Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
South East > Kent
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for GIAC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 74 | 62 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -12 | +39 |
| Permanent jobs citing GIAC | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Kent | - | 0.14% | 0.78% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.42% | 2.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £67,500 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £70,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +33.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £72,500 | £53,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median annual salary | - | £76,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +45.71% | -12.50% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Kent
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 Kent.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 400 | 239 | 173 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent | 38.17% | 33.57% | 26.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 120 | 61 | 137 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £32,000 | £21,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,750 | £45,000 | £23,108 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £39,500 | £55,000 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.18% | +57.14% | -28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £72,500 | £43,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,060 | £75,000 | £57,500 |
| South East median annual salary | £52,500 | £60,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +14.29% | +0.96% |
GIAC
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GIAC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.
GIAC
Salary Trend in Kent
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GIAC.
