CREST Certified Jobs in the North of England

CREST Certification
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 368 427 449
Rank change year-on-year +59 +22 -81
Permanent jobs citing CREST Certified 16 9 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.090% 0.053% 0.039%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.41% 0.18% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 7
10th Percentile £45,000 - £59,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -50.00% +47.37%
75th Percentile £53,750 £48,188 £80,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £60,675 £82,000
England median annual salary £61,250 £85,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -27.94% +25.93% -3.57%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

CREST Certified 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 the North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,920 5,116 5,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.16% 30.37% 28.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2,705 1,747 2,443
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £36,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £54,882 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +15.54% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £54,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.83% +9.09% -

CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CREST Certified as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CREST Certified in the North of England

CREST Certified
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CREST Certified in the North of England.

Salary trend for CREST Certified in the North of England

CREST Certified
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CREST Certified within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
North West +13 13 £50,000 -3.38% 5
Yorkshire +81 2 - - 6
North East - 1 - -
CREST Certified
England

CREST Certified
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
3 3 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
1 4 (25.00%) Network Security
2 3 (18.75%) Wireless
3 2 (12.50%) DMZ
3 2 (12.50%) DNS
3 2 (12.50%) HTTP
3 2 (12.50%) Internet
3 2 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (12.50%) SMTP
3 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 2 (12.50%) tcpdump
3 2 (12.50%) VPN
3 2 (12.50%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Burp Suite
1 3 (18.75%) Metasploit
General
1 4 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Law
4 1 (6.25%) Automotive
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.25%) Local Government
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Senior
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Penetration Tester
3 3 (18.75%) Tester
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) SOC Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Associate Director
5 1 (6.25%) Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Security Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Security Penetration Tester
5 1 (6.25%) Technology Director
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (43.75%) Cyberattack
3 3 (18.75%) IoT
3 3 (18.75%) Mobile App
3 3 (18.75%) Operational Technology
4 2 (12.50%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
4 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
5 1 (6.25%) Blockchain
5 1 (6.25%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Kali Linux
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (68.75%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 11 (68.75%) Incident Response
2 11 (68.75%) Threat Intelligence
3 7 (43.75%) Analytics
3 7 (43.75%) Purple Team
3 7 (43.75%) Threat Modelling
4 5 (31.25%) Cloud Security
4 5 (31.25%) Information Security
4 5 (31.25%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 4 (25.00%) Data Privacy
5 4 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
5 4 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 3 (18.75%) Coaching
6 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
6 3 (18.75%) Microservices
6 3 (18.75%) OWASP
6 3 (18.75%) Security Testing
6 3 (18.75%) Social Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) Python
2 3 (18.75%) Java
2 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
3 2 (12.50%) Bash
3 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) GIAC
1 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
3 4 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (25.00%) Degree
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Certification
4 3 (18.75%) OSCE
4 3 (18.75%) OSCP
5 2 (12.50%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 2 (12.50%) CASP
5 2 (12.50%) CompTIA CySA+
5 2 (12.50%) Linux+ Certification
5 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
5 2 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (6.25%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (6.25%) CCSP
6 1 (6.25%) CISA
6 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (6.25%) CISM
6 1 (6.25%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (25.00%) NIST
2 2 (12.50%) PCI DSS
3 1 (6.25%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Nessus
1 3 (18.75%) Nmap
2 2 (12.50%) Host Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Qualys