Data Security Jobs in London

Data Security
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 311 344 446
Rank change year-on-year +33 +102 -22
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 198 310 523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.84% 0.88% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 0.93% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 156 166 210
10th Percentile £43,375 £45,728 £46,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £51,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - -3.70%
75th Percentile £92,118 £90,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £116,250 £100,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £58,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +1.74% +21.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,594 33,512 65,191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.31% 95.35% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 16,091 24,053 34,441
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,555 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Security in London.

Salary trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Security in London

Data Security
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 +57 23 £53,750 -32.68% 4
South London +6 13 £85,000 +30.77%
East London +19 3 £120,000 +14.29% 1
West London -13 1 £90,000 +140.00% 4
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (3.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.53%) Apache
3 4 (2.02%) IIS
3 4 (2.02%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.01%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.01%) Moodle
4 2 (1.01%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (4.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (3.54%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 81 (40.91%) Azure
2 42 (21.21%) AWS
3 35 (17.68%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (11.62%) GCP
5 17 (8.59%) SaaS
6 16 (8.08%) Power Platform
7 13 (6.57%) IaaS
7 13 (6.57%) PaaS
8 10 (5.05%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (4.04%) Microsoft Purview
11 6 (3.03%) Azure Data Factory
11 6 (3.03%) Power Automate
11 6 (3.03%) PowerApps
12 5 (2.53%) Azure Monitor
12 5 (2.53%) Azure Sentinel
12 5 (2.53%) Entra ID
12 5 (2.53%) Serverless
13 4 (2.02%) Amazon S3
13 4 (2.02%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 29 (14.65%) Firewall
2 13 (6.57%) Network Security
3 6 (3.03%) DHCP
3 6 (3.03%) DNS
3 6 (3.03%) Wireshark
4 5 (2.53%) WAN
5 1 (0.51%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.51%) Internet
5 1 (0.51%) SSH
5 1 (0.51%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (12.63%) Data Warehouse
2 23 (11.62%) SQL Server
3 15 (7.58%) Power BI
4 12 (6.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (4.55%) BigQuery
5 9 (4.55%) Metadata
6 8 (4.04%) Looker
7 5 (2.53%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (2.53%) MongoDB
7 5 (2.53%) Oracle Database
8 4 (2.02%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.01%) Big Data
9 2 (1.01%) Delta Lake
9 2 (1.01%) Metadata Repository
9 2 (1.01%) Tableau
10 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.51%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.51%) Oracle ODI
10 1 (0.51%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Git
1 2 (1.01%) Jenkins
1 2 (1.01%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.51%) CircleCI
2 1 (0.51%) GitLab
2 1 (0.51%) JIRA
General
1 71 (35.86%) Social Skills
2 52 (26.26%) Finance
3 39 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (8.08%) Public Sector
5 12 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (5.05%) Banking
6 10 (5.05%) Law
7 9 (4.55%) Legal
7 9 (4.55%) Retail
8 8 (4.04%) Back Office
8 8 (4.04%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (3.54%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (2.53%) Marketing
11 4 (2.02%) Local Government
11 4 (2.02%) Police
12 3 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.01%) Advertising
13 2 (1.01%) Games
13 2 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 42 (21.21%) Architect
2 33 (16.67%) Senior
3 32 (16.16%) Analyst
4 21 (10.61%) Data Engineer
5 18 (9.09%) Security Analyst
6 17 (8.59%) Data Architect
6 17 (8.59%) Security Engineer
7 14 (7.07%) Security Manager
8 13 (6.57%) Technical Analyst
9 12 (6.06%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 11 (5.56%) Lead
10 11 (5.56%) Senior Security Engineer
10 11 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
11 10 (5.05%) Data Manager
11 10 (5.05%) Developer
11 10 (5.05%) IT Analyst
11 10 (5.05%) IT Security Analyst
12 8 (4.04%) Enterprise Architect
12 8 (4.04%) Senior Manager
12 8 (4.04%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.05%) .NET
2 7 (3.54%) ASP.NET
3 5 (2.53%) Kafka
3 5 (2.53%) RESTful
3 5 (2.53%) Web Services
4 4 (2.02%) Lightning Web Components
4 4 (2.02%) Middleware
4 4 (2.02%) SOAP
4 4 (2.02%) Visualforce
5 3 (1.52%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (1.52%) HTML
5 3 (1.52%) PySpark
5 3 (1.52%) REST
6 2 (1.01%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.01%) ARM Templates
6 2 (1.01%) CSS
6 2 (1.01%) LangChain
6 2 (1.01%) SPFx
7 1 (0.51%) Blazor
7 1 (0.51%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (19.70%) Management Information System
2 15 (7.58%) Cyber Threat
3 13 (6.57%) Security Posture
4 10 (5.05%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (4.55%) Cloud Native
5 9 (4.55%) Cloud Security Posture
5 9 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (4.55%) Public Cloud
6 8 (4.04%) Housing Association
7 7 (3.54%) Enterprise Software
7 7 (3.54%) PKI
8 5 (2.53%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 5 (2.53%) Freedom of Information
8 5 (2.53%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (2.02%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (2.02%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.52%) Algorithms
10 3 (1.52%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (12.12%) Windows
2 11 (5.56%) Linux
3 10 (5.05%) Unix
4 8 (4.04%) Solaris
5 4 (2.02%) CentOS
5 4 (2.02%) Ubuntu
5 4 (2.02%) zOS
6 3 (1.52%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.51%) Android
7 1 (0.51%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.51%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
2 54 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (25.25%) Information Security
4 47 (23.74%) ETL
5 38 (19.19%) Data Protection
6 35 (17.68%) Data Governance
7 34 (17.17%) Data Modelling
8 32 (16.16%) Identity Access Management
9 30 (15.15%) Cloud Security
9 30 (15.15%) Computer Science
10 29 (14.65%) Agile
11 28 (14.14%) Analytics
12 27 (13.64%) Mentoring
13 26 (13.13%) Incident Response
13 26 (13.13%) ITIL
13 26 (13.13%) Project Management
14 25 (12.63%) Roadmaps
15 24 (12.12%) Data Integration
15 24 (12.12%) DevOps
16 23 (11.62%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (18.18%) SQL
2 20 (10.10%) Python
3 14 (7.07%) T-SQL
4 12 (6.06%) PowerShell
5 9 (4.55%) PL/SQL
6 7 (3.54%) C#
7 6 (3.03%) Scala
8 5 (2.53%) Java
9 4 (2.02%) Apex Code
9 4 (2.02%) Shell Script
10 3 (1.52%) Bash
10 3 (1.52%) R
11 2 (1.01%) JavaScript
11 2 (1.01%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.51%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.51%) ActionScript 2.0
12 1 (0.51%) C
12 1 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.51%) Google Apps Script
12 1 (0.51%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 50 (25.25%) Degree
2 44 (22.22%) CISSP
3 23 (11.62%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (10.61%) CISM
5 14 (7.07%) Security Cleared
6 13 (6.57%) Cisco Certification
6 13 (6.57%) Master's Degree
7 12 (6.06%) CCSP
7 12 (6.06%) CEH
8 10 (5.05%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 10 (5.05%) Azure Certification
9 8 (4.04%) CCSK
10 7 (3.54%) SC Cleared
11 6 (3.03%) AWS Certification
11 6 (3.03%) CISA
11 6 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (2.53%) PMI Certification
12 5 (2.53%) PMP
12 5 (2.53%) SANS
13 4 (2.02%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (15.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 27 (13.64%) Data Quality
3 26 (13.13%) GDPR
4 17 (8.59%) PCI DSS
5 15 (7.58%) NIST
6 11 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 10 (5.05%) Cyber Essentials
8 7 (3.54%) NCSC
9 6 (3.03%) Accessibility
9 6 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 6 (3.03%) GRC
9 6 (3.03%) NIST 800
10 5 (2.53%) HIPAA
11 3 (1.52%) QA
12 2 (1.01%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.51%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (12.12%) Active Directory
2 7 (3.54%) Docker
3 2 (1.01%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.51%) XenApp
4 1 (0.51%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 9 (4.55%) CSIRT
2 8 (4.04%) Kubernetes
3 7 (3.54%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (3.03%) CASB
5 5 (2.53%) Ansible
5 5 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (2.53%) PaperCut
6 4 (2.02%) Terraform
7 1 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.51%) SCCM
Vendors
1 64 (32.32%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.59%) Google
3 13 (6.57%) Oracle
4 10 (5.05%) Qualys
5 9 (4.55%) SAP
6 7 (3.54%) CyberArk
6 7 (3.54%) Databricks
6 7 (3.54%) NEC
7 6 (3.03%) CA
7 6 (3.03%) Splunk
8 5 (2.53%) MuleSoft
8 5 (2.53%) Salesforce
8 5 (2.53%) ServiceNow
9 4 (2.02%) Varonis
9 4 (2.02%) Zscaler
10 3 (1.52%) Netskope
10 3 (1.52%) Symantec
11 2 (1.01%) Dell
12 1 (0.51%) Citrix
12 1 (0.51%) IBM