Information Assurance Specialist Job Trends in London

Information Assurance Specialist
England > London

The median Information Assurance Specialist salary in London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 October 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 380 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Assurance Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.009% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £46,250 £53,796 -
% change year-on-year -14.03% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 10,661 17,117 19,424
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.96% 95.22% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 6,951 10,690 15,926
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +6.38%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% -

Information Assurance Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Information Assurance Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Information Assurance Specialist job vacancy trend in London

Information Assurance Specialist
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Information Assurance Specialist job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Information Assurance Specialist job vacancies in London

Information Assurance Specialist Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, Information Assurance 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 London region featuring Information Assurance Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Governance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Information Assurance Specialist Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft