GIAC Jobs in the City of London

Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for GIAC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 172 221
Rank change year-on-year +43 +49 +58
Permanent jobs citing GIAC 8 11 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.41% 0.33% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.38% 1.16% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 5 11 6
10th Percentile - - £75,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £47,000 £90,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £67,000 £98,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.85% -31.63% +5.95%
75th Percentile £48,000 - -
90th Percentile - £88,750 -
Central London median annual salary £47,000 £67,000 £85,500
% change year-on-year -29.85% -21.64% -7.57%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

GIAC falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 581 950 1,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 29.96% 28.43% 23.13%
Number of salaries quoted 374 623 741
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,375 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +3.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £90,563 £93,125 £97,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £105,000 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% - -3.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GIAC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GIAC in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for GIAC in the City of London

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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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
1 5 (62.50%) Intrusion Detection
1 5 (62.50%) IPsec
1 5 (62.50%) SSL
1 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Organisational Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Security Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Incident Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (37.50%) Cloud Security Posture
2 3 (37.50%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (37.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (62.50%) Business Continuity
2 5 (62.50%) Business Continuity Planning
2 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (62.50%) ITIL
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (62.50%) Security Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 3 (37.50%) Cloud Security
3 3 (37.50%) Data Loss Prevention
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Incident Response
3 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
3 3 (37.50%) SIEM
3 3 (37.50%) SOAR
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CompTIA CySA+
1 5 (62.50%) CompTIA Security+
1 5 (62.50%) MCSA
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (62.50%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft