Senior Information Security Analyst Job Trends in London

Senior Information Security Analyst
England > London

The median Senior Information Security Analyst salary in London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 February 2026.

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

6 months to
24 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 391 408 475
Rank change year-on-year +17 +67 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Information Security Analyst 1 8 8
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.006% 0.055% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.060% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 7
10th Percentile - - £66,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £77,500
90th Percentile - - £86,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £85,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year -23.53% +44.07% +18.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 14,480 13,264 20,061
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.40% 91.29% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 9,641 7,738 16,170
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £39,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% -0.81%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%

Senior Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Senior Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancies in London

Senior Information Security Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Information Security Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 24 February 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 - 1 £75,000 - 1
Senior Information Security Analyst
England

Senior Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 24 February 2026, Senior Information Security Analyst 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 Senior Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Mimecast
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management

Senior Information Security Analyst 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Mimecast
1 1 (100.00%) Tessian
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft