CRISC Job Trends in the South East

ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CRISC qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 292 264
Rank change year-on-year +38 -28 +112
Permanent jobs citing CRISC 13 6 25
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.13% 0.066% 0.28%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.40% 0.15% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 14
10th Percentile £47,500 - £56,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £85,000 £56,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £90,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +50.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile - £95,000 £61,338
90th Percentile - - £62,000
England median annual salary £76,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% +6.67% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

CRISC 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 3,218 3,996 3,443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.19% 44.17% 38.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,365 1,755 2,120
10th Percentile £27,500 £35,000 £27,965
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +0.96%
75th Percentile £66,250 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

CRISC
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CRISC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

CRISC job vacancy trend in the South East

CRISC
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CRISC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CRISC

CRISC
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing CRISC in the South East over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for CRISC in the South East

CRISC
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 CRISC within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 January 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
Thames Valley +6 5 £85,000 -
Middlesex - 4 - -
Buckinghamshire - 3 £68,750 -
Berkshire -1 2 £85,000 -
Surrey - 2 £45,000 -
CRISC
England

CRISC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (23.08%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
2 1 (7.69%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) GCP
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.69%) SaaS
General
1 9 (69.23%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
3 5 (38.46%) Finance
4 2 (15.38%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Analyst
2 6 (46.15%) Security Analyst
3 4 (30.77%) Risk Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Information Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Security Risk Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Senior
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Risk Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Security Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Information Security Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Risk Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Security Assurance Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Security Manager
6 1 (7.69%) Business Information Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Coordinator
6 1 (7.69%) Information Risk Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) IT Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) IT Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (30.77%) Security Posture
1 4 (30.77%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Risk Management
2 9 (69.23%) Information Security
3 7 (53.85%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (46.15%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (38.46%) Agile
6 4 (30.77%) Coaching
6 4 (30.77%) Creative Thinking
6 4 (30.77%) Data Protection
6 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
6 4 (30.77%) OWASP
6 4 (30.77%) Roadmaps
6 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (23.08%) Cyber Assurance
7 3 (23.08%) Data Collection
7 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
8 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (15.38%) Data Analysis
8 2 (15.38%) Due Diligence
9 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
9 1 (7.69%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 13 (100.00%) CISSP
2 9 (69.23%) CISM
3 5 (38.46%) CGEIT
4 3 (23.08%) CISA
4 3 (23.08%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
4 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
5 2 (15.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (15.38%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (69.23%) NIST
3 7 (53.85%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (46.15%) GRC
5 4 (30.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (30.77%) GDPR
5 4 (30.77%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 3 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (15.38%) PCI DSS
8 1 (7.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (7.69%) COBIT
8 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 1 (7.69%) SLA
8 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) SAP
1 3 (23.08%) ServiceNow