Information Assurance Jobs in the South East

Information Assurance
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Information Assurance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Assurance 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 348 321 454
Rank change year-on-year -27 +133 -89
Permanent jobs citing Information Assurance 56 56 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.30% 0.42% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.45% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 40 46 30
10th Percentile - - £48,775
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,025 £50,204
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £67,925 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.83% -2.96% +7.69%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,125 £77,500
90th Percentile £71,375 £85,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £65,050 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.07% - +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Information Assurance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,283 12,518 20,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 81.98% 94.30% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10,406 7,566 11,829
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Information Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Information Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in the South East

Information Assurance
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in the South East.

Salary trend for Information Assurance in the South East

Information Assurance
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Assurance in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Assurance in the South East

Information Assurance
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Assurance within the South East 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
Berkshire -6 23 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Thames Valley -21 23 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Hampshire -29 23 £46,250 -45.59% 3
Surrey - 9 £52,500 - 1
Sussex - 1 - -
Information Assurance
England

Information Assurance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (7.14%) AWS
1 4 (7.14%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.14%) Intrusion Detection
1 4 (7.14%) OpenLDAP
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (7.14%) GitLab
2 4 (7.14%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.36%) SonarQube
General
1 9 (16.07%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 5 (8.93%) Aviation
3 5 (8.93%) Military
3 5 (8.93%) Swedish Language
4 1 (1.79%) Finance
4 1 (1.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (26.79%) Consultant
1 15 (26.79%) Security Consultant
2 10 (17.86%) Senior
2 10 (17.86%) Systems Engineer
3 8 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 6 (10.71%) Head of Compliance
4 6 (10.71%) Head of Information
4 6 (10.71%) Head of Information Assurance
4 6 (10.71%) Principal Engineer
4 6 (10.71%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 5 (8.93%) Senior Software Engineer
5 5 (8.93%) Software Engineer
6 4 (7.14%) Coordinator
6 4 (7.14%) Information Security Consultant
6 4 (7.14%) Security Assurance Coordinator
6 4 (7.14%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 3 (5.36%) Bid Consultant
7 3 (5.36%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Security Assurance Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.14%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 20 (35.71%) Management Information System
2 12 (21.43%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (10.71%) Cyber Defence
4 6 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (8.93%) Robotics
6 4 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.79%) Cloud Security Posture
7 1 (1.79%) Cyber Security Posture
7 1 (1.79%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.79%) Cyberattack
7 1 (1.79%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.79%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (32.14%) Agile
2 18 (32.14%) Information Security
3 15 (26.79%) Systems Engineering
4 14 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 11 (19.64%) Enterprise Architecture
5 11 (19.64%) Security Management
6 8 (14.29%) Cyber Assurance
6 8 (14.29%) Security Testing
7 7 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (12.50%) SABSA
7 7 (12.50%) Security Monitoring
7 7 (12.50%) TOGAF
8 6 (10.71%) Mathematics
8 6 (10.71%) Project Management
8 6 (10.71%) Resource Management
8 6 (10.71%) SysML
8 6 (10.71%) UML
8 6 (10.71%) V-Model
8 6 (10.71%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.93%) Bash
1 5 (8.93%) Python
Qualifications
1 38 (67.86%) Security Cleared
2 17 (30.36%) SC Cleared
3 14 (25.00%) Degree
4 13 (23.21%) CISSP
5 7 (12.50%) CESG Certified Professional
5 7 (12.50%) CISMP
5 7 (12.50%) CREST Certified
6 6 (10.71%) CISM
7 5 (8.93%) CISA
8 1 (1.79%) CASP
8 1 (1.79%) CCSK
8 1 (1.79%) CEH
8 1 (1.79%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (41.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (26.79%) GRC
3 14 (25.00%) NIST
4 10 (17.86%) JSP 440
5 9 (16.07%) RMADS
6 8 (14.29%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 7 (12.50%) NCSC
7 7 (12.50%) NIST 800
8 1 (1.79%) Def Stans
8 1 (1.79%) GDPR
8 1 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 6 (10.71%) Firmware
2 4 (7.14%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (8.93%) SELinux
2 4 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.79%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 4 (7.14%) Microsoft
1 4 (7.14%) Red Hat
1 4 (7.14%) VMware