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 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 85 106
Rank change year-on-year +13 +21 +73
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 71 104 78
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 3.75% 3.23% 2.36%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.94% 21.18% 15.23%
Number of salaries quoted 51 62 75
10th Percentile £36,750 £47,000 £55,500
25th Percentile £50,125 £57,563 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -16.13% +10.71%
75th Percentile £85,625 £79,688 £85,000
90th Percentile £106,250 £112,875 £102,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £73,993
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.78% +12.11%

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 339 491 512
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 17.89% 15.26% 15.51%
Number of salaries quoted 263 280 455
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,000 £41,850
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,495 £53,443
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £106,375 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +7.69%

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 7 November 2025.

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 7 November 2025. 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 +16 66 £60,000 -7.69% 186
West End of London +9 2 £57,000 -5.00% 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 9 (12.68%) Skype for Business
2 2 (2.82%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.41%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 9 (12.68%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (12.68%) Microsoft Office
1 9 (12.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 26 (36.62%) Azure
2 11 (15.49%) Azure Sentinel
2 11 (15.49%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (14.08%) Entra ID
4 8 (11.27%) PaaS
5 4 (5.63%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.63%) SaaS
6 2 (2.82%) AWS
6 2 (2.82%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (2.82%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.41%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (1.41%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.41%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.41%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.41%) GCP
7 1 (1.41%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (1.41%) IaaS
7 1 (1.41%) Nutanix
7 1 (1.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.68%) Firewall
1 9 (12.68%) Skype
1 9 (12.68%) Unified Communications
1 9 (12.68%) WebEx
2 6 (8.45%) Network Security
3 3 (4.23%) WAN
4 2 (2.82%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (2.82%) SD-WAN
4 2 (2.82%) VPN
4 2 (2.82%) Wireless
5 1 (1.41%) LAN
5 1 (1.41%) NetScaler
5 1 (1.41%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.41%) VLAN
5 1 (1.41%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.41%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.41%) MLflow
General
1 28 (39.44%) Social Skills
2 24 (33.80%) Finance
3 13 (18.31%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (16.90%) Law
5 11 (15.49%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (9.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (7.04%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (5.63%) Legal
9 3 (4.23%) Retail
10 2 (2.82%) Back Office
10 2 (2.82%) Banking
10 2 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (2.82%) Local Government
11 1 (1.41%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.41%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (19.72%) Analyst
2 12 (16.90%) Lead
3 11 (15.49%) Senior
4 10 (14.08%) Security Engineer
5 9 (12.68%) Support Analyst
5 9 (12.68%) Support Assistant
6 6 (8.45%) IT Manager
7 5 (7.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (7.04%) Risk Manager
7 5 (7.04%) Senior Manager
7 5 (7.04%) Senior Risk Manager
8 4 (5.63%) Infrastructure Manager
8 4 (5.63%) IT Infrastructure Manager
8 4 (5.63%) Technology Risk Manager
9 3 (4.23%) Architect
9 3 (4.23%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
9 3 (4.23%) IT Analyst
9 3 (4.23%) Junior
9 3 (4.23%) Security Architect
9 3 (4.23%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.04%) YAML
2 1 (1.41%) Kafka
2 1 (1.41%) LangChain
2 1 (1.41%) pydantic
2 1 (1.41%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.41%) RESTful
2 1 (1.41%) scikit-learn
2 1 (1.41%) TensorFlow
2 1 (1.41%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 16 (22.54%) Security Posture
2 9 (12.68%) Management Information System
2 9 (12.68%) Video Conferencing
3 8 (11.27%) Hybrid Cloud
3 8 (11.27%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (8.45%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (5.63%) Algorithms
5 4 (5.63%) Operational Technology
6 3 (4.23%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 3 (4.23%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (4.23%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.82%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.82%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.41%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.41%) Industrial Internet of Things
8 1 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.41%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.41%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.86%) Windows
2 4 (5.63%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.82%) VMS
4 1 (1.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (40.85%) Risk Management
2 28 (39.44%) ITIL
3 26 (36.62%) Cybersecurity
4 22 (30.99%) Information Security
5 17 (23.94%) SIEM
5 17 (23.94%) Vulnerability Management
6 12 (16.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (16.90%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (16.90%) ISMS
6 12 (16.90%) Regulatory Compliance
7 11 (15.49%) Cloud Security
8 10 (14.08%) Mentoring
8 10 (14.08%) Service Management
9 9 (12.68%) Data Governance
9 9 (12.68%) DevOps
9 9 (12.68%) Migration
9 9 (12.68%) Preventative Maintenance
10 8 (11.27%) Creative Thinking
10 8 (11.27%) Strategic Thinking
10 8 (11.27%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 15 (21.13%) PowerShell
2 7 (9.86%) SQL
3 6 (8.45%) Python
4 4 (5.63%) Bash
Qualifications
1 22 (30.99%) CISSP
2 14 (19.72%) CISM
3 12 (16.90%) Degree
4 10 (14.08%) CISA
5 9 (12.68%) CRISC
6 7 (9.86%) Master's Degree
7 6 (8.45%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (7.04%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 5 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (5.63%) CCSP
10 3 (4.23%) CEH
10 3 (4.23%) SC Cleared
10 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
11 2 (2.82%) CCNA
11 2 (2.82%) CCNP
11 2 (2.82%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (2.82%) MCSA
11 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (1.41%) A+ Certification
12 1 (1.41%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (59.15%) NIST
2 17 (23.94%) GDPR
3 9 (12.68%) GRC
4 7 (9.86%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (7.04%) Data Quality
5 5 (7.04%) NCSC
6 3 (4.23%) ISO 9001
6 3 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 3 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 3 (4.23%) QA
6 3 (4.23%) SOC 2
7 2 (2.82%) COBIT
7 2 (2.82%) HIPAA
7 2 (2.82%) PCI DSS
8 1 (1.41%) EU AI Act
8 1 (1.41%) ISO 14001
8 1 (1.41%) ISO 22301
8 1 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (1.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (1.41%) SOC 1
System Software
1 10 (14.08%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.41%) Docker
3 1 (1.41%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.41%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (5.63%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.82%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.41%) Nessus
4 1 (1.41%) Terraform
4 1 (1.41%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.41%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 27 (38.03%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.68%) Polycom
3 4 (5.63%) VMware
4 3 (4.23%) Cisco
4 3 (4.23%) Tenable
5 2 (2.82%) Google
5 2 (2.82%) Meraki
5 2 (2.82%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.41%) Aruba
6 1 (1.41%) CheckPoint
6 1 (1.41%) Commvault
6 1 (1.41%) Databricks
6 1 (1.41%) Dell
6 1 (1.41%) Extreme Networks
6 1 (1.41%) Forcepoint
6 1 (1.41%) Juniper
6 1 (1.41%) Rapid7
6 1 (1.41%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.41%) Stonesoft