CISSP Jobs in London

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 171 208 412
Rank change year-on-year +37 +204 -93
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 462 534 708
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.86% 1.71% 0.95%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.73% 6.39% 4.48%
Number of salaries quoted 349 417 448
10th Percentile £57,070 £50,000 £50,175
25th Percentile £71,250 £60,000 £61,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.45% +3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £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 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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,860 8,352 15,797
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 27.68% 26.76% 21.23%
Number of salaries quoted 4,142 5,311 6,781
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,625 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £86,250 £89,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £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 12 June 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 12 June 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 +80 107 £85,000 -2.86% 9
West London +4 15 £55,000 +43.79% 1
South London -26 6 £86,500 +166.15% 1
North London - 5 £45,000 - 1
East London +21 3 £120,000 +14.29% 5
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%) Confluence
1 1 (0.22%) nginx
Applications
1 15 (3.25%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (0.87%) Ripple
2 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 116 (25.11%) Azure
2 84 (18.18%) AWS
3 68 (14.72%) Microsoft 365
4 38 (8.23%) GCP
5 20 (4.33%) Power Platform
6 14 (3.03%) Azure Sentinel
6 14 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
6 14 (3.03%) Microsoft Purview
7 10 (2.16%) SaaS
8 8 (1.73%) PaaS
9 7 (1.52%) IaaS
10 5 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (0.87%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.65%) Azure AKS
12 3 (0.65%) SuccessFactors
12 3 (0.65%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.43%) Entra ID
13 2 (0.43%) Mimecast
14 1 (0.22%) Dropbox
14 1 (0.22%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 141 (30.52%) Firewall
2 54 (11.69%) Network Security
3 35 (7.58%) Intrusion Detection
4 22 (4.76%) TCP/IP
5 21 (4.55%) DNS
6 14 (3.03%) VoIP
7 10 (2.16%) VPN
8 9 (1.95%) WAN
9 6 (1.30%) Internet
9 6 (1.30%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (1.08%) 5G
10 5 (1.08%) LAN
10 5 (1.08%) Wireshark
11 4 (0.87%) SD-WAN
12 3 (0.65%) Cisco IPT
12 3 (0.65%) Radio Access Network
13 2 (0.43%) X.509
14 1 (0.22%) HTTP
14 1 (0.22%) HTTPS
14 1 (0.22%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.33%) Power BI
2 4 (0.87%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.22%) Big Data
3 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 23 (4.98%) Jenkins
2 4 (0.87%) Artifactory
2 4 (0.87%) Git
3 3 (0.65%) JIRA
4 1 (0.22%) Snyk
4 1 (0.22%) Vagrant
General
1 181 (39.18%) Finance
2 130 (28.14%) Social Skills
3 76 (16.45%) Law
4 57 (12.34%) Analytical Skills
5 54 (11.69%) Legal
6 37 (8.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 32 (6.93%) Banking
8 20 (4.33%) Documentation Skills
8 20 (4.33%) Public Sector
9 19 (4.11%) Influencing Skills
10 15 (3.25%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (3.03%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.60%) Marketing
12 12 (2.60%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.30%) Aerospace
13 6 (1.30%) Electronics
13 6 (1.30%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.08%) Advertising
15 4 (0.87%) Back Office
15 4 (0.87%) Retail
Job Titles
1 96 (20.78%) Security Engineer
2 89 (19.26%) Senior
3 84 (18.18%) Analyst
4 71 (15.37%) Architect
5 70 (15.15%) Security Analyst
6 69 (14.94%) Security Manager
7 52 (11.26%) Security Architect
8 48 (10.39%) Lead
9 39 (8.44%) Information Manager
9 39 (8.44%) Information Security Manager
9 39 (8.44%) Senior Security Engineer
10 35 (7.58%) Senior Analyst
11 34 (7.36%) Cybersecurity Engineer
12 27 (5.84%) Consultant
13 26 (5.63%) IT Analyst
13 26 (5.63%) Senior Security Analyst
14 24 (5.19%) IT Security Analyst
15 23 (4.98%) Information Analyst
15 23 (4.98%) Information Security Analyst
16 19 (4.11%) CISSP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (3.03%) HTML
2 7 (1.52%) OAuth
3 6 (1.30%) SAML
4 5 (1.08%) SailPoint
5 4 (0.87%) Kafka
6 3 (0.65%) REST
6 3 (0.65%) Web Services
6 3 (0.65%) web3js
7 2 (0.43%) 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
1 103 (22.29%) Management Information System
2 92 (19.91%) Security Posture
3 34 (7.36%) Cyber Threat
4 30 (6.49%) PKI
5 25 (5.41%) Security Operations Centre
6 23 (4.98%) Product Ownership
7 20 (4.33%) Cyberattack
8 18 (3.90%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 15 (3.25%) Cloud Security Posture
9 15 (3.25%) Onboarding
9 15 (3.25%) Operational Technology
10 13 (2.81%) Self-Motivation
11 9 (1.95%) Cyber Defence
11 9 (1.95%) Public Cloud
12 7 (1.52%) Blockchain
12 7 (1.52%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.30%) IoT
14 5 (1.08%) Cloud Native
14 5 (1.08%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 5 (1.08%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 39 (8.44%) Windows
2 20 (4.33%) Linux
3 6 (1.30%) Unix
4 5 (1.08%) Android
4 5 (1.08%) Apple iOS
5 4 (0.87%) CentOS
5 4 (0.87%) Solaris
5 4 (0.87%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.87%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 279 (60.39%) Information Security
2 273 (59.09%) Cybersecurity
3 127 (27.49%) Incident Response
4 109 (23.59%) SIEM
5 102 (22.08%) Problem-Solving
6 86 (18.61%) Cloud Security
7 85 (18.40%) Risk Management
8 78 (16.88%) Security Architecture
9 77 (16.67%) Security Operations
10 70 (15.15%) Computer Science
11 67 (14.50%) Security Management
12 63 (13.64%) Vulnerability Management
13 62 (13.42%) Roadmaps
14 60 (12.99%) Incident Management
15 57 (12.34%) ITIL
16 53 (11.47%) Data Loss Prevention
17 52 (11.26%) Application Security
18 48 (10.39%) Disaster Recovery
19 47 (10.17%) Agile
19 47 (10.17%) Information Security Management
Programming Languages
1 71 (15.37%) Python
2 41 (8.87%) PowerShell
3 15 (3.25%) Bash
4 3 (0.65%) Java
4 3 (0.65%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.22%) C++
5 1 (0.22%) Groovy
5 1 (0.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 242 (52.38%) CISM
2 132 (28.57%) Degree
3 124 (26.84%) CISA
4 86 (18.61%) Cisco Certification
5 62 (13.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 62 (13.42%) CEH
5 62 (13.42%) GIAC
6 54 (11.69%) CRISC
7 51 (11.04%) CCSP
8 48 (10.39%) Security Cleared
9 37 (8.01%) Master's Degree
10 34 (7.36%) Computer Science Degree
11 32 (6.93%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 28 (6.06%) DV Cleared
13 27 (5.84%) CompTIA CySA+
14 24 (5.19%) CompTIA Security+
15 22 (4.76%) SC Cleared
16 20 (4.33%) AWS Certification
16 20 (4.33%) Azure Certification
16 20 (4.33%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (37.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 116 (25.11%) NIST
3 56 (12.12%) GDPR
4 45 (9.74%) PCI DSS
5 44 (9.52%) GRC
6 38 (8.23%) Cyber Essentials
7 36 (7.79%) COBIT
8 20 (4.33%) NCSC
9 16 (3.46%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 14 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 14 (3.03%) HIPAA
11 10 (2.16%) NIST 800
12 7 (1.52%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 7 (1.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 6 (1.30%) ISO 22301
14 5 (1.08%) GLBA
14 5 (1.08%) ISO 31000
15 4 (0.87%) Data Quality
15 4 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27005
15 4 (0.87%) ITGC
System Software
1 16 (3.46%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.08%) Docker
2 5 (1.08%) Virtual Desktop
3 3 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.22%) LXC
5 1 (0.22%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.22%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 33 (7.14%) Ansible
2 14 (3.03%) Single Sign-On
3 12 (2.60%) CASB
4 8 (1.73%) Kubernetes
5 6 (1.30%) SCCM
6 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.08%) Nmap
7 3 (0.65%) QRadar
8 2 (0.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 128 (27.71%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.63%) CyberArk
3 23 (4.98%) Splunk
4 22 (4.76%) Qualys
5 19 (4.11%) Google
6 16 (3.46%) Alibaba
6 16 (3.46%) ServiceNow
7 15 (3.25%) ArcSight
7 15 (3.25%) Atlassian
7 15 (3.25%) Carbon Black
7 15 (3.25%) McAfee
8 9 (1.95%) SAP
9 8 (1.73%) Rapid7
10 7 (1.52%) Zscaler
11 6 (1.30%) CA
11 6 (1.30%) Juniper
11 6 (1.30%) Oracle
12 5 (1.08%) Palo Alto
12 5 (1.08%) Thycotic
13 4 (0.87%) iManage