Security Project Manager Jobs

Security Project Manager
UK

The median Security Project Manager salary in the UK is £50,000 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 869 903 1205
Rank change year-on-year +34 +302 -254
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Project Manager 35 16 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.032% 0.017% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.019% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 27 15 41
10th Percentile £45,000 £67,050 £56,250
25th Percentile - £69,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.18% +21.43% +16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £112,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £114,438 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £72,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -31.03% +26.09% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 104,121 84,323 165,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 91.19% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 73,469 54,972 85,174
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,603 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%

Security Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Project Manager in the UK

Security Project Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Project Manager.

Salary trend for Security Project Manager in the UK

Security Project Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Project Manager over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Project Manager in the UK

Security Project Manager
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Project Manager within the UK 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
England +49 34 £50,000 -41.18% 9
UK excluding London -32 26 £50,000 -31.03% 10
North of England +25 15 £50,000 - 1
Work from Home - 14 £55,000 - 2
London +93 8 £53,750 -48.81% 4
Yorkshire +73 8 £50,000 -
South East -24 8 £55,000 -24.14% 2
North West - 6 £55,000 -
East Midlands - 2 £43,250 -
Midlands - 2 £43,250 - 1
North East - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 - - 4

Security Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Security Project 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 featuring Security Project Manager in the job title.

1 11 (31.43%) Cybersecurity
1 11 (31.43%) Customer Service
2 10 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
3 9 (25.71%) Information Security
4 7 (20.00%) Project Management
4 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 6 (17.14%) Security Operations
5 6 (17.14%) Virtual Team
5 6 (17.14%) Data Protection
5 6 (17.14%) Project Governance
5 6 (17.14%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (17.14%) PRINCE
5 6 (17.14%) PRINCE2
5 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
5 6 (17.14%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 6 (17.14%) PMP
5 6 (17.14%) PMI Certification
5 6 (17.14%) Data Protection Act
5 6 (17.14%) CCTV
5 6 (17.14%) Freedom of Information
6 5 (14.29%) Network Security
6 5 (14.29%) Finance
6 5 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (11.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 4 (11.43%) Data Loss Prevention
7 4 (11.43%) Security Operations Centre
7 4 (11.43%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 4 (11.43%) Cisco
8 2 (5.71%) DV Cleared

Security Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (5.71%) C-CURE
Cloud Services
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.86%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (14.29%) Network Security
General
1 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Finance
2 5 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (2.86%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) CCTV
1 6 (17.14%) Data Protection Act
1 6 (17.14%) Freedom of Information
1 6 (17.14%) Virtual Team
2 5 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
3 4 (11.43%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (31.43%) Customer Service
1 11 (31.43%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (25.71%) Information Security
3 7 (20.00%) Project Management
4 6 (17.14%) Data Protection
4 6 (17.14%) PRINCE
4 6 (17.14%) PRINCE2
4 6 (17.14%) Project Governance
4 6 (17.14%) Security Operations
5 4 (11.43%) Data Loss Prevention
5 4 (11.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 4 (11.43%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 2 (5.71%) Cost Management
6 2 (5.71%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (5.71%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (2.86%) Agile
7 1 (2.86%) Asset Management
7 1 (2.86%) Risk Management
7 1 (2.86%) Static Application Security Testing
7 1 (2.86%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) PMI Certification
1 6 (17.14%) PMP
1 6 (17.14%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (5.71%) DV Cleared
2 2 (5.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.43%) Cisco
3 1 (2.86%) Salesforce