CompTIA Security+ Job Trends in Wolverhampton

CompTIA Security+
West Midlands > Wolverhampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wolverhampton with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 22 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wolverhampton 11.76% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 21.15% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £30,500 £46,000 £35,575
% change year-on-year -33.70% +29.31% -54.10%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wolverhampton

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 Wolverhampton.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 104 31 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 55.61% 50.00% 32.87%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 27
10th Percentile £29,500 £52,550 £22,350
25th Percentile £31,125 £58,625 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £65,750 £25,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.97% +157.84% -52.78%
75th Percentile £53,750 £71,563 £47,500
90th Percentile £68,500 £72,125 £66,174
West Midlands median annual salary £46,205 £52,344 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.73% +4.69% -4.76%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in Wolverhampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CompTIA Security+ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wolverhampton.

CompTIA Security+ job vacancy trend in Wolverhampton

CompTIA Security+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wolverhampton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 21 (95.45%) Azure
General
1 21 (95.45%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 21 (95.45%) Analyst
1 21 (95.45%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 21 (95.45%) Junior
1 21 (95.45%) Junior Analyst
1 21 (95.45%) Junior Security Analyst
1 21 (95.45%) Security Analyst
2 1 (4.55%) Trainee
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 22 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (4.55%) Ethical Hacking
2 1 (4.55%) Line Management
Qualifications
1 21 (95.45%) Azure Certification
1 21 (95.45%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (4.55%) A+ Certification
2 1 (4.55%) CEH
2 1 (4.55%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) ForeScout
1 21 (95.45%) Microsoft