Information Security Jobs in Bristol

Information Security (InfoSec)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 93 96
Rank change year-on-year +16 +3 +5
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 95 68 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 2.85% 2.72% 3.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.34% 2.85% 3.38%
Number of salaries quoted 65 49 85
10th Percentile £40,250 £35,000 £39,550
25th Percentile £48,125 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,202 £50,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.40% -17.36% +34.44%
75th Percentile £107,500 £67,500 £90,000
90th Percentile - £91,000 -
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -9.09% +34.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,842 2,388 3,344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 85.27% 95.60% 97.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,118 1,417 2,151
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,723 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,750 £43,251 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,191 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +7.62% +15.79%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,647 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,419 £85,000
South West median annual salary £51,000 £54,222 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.94% +8.44% +8.70%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Bristol

Information Security
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Bristol.

Salary trend for Information Security in Bristol

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Bristol

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (12.63%) IIS
2 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (17.89%) Azure
2 15 (15.79%) AWS
3 8 (8.42%) Entra ID
4 4 (4.21%) SaaS
5 3 (3.16%) GCP
6 2 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.11%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (2.11%) IaaS
6 2 (2.11%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (2.11%) OCI
6 2 (2.11%) OneDrive
6 2 (2.11%) Rubrik
6 2 (2.11%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 18 (18.95%) Network Security
2 6 (6.32%) Cisco IPT
2 6 (6.32%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.16%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.05%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (1.05%) Oracle Forms
General
1 36 (37.89%) Social Skills
2 35 (36.84%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (30.53%) Military
4 25 (26.32%) Finance
5 12 (12.63%) Aerospace
5 12 (12.63%) Retail
6 10 (10.53%) Aviation
7 6 (6.32%) Banking
8 5 (5.26%) Legal
8 5 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (5.26%) Public Sector
9 3 (3.16%) Manufacturing
10 2 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (2.11%) Publishing
11 1 (1.05%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 35 (36.84%) Consultant
1 35 (36.84%) Security Consultant
2 27 (28.42%) Senior
3 24 (25.26%) Analyst
4 17 (17.89%) Cybersecurity Consultant
5 13 (13.68%) Senior Analyst
6 12 (12.63%) Cyber Defence Consultant
6 12 (12.63%) Senior Consultant
6 12 (12.63%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
6 12 (12.63%) Senior Security Consultant
7 11 (11.58%) Lead
8 10 (10.53%) Security Analyst
9 9 (9.47%) Information Analyst
9 9 (9.47%) Information Security Analyst
10 8 (8.42%) Compliance Analyst
10 8 (8.42%) Security Compliance Analyst
11 6 (6.32%) Data Protection Specialist
12 5 (5.26%) Governance Analyst
12 5 (5.26%) Pensions Analyst
12 5 (5.26%) Security Assurance Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.05%) ARM Templates
1 1 (1.05%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 30 (31.58%) Management Information System
2 20 (21.05%) Cyber Defence
3 19 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 13 (13.68%) CESG
5 7 (7.37%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (6.32%) Onboarding
6 6 (6.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 5 (5.26%) PMI
8 2 (2.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 2 (2.11%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (1.05%) Data Centre
9 1 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (1.05%) Operational Technology
9 1 (1.05%) PropTech
9 1 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.26%) Windows
2 3 (3.16%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.11%) Apple iOS
3 2 (2.11%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.11%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (61.05%) Cybersecurity
2 33 (34.74%) Agile
3 28 (29.47%) Coaching
3 28 (29.47%) Risk Management
4 25 (26.32%) Security Operations
5 21 (22.11%) Mentoring
5 21 (22.11%) SIEM
6 19 (20.00%) Programme Management
7 18 (18.95%) Project Management
7 18 (18.95%) Resource Management
7 18 (18.95%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 18 (18.95%) Security Architecture
8 16 (16.84%) Information Assurance
9 12 (12.63%) Creative Thinking
9 12 (12.63%) Innovative Thinking
10 11 (11.58%) Matrix Organization
11 10 (10.53%) Active Listening
11 10 (10.53%) Cloud Security
11 10 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (10.53%) Internal Audit
Programming Languages
1 8 (8.42%) SQL
2 5 (5.26%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.05%) Bicep
3 1 (1.05%) Java
Qualifications
1 43 (45.26%) Security Cleared
2 28 (29.47%) DV Cleared
3 18 (18.95%) CISSP
4 15 (15.79%) Degree
5 13 (13.68%) CISMP
6 12 (12.63%) IISP
7 10 (10.53%) CISM
8 8 (8.42%) SC Cleared
9 7 (7.37%) CESG Certified Professional
9 7 (7.37%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (6.32%) CCSK
10 6 (6.32%) ISEB
11 5 (5.26%) CEH
11 5 (5.26%) PMI Certification
12 4 (4.21%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 4 (4.21%) AWS Certification
12 4 (4.21%) Azure Certification
12 4 (4.21%) CCSP
12 4 (4.21%) ISSAP
13 3 (3.16%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (55.79%) NIST
2 32 (33.68%) NIST 800
3 24 (25.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 17 (17.89%) JSP 440
5 16 (16.84%) RMADS
6 12 (12.63%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 12 (12.63%) PCI DSS
7 10 (10.53%) Cyber Essentials
8 7 (7.37%) GDPR
9 5 (5.26%) NCSC
10 4 (4.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (2.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (1.05%) GRC
12 1 (1.05%) HIPAA
12 1 (1.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (1.05%) SLA
12 1 (1.05%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (10.53%) Active Directory
2 5 (5.26%) RACF
3 3 (3.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.11%) CASB
1 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.05%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.05%) PingFederate
2 1 (1.05%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.32%) Cisco
3 5 (5.26%) CyberArk
4 4 (4.21%) Oracle
5 3 (3.16%) HP
5 3 (3.16%) VMware
6 2 (2.11%) Canon
6 2 (2.11%) Citrix
6 2 (2.11%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.11%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.05%) BeyondTrust
7 1 (1.05%) CA
7 1 (1.05%) Google
7 1 (1.05%) Okta
7 1 (1.05%) Red Hat