CompTIA CySA+ Jobs in the UK excluding London

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CompTIA CySA+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 573 743 727
Rank change year-on-year +170 -16 +95
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ 13 16 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.033% 0.022% 0.041%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.060% 0.082% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 24
10th Percentile - - £31,250
25th Percentile £47,500 - £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -30.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £60,000 - £68,750
90th Percentile - £50,000 -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £56,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.89% -12.69% +8.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CompTIA CySA+ 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21,583 19,526 21,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.47% 27.26% 36.79%
Number of salaries quoted 8,908 12,218 8,079
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,338 £28,175
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,708 £79,600 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%

CompTIA CySA+
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CompTIA CySA+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA CySA+ in the UK excluding London

CompTIA CySA+
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for CompTIA CySA+ in the UK excluding London

CompTIA CySA+
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA CySA+ within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 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
South East +91 6 £49,500 - 12
North of England +46 6 £50,000 - 7
North West - 4 £52,500 - 5
Yorkshire +64 2 £50,000 - 1
East of England - 1 £52,000 - 1
CompTIA CySA+
UK

CompTIA CySA+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) LAN
2 1 (7.69%) NGFW
2 1 (7.69%) SAN
2 1 (7.69%) VoIP
2 1 (7.69%) VPN
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
2 1 (7.69%) Wireless
General
1 13 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Aviation
2 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) SOC Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Incident Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Incident Responder
3 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Security Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) SIEM Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Threat Hunter
4 3 (23.08%) Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) SOC Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Security Analyst
6 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (23.08%) Security Operations Centre
1 3 (23.08%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Cybersecurity
1 12 (92.31%) SIEM
2 7 (53.85%) Incident Response
3 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
3 4 (30.77%) Use Case
4 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Forensic Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (23.08%) Security Operations
4 3 (23.08%) Threat Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Maintenance
5 1 (7.69%) Migration
5 1 (7.69%) Network Management
5 1 (7.69%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.69%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) Kusto Query Language
2 3 (23.08%) Bash
2 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
2 3 (23.08%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) Degree
2 10 (76.92%) Security Cleared
3 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
4 3 (23.08%) CEH
4 3 (23.08%) CompTIA Security+
4 3 (23.08%) GCIH
5 1 (7.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (7.69%) CASP
5 1 (7.69%) CCSP
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (7.69%) CISM
5 1 (7.69%) CISMP
5 1 (7.69%) CISSP
5 1 (7.69%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
5 1 (7.69%) PMP
5 1 (7.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (69.23%) SLA
2 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (23.08%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) QRadar
2 1 (7.69%) CASB
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 9 (69.23%) AlienVault
3 4 (30.77%) Splunk
4 1 (7.69%) Aruba
4 1 (7.69%) Cisco
4 1 (7.69%) Dell
4 1 (7.69%) EMC
4 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.69%) VMware