Cybersecurity Specialist Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Cybersecurity Specialist
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The median Cybersecurity Specialist salary in Kingston Upon Thames is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 1.07% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £68,250 - -
25th Percentile £69,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £74,375 - -
90th Percentile £74,750 - -
South London median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kingston Upon Thames

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames with a recognized job title 169 110 341
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.37% 96.49% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 75 54 115
10th Percentile £36,850 £38,000 £31,545
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,528 £45,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +7.44% -3.20%
75th Percentile £66,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,000 £79,250 £72,500
South London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -

Cybersecurity Specialist
Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Specialist within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
New Malden - 2 £72,500 - 3
Cybersecurity Specialist
South London

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames

For the 6 months to 28 May 2026, Cybersecurity Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Kingston Upon Thames region featuring Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST