ISACA Certified in the Governance of Enterprise Information Technology (CGEIT)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CGEIT qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 716 890 971
Rank change year-on-year +174 +81 +231
Permanent jobs citing CGEIT 1 4 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.004% 0.010%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.004% 0.015% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £77,500
25th Percentile £68,750 £51,250 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £57,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% -39.47% +35.71%
75th Percentile £76,250 £63,750 £97,500
90th Percentile - - £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £57,500 -
% change year-on-year +26.09% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CGEIT 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.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,186 27,486 33,056
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 49.31% 27.70% 32.76%
Number of salaries quoted 11,493 17,304 14,953
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -9.28% +8.23%
75th Percentile £68,568 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -2.91% +3.00%

CGEIT
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CGEIT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CGEIT in the UK

CGEIT
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CGEIT.

Salary trend for CGEIT in the UK

CGEIT
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CGEIT within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
UK excluding London +159 1 £72,500 +26.09% 7
England +147 1 £72,500 - 9
Work from Home - 1 £72,500 - 6
East of England - 1 £72,500 -

CGEIT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) NIST