CISSP Jobs in London

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered 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 167 213 401
Rank change year-on-year +46 +188 -101
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 455 560 696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.91% 1.70% 0.96%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.73% 6.44% 4.56%
Number of salaries quoted 358 439 454
10th Percentile £55,875 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £71,250 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £103,750 £113,750 £108,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% +3.85%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CISSP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,759 8,696 15,260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.31% 26.44% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,192 5,452 6,801
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £37,510
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £103,750 £112,500 £102,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in London

CISSP
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for CISSP in London

CISSP
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for CISSP in London

CISSP
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the 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
Central London +67 100 £85,000 -1.73% 14
West London +8 15 £55,000 +30.56%
South London -14 10 £97,500 +200.00% 3
North London - 5 £45,000 - 1
East London +28 3 £120,000 +14.29% 3
CISSP
England

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 1 (0.22%) Apache
1 1 (0.22%) nginx
Applications
1 15 (3.30%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 117 (25.71%) Azure
2 79 (17.36%) AWS
3 72 (15.82%) Microsoft 365
4 34 (7.47%) GCP
5 17 (3.74%) Azure Sentinel
5 17 (3.74%) Microsoft Purview
6 14 (3.08%) Power Platform
7 13 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
8 9 (1.98%) SaaS
9 8 (1.76%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.76%) PaaS
10 7 (1.54%) IaaS
11 4 (0.88%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.66%) Azure AKS
12 3 (0.66%) SuccessFactors
12 3 (0.66%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.44%) Entra ID
13 2 (0.44%) Mimecast
14 1 (0.22%) Dropbox
14 1 (0.22%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 143 (31.43%) Firewall
2 54 (11.87%) Network Security
3 30 (6.59%) Intrusion Detection
4 25 (5.49%) TCP/IP
5 21 (4.62%) DNS
6 12 (2.64%) WAN
7 10 (2.20%) VPN
8 8 (1.76%) LAN
8 8 (1.76%) VoIP
8 8 (1.76%) Wireshark
9 6 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (1.10%) 5G
10 5 (1.10%) Internet
11 4 (0.88%) SD-WAN
12 3 (0.66%) Cisco IPT
12 3 (0.66%) Radio Access Network
12 3 (0.66%) X.509
13 1 (0.22%) HTTPS
13 1 (0.22%) Reverse Proxy
13 1 (0.22%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (3.08%) Power BI
2 4 (0.88%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.22%) Big Data
3 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 23 (5.05%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.44%) JIRA
3 1 (0.22%) Snyk
3 1 (0.22%) Vagrant
General
1 171 (37.58%) Finance
2 126 (27.69%) Social Skills
3 70 (15.38%) Law
4 57 (12.53%) Legal
5 55 (12.09%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 29 (6.37%) Banking
8 21 (4.62%) Documentation Skills
9 20 (4.40%) Public Sector
10 19 (4.18%) Influencing Skills
11 15 (3.30%) Presentation Skills
12 14 (3.08%) Manufacturing
13 13 (2.86%) Marketing
14 12 (2.64%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.76%) Back Office
16 7 (1.54%) Aerospace
17 6 (1.32%) Electronics
18 5 (1.10%) Advertising
19 4 (0.88%) Police
19 4 (0.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 93 (20.44%) Security Engineer
2 84 (18.46%) Analyst
3 80 (17.58%) Senior
4 71 (15.60%) Architect
4 71 (15.60%) Security Analyst
5 67 (14.73%) Security Manager
6 49 (10.77%) Lead
7 48 (10.55%) Security Architect
8 37 (8.13%) Information Manager
8 37 (8.13%) Information Security Manager
9 35 (7.69%) Senior Security Engineer
10 31 (6.81%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 29 (6.37%) Senior Analyst
12 26 (5.71%) Consultant
12 26 (5.71%) IT Analyst
13 25 (5.49%) Information Analyst
13 25 (5.49%) Information Security Analyst
14 24 (5.27%) IT Security Analyst
15 21 (4.62%) CISSP Analyst
16 20 (4.40%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (3.08%) HTML
2 7 (1.54%) OAuth
2 7 (1.54%) web3js
3 6 (1.32%) SAML
4 5 (1.10%) SailPoint
5 4 (0.88%) Kafka
6 3 (0.66%) REST
6 3 (0.66%) Web Services
7 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Graph
8 1 (0.22%) J2EE
8 1 (0.22%) JSON
8 1 (0.22%) LDAP
8 1 (0.22%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (0.22%) OpenID
8 1 (0.22%) RESTful
8 1 (0.22%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 101 (22.20%) Management Information System
2 90 (19.78%) Security Posture
3 37 (8.13%) Cyber Threat
4 36 (7.91%) PKI
5 21 (4.62%) Cyberattack
6 20 (4.40%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 20 (4.40%) Security Operations Centre
7 19 (4.18%) Product Ownership
8 16 (3.52%) Operational Technology
9 15 (3.30%) Cloud Security Posture
10 14 (3.08%) Onboarding
11 11 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (1.98%) Legacy Systems
13 7 (1.54%) Blockchain
13 7 (1.54%) Web3
14 6 (1.32%) IoT
14 6 (1.32%) Virtual Team
15 5 (1.10%) Cloud Native
15 5 (1.10%) Cyber Kill Chain
16 4 (0.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 39 (8.57%) Windows
2 17 (3.74%) Linux
3 8 (1.76%) Android
3 8 (1.76%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.54%) Unix
5 4 (0.88%) CentOS
5 4 (0.88%) Solaris
5 4 (0.88%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.88%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 281 (61.76%) Cybersecurity
2 266 (58.46%) Information Security
3 119 (26.15%) Incident Response
4 109 (23.96%) SIEM
5 94 (20.66%) Problem-Solving
6 91 (20.00%) Cloud Security
7 85 (18.68%) Risk Management
8 76 (16.70%) Security Architecture
9 74 (16.26%) Computer Science
10 72 (15.82%) Security Operations
11 70 (15.38%) Roadmaps
12 66 (14.51%) Security Management
13 63 (13.85%) Vulnerability Management
14 59 (12.97%) Application Security
15 54 (11.87%) ITIL
16 53 (11.65%) Incident Management
17 50 (10.99%) Data Loss Prevention
17 50 (10.99%) Disaster Recovery
18 49 (10.77%) Identity Access Management
19 47 (10.33%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 63 (13.85%) Python
2 37 (8.13%) PowerShell
3 13 (2.86%) Bash
4 3 (0.66%) Java
5 2 (0.44%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.22%) C++
6 1 (0.22%) Groovy
6 1 (0.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 237 (52.09%) CISM
2 130 (28.57%) Degree
3 111 (24.40%) CISA
4 88 (19.34%) Cisco Certification
5 69 (15.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 65 (14.29%) CEH
7 61 (13.41%) GIAC
8 57 (12.53%) CCSP
9 50 (10.99%) CRISC
10 47 (10.33%) Security Cleared
11 39 (8.57%) Master's Degree
12 38 (8.35%) Computer Science Degree
13 31 (6.81%) CompTIA Security+
13 31 (6.81%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
14 28 (6.15%) DV Cleared
15 27 (5.93%) CompTIA CySA+
16 24 (5.27%) SSCP
17 21 (4.62%) Azure Certification
17 21 (4.62%) SANS
18 20 (4.40%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 171 (37.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 118 (25.93%) NIST
3 52 (11.43%) GDPR
4 47 (10.33%) PCI DSS
5 44 (9.67%) GRC
6 36 (7.91%) Cyber Essentials
7 35 (7.69%) COBIT
8 18 (3.96%) NCSC
9 16 (3.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 14 (3.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 14 (3.08%) HIPAA
11 10 (2.20%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 10 (2.20%) NIST 800
12 8 (1.76%) Data Quality
13 7 (1.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 7 (1.54%) SOC 2
14 6 (1.32%) ISO 22301
15 5 (1.10%) GLBA
15 5 (1.10%) ISO 31000
16 4 (0.88%) ITGC
System Software
1 16 (3.52%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (1.10%) Docker
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.22%) LXC
5 1 (0.22%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.22%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 30 (6.59%) Ansible
2 14 (3.08%) Single Sign-On
3 12 (2.64%) CASB
4 8 (1.76%) Kubernetes
4 8 (1.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (1.76%) Nmap
5 6 (1.32%) SCCM
6 2 (0.44%) QRadar
6 2 (0.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 124 (27.25%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.27%) Splunk
3 23 (5.05%) CyberArk
4 22 (4.84%) Qualys
5 19 (4.18%) Google
6 16 (3.52%) Alibaba
6 16 (3.52%) ServiceNow
7 13 (2.86%) SAP
8 12 (2.64%) ArcSight
8 12 (2.64%) Atlassian
8 12 (2.64%) Carbon Black
8 12 (2.64%) McAfee
9 11 (2.42%) Rapid7
10 10 (2.20%) Oracle
11 8 (1.76%) Thycotic
12 7 (1.54%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.32%) CA
13 6 (1.32%) Juniper
14 5 (1.10%) Palo Alto
15 4 (0.88%) iManage