Cyber Assurance Job Trends in London

Cyber Assurance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Cyber Assurance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 415 430
Rank change year-on-year +49 +15 +206
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Assurance 8 13 13
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.057% 0.084% 0.071%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.065% 0.089% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £76,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £95,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +35.71% -10.83%
75th Percentile - £120,000 £91,750
90th Percentile - - £113,500
England median annual salary £57,250 £62,075 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.77% -0.68% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Cyber Assurance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,365 14,682 16,817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 87.68% 94.64% 92.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7,912 8,070 13,469
10th Percentile £36,250 £43,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,125 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Cyber Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Cyber Assurance job vacancy trend in London

Cyber Assurance
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance

Cyber Assurance
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Assurance within the London region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Central London - 7 - -
Cyber Assurance
England

Cyber Assurance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Associate Director
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Monitoring Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Blockchain
2 3 (37.50%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) AI
2 4 (50.00%) Coaching
2 4 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 4 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 4 (50.00%) Information Security
2 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (37.50%) Data Collection
3 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
3 3 (37.50%) OWASP
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CISM
1 4 (50.00%) CISSP
2 3 (37.50%) CRISC
3 1 (12.50%) CISA
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (37.50%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (37.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft