on-year +14.29% +2.90% -1.89%

GCIA
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GCIA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

GCIA job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

GCIA
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing GCIA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing GCIA

GCIA
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCIA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Milton Keynes - 1 £65,000 - 1
GCIA
South East

GCIA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CSOC
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA CyberOps
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft