GIAC Job Trends in East London

Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East London with a requirement for GIAC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GIAC 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East London 0.70% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.40% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 - -
London median annual salary £70,000 £47,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +48.94% -37.33% -11.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East 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 East London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 143 169 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East London 49.83% 62.59% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 50 13 79
10th Percentile £30,725 £34,000 -
25th Percentile £81,250 £51,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £72,500 £27,965
Median % change year-on-year +20.69% +159.25% -49.15%
75th Percentile £119,375 £90,000 £58,892
90th Percentile £122,500 £99,250 £80,000
London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% -

GIAC
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

GIAC job vacancy trend in East London

GIAC
Salary Trend in East London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GIAC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GIAC

GIAC
Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIAC within the East London region over the 6 months to 16 April 2026. 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
Docklands, London - 2 £110,000 -
GIAC
London

GIAC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Insider Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (100.00%) SANS
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Incident Response Team