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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 20 March 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| CompTIA Security+ UK |
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6 months to
20 Mar 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
902 |
989 |
1012 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+87 |
+23 |
+147 |
| Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ |
220 |
197 |
181 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.15% |
0.11% |
0.11% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
0.61% |
0.47% |
0.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
125 |
165 |
163 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£47,500 |
£46,250 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+10.53% |
+2.70% |
-19.57% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£31,250 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,750 |
£75,750 |
£64,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
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 |
36,359 |
41,888 |
43,716 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
24.47% |
23.79% |
25.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
26,383 |
32,328 |
34,448 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,594 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81,200 |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+1.19% |
-1.18% |
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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 20 March 2019.
CompTIA Security+
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 20 March 2019.
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 |
+119 |
203 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
22 |
| UK excluding London |
+118 |
140 |
£45,000 |
- |
12 |
| London |
+27 |
75 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
11 |
| Midlands |
+64 |
33 |
£55,000 |
-8.33% |
2 |
| South East |
+64 |
32 |
£42,500 |
+12.21% |
5 |
| North of England |
+49 |
30 |
£75,000 |
+14.50% |
3 |
| West Midlands |
+44 |
24 |
£45,000 |
-26.53% |
1 |
| South West |
+18 |
18 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
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| East of England |
+55 |
15 |
£38,000 |
-17.84% |
1 |
| North East |
- |
13 |
- |
- |
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| Yorkshire |
+23 |
11 |
£76,250 |
+1.67% |
2 |
| Scotland |
+7 |
10 |
£25,500 |
-8.93% |
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| East Midlands |
+39 |
9 |
£76,500 |
+80.00% |
1 |
| North West |
+46 |
6 |
£60,000 |
+100.00% |
1 |
| Wales |
- |
2 |
£37,500 |
- |
1 |
For the 6 months to 20 March 2019, 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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