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 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 131 96
Rank change year-on-year +52 -35 +33
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 85 30 97
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 1.90% 1.32% 2.70%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.42% 7.92% 21.75%
Number of salaries quoted 48 20 89
10th Percentile £36,750 £46,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,938 £49,438 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £62,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.47% -4.23% -16.13%
75th Percentile £91,250 £85,938 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,875 £106,625 £97,500
London median annual salary £84,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +12.00% +3.45% +3.57%

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 488 379 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 10.89% 16.73% 12.40%
Number of salaries quoted 354 240 367
10th Percentile £48,600 £41,250 £40,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £47,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,813 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.44% -6.25% -4.29%
75th Percentile £90,563 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £101,425 £106,500 £105,000
London median annual salary £73,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +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 27 June 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 27 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
City of London +36 74 £72,500 -3.33% 6
West End of London +7 1 £32,500 -42.48% 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 (7.06%) Skype for Business
2 4 (4.71%) IIS
2 4 (4.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (12.94%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (8.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (8.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 22 (25.88%) Azure
2 15 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (16.47%) AWS
4 8 (9.41%) Azure Sentinel
5 7 (8.24%) GCP
6 6 (7.06%) Entra ID
7 3 (3.53%) Nutanix
7 3 (3.53%) Power Platform
7 3 (3.53%) SaaS
8 2 (2.35%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 2 (2.35%) AWS CloudTrail
8 2 (2.35%) AWS KMS
8 2 (2.35%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (2.35%) Serverless
9 1 (1.18%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (1.18%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.18%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.18%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.24%) Firewall
2 6 (7.06%) Skype
2 6 (7.06%) Unified Communications
2 6 (7.06%) WebEx
3 5 (5.88%) Network Security
4 3 (3.53%) VPN
5 2 (2.35%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (2.35%) LAN
6 1 (1.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.88%) SQL Server
1 5 (5.88%) Tableau
2 4 (4.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.35%) Power BI
4 1 (1.18%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.18%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (2.35%) GitLab
General
1 46 (54.12%) Finance
2 42 (49.41%) Social Skills
3 21 (24.71%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (24.71%) Banking
4 17 (20.00%) Local Government
4 17 (20.00%) Retail
5 16 (18.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (16.47%) Law
6 14 (16.47%) Legal
7 3 (3.53%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.35%) Advertising
8 2 (2.35%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.35%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.35%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.18%) Front Office
9 1 (1.18%) Marketing
9 1 (1.18%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (16.47%) Senior
2 13 (15.29%) Consultant
3 10 (11.76%) Analyst
4 9 (10.59%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 9 (10.59%) Security Engineer
4 9 (10.59%) Senior Consultant
5 8 (9.41%) Lead
5 8 (9.41%) Security Manager
6 7 (8.24%) Support Analyst
7 6 (7.06%) Support Assistant
8 5 (5.88%) CISSP Engineer
8 5 (5.88%) PowerShell Engineer
8 5 (5.88%) Python Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Developer
9 4 (4.71%) Software Developer
10 3 (3.53%) IT Manager
10 3 (3.53%) Risk Manager
10 3 (3.53%) Security Consultant
10 3 (3.53%) Security Specialist
11 2 (2.35%) Presales Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.88%) CSS
1 5 (5.88%) HTML
2 3 (3.53%) SailPoint
3 2 (2.35%) AWS CDK
4 1 (1.18%) ADO
4 1 (1.18%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.18%) JSP
4 1 (1.18%) REST
4 1 (1.18%) SOAP
4 1 (1.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (25.88%) Security Posture
2 16 (18.82%) Management Information System
3 6 (7.06%) Video Conferencing
4 5 (5.88%) Hedge funds
5 4 (4.71%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (3.53%) Data Centre
6 3 (3.53%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (3.53%) Onboarding
6 3 (3.53%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.35%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.35%) Driving Licence
7 2 (2.35%) PKI
7 2 (2.35%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (1.18%) CMDB
8 1 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.18%) Learning Management System
8 1 (1.18%) Operational Technology
8 1 (1.18%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (16.47%) Windows
2 8 (9.41%) Linux
2 8 (9.41%) Windows Server
3 5 (5.88%) Mac OS
4 4 (4.71%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (48.24%) Cybersecurity
2 37 (43.53%) Risk Management
3 36 (42.35%) Information Security
4 23 (27.06%) Mentoring
5 21 (24.71%) Incident Response
6 19 (22.35%) Project Management
7 17 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
8 16 (18.82%) Internal Audit
9 11 (12.94%) SIEM
10 10 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (11.76%) Vulnerability Management
11 9 (10.59%) Business Development
11 9 (10.59%) Cloud Security
11 9 (10.59%) Decision-Making
11 9 (10.59%) ISMS
11 9 (10.59%) Roadmaps
11 9 (10.59%) Strategic Thinking
12 8 (9.41%) Business Intelligence
12 8 (9.41%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (9.41%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (18.82%) PowerShell
2 11 (12.94%) SQL
3 10 (11.76%) Python
4 4 (4.71%) T-SQL
4 4 (4.71%) VBA
4 4 (4.71%) VBScript
5 1 (1.18%) Java
5 1 (1.18%) VB
Qualifications
1 37 (43.53%) CISSP
2 27 (31.76%) CISM
3 18 (21.18%) Degree
4 13 (15.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 13 (15.29%) CCSP
4 13 (15.29%) Cisco Certification
5 12 (14.12%) CISA
5 12 (14.12%) CRISC
6 10 (11.76%) Master's Degree
7 7 (8.24%) CompTIA CySA+
8 6 (7.06%) CEH
8 6 (7.06%) CompTIA Security+
8 6 (7.06%) SC Cleared
8 6 (7.06%) Security Cleared
9 4 (4.71%) GIAC
10 3 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (3.53%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 3 (3.53%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 3 (3.53%) SANS
11 2 (2.35%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (63.53%) NIST
2 19 (22.35%) QA
3 15 (17.65%) GDPR
4 14 (16.47%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (14.12%) GRC
6 11 (12.94%) NIST 800
7 8 (9.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 8 (9.41%) SOC 2
8 7 (8.24%) Actionable Recommendations
9 5 (5.88%) COBIT
10 4 (4.71%) PCI DSS
11 3 (3.53%) NCSC
12 2 (2.35%) Data Quality
12 2 (2.35%) ISO 14000
12 2 (2.35%) ISO 22301
12 2 (2.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (2.35%) SOC 1
13 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
13 1 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 1 (1.18%) ITGC
System Software
1 11 (12.94%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.18%) NLBS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.53%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (3.53%) Terraform
3 2 (2.35%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.18%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 23 (27.06%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.06%) Google
2 6 (7.06%) Polycom
3 5 (5.88%) Splunk
3 5 (5.88%) VMware
4 4 (4.71%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (4.71%) iManage
4 4 (4.71%) Oracle
5 3 (3.53%) Commvault
5 3 (3.53%) SAP
6 2 (2.35%) CyberArk
6 2 (2.35%) Darktrace
6 2 (2.35%) LogRhythm
6 2 (2.35%) Sage
6 2 (2.35%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.35%) Xero
7 1 (1.18%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.18%) OneTrust
7 1 (1.18%) Proofpoint
7 1 (1.18%) Workday