CompTIA Security+
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 126 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +18 |
| Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | - | - | 0.12% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £22,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -52.38% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £27,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -8.33% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales
CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Wales.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 404 | 502 | 623 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 38.66% | 24.56% | 37.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 238 | 188 | 230 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,574 | £26,500 | £26,391 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,000 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.78% | +5.88% | -5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,000 | £69,890 | £69,336 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £54,000 | £59,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -8.86% | +7.73% |
CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in Wales.