CompTIA Security+ Jobs in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 299 331
Rank change year-on-year -11 +32 -77
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 11 21 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.093% 0.23% 0.27%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.37% 0.57% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 13
10th Percentile £21,500 £35,375 £34,000
25th Percentile £27,750 £41,625 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,649 £75,000 £57,483
Median % change year-on-year -47.13% +30.47% +9.49%
75th Percentile £87,375 £81,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £107,500 - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

CompTIA Security+ is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,941 3,709 3,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.78% 39.96% 31.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,861 1,271 1,708
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,500 £25,925
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands.

Salary trend for CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 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
West Midlands +8 11 £39,649 -45.31% 3
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) DHCP
1 3 (27.27%) DNS
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
1 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
2 1 (9.09%) Legal
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Information
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Information Security
2 3 (27.27%) Head of Security
2 3 (27.27%) Service Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Service Desk Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Information Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Information Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Information Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Junior
4 1 (9.09%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Information Security
2 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (45.45%) Data Protection
2 5 (45.45%) Risk Management
3 4 (36.36%) Threat Intelligence
4 3 (27.27%) B2B
4 3 (27.27%) Contract Negotiation
4 3 (27.27%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 3 (27.27%) Data Security
4 3 (27.27%) ERP
4 3 (27.27%) ITIL
4 3 (27.27%) Security Operations
5 2 (18.18%) Agile
5 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
5 2 (18.18%) Malware Detection/Protection
5 2 (18.18%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
5 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 1 (9.09%) Security Architecture
6 1 (9.09%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) Degree
2 6 (54.55%) CISM
2 6 (54.55%) CISSP
3 3 (27.27%) A+ Certification
3 3 (27.27%) MCSA
3 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (27.27%) SSCP
4 1 (9.09%) CISA
4 1 (9.09%) CRISC
4 1 (9.09%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (36.36%) NIST
3 2 (18.18%) GDPR
3 2 (18.18%) PCI DSS
4 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (9.09%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft