CompTIA Security+
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 706 | 718 | 1047 |
Rank change year-on-year | +12 | +329 | -427 |
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ | 190 | 257 | 185 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.12% |
As % of the Qualifications category | 0.70% | 0.75% | 0.44% |
Number of salaries quoted | 154 | 202 | 129 |
10th Percentile | £32,400 | £27,750 | £27,750 |
25th Percentile | £38,987 | £35,094 | £42,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -8.33% | +11.11% |
75th Percentile | £68,750 | £72,500 | £70,000 |
90th Percentile | £88,750 | £81,250 | £85,500 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
% change year-on-year | +11.11% | -18.18% | +1.85% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK
CompTIA Security+ is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 27,286 | 34,290 | 41,595 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 27.83% | 32.76% | 26.99% |
Number of salaries quoted | 17,237 | 15,306 | 18,961 |
10th Percentile | £28,250 | £31,250 | £31,000 |
25th Percentile | £38,500 | £41,750 | £41,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £58,000 | £55,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -6.90% | +5.45% | - |
75th Percentile | £71,000 | £77,500 | £73,750 |
90th Percentile | £87,500 | £95,000 | £92,500 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,296 | £50,000 |
% change year-on-year | -0.59% | +0.59% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 |
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England | +59 | 181 | £55,000 | - | 39 |
UK excluding London | -30 | 107 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 27 |
London | +110 | 76 | £65,000 | +11.11% | 17 |
Work from Home | +44 | 57 | £60,000 | +60.00% | 17 |
South East | -16 | 33 | £43,750 | +34.62% | 6 |
North of England | +69 | 26 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 7 |
East of England | +20 | 16 | £27,000 | -36.47% | 1 |
South West | -17 | 15 | £55,000 | -18.52% | 6 |
West Midlands | +26 | 13 | £39,649 | -48.84% | 2 |
Midlands | +7 | 13 | £39,649 | -48.84% | 4 |
Yorkshire | +103 | 11 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 1 |
North West | +13 | 8 | £37,500 | -50.00% | 6 |
North East | - | 7 | £40,000 | - | |
Scotland | -66 | 3 | £50,000 | +23.90% | 2 |
Northern Ireland | +28 | 1 | - | - |
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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:
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