ISSAP Jobs in the UK excluding London

(ISC)² Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISC2 ISSAP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for ISSAP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 577 767 731
Rank change year-on-year +190 -36 +118
Permanent jobs citing ISSAP 5 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.013% 0.006% 0.010%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.023% 0.020% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £108,750 £95,000 £86,250
% change year-on-year +14.47% +10.14% +15.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

ISSAP 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 21,384 19,545 21,676
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.95% 27.24% 36.82%
Number of salaries quoted 8,707 12,215 8,038
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -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%

ISSAP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for ISSAP in the UK excluding London

ISSAP
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISSAP in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for ISSAP in the UK excluding London

ISSAP
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 ISSAP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 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
East of England - 3 - -
South West +100 2 £80,000 - 1
ISSAP
UK

ISSAP
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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (60.00%) PaaS
2 3 (60.00%) SaaS
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 3 (60.00%) IT Architect
2 3 (60.00%) IT Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Architect
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) IT Consultant
3 2 (40.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Consultant
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (40.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) API Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Cryptography
2 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
2 2 (40.00%) Logistics
2 2 (40.00%) OWASP
2 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Security Testing
2 2 (40.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (60.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (40.00%) CEH
2 2 (40.00%) CISM
2 2 (40.00%) CISSP
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) GIAC
2 2 (40.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) COBIT
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (40.00%) NIST
1 2 (40.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (40.00%) SOC 2