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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 16 December 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| CompTIA Security+ UK |
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6 months to
16 Dec 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
759 |
1000 |
1012 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+241 |
+12 |
+206 |
| Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ |
379 |
201 |
198 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.24% |
0.11% |
0.11% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
1.01% |
0.47% |
0.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
226 |
151 |
144 |
| UK median annual salary |
£53,750 |
£45,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+19.44% |
-18.18% |
+7.84% |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,750 |
£31,250 |
£29,225 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£57,500 |
£85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-10.00% |
+7.81% |
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 |
37,643 |
42,669 |
48,361 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.80% |
23.95% |
26.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
27,589 |
32,795 |
38,603 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81,250 |
£77,500 |
£77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
- |
+1.98% |
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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 16 December 2018.
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 16 December 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 |
+251 |
353 |
£55,000 |
+22.22% |
33 |
| UK excluding London |
+178 |
240 |
£45,000 |
- |
19 |
| London |
+102 |
128 |
£65,000 |
+44.44% |
15 |
| East of England |
+85 |
99 |
£49,500 |
+10.00% |
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| South West |
+45 |
42 |
£45,000 |
- |
2 |
| South East |
+16 |
30 |
£42,000 |
+16.67% |
6 |
| North of England |
+47 |
27 |
£45,000 |
+20.00% |
5 |
| Midlands |
+34 |
25 |
£46,250 |
-21.28% |
5 |
| West Midlands |
+47 |
21 |
£41,250 |
-25.00% |
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| Scotland |
-4 |
13 |
£25,500 |
-8.93% |
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| North East |
- |
12 |
- |
- |
1 |
| North West |
+25 |
11 |
£45,000 |
+50.00% |
3 |
| East Midlands |
+30 |
4 |
£53,750 |
-46.25% |
5 |
| Yorkshire |
+26 |
4 |
£45,000 |
+10.43% |
1 |
| Wales |
- |
4 |
£34,750 |
- |
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For the 6 months to 16 December 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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