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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 19 June 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| CompTIA Security+ UK |
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6 months to
19 Jun 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
957 |
1017 |
1153 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+60 |
+136 |
+105 |
| Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ |
215 |
160 |
116 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.12% |
0.093% |
0.058% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
0.53% |
0.37% |
0.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
167 |
133 |
100 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
-4.55% |
+19.57% |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,700 |
£30,000 |
£29,936 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81,250 |
£67,000 |
£88,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,625 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.37% |
-13.10% |
+50.00% |
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.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
40,842 |
42,872 |
54,801 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.72% |
24.91% |
27.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
30,820 |
33,504 |
44,093 |
| UK median annual salary |
£49,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£44,900 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.65% |
- |
+6.25% |
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CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+.
CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ over the 6 months to 19 June 2018.
CompTIA Security+
Top 14 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 19 June 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+50 |
204 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
27 |
| UK excluding London |
+10 |
117 |
£45,000 |
-1.37% |
20 |
| London |
+47 |
96 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
8 |
| Midlands |
+23 |
33 |
£60,000 |
+41.18% |
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| West Midlands |
+43 |
29 |
£60,000 |
+50.00% |
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| North of England |
-6 |
23 |
£75,000 |
+17.65% |
3 |
| South West |
+9 |
19 |
£45,000 |
-25.00% |
1 |
| East of England |
+16 |
18 |
£49,500 |
+7.03% |
14 |
| South East |
-17 |
17 |
£37,500 |
-37.50% |
1 |
| Yorkshire |
+24 |
15 |
£77,500 |
+10.71% |
2 |
| North West |
-13 |
8 |
£45,000 |
-25.00% |
1 |
| Scotland |
- |
7 |
£41,250 |
- |
1 |
| East Midlands |
-15 |
4 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
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| Wales |
+16 |
3 |
£42,500 |
+112.50% |
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For the 6 months to 19 June 2018, IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for CompTIA Security+.
CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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