Information Assurance Jobs in the West Midlands

Information Assurance
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 228 248 304
Rank change year-on-year +20 +56 -85
Permanent jobs citing Information Assurance 35 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.41% 0.087% 0.051%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.089% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 23 5 3
10th Percentile £52,325 £54,807 £53,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £68,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £72,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +26.09% -11.54%
75th Percentile £58,025 £76,250 £73,125
90th Percentile £66,480 - £81,750
England median annual salary £65,050 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.07% - +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,880 5,588 7,489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.26% 96.69% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,789 3,127 4,852
10th Percentile £26,700 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £39,967 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
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 West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in the West Midlands

Information Assurance
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Information Assurance in the West Midlands

Information Assurance
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Information Assurance in the West Midlands

Information Assurance
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Assurance within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -3 21 £57,800 -20.28% 1
Worcestershire - 12 £55,000 -
Staffordshire - 2 - - 1
Information Assurance
England

Information Assurance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (5.71%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (2.86%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Firewall
2 1 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (22.86%) Metadata
General
1 10 (28.57%) Legal
2 4 (11.43%) Electronics
2 4 (11.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (8.57%) Finance
3 3 (8.57%) Social Skills
4 2 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (5.71%) Police
4 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.71%) Welsh Language
5 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Architect
1 9 (25.71%) Data Manager
2 8 (22.86%) Data Architect
2 8 (22.86%) Data Governance Analyst
2 8 (22.86%) Data Governance Manager
2 8 (22.86%) Governance Manager
3 4 (11.43%) Strategy Manager
4 3 (8.57%) Senior
5 2 (5.71%) Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Head of Information
5 2 (5.71%) Information Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Security Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Senior Architect
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Data Architect
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Strategy Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Technical Architect
6 1 (2.86%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 29 (82.86%) Management Information System
2 10 (28.57%) Freedom of Information
2 10 (28.57%) Taxonomies
3 7 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.71%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.86%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (68.57%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (57.14%) Analytics
2 20 (57.14%) Information Management
3 18 (51.43%) Data Modelling
4 14 (40.00%) Risk Management
5 13 (37.14%) Systems Engineering
5 13 (37.14%) Validation
6 12 (34.29%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (34.29%) Ergonomics
6 12 (34.29%) Human Factors
6 12 (34.29%) Verification and Validation
7 10 (28.57%) Analytics Management
7 10 (28.57%) Data Protection
7 10 (28.57%) Data Science
7 10 (28.57%) Design Thinking
7 10 (28.57%) Logistics
7 10 (28.57%) Master Data Management
7 10 (28.57%) Microservices
7 10 (28.57%) Ontologies
7 10 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 14 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.71%) CEH
2 2 (5.71%) CISA
2 2 (5.71%) CISM
2 2 (5.71%) CISSP
2 2 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (5.71%) CRISC
2 2 (5.71%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) GIAC
3 1 (2.86%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (34.29%) Def Stans
2 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.71%) PCI DSS