CompTIA Security+ Job Trends in Worcestershire

CompTIA Security+
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 35 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcestershire 0.48% 0.49% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.84% 1.39% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £30,500 £52,350 £40,000
% change year-on-year -41.74% +30.88% +81.82%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 237 72 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 56.43% 34.95% 28.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 31 37
10th Percentile £26,500 £36,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £41,815 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £58,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.76% +19.59% +2.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 - £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £51,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.36% +10.00% +5.26%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

CompTIA Security+ job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing CompTIA Security+.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. 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
Bromsgrove - 2 £35,000 - 1
CompTIA Security+
West Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft