Cyber Assurance Job Trends in the City of London

Cyber Assurance
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Cyber Assurance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 - 168
Rank change year-on-year - - +58
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Assurance 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.19% - 0.032%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% - 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £82,750 - -
25th Percentile £83,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - -
75th Percentile £93,125 - -
90th Percentile £94,250 - -
Central London median annual salary £87,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Cyber Assurance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,347 1,928 2,881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.34% 96.30% 91.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,431 1,471 2,395
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £120,000 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

Cyber Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Assurance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Cyber Assurance job vacancy trend in the City of London

Cyber Assurance
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cyber Assurance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cyber Assurance

Cyber Assurance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Associate Director
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Project Director
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Blockchain
2 2 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (12.50%) CMDB
3 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) AI
2 4 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Information Security
3 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Coaching
4 2 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (25.00%) Data Collection
4 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (25.00%) OWASP
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Due Diligence
5 1 (12.50%) Programme Governance
5 1 (12.50%) Scorecard
5 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) CISM
1 3 (37.50%) CISSP
1 3 (37.50%) CRISC
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (12.50%) GDPR
3 1 (12.50%) GRC
3 1 (12.50%) NIST
3 1 (12.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow