ISO/IEC 27001 Job Trends in Central London

ISO/IEC 27001
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 123 97
Rank change year-on-year +51 -26 +35
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 98 31 90
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 2.25% 1.35% 2.49%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.94% 7.89% 19.35%
Number of salaries quoted 55 21 86
10th Percentile £36,750 - £46,625
25th Percentile £56,750 £46,000 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +1.82% -6.78%
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £82,188
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £97,500
London median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +13.33% +3.45% +11.54%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

ISO/IEC 27001 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 468 393 465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 10.75% 17.16% 12.88%
Number of salaries quoted 347 218 376
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,000 £38,625
25th Percentile £57,500 £46,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £90,375 £82,500 £88,656
90th Percentile £101,250 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% +3.70% -

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

ISO/IEC 27001 job vacancy trend in Central London

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2026.

Salary histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in Central London

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 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
City of London +41 83 £72,500 -1.69% 32
West End of London - 1 £32,500 - 1
City of Westminster - 1 - - 2
ISO/IEC 27001
London

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (7.14%) Skype for Business
2 5 (5.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (4.08%) IIS
4 1 (1.02%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (12.24%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (8.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (8.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 30 (30.61%) Azure
2 20 (20.41%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (18.37%) AWS
4 10 (10.20%) Entra ID
5 8 (8.16%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (7.14%) GCP
7 4 (4.08%) Power Platform
7 4 (4.08%) SaaS
8 3 (3.06%) Microsoft Purview
8 3 (3.06%) Nutanix
9 2 (2.04%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 2 (2.04%) AWS CloudTrail
9 2 (2.04%) AWS KMS
9 2 (2.04%) Google Workspace
10 1 (1.02%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.02%) Mimecast
10 1 (1.02%) OneDrive
10 1 (1.02%) Power Automate
10 1 (1.02%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.18%) Firewall
2 7 (7.14%) Skype
2 7 (7.14%) Unified Communications
2 7 (7.14%) WebEx
3 6 (6.12%) Network Security
3 6 (6.12%) VPN
4 3 (3.06%) LAN
5 2 (2.04%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (2.04%) WAN
6 1 (1.02%) Broadband
6 1 (1.02%) DHCP
6 1 (1.02%) DKIM
6 1 (1.02%) DMARC
6 1 (1.02%) DNS
6 1 (1.02%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.16%) Tableau
2 5 (5.10%) SQL Server
3 4 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (3.06%) Power BI
5 1 (1.02%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.02%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (2.04%) GitLab
2 1 (1.02%) JIRA
General
1 53 (54.08%) Finance
2 47 (47.96%) Social Skills
3 29 (29.59%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (21.43%) Banking
5 18 (18.37%) Legal
6 17 (17.35%) Law
6 17 (17.35%) Local Government
6 17 (17.35%) Retail
7 16 (16.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (4.08%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.04%) Advertising
9 2 (2.04%) Financial Institution
9 2 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.04%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.02%) Front Office
10 1 (1.02%) Marketing
10 1 (1.02%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (17.35%) Senior
2 13 (13.27%) Consultant
3 12 (12.24%) Analyst
3 12 (12.24%) Security Engineer
4 11 (11.22%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 10 (10.20%) Security Manager
6 9 (9.18%) Senior Consultant
7 8 (8.16%) CISSP Engineer
7 8 (8.16%) PowerShell Engineer
7 8 (8.16%) Python Engineer
7 8 (8.16%) Support Analyst
8 7 (7.14%) Support Assistant
9 6 (6.12%) CyberArk Engineer
9 6 (6.12%) Lead
10 5 (5.10%) Developer
11 4 (4.08%) Software Developer
12 3 (3.06%) Infrastructure Manager
12 3 (3.06%) IT Manager
12 3 (3.06%) Risk Manager
12 3 (3.06%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.10%) CSS
1 5 (5.10%) HTML
2 3 (3.06%) SailPoint
3 2 (2.04%) AWS CDK
3 2 (2.04%) REST
3 2 (2.04%) SOAP
4 1 (1.02%) ADO
4 1 (1.02%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.02%) GraphQL
4 1 (1.02%) JSP
4 1 (1.02%) LDAP
4 1 (1.02%) OAuth
4 1 (1.02%) OpenID
4 1 (1.02%) SAML
4 1 (1.02%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (22.45%) Security Posture
2 19 (19.39%) Management Information System
3 8 (8.16%) Hedge funds
3 8 (8.16%) Video Conferencing
4 5 (5.10%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (4.08%) Data Centre
6 3 (3.06%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (3.06%) Onboarding
6 3 (3.06%) PKI
6 3 (3.06%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.04%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.04%) CMDB
7 2 (2.04%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.04%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.02%) Cyberattack
8 1 (1.02%) Operational Technology
8 1 (1.02%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.02%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 19 (19.39%) Windows
2 11 (11.22%) Linux
3 9 (9.18%) Mac OS
3 9 (9.18%) Windows Server
4 4 (4.08%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (45.92%) Cybersecurity
2 41 (41.84%) Risk Management
3 40 (40.82%) Information Security
4 25 (25.51%) Mentoring
5 22 (22.45%) Incident Response
6 21 (21.43%) Project Management
7 17 (17.35%) Target Operating Model
8 16 (16.33%) Internal Audit
8 16 (16.33%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (13.27%) Roadmaps
9 13 (13.27%) SIEM
10 12 (12.24%) Business Intelligence
11 11 (11.22%) Actionable Insight
11 11 (11.22%) Vulnerability Management
12 10 (10.20%) Decision-Making
12 10 (10.20%) Security Operations
13 9 (9.18%) Business Development
13 9 (9.18%) Cloud Security
13 9 (9.18%) ISMS
13 9 (9.18%) Regulatory Change
Programming Languages
1 26 (26.53%) PowerShell
2 18 (18.37%) Python
3 16 (16.33%) SQL
4 5 (5.10%) T-SQL
5 4 (4.08%) VBA
5 4 (4.08%) VBScript
6 2 (2.04%) Bash
7 1 (1.02%) Java
7 1 (1.02%) VB
Qualifications
1 42 (42.86%) CISSP
2 30 (30.61%) CISM
3 18 (18.37%) Degree
4 16 (16.33%) CISA
5 14 (14.29%) CRISC
6 12 (12.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 12 (12.24%) CCSP
6 12 (12.24%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (10.20%) CompTIA CySA+
8 9 (9.18%) Master's Degree
9 6 (6.12%) SC Cleared
9 6 (6.12%) Security Cleared
10 5 (5.10%) CEH
10 5 (5.10%) CompTIA Security+
10 5 (5.10%) GIAC
11 4 (4.08%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 4 (4.08%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
12 3 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
13 2 (2.04%) Azure Certification
13 2 (2.04%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (60.20%) NIST
2 19 (19.39%) GDPR
2 19 (19.39%) QA
3 15 (15.31%) Cyber Essentials
4 13 (13.27%) GRC
5 11 (11.22%) NIST 800
6 10 (10.20%) Actionable Recommendations
6 10 (10.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 8 (8.16%) SOC 2
8 5 (5.10%) COBIT
9 4 (4.08%) NCSC
10 3 (3.06%) Data Quality
10 3 (3.06%) PCI DSS
11 2 (2.04%) ISO 14000
11 2 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (2.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (2.04%) SOC 1
12 1 (1.02%) Def Stans
12 1 (1.02%) ISO 22301
12 1 (1.02%) ITGC
System Software
1 14 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.02%) NLBS
Systems Management
1 6 (6.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.06%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (3.06%) Terraform
3 2 (2.04%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.02%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 30 (30.61%) Microsoft
2 10 (10.20%) Google
3 7 (7.14%) Polycom
4 6 (6.12%) CyberArk
4 6 (6.12%) VMware
5 5 (5.10%) Splunk
6 4 (4.08%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (4.08%) iManage
6 4 (4.08%) Oracle
7 3 (3.06%) Commvault
7 3 (3.06%) SAP
8 2 (2.04%) Darktrace
8 2 (2.04%) LogRhythm
8 2 (2.04%) Sage
8 2 (2.04%) ServiceNow
8 2 (2.04%) Xero
9 1 (1.02%) CheckPoint
9 1 (1.02%) Cisco
9 1 (1.02%) OneTrust
9 1 (1.02%) Workday