GCIH Job Trends in Leicester

GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester with a requirement for GCIH qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GCIH 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.71% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicester

GCIH 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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 60 63 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 21.35% 23.51% 23.02%
Number of salaries quoted 22 24 41
10th Percentile £16,709 £34,875 -
25th Percentile £25,750 £41,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £51,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.61% +58.46% -31.58%
75th Percentile £49,625 £60,375 £60,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £67,750 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +8.97% -17.89%

GCIH
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GCIH relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

GCIH job vacancy trend in Leicester

GCIH
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing GCIH.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing GCIH

GCIH
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CEH
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) OSCP