Security Compliance Analyst Jobs

Security Compliance Analyst
UK

The median Security Compliance Analyst salary in the UK is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 December 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 709 1060 1057
Rank change year-on-year +351 -3 -303
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Compliance Analyst 20 18 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.038% 0.015% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% 0.015% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 20 18 12
10th Percentile £55,425 - -
25th Percentile £61,250 £39,750 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £41,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +104.82% +10.67% -30.56%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £48,375
90th Percentile - £63,750 £54,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £41,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +50.60% +10.67% -30.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 49,748 116,938 121,615
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.41% 95.42% 95.23%
Number of salaries quoted 36,451 73,675 84,434
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

Security Compliance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Security Compliance Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Security Compliance Analyst in the UK

Security Compliance Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Compliance Analyst.

Salary trend for Security Compliance Analyst in the UK

Security Compliance Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Compliance Analyst over the 6 months to 9 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Security Compliance Analyst in the UK

Security Compliance Analyst
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Compliance Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 9 December 2023. 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
England +351 18 £85,000 +104.82%
London +273 13 £85,000 +38.78%
UK excluding London +234 5 £62,500 +50.60%
North of England +141 5 £62,500 +50.60%
Yorkshire - 5 £62,500 -
Work from Home +251 4 £62,500 +50.60% 1

Security Compliance Analyst Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 December 2023, Security Compliance Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Security Compliance Analyst in the job title.

1 18 (90.00%) Information Security
2 17 (85.00%) Risk Management
3 13 (65.00%) Finance
3 13 (65.00%) GRC
3 13 (65.00%) Social Skills
4 7 (35.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (25.00%) Information Security Management
5 5 (25.00%) Security Management
5 5 (25.00%) ISMS
6 4 (20.00%) CISA
6 4 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 4 (20.00%) CRISC
6 4 (20.00%) Internal Audit
7 2 (10.00%) GDPR
7 2 (10.00%) Cyberattack
7 2 (10.00%) Patch Management
7 2 (10.00%) Risk Register
8 1 (5.00%) Information Management
8 1 (5.00%) Data Protection
8 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS
8 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
8 1 (5.00%) Legal
8 1 (5.00%) Change Advisory Board

Security Compliance Analyst Skill Set
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:

General
1 13 (65.00%) Finance
1 13 (65.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Cyberattack
2 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (90.00%) Information Security
2 17 (85.00%) Risk Management
3 5 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 5 (25.00%) ISMS
3 5 (25.00%) Security Management
4 4 (20.00%) Internal Audit
5 2 (10.00%) Patch Management
5 2 (10.00%) Risk Register
6 1 (5.00%) Change Advisory Board
6 1 (5.00%) Data Protection
6 1 (5.00%) Information Management
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) CISA
1 4 (20.00%) CRISC
1 4 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (65.00%) GRC
2 7 (35.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (10.00%) GDPR
6 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS