CompTIA Security+ Jobs in the South West

CompTIA Security+
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 240 306
Rank change year-on-year -34 +66 -66
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 15 31 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.16% 0.45% 0.038%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.46% 1.09% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 13 29 3
10th Percentile £43,500 £48,859 £37,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £62,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +55.17% -20.91%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £53,375
90th Percentile £85,750 - £58,850
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +11.63%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

CompTIA Security+ is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,294 2,833 3,047
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 35.96% 41.02% 38.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2,147 1,264 1,601
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £30,250
25th Percentile £39,759 £37,926 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,750 £76,520
England median annual salary £54,995 £58,193 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.50% +5.81% -

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the South West.

Salary trend for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for CompTIA Security+ in the South West

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Bristol -3 11 £65,000 -
Gloucestershire - 3 £45,000 - 1
Wiltshire -15 1 £72,500 -3.33% 1
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) Azure
2 6 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (33.33%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
4 2 (13.33%) GCP
4 2 (13.33%) IaaS
4 2 (13.33%) OCI
4 2 (13.33%) OneDrive
4 2 (13.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Legal
2 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Publishing
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Analyst
1 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 6 (40.00%) Security Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Senior
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Security Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) IT Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Risk Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Lead Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Security Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (13.33%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (13.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (13.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (6.67%) CESG
3 1 (6.67%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
3 2 (13.33%) Mac OS
3 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (46.67%) Information Security
2 7 (46.67%) Security Operations
3 5 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
4 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 3 (20.00%) Risk Management
6 2 (13.33%) Agile
6 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
6 2 (13.33%) CRM
6 2 (13.33%) Information Assurance
6 2 (13.33%) ITSM
6 2 (13.33%) Network Management
6 2 (13.33%) Password Management
6 2 (13.33%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
6 2 (13.33%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) CISSP
2 5 (33.33%) CEH
2 5 (33.33%) GIAC
3 4 (26.67%) CISM
3 4 (26.67%) CompTIA CySA+
3 4 (26.67%) Degree
4 2 (13.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (13.33%) CCSP
4 2 (13.33%) CISA
4 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (13.33%) CRISC
4 2 (13.33%) GSEC
4 2 (13.33%) MCSE
4 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (13.33%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
4 2 (13.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (6.67%) CISMP
5 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (20.00%) NIST
3 2 (13.33%) NCSC
3 2 (13.33%) SOC 2
4 1 (6.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (6.67%) GDPR
4 1 (6.67%) HIPAA
4 1 (6.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (13.33%) CASB
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Aruba
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
2 2 (13.33%) VMware