Security Manager Jobs in the North of England

Security Manager
England > North of England

The median Security Manager salary in the North of England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 323 382 335
Rank change year-on-year +59 -47 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 74 48 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.39% 0.30% 0.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.33% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 62 39 82
10th Percentile £45,000 - £43,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £36,250 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £66,875 £73,750 £77,188
90th Percentile £70,000 £90,000 £79,500
England median annual salary £68,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.67% +7.14% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 17,953 14,401 17,753
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 89.25% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 13,711 7,947 10,940
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,627 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Security Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in the North of England

Security Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in the North of England.

Salary trend for Security Manager in the North of England

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Manager in the North of England

Security Manager
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 Security Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +32 54 £57,500 -9.80% 6
Yorkshire +51 18 £50,000 -16.67% 4
North East - 2 £55,000 - 2
Security Manager
England

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Security Manager 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 North of England region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 36 (48.65%) Information Security
2 35 (47.30%) Cybersecurity
3 27 (36.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 26 (35.14%) Cyber Essentials
5 23 (31.08%) Data Protection
6 22 (29.73%) ISMS
7 20 (27.03%) Risk Assessment
8 16 (21.62%) Project Management
9 15 (20.27%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (20.27%) Security Management
10 14 (18.92%) Management Information System
10 14 (18.92%) Risk Management
10 14 (18.92%) Cyber Threat
11 13 (17.57%) Information Security Management
11 13 (17.57%) CISSP
11 13 (17.57%) NIST
12 11 (14.86%) Regulatory Compliance
13 10 (13.51%) Microsoft
13 10 (13.51%) CISM
14 9 (12.16%) Business Continuity
14 9 (12.16%) Business Continuity Planning
14 9 (12.16%) Roadmaps
15 8 (10.81%) Cloud Security
15 8 (10.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 8 (10.81%) Line Management
15 8 (10.81%) Cyberattack
16 7 (9.46%) CCTV
16 7 (9.46%) Network Security
16 7 (9.46%) Business Development
16 7 (9.46%) ISO/IEC 20000

Security Manager Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.35%) Apache
1 1 (1.35%) IIS
1 1 (1.35%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (4.05%) SaaS
3 2 (2.70%) AWS
3 2 (2.70%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.46%) Network Security
2 4 (5.41%) Firewall
3 3 (4.05%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.35%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.35%) VPN
General
1 7 (9.46%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (9.46%) Social Skills
2 5 (6.76%) Retail
3 3 (4.05%) Legal
4 2 (2.70%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (1.35%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.35%) Social Housing
5 1 (1.35%) Tech for Good
5 1 (1.35%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.92%) Cyber Threat
1 14 (18.92%) Management Information System
2 8 (10.81%) Cyberattack
3 7 (9.46%) CCTV
3 7 (9.46%) Renewable Energy
3 7 (9.46%) Security Posture
4 6 (8.11%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (8.11%) Freedom of Information
4 6 (8.11%) Virtual Team
5 4 (5.41%) Data Centre
5 4 (5.41%) NHS
6 2 (2.70%) Anti-Spyware
6 2 (2.70%) Life Science
7 1 (1.35%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.35%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (48.65%) Information Security
2 35 (47.30%) Cybersecurity
3 23 (31.08%) Data Protection
4 22 (29.73%) ISMS
5 20 (27.03%) Risk Assessment
6 16 (21.62%) Project Management
7 15 (20.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (20.27%) Security Management
8 14 (18.92%) Risk Management
9 13 (17.57%) Information Security Management
10 11 (14.86%) Regulatory Compliance
11 9 (12.16%) Business Continuity
11 9 (12.16%) Business Continuity Planning
11 9 (12.16%) Roadmaps
12 8 (10.81%) Cloud Security
12 8 (10.81%) Line Management
13 7 (9.46%) Database Security
13 7 (9.46%) Decision-Making
13 7 (9.46%) Development Roadmap
13 7 (9.46%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 13 (17.57%) CISSP
2 10 (13.51%) CISM
3 6 (8.11%) PMI Certification
3 6 (8.11%) PMP
3 6 (8.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 4 (5.41%) CRISC
4 4 (5.41%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 4 (5.41%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 4 (5.41%) ISSMP
5 3 (4.05%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 3 (4.05%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.70%) CISA
7 1 (1.35%) APMP
7 1 (1.35%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (36.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 26 (35.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 13 (17.57%) NIST
4 8 (10.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 7 (9.46%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 6 (8.11%) GDPR
7 3 (4.05%) SOC 2
8 2 (2.70%) HIPAA
8 2 (2.70%) PCI DSS
9 1 (1.35%) FISMA
9 1 (1.35%) HITRUST
9 1 (1.35%) NCSC
9 1 (1.35%) QA
9 1 (1.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (1.35%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (4.05%) Nessus
2 1 (1.35%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 10 (13.51%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.41%) Cisco
2 4 (5.41%) Citrix
2 4 (5.41%) Dell
2 4 (5.41%) Sun
3 2 (2.70%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (1.35%) Splunk