Information Security Specialist Jobs in Cheshire

Information Security Specialist
North West > Cheshire

The median Information Security Specialist salary in Cheshire is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,484 836 987
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.87% 89.32% 93.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,116 489 536
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,420 £24,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,824 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £88,750 £71,875
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Information Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings that featured Information Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Specialist in Cheshire

Information Security Specialist
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Specialist in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Information Security Specialist in Cheshire

Information Security Specialist
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Specialist within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Warrington - 2 £45,000 -
Information Security Specialist
North West

Information Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Information Security Specialist 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 Cheshire region featuring Information Security Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) TickIT
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Security Management
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) ISMS
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register

Information Security Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 2 (100.00%) ISMS
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 2 (100.00%) Security Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) TickIT