Security Manager Jobs in Central London

Security Manager
London > Central London

The median Security Manager salary in Central London is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 219 260
Rank change year-on-year +65 +41 -25
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 35 29 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.93% 0.55% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% 0.57% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 29 28 34
10th Percentile £71,500 £58,500 £56,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £68,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £85,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.58% +6.88% +14.29%
75th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £91,875
90th Percentile £110,000 £103,750 £101,250
London median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% - +10.34%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,591 5,081 7,633
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.15% 96.21% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,822 4,251 6,400
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £54,625 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in Central London

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Security Manager in Central London

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Manager in Central London

Security Manager
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
City of London +57 28 £85,000 -2.86% 6
West End of London +14 1 £50,000 -41.52%
Security Manager
London

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

For the 6 months to 2 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 Central London region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 30 (85.71%) Information Security
2 24 (68.57%) Risk Management
2 24 (68.57%) CISSP
3 19 (54.29%) Security Posture
4 15 (42.86%) Incident Response
4 15 (42.86%) Security Management
5 14 (40.00%) CISM
5 14 (40.00%) Roadmaps
6 13 (37.14%) Social Skills
6 13 (37.14%) Information Security Management
7 12 (34.29%) Degree
7 12 (34.29%) Computer Science
7 12 (34.29%) Security Architecture
7 12 (34.29%) Master's Degree
7 12 (34.29%) Strategic Thinking
8 10 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 10 (28.57%) Finance
9 8 (22.86%) Legal
9 8 (22.86%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (20.00%) GRC
10 7 (20.00%) Key Management
10 7 (20.00%) Law
10 7 (20.00%) ITIL
10 7 (20.00%) Azure
10 7 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
11 6 (17.14%) Information Security Governance
11 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (17.14%) Due Diligence
11 6 (17.14%) Internal Audit

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 7 (20.00%) Azure
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (2.86%) SaaS
2 1 (2.86%) WhatsApp
General
1 13 (37.14%) Social Skills
2 10 (28.57%) Finance
3 8 (22.86%) Legal
4 7 (20.00%) Law
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 19 (54.29%) Security Posture
2 3 (8.57%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.86%) CESG
3 1 (2.86%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (85.71%) Information Security
2 24 (68.57%) Risk Management
3 15 (42.86%) Incident Response
3 15 (42.86%) Security Management
4 14 (40.00%) Roadmaps
5 13 (37.14%) Information Security Management
6 12 (34.29%) Computer Science
6 12 (34.29%) Security Architecture
6 12 (34.29%) Strategic Thinking
7 7 (20.00%) ITIL
7 7 (20.00%) Key Management
8 6 (17.14%) Due Diligence
8 6 (17.14%) Information Security Governance
8 6 (17.14%) Internal Audit
8 6 (17.14%) IT Audit
8 6 (17.14%) Remediation Plan
8 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (14.29%) OWASP
10 4 (11.43%) Penetration Testing
11 3 (8.57%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 24 (68.57%) CISSP
2 14 (40.00%) CISM
3 12 (34.29%) Degree
3 12 (34.29%) Master's Degree
4 3 (8.57%) CEH
4 3 (8.57%) CISA
4 3 (8.57%) CompTIA CySA+
4 3 (8.57%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.86%) CESG Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (22.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 7 (20.00%) GRC
4 1 (2.86%) GDPR
4 1 (2.86%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
4 1 (2.86%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft