CompTIA CySA+ Job Trends in Glasgow

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for CompTIA CySA+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.78% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.99% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,972 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,029 - -
75th Percentile £67,086 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £65,029 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Glasgow

CompTIA CySA+ 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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 167 181 311
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 13.09% 25.07% 14.81%
Number of salaries quoted 56 63 118
10th Percentile £25,375 £28,250 £37,475
25th Percentile £38,094 £31,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,750 £36,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -34.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £69,375
90th Percentile £77,513 £90,000 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +29.41% -19.05% +5.00%

CompTIA CySA+
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CompTIA CySA+ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

CompTIA CySA+ job vacancy trend in Glasgow

CompTIA CySA+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 10 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Analyst
1 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 9 (90.00%) Junior
1 9 (90.00%) Junior Analyst
1 9 (90.00%) Junior Security Analyst
1 9 (90.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (10.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (10.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (10.00%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (10.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (10.00%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (10.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 10 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (10.00%) CISSP
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) SSCP
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (90.00%) ForeScout