ITGC Job Trends in Central London

IT General Controls (ITGC)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring ITGC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 160 169
Rank change year-on-year +21 +9 -
Permanent jobs citing ITGC 4 23 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.17% 0.71% 0.064%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.09% 4.40% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £53,825 £47,300 -
25th Percentile £57,688 £47,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,750 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.50% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £74,188 £61,125 £42,500
90th Percentile £78,275 £66,300 -
London median annual salary £65,750 £56,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.89% -19.64% +3.70%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

ITGC 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 366 523 514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 15.61% 16.06% 16.52%
Number of salaries quoted 273 249 450
10th Percentile £36,750 £46,000 £41,125
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £73,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.11% +0.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £96,438
90th Percentile £102,500 £104,250 £110,000
London median annual salary £71,514 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.65% +7.14% +3.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

ITGC job vacancy trend in Central London

ITGC
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITGC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ITGC

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Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITGC in Central London over the 6 months to 28 December 2025.

Salary histogram for ITGC in Central London

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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 ITGC within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 December 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 +32 4 £65,750 +31.50% 4
City of Westminster +30 2 - -
ITGC
London

ITGC
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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Auditor
2 1 (25.00%) IT Auditor
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (50.00%) Key Management
2 2 (50.00%) Malware Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (50.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) GCIH
1 2 (50.00%) GIAC
1 2 (50.00%) Postgraduate
2 1 (25.00%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
3 1 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (25.00%) SOC 1
3 1 (25.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) ArcSight ESM
1 2 (50.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) ArcSight
1 2 (50.00%) LogLogic
1 2 (50.00%) McAfee
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Alteryx
2 1 (25.00%) Anaplan
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (25.00%) SnapLogic