Security Manager Jobs in Birmingham

Security Manager
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Security Manager salary in Birmingham is £61,427 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 118 160
Rank change year-on-year -12 +42 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 15 20 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.55% 1.03% 1.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 1.10% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 12 16 27
10th Percentile £43,639 £66,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £51,750 £73,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,427 £77,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.74% +10.71% +12.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile - £87,375 £93,500
West Midlands median annual salary £68,427 £77,500 £66,250
% change year-on-year -11.71% +16.98% +1.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,571 1,815 2,984
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 93.41% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,099 1,387 2,292
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in Birmingham

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Security Manager in Birmingham

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Manager in Birmingham over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Manager in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 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 Birmingham region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 8 (53.33%) Information Security
2 7 (46.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (46.67%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (40.00%) Security Operations
3 6 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 6 (40.00%) Security Management
3 6 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (26.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 4 (26.67%) Risk Management
4 4 (26.67%) Firewall
4 4 (26.67%) Information Security Management
5 3 (20.00%) ITIL
5 3 (20.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (20.00%) Agile
5 3 (20.00%) Network Security
5 3 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (20.00%) Cloud Security
5 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
5 3 (20.00%) GRC
5 3 (20.00%) Virtual Team
5 3 (20.00%) Threat Management
6 2 (13.33%) PCI DSS
6 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
6 2 (13.33%) Business Development
6 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
6 2 (13.33%) Project Management
6 2 (13.33%) CISM

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Firewall
2 3 (20.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (13.33%) Law
2 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (6.67%) Marketing
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 6 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (20.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (6.67%) Operational Technology
3 1 (6.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Information Security
2 7 (46.67%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 6 (40.00%) Security Management
3 6 (40.00%) Security Operations
4 4 (26.67%) Information Security Management
4 4 (26.67%) Risk Management
4 4 (26.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (20.00%) Agile
5 3 (20.00%) Cloud Security
5 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (20.00%) ITIL
5 3 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
5 3 (20.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (20.00%) Threat Management
6 2 (13.33%) Business Development
6 2 (13.33%) Project Management
6 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
7 1 (6.67%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) CISM
1 2 (13.33%) CISSP
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (6.67%) CCSP
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.67%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (20.00%) GRC
3 2 (13.33%) PCI DSS
4 1 (6.67%) GDPR
4 1 (6.67%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Proofpoint
1 1 (6.67%) Zscaler