Cybersecurity Jobs in South London

Cybersecurity
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity 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 59 51 45
Rank change year-on-year -8 -6 +63
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 23 40 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 3.57% 4.49% 6.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.71% 4.74% 6.76%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 9
10th Percentile £49,250 £42,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £44,719 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £78,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.46% +21.15% -3.70%
75th Percentile £76,563 £104,688 -
90th Percentile £78,250 £107,500 £67,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

Cybersecurity falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 620 844 695
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 96.27% 94.83% 92.79%
Number of salaries quoted 166 395 365
10th Percentile £32,250 £27,965 £31,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £36,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £73,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £83,750 £87,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,555 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.30% -5.93% +7.14%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in South London

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in South London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in South London.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in South London

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in South London

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

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in South London

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the South London 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
Bromley -4 8 £50,000 +13.64% 1
Croydon -1 7 £68,750 -29.49% 1
Kingston Upon Thames +13 4 £75,000 +22.85% 2
Merton +6 4 £75,000 +130.77% 3
Sutton - 1 - -
Cybersecurity
London

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 5 (21.74%) Azure
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (8.70%) AWS
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (8.70%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (8.70%) Entra ID
3 2 (8.70%) IaaS
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (8.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) Firewall
2 4 (17.39%) VPN
3 3 (13.04%) Network Security
4 2 (8.70%) BGP
4 2 (8.70%) MPLS
4 2 (8.70%) NAS
4 2 (8.70%) OSPF
4 2 (8.70%) SAN
4 2 (8.70%) SD-WAN
4 2 (8.70%) TCP/IP
4 2 (8.70%) VLAN
4 2 (8.70%) WAN
5 1 (4.35%) Ethernet
5 1 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (4.35%) Modbus
5 1 (4.35%) Wireless
General
1 17 (73.91%) Legal
2 15 (65.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 15 (65.22%) Law
3 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
5 2 (8.70%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (13.04%) Security Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 2 (8.70%) Network Engineer
2 2 (8.70%) Security Manager
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Security Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 15 (65.22%) Cyberattack
2 2 (8.70%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (8.70%) PKI
2 2 (8.70%) Replication
2 2 (8.70%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.35%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.35%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (4.35%) Operational Technology
3 1 (4.35%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
1 3 (13.04%) Windows Server
2 2 (8.70%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (4.35%) Linux
3 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Creative Thinking
1 15 (65.22%) Line Management
2 5 (21.74%) Incident Response
2 5 (21.74%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 4 (17.39%) Cloud Security
3 4 (17.39%) Risk Management
4 3 (13.04%) High Availability
4 3 (13.04%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (13.04%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (13.04%) Security Monitoring
4 3 (13.04%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (8.70%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (8.70%) Data Protection
5 2 (8.70%) Information Security Management
5 2 (8.70%) Machine Learning
5 2 (8.70%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (8.70%) Security Architecture
5 2 (8.70%) SIEM
5 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) CCNA
1 2 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (8.70%) CISMP
2 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (65.22%) NCSC
2 5 (21.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (17.39%) GDPR
4 2 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (8.70%) NIST
4 2 (8.70%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
1 3 (13.04%) Hyper-V
1 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) FortiGate
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (8.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Fortinet
1 3 (13.04%) VMware
2 2 (8.70%) Cisco
2 2 (8.70%) Dell
2 2 (8.70%) EMC
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Palo Alto
2 2 (8.70%) SonicWALL
3 1 (4.35%) Rapid7
3 1 (4.35%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.35%) Tenable