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 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 124 97
Rank change year-on-year +65 -27 +46
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 115 38 91
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 2.89% 1.48% 2.54%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 23.66% 9.11% 18.35%
Number of salaries quoted 57 28 85
10th Percentile £36,750 £46,000 £47,000
25th Percentile £57,000 £63,438 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +9.49% -5.52%
75th Percentile £92,500 £85,938 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,250 £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 486 417 496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 12.20% 16.21% 13.84%
Number of salaries quoted 345 204 407
10th Percentile £40,532 £42,150 £37,500
25th Percentile £56,875 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -5.11% -2.14%
75th Percentile £91,250 £84,063 £90,625
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £73,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.29% +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 24 April 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 24 April 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 +55 98 £75,000 - 24
City of Westminster - 3 - - 1
West End of London - 1 £32,500 - 1
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 6 (5.22%) Skype for Business
2 5 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.61%) IIS
4 1 (0.87%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (9.57%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (6.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (6.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.87%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 41 (35.65%) Azure
2 25 (21.74%) Microsoft 365
3 15 (13.04%) AWS
4 14 (12.17%) Entra ID
5 8 (6.96%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (6.09%) GCP
6 7 (6.09%) Microsoft Purview
6 7 (6.09%) SaaS
7 6 (5.22%) Nutanix
8 4 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (3.48%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.61%) Google Workspace
9 3 (2.61%) PaaS
10 2 (1.74%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 2 (1.74%) AWS CloudTrail
10 2 (1.74%) AWS KMS
10 2 (1.74%) Mimecast
10 2 (1.74%) Tessian
11 1 (0.87%) Azure AKS
11 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.57%) Firewall
2 8 (6.96%) VPN
3 6 (5.22%) Skype
3 6 (5.22%) Unified Communications
3 6 (5.22%) WebEx
4 5 (4.35%) Network Security
5 4 (3.48%) Intrusion Detection
6 3 (2.61%) LAN
7 2 (1.74%) DHCP
7 2 (1.74%) DKIM
7 2 (1.74%) DMARC
7 2 (1.74%) DNS
7 2 (1.74%) TCP/IP
7 2 (1.74%) WAN
8 1 (0.87%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.57%) Tableau
2 4 (3.48%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.61%) Power BI
3 3 (2.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.87%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.87%) Metadata
4 1 (0.87%) MS Access
4 1 (0.87%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.74%) GitLab
1 2 (1.74%) JIRA
General
1 61 (53.04%) Finance
2 49 (42.61%) Social Skills
3 33 (28.70%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (17.39%) Banking
4 20 (17.39%) Legal
5 18 (15.65%) Law
6 15 (13.04%) Local Government
6 15 (13.04%) Retail
7 14 (12.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.74%) Advertising
9 2 (1.74%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.74%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.87%) Front Office
10 1 (0.87%) Games
10 1 (0.87%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (15.65%) Senior
2 16 (13.91%) Security Engineer
3 14 (12.17%) Analyst
3 14 (12.17%) Consultant
4 12 (10.43%) Lead
5 11 (9.57%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 11 (9.57%) Security Manager
6 10 (8.70%) CISSP Engineer
6 10 (8.70%) PowerShell Engineer
6 10 (8.70%) Python Engineer
6 10 (8.70%) Senior Consultant
7 7 (6.09%) CyberArk Engineer
7 7 (6.09%) Support Analyst
8 6 (5.22%) Support Assistant
9 5 (4.35%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.48%) Developer
10 4 (3.48%) DevOps Engineer
10 4 (3.48%) Disaster Recovery Specialist
10 4 (3.48%) Information Analyst
10 4 (3.48%) Infrastructure Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.48%) CSS
1 4 (3.48%) HTML
2 3 (2.61%) SailPoint
2 3 (2.61%) YAML
3 2 (1.74%) REST
3 2 (1.74%) SOAP
4 1 (0.87%) ADO
4 1 (0.87%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.87%) JSP
4 1 (0.87%) LDAP
4 1 (0.87%) OAuth
4 1 (0.87%) OpenID
4 1 (0.87%) SAML
4 1 (0.87%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 23 (20.00%) Security Posture
2 18 (15.65%) Management Information System
3 10 (8.70%) Hedge funds
4 8 (6.96%) Video Conferencing
5 7 (6.09%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (5.22%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (4.35%) Cyber Threat
7 5 (4.35%) Onboarding
8 4 (3.48%) Operational Technology
8 4 (3.48%) PKI
8 4 (3.48%) Security Operations Centre
8 4 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (2.61%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 2 (1.74%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.74%) CMDB
10 2 (1.74%) Data Centre
11 1 (0.87%) Cyber Defence
11 1 (0.87%) Cyberattack
11 1 (0.87%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.87%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 20 (17.39%) Windows
2 12 (10.43%) Linux
2 12 (10.43%) Mac OS
3 8 (6.96%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.61%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (43.48%) Cybersecurity
2 47 (40.87%) Risk Management
3 46 (40.00%) Information Security
4 34 (29.57%) Mentoring
5 24 (20.87%) Incident Response
6 21 (18.26%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (16.52%) Project Management
7 19 (16.52%) Roadmaps
8 18 (15.65%) Agile
8 18 (15.65%) Internal Audit
8 18 (15.65%) Vulnerability Management
9 15 (13.04%) Coaching
9 15 (13.04%) SIEM
9 15 (13.04%) Target Operating Model
10 14 (12.17%) Business Intelligence
10 14 (12.17%) Security Operations
11 13 (11.30%) Actionable Insight
11 13 (11.30%) ITIL
12 12 (10.43%) Regulatory Change
13 11 (9.57%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 35 (30.43%) PowerShell
2 26 (22.61%) Python
3 18 (15.65%) SQL
4 4 (3.48%) T-SQL
5 3 (2.61%) Bash
5 3 (2.61%) VBA
5 3 (2.61%) VBScript
6 1 (0.87%) Java
6 1 (0.87%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.87%) VB
Qualifications
1 45 (39.13%) CISSP
2 34 (29.57%) CISM
3 21 (18.26%) CISA
4 19 (16.52%) Degree
5 17 (14.78%) CRISC
6 14 (12.17%) CompTIA CySA+
7 10 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (6.96%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 8 (6.96%) CCSP
8 8 (6.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 8 (6.96%) Master's Degree
9 5 (4.35%) GIAC
9 5 (4.35%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 4 (3.48%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 3 (2.61%) CCNA
11 3 (2.61%) CompTIA Security+
12 2 (1.74%) AWS Certification
12 2 (1.74%) Azure Certification
12 2 (1.74%) SC Cleared
12 2 (1.74%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (61.74%) NIST
2 24 (20.87%) GDPR
3 18 (15.65%) Cyber Essentials
4 17 (14.78%) QA
5 15 (13.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 15 (13.04%) GRC
6 12 (10.43%) Actionable Recommendations
6 12 (10.43%) NIST 800
7 9 (7.83%) SOC 2
8 6 (5.22%) COBIT
9 5 (4.35%) NCSC
10 4 (3.48%) Data Quality
10 4 (3.48%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (2.61%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 3 (2.61%) ITGC
11 3 (2.61%) PCI DSS
11 3 (2.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (1.74%) SOC 1
13 1 (0.87%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.87%) PMO
System Software
1 16 (13.91%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.87%) NLBS
Systems Management
1 8 (6.96%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.61%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (2.61%) Terraform
3 2 (1.74%) ArcSight ESM
3 2 (1.74%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.74%) QRadar
4 1 (0.87%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 43 (37.39%) Microsoft
2 13 (11.30%) Google
3 9 (7.83%) VMware
4 7 (6.09%) CyberArk
4 7 (6.09%) Splunk
5 6 (5.22%) Commvault
5 6 (5.22%) Polycom
6 4 (3.48%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (3.48%) Oracle
7 3 (2.61%) iManage
7 3 (2.61%) SAP
8 2 (1.74%) ArcSight
8 2 (1.74%) LogLogic
8 2 (1.74%) LogRhythm
8 2 (1.74%) McAfee
8 2 (1.74%) OneTrust
8 2 (1.74%) Sage
8 2 (1.74%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.74%) Xero
9 1 (0.87%) Workday