SSCP Jobs in London

(ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (ISC2 SSCP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for SSCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 396 491 526
Rank change year-on-year +95 +35 +390
Permanent jobs citing SSCP 11 8 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.084% 0.036% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.27% 0.13% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 36
10th Percentile - £56,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £65,313 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £76,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.59% +17.31% +13.04%
75th Percentile £58,750 £78,750 £68,750
90th Percentile - - £100,625
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +19.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

SSCP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,096 6,281 7,405
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 31.26% 27.87% 26.16%
Number of salaries quoted 1,972 3,643 5,079
10th Percentile £40,616 £36,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,000 £47,500 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.75% -0.74% +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £88,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SSCP in London

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Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for SSCP in London

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Link 16
1 7 (63.64%) RS-232
1 7 (63.64%) RS-485
1 7 (63.64%) Tactical Data Link
1 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
1 7 (63.64%) VLAN
2 4 (36.36%) Firewall
General
1 7 (63.64%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (63.64%) Military
1 7 (63.64%) Telecoms
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Field Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Communications Security
1 7 (63.64%) Key Management
1 7 (63.64%) Preventative Maintenance
2 4 (36.36%) Application Security
2 4 (36.36%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (36.36%) Data Security
2 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
2 4 (36.36%) Security Management
2 4 (36.36%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) C
1 7 (63.64%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) CCNA
1 7 (63.64%) CCNP
1 7 (63.64%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (63.64%) CompTIA Security+
1 7 (63.64%) Degree
1 7 (63.64%) GSEC
1 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) CISM
2 4 (36.36%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) MIL-STD-1553
2 4 (36.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (36.36%) NCSC
2 4 (36.36%) NIST
2 4 (36.36%) PCI DSS