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 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 131 94
Rank change year-on-year +65 -37 +31
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 107 34 93
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 2.53% 1.35% 2.58%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 22.48% 8.29% 19.02%
Number of salaries quoted 56 25 88
10th Percentile £36,750 £46,000 £47,000
25th Percentile £56,750 £55,000 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £75,000 £69,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.30% -4.48%
75th Percentile £92,500 £88,750 £84,063
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 476 410 489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 11.24% 16.29% 13.56%
Number of salaries quoted 349 216 400
10th Percentile £40,425 £42,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £56,875 £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 £90,000 £83,750 £88,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £109,375 £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 8 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 8 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 +49 90 £72,500 -3.33% 31
City of Westminster - 2 - - 3
West End of London - 1 £32,500 - 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 (6.54%) Skype for Business
2 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.74%) IIS
4 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (12.15%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (8.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (8.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.93%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 35 (32.71%) Azure
2 25 (23.36%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (14.95%) AWS
4 13 (12.15%) Entra ID
5 8 (7.48%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (6.54%) GCP
7 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Purview
8 5 (4.67%) SaaS
9 4 (3.74%) Nutanix
9 4 (3.74%) Power Platform
10 3 (2.80%) Google Workspace
11 2 (1.87%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 2 (1.87%) AWS CloudTrail
11 2 (1.87%) AWS KMS
11 2 (1.87%) Mimecast
11 2 (1.87%) Tessian
12 1 (0.93%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
12 1 (0.93%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.28%) Firewall
2 8 (7.48%) VPN
3 7 (6.54%) Skype
3 7 (6.54%) Unified Communications
3 7 (6.54%) WebEx
4 6 (5.61%) Network Security
5 3 (2.80%) Intrusion Detection
5 3 (2.80%) LAN
6 2 (1.87%) DHCP
6 2 (1.87%) DKIM
6 2 (1.87%) DMARC
6 2 (1.87%) DNS
6 2 (1.87%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.87%) WAN
7 1 (0.93%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.35%) Tableau
2 5 (4.67%) SQL Server
3 4 (3.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (2.80%) Power BI
5 1 (0.93%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.93%) Metadata
5 1 (0.93%) MS Access
5 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.87%) GitLab
1 2 (1.87%) JIRA
General
1 58 (54.21%) Finance
2 53 (49.53%) Social Skills
3 34 (31.78%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (20.56%) Banking
5 20 (18.69%) Legal
6 19 (17.76%) Law
7 17 (15.89%) Local Government
7 17 (15.89%) Retail
8 15 (14.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.87%) Advertising
10 2 (1.87%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.87%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.93%) Front Office
11 1 (0.93%) Games
11 1 (0.93%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (16.82%) Senior
2 14 (13.08%) Analyst
2 14 (13.08%) Consultant
3 13 (12.15%) Security Engineer
4 12 (11.21%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 11 (10.28%) Security Manager
6 10 (9.35%) Senior Consultant
7 9 (8.41%) CISSP Engineer
7 9 (8.41%) PowerShell Engineer
7 9 (8.41%) Python Engineer
8 8 (7.48%) Support Analyst
9 7 (6.54%) CyberArk Engineer
9 7 (6.54%) Support Assistant
10 6 (5.61%) Lead
11 5 (4.67%) Developer
12 4 (3.74%) Software Developer
13 3 (2.80%) IT Manager
13 3 (2.80%) Junior
13 3 (2.80%) Security Consultant
13 3 (2.80%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.67%) CSS
1 5 (4.67%) HTML
2 3 (2.80%) SailPoint
3 2 (1.87%) REST
3 2 (1.87%) SOAP
4 1 (0.93%) ADO
4 1 (0.93%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.93%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.93%) JSP
4 1 (0.93%) LDAP
4 1 (0.93%) OAuth
4 1 (0.93%) OpenID
4 1 (0.93%) SAML
4 1 (0.93%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (20.56%) Security Posture
2 20 (18.69%) Management Information System
3 9 (8.41%) Hedge funds
3 9 (8.41%) Video Conferencing
4 5 (4.67%) Data Protection Act
4 5 (4.67%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (3.74%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (3.74%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (3.74%) Onboarding
5 4 (3.74%) PKI
6 3 (2.80%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.87%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.87%) CMDB
7 2 (1.87%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (0.93%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (0.93%) Cyberattack
8 1 (0.93%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.93%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.93%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.93%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 21 (19.63%) Windows
2 12 (11.21%) Linux
3 11 (10.28%) Mac OS
4 9 (8.41%) Windows Server
5 4 (3.74%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (45.79%) Cybersecurity
2 47 (43.93%) Information Security
3 45 (42.06%) Risk Management
4 30 (28.04%) Mentoring
5 23 (21.50%) Incident Response
6 22 (20.56%) Project Management
7 20 (18.69%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (15.89%) Internal Audit
8 17 (15.89%) Target Operating Model
9 16 (14.95%) Roadmaps
10 15 (14.02%) Agile
10 15 (14.02%) SIEM
11 13 (12.15%) Business Intelligence
12 12 (11.21%) Actionable Insight
12 12 (11.21%) Decision-Making
13 11 (10.28%) Regulatory Change
13 11 (10.28%) Security Operations
13 11 (10.28%) Vulnerability Management
14 10 (9.35%) ISMS
14 10 (9.35%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 30 (28.04%) PowerShell
2 23 (21.50%) Python
3 18 (16.82%) SQL
4 5 (4.67%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.74%) VBA
5 4 (3.74%) VBScript
6 3 (2.80%) Bash
7 1 (0.93%) Java
7 1 (0.93%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (0.93%) VB
Qualifications
1 46 (42.99%) CISSP
2 35 (32.71%) CISM
3 19 (17.76%) Degree
4 18 (16.82%) CISA
5 17 (15.89%) CRISC
6 12 (11.21%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (11.21%) CompTIA CySA+
7 11 (10.28%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 11 (10.28%) CCSP
8 8 (7.48%) Master's Degree
9 5 (4.67%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (4.67%) GIAC
9 5 (4.67%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 4 (3.74%) CEH
10 4 (3.74%) CompTIA Security+
10 4 (3.74%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 4 (3.74%) SC Cleared
10 4 (3.74%) Security Cleared
11 2 (1.87%) AWS Certification
11 2 (1.87%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (58.88%) NIST
2 23 (21.50%) GDPR
3 20 (18.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 19 (17.76%) QA
5 15 (14.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 15 (14.02%) GRC
6 12 (11.21%) NIST 800
7 11 (10.28%) Actionable Recommendations
8 9 (8.41%) SOC 2
9 5 (4.67%) COBIT
10 4 (3.74%) Data Quality
10 4 (3.74%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (2.80%) NCSC
11 3 (2.80%) PCI DSS
11 3 (2.80%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (1.87%) ITGC
12 2 (1.87%) SOC 1
13 1 (0.93%) Def Stans
13 1 (0.93%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.93%) PMO
System Software
1 16 (14.95%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.93%) NLBS
Systems Management
1 8 (7.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.80%) Terraform
3 2 (1.87%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.93%) ArcSight ESM
4 1 (0.93%) QRadar
4 1 (0.93%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 39 (36.45%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.21%) Google
3 7 (6.54%) CyberArk
3 7 (6.54%) Polycom
3 7 (6.54%) VMware
4 6 (5.61%) Splunk
5 4 (3.74%) Commvault
5 4 (3.74%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (3.74%) iManage
5 4 (3.74%) Oracle
6 3 (2.80%) SAP
7 2 (1.87%) LogRhythm
7 2 (1.87%) OneTrust
7 2 (1.87%) Sage
7 2 (1.87%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.87%) Xero
8 1 (0.93%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.93%) Darktrace
8 1 (0.93%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.93%) Workday