Information Security Analyst Jobs in the South East

Information Security Analyst
England > South East

The median Information Security Analyst salary in the South East is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 362 361
Rank change year-on-year +61 -1 +83
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 6 35 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.063% 0.20% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.21% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 3 35 30
10th Percentile £43,250 £43,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £44,375 £47,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +6.06% +10.00%
75th Percentile £54,375 £56,875 £56,875
90th Percentile £57,750 £58,750 £58,750
England median annual salary £63,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +5.00% -0.99%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 8,226 16,296 12,776
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.93% 94.07% 90.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4,393 11,638 8,088
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Information Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Analyst in the South East

Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Analyst in the South East.

Salary trend for Information Security Analyst in the South East

Information Security Analyst
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 Information Security Analyst within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 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
Kent +31 3 £51,250 -10.87% 5
Hampshire +56 2 - - 1
Thames Valley +57 1 £45,000 -4.26% 2
Oxfordshire - 1 £45,000 -
Information Security Analyst
England

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Information Security Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (33.33%) Security Operations
4 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Due Diligence
4 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
5 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
5 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 1 (16.67%) GRC
5 1 (16.67%) CISSP
5 1 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (16.67%) Law
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
5 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
5 1 (16.67%) Ethical Hacking
5 1 (16.67%) CEH
5 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
5 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (16.67%) Cyber Assurance
5 1 (16.67%) GDPR
5 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (16.67%) Cyberattack
2 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (33.33%) Due Diligence
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Security Operations
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (16.67%) Cyber Assurance
5 1 (16.67%) Cyber Resilience
5 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) Ethical Hacking
5 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CEH
1 1 (16.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) GRC
2 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS