CompTIA Security+ Job Trends in Surrey

CompTIA Security+
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 108 91
Rank change year-on-year +17 -17 +104
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 3 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.26% 0.26% 0.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.80% 0.71% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £43,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £45,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year - -16.28% -23.21%
75th Percentile - £46,500 £61,250
90th Percentile - - £62,500
South East median annual salary £65,000 £56,509 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.03% +7.64% -14.29%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 375 562 424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 33.10% 35.98% 42.40%
Number of salaries quoted 274 275 221
10th Percentile £27,040 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £31,625 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.48% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £90,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £52,550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.42% +0.10%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CompTIA Security+ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

CompTIA Security+ job vacancy trend in Surrey

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing CompTIA Security+.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) NIST