Cybersecurity Jobs in Central London

Cybersecurity
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 63 41
Rank change year-on-year +10 -22 +44
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 172 224 516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 4.55% 4.43% 6.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.95% 4.67% 6.45%
Number of salaries quoted 131 168 296
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,444 £46,875
25th Percentile £48,125 £53,563 £60,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.90% -3.13% +28.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £98,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £103,750 £123,750
London median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Cybersecurity 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,474 4,800 7,995
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 91.86% 94.82% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,643 3,954 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Central London

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Central London.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Central London

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Central London

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
City of London +18 165 £67,500 -12.90% 32
City of Westminster -13 2 £46,250 +36.03% 1
Lambeth - 2 - -
Southwark +22 1 £60,000 -17.24%
West End of London -2 1 £82,500 -2.94%
Cybersecurity
London

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 2 (1.16%) CMS
1 2 (1.16%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.58%) Confluence
2 1 (0.58%) Hyperledger
2 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.58%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (3.49%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (1.16%) Trello
3 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.58%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 44 (25.58%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (25.00%) Azure
3 12 (6.98%) AWS
4 11 (6.40%) Azure Sentinel
5 10 (5.81%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (5.81%) Google Workspace
6 9 (5.23%) Cloud Computing
6 9 (5.23%) Microsoft Purview
7 4 (2.33%) GCP
7 4 (2.33%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.33%) WhatsApp
8 3 (1.74%) Serverless
9 2 (1.16%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.16%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.16%) ClickUp
9 2 (1.16%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.16%) Google Ads
9 2 (1.16%) Google Analytics
9 2 (1.16%) Mimecast
10 1 (0.58%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 54 (31.40%) Firewall
2 28 (16.28%) Network Security
3 17 (9.88%) TCP/IP
4 15 (8.72%) Intrusion Detection
5 11 (6.40%) DNS
6 9 (5.23%) NAS
7 8 (4.65%) Broadband
7 8 (4.65%) Wireless
7 8 (4.65%) Wireshark
8 7 (4.07%) LAN
8 7 (4.07%) WAN
9 5 (2.91%) IPsec
9 5 (2.91%) SSL
10 4 (2.33%) VPN
11 3 (1.74%) 5G
11 3 (1.74%) Internet
11 3 (1.74%) Radio Access Network
11 3 (1.74%) VLAN
11 3 (1.74%) VoIP
11 3 (1.74%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.33%) Power BI
2 2 (1.16%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (1.16%) Big Data
2 2 (1.16%) Data Lake
2 2 (1.16%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.16%) Text Mining
3 1 (0.58%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.58%) MySQL
3 1 (0.58%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (1.74%) JIRA
2 1 (0.58%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.58%) Jenkins
General
1 59 (34.30%) Finance
2 47 (27.33%) Social Skills
3 41 (23.84%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (5.81%) Financial Institution
4 10 (5.81%) Games
4 10 (5.81%) Legal
5 8 (4.65%) Law
5 8 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (4.07%) Retail
6 7 (4.07%) Telecoms
7 6 (3.49%) Advertising
7 6 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.33%) Marketing
9 3 (1.74%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.16%) Banking
10 2 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.16%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.58%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (26.74%) Analyst
2 36 (20.93%) Security Analyst
3 33 (19.19%) Senior
4 22 (12.79%) Security Engineer
5 16 (9.30%) Architect
5 16 (9.30%) Senior Analyst
6 15 (8.72%) IT Analyst
6 15 (8.72%) IT Security Analyst
6 15 (8.72%) Senior Security Analyst
7 13 (7.56%) CISSP Analyst
7 13 (7.56%) Senior IT Security Analyst
8 12 (6.98%) Lead
9 11 (6.40%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 11 (6.40%) Security Architect
10 10 (5.81%) Consultant
10 10 (5.81%) IT Manager
11 8 (4.65%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 8 (4.65%) IT Consultant
12 7 (4.07%) Information Manager
13 6 (3.49%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.91%) HTML
2 3 (1.74%) CSS
3 2 (1.16%) .NET
3 2 (1.16%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.16%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.58%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.58%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (0.58%) Express.js
4 1 (0.58%) jQuery
4 1 (0.58%) Kafka
4 1 (0.58%) LangChain
4 1 (0.58%) MERN Stack
4 1 (0.58%) OAuth
4 1 (0.58%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.58%) OpenID
4 1 (0.58%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.58%) React
4 1 (0.58%) REST
4 1 (0.58%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.58%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 23 (13.37%) Management Information System
2 15 (8.72%) Cyber Threat
3 10 (5.81%) Security Operations Centre
4 9 (5.23%) Onboarding
4 9 (5.23%) Security Posture
4 9 (5.23%) Video Conferencing
5 7 (4.07%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.91%) Cyberattack
7 4 (2.33%) Insider Threat
7 4 (2.33%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.74%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.74%) Blockchain
8 3 (1.74%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (1.74%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (1.74%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.74%) Operational Technology
8 3 (1.74%) Social Media
9 2 (1.16%) Digital Media
9 2 (1.16%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 32 (18.60%) Windows
2 12 (6.98%) Windows Server
3 10 (5.81%) Linux
4 9 (5.23%) Apple iOS
4 9 (5.23%) Mac OS
5 8 (4.65%) Android
6 5 (2.91%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.16%) Debian
7 2 (1.16%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.16%) Unix
7 2 (1.16%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.58%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.58%) VMS
8 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (29.65%) Information Security
2 50 (29.07%) SIEM
3 42 (24.42%) Incident Response
4 34 (19.77%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (14.53%) Incident Management
5 25 (14.53%) Security Management
6 23 (13.37%) Computer Science
6 23 (13.37%) Risk Management
6 23 (13.37%) Security Operations
7 22 (12.79%) Penetration Testing
8 21 (12.21%) Vulnerability Management
9 20 (11.63%) Business Continuity
9 20 (11.63%) Privileged Access Management
10 19 (11.05%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
11 18 (10.47%) Application Security
11 18 (10.47%) Security Architecture
11 18 (10.47%) Threat Detection
12 17 (9.88%) Change Management
12 17 (9.88%) Identity Access Management
13 16 (9.30%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 23 (13.37%) Python
2 15 (8.72%) PowerShell
3 9 (5.23%) Java
4 8 (4.65%) Bash
5 6 (3.49%) JavaScript
5 6 (3.49%) SQL
6 3 (1.74%) C
6 3 (1.74%) C++
7 2 (1.16%) C#
7 2 (1.16%) Go
7 2 (1.16%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (1.16%) R
7 2 (1.16%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.58%) PHP
Qualifications
1 50 (29.07%) CISSP
2 36 (20.93%) Degree
3 19 (11.05%) CISM
4 17 (9.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (8.72%) CEH
6 12 (6.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 12 (6.98%) CCSP
6 12 (6.98%) Cisco Certification
7 11 (6.40%) GIAC
8 9 (5.23%) CISA
9 8 (4.65%) SANS
10 7 (4.07%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (4.07%) SSCP
11 6 (3.49%) CREST Certified
11 6 (3.49%) CRISC
12 5 (2.91%) Azure Certification
12 5 (2.91%) CompTIA Security+
12 5 (2.91%) MCSA
12 5 (2.91%) Postgraduate
12 5 (2.91%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (22.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 35 (20.35%) NIST
3 12 (6.98%) NCSC
4 11 (6.40%) PCI DSS
5 10 (5.81%) SOC 2
6 9 (5.23%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (4.07%) QA
8 6 (3.49%) COBIT
8 6 (3.49%) GDPR
9 4 (2.33%) HIPAA
10 3 (1.74%) FISMA
10 3 (1.74%) GLBA
10 3 (1.74%) GRC
10 3 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (1.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (1.16%) Accessibility
11 2 (1.16%) Data Quality
11 2 (1.16%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 1 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.58%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 15 (8.72%) Active Directory
2 9 (5.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (4.65%) Docker
4 7 (4.07%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.74%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.58%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 9 (5.23%) Kubernetes
1 9 (5.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (4.65%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (4.07%) Nmap
4 3 (1.74%) CASB
5 1 (0.58%) cPanel
5 1 (0.58%) CSIRT
5 1 (0.58%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.58%) QRadar
5 1 (0.58%) SCCM
5 1 (0.58%) WMI
5 1 (0.58%) WSUS
Vendors
1 66 (38.37%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.30%) Google
3 12 (6.98%) Splunk
4 11 (6.40%) Apple
4 11 (6.40%) VMware
5 10 (5.81%) Rapid7
6 8 (4.65%) Qualys
7 7 (4.07%) Thycotic
8 5 (2.91%) ServiceNow
9 4 (2.33%) Adobe
10 3 (1.74%) Intel
10 3 (1.74%) Sun
11 2 (1.16%) Cisco
11 2 (1.16%) CyberArk
11 2 (1.16%) iManage
11 2 (1.16%) LogRhythm
11 2 (1.16%) Meraki
11 2 (1.16%) Palo Alto
12 1 (0.58%) Okta
12 1 (0.58%) Synology