CISA Jobs in the South East

ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CISA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 258 375 381
Rank change year-on-year +117 +6 +46
Permanent jobs citing CISA 31 15 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.33% 0.089% 0.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.59% 0.26% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 19 6 16
10th Percentile £47,250 £55,063 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £66,250 £45,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +35.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £77,188
90th Percentile £70,750 £73,125 £95,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

CISA 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,268 5,795 5,700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.45% 34.46% 39.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,460 3,639 2,553
10th Percentile £34,988 £29,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.65% +3.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £59,600
% change year-on-year - -7.72% +8.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing CISA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for CISA in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISA in the South East.

Salary trend for CISA in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISA in the South East over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CISA in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISA within the South East 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
Surrey +61 12 £50,000 +4.71% 2
Thames Valley +59 10 £65,000 -3.70% 7
Berkshire +42 10 £65,000 -3.70% 4
Middlesex -11 5 - -
Hampshire +66 3 £82,500 - 3
West Sussex +37 1 £65,000 - 2
CISA
England

CISA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.45%) AWS
1 2 (6.45%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (3.23%) Azure
2 1 (3.23%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) Firewall
2 1 (3.23%) LAN
2 1 (3.23%) WAN
General
1 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
2 11 (35.48%) Legal
3 7 (22.58%) Publishing
4 5 (16.13%) Finance
5 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (3.23%) Aviation
6 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (32.26%) Auditor
1 10 (32.26%) IT Auditor
2 8 (25.81%) Security Manager
3 7 (22.58%) Governance Manager
3 7 (22.58%) Information Governance Manager
3 7 (22.58%) Information Manager
4 6 (19.35%) Information Security Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Audit Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Audit Support Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Quality Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Audit Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Quality Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Support Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Support Manager
6 3 (9.68%) Analyst
7 2 (6.45%) Architecture Manager
7 2 (6.45%) Engineering Manager
7 2 (6.45%) Head of Cybersecurity
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) Management Information System
2 7 (22.58%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (22.58%) Freedom of Information
2 7 (22.58%) Freedom of Information Act
3 2 (6.45%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.23%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) IT Audit
2 13 (41.94%) Information Security
2 13 (41.94%) ITIL
3 11 (35.48%) Cybersecurity
4 9 (29.03%) Incident Management
5 7 (22.58%) Data Protection
5 7 (22.58%) Information Security Management
5 7 (22.58%) ISMS
5 7 (22.58%) Psychology
5 7 (22.58%) Security Management
6 6 (19.35%) Agile
6 6 (19.35%) Mentoring
7 5 (16.13%) Analytics
7 5 (16.13%) Coaching
7 5 (16.13%) Creative Thinking
7 5 (16.13%) Data Analytics
7 5 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (12.90%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (9.68%) Computer Science
9 3 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 24 (77.42%) CISM
2 16 (51.61%) CISSP
3 7 (22.58%) Degree
3 7 (22.58%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 4 (12.90%) CRISC
5 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
5 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
6 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (3.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (3.23%) CEH
7 1 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (67.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (41.94%) NIST
3 12 (38.71%) COBIT
4 11 (35.48%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (29.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 7 (22.58%) HIPAA
7 5 (16.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (9.68%) PCI DSS
9 2 (6.45%) GRC
10 1 (3.23%) GDPR
10 1 (3.23%) ISO 9001
10 1 (3.23%) ITGC
10 1 (3.23%) NCSC
10 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.23%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (3.23%) VMware