CREST Certified Jobs in the North of England

CREST Certification
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 431 448
Rank change year-on-year +45 +17 -97
Permanent jobs citing CREST Certified 17 12 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.098% 0.069% 0.028%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.44% 0.23% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 5
10th Percentile £45,000 - £50,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -46.15% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £50,625 £75,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £63,600 £78,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -21.88% +23.08% -7.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

CREST Certified 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 North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,886 5,253 5,099
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.49% 30.06% 28.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,658 1,768 2,487
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,649
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £53,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £69,063 £64,106
90th Percentile £78,157 £83,313 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +7.27% -

CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CREST Certified as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CREST Certified in the North of England

CREST Certified
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CREST Certified in the North of England.

Salary trend for CREST Certified in the North of England

CREST Certified
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CREST Certified within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +15 14 £50,000 +8.11% 2
Yorkshire +85 2 - - 1
North East - 1 - -
CREST Certified
England

CREST Certified
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) AWS
2 4 (23.53%) Azure
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (11.76%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) Firewall
1 4 (23.53%) Network Security
2 3 (17.65%) Wireless
3 2 (11.76%) DMZ
3 2 (11.76%) DNS
3 2 (11.76%) HTTP
3 2 (11.76%) Internet
3 2 (11.76%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (11.76%) SMTP
3 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
3 2 (11.76%) tcpdump
3 2 (11.76%) VPN
3 2 (11.76%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Burp Suite
1 3 (17.65%) Metasploit
General
1 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
2 3 (17.65%) Law
2 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Automotive
3 1 (5.88%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.88%) Local Government
3 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Senior
2 5 (29.41%) Analyst
3 4 (23.53%) Penetration Tester
4 3 (17.65%) Tester
4 3 (17.65%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) SOC Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Associate Director
6 1 (5.88%) Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Security Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Security Penetration Tester
6 1 (5.88%) Technology Director
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (41.18%) Cyberattack
3 4 (23.53%) Operational Technology
4 3 (17.65%) IoT
4 3 (17.65%) Mobile App
5 2 (11.76%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
5 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
6 1 (5.88%) Blockchain
6 1 (5.88%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (5.88%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Kali Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (70.59%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 12 (70.59%) Threat Intelligence
3 11 (64.71%) Incident Response
4 7 (41.18%) Analytics
4 7 (41.18%) Purple Team
4 7 (41.18%) Threat Modelling
5 5 (29.41%) Cloud Security
5 5 (29.41%) Information Security
5 5 (29.41%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 4 (23.53%) Data Privacy
6 4 (23.53%) Penetration Testing
6 4 (23.53%) Vulnerability Management
6 4 (23.53%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 3 (17.65%) Coaching
7 3 (17.65%) Cyber Intelligence
7 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
7 3 (17.65%) Microservices
7 3 (17.65%) Red Team
7 3 (17.65%) Social Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (29.41%) Python
2 3 (17.65%) Java
2 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.76%) Bash
3 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) GIAC
2 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
3 5 (29.41%) SC Cleared
4 4 (23.53%) CompTIA Security+
4 4 (23.53%) Degree
5 3 (17.65%) AWS Certification
5 3 (17.65%) OSCE
5 3 (17.65%) OSCP
6 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 2 (11.76%) CASP
6 2 (11.76%) CompTIA CySA+
6 2 (11.76%) Linux+ Certification
6 2 (11.76%) Master's Degree
6 2 (11.76%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (5.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (5.88%) CCSP
7 1 (5.88%) CISA
7 1 (5.88%) CISM
7 1 (5.88%) CISSP
7 1 (5.88%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (23.53%) NIST
2 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
3 1 (5.88%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Nessus
1 3 (17.65%) Nmap
2 2 (11.76%) Host Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Qualys