Information Specialist Jobs in London

Information Specialist
England > London

The median Information Specialist salary in London is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 592 887
Rank change year-on-year +89 +295 -283
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Specialist 6 11 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.035% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.037% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 35
10th Percentile - £54,250 £55,500
25th Percentile £74,000 £57,500 £59,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +15.70% -6.92%
75th Percentile £92,000 £107,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,300 £109,000 £89,000
England median annual salary £51,311 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -21.06% +13.04% -8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Information Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Information Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Specialist in London

Information Specialist
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Information Specialist in London

Information Specialist
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Specialist 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 +43 2 £85,000 +30.77% 1
Information Specialist
England

Information Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Information Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Information Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Information Security
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Bash
2 4 (66.67%) Network Security
2 4 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 4 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 4 (66.67%) Security Operations
3 3 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (33.33%) Ubuntu
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (33.33%) Rocky
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
4 2 (33.33%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) CISA
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery

Information Specialist Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (33.33%) Rocky
2 2 (33.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Information Security
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 4 (66.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 3 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (33.33%) Project Management
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Data Acquisition
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) OWASP
5 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Threat Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
5 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Bash
1 4 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CEH
1 1 (16.67%) CISA
1 1 (16.67%) CISSP
1 1 (16.67%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (16.67%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (16.67%) Bloomberg
3 1 (16.67%) LexisNexis