Information Security Specialist Jobs in London

Information Security Specialist
England > London

As of 11 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Information Security Specialist salary in London.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 387 501 608
Rank change year-on-year +114 +107 +247
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Specialist 6 2 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.047% 0.008% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.009% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 9
10th Percentile - £72,875 £54,250
25th Percentile - £75,313 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £81,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +16.07% +3.70%
75th Percentile - £87,813 £107,500
90th Percentile - £90,625 £109,000
England median annual salary £76,250 £58,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year +29.79% -9.62% +8.33%

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 11,585 22,238 32,603
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.14% 94.13% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 7,454 16,672 24,036
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Information Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Information Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Specialist in London

Information Security Specialist
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Information Security Specialist in London

Information Security Specialist
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Specialist within the London region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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 +31 1 - -
Information Security Specialist
England

Information Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Information Security Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Information Security Specialist in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (83.33%) Okta
2 5 (83.33%) Virtual Team
2 5 (83.33%) SailPoint
2 5 (83.33%) Mentoring
2 5 (83.33%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (83.33%) Salesforce
2 5 (83.33%) Identity Management
2 5 (83.33%) Management Information System
2 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (83.33%) Risk Assessment
2 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 5 (83.33%) German Language
3 1 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Workflow
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
3 1 (16.67%) SIEM
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Scorecard

Information Security Specialist Skill Set
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 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) PaaS
General
1 5 (83.33%) German Language
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Management Information System
1 5 (83.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (83.33%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (83.33%) Identity Management
2 5 (83.33%) Mentoring
2 5 (83.33%) Risk Assessment
2 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Scorecard
3 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (16.67%) SIEM
3 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
3 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Okta
1 5 (83.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft