Security Specialist Jobs in South London

Security Specialist
London > South London

The median Security Specialist salary in South London is £50,950 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 95 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Specialist 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 0.23% 0.13% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.14% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,725 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,950 - -
75th Percentile £54,175 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% +7.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South London. 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 South London with a recognized job title 842 723 1,162
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.57% 91.98% 95.87%
Number of salaries quoted 426 402 719
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,900
25th Percentile £36,938 £40,000 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -14.53%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £80,000
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings that featured Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Specialist in South London

Security Specialist
Salary Trend in South London

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

Salary trend for Security Specialist in South London

Security Specialist
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 Security Specialist within the South London region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Croydon -12 2 £50,950 -
Security Specialist
London

Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Security Specialist 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 London region featuring Security Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management

Security Specialist Skill Set
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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management