COBIT Job Trends in Surrey

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring COBIT skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 131 96
Rank change year-on-year +42 -35 +87
Permanent jobs citing COBIT 7 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 0.60% 0.11% 0.35%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.41% 0.74% 3.01%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £54,375 - £54,000
25th Percentile £61,563 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - £66,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £53,243 £95,000
% change year-on-year +22.08% -43.96% +61.70%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Surrey

COBIT falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 205 270 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 17.70% 14.43% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 125 142 97
10th Percentile £25,900 £24,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £30,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,250 £77,500 £86,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -

COBIT
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing COBIT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for COBIT in Surrey

COBIT
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing COBIT.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing COBIT

COBIT
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing COBIT in Surrey over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Salary histogram for COBIT in Surrey

COBIT
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing COBIT within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Leatherhead - 3 £65,000 -
Guildford +13 1 £62,500 +13.64%
Epsom - 1 £65,000 -
Redhill - 1 £65,000 -
COBIT
South East

COBIT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Intranet
General
1 4 (57.14%) Legal
2 3 (42.86%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Auditor
1 4 (57.14%) IT Auditor
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Governance Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Governance Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Risk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) ITIL
2 4 (57.14%) IT Audit
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Emotional Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Internal Audit
4 1 (14.29%) IT Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Line Management
4 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Red Team
4 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Register
4 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) CISA
1 4 (57.14%) CISM
2 1 (14.29%) CRISC
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) NIST
2 5 (71.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
3 1 (14.29%) GRC
3 1 (14.29%) ITGC
3 1 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft