Cybersecurity Specialist Jobs in the City of London

Cybersecurity Specialist
Central London > City of London

The median Cybersecurity Specialist salary in the City of London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
26 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 231 280
Rank change year-on-year +56 +49 -42
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Specialist 3 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.089% 0.084% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.093% 0.087% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile - £66,550 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £70,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +36.36% +29.41%
75th Percentile £63,125 £78,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £66,500 £79,250 -
Central London median annual salary £61,250 £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.33% +36.36% +29.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,229 4,614 6,737
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.82% 96.47% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,582 3,888 5,640
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £44,950
25th Percentile £53,136 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Cybersecurity Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Specialist in the City of London

Cybersecurity Specialist
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Specialist in the City of London.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Specialist in the City of London

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Cybersecurity Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Culture Change
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) BCP
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Advertising
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
3 1 (33.33%) ForgeRock
3 1 (33.33%) OpenAM

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Culture Change
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) BCP
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) OpenAM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) ForgeRock