CompTIA Security+ Job Trends in Colchester

CompTIA Security+
Essex > Colchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Colchester with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Colchester 1.85% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 20.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median annual salary £34,000 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Colchester

CompTIA Security+ 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 Colchester.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5 10 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 9.26% 12.66% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 8
10th Percentile - - £47,250
25th Percentile - £38,890 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £40,681 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -32.20% +9.09%
75th Percentile - £52,111 £65,938
90th Percentile - £57,894 £83,750
Essex median annual salary £41,000 £50,000 £49,161
% change year-on-year -18.00% +1.71% +3.50%

CompTIA Security+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Junior
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ForeScout
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft