CISM Jobs in England

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 391 399 536
Rank change year-on-year +8 +137 -124
Permanent jobs citing CISM 549 691 810
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.64% 0.77% 0.61%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.25% 2.36% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 454 514 560
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £89,688 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,790 £103,675 £100,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £71,999 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.70% +2.86% +7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,441 29,265 35,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.46% 32.53% 26.45%
Number of salaries quoted 15,778 13,348 16,634
10th Percentile £28,418 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,600 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.72% +8.36% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.86% +7.73% -

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in England

CISM
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISM in England.

Salary trend for CISM in England

CISM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISM in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CISM in England

CISM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the England region over the 6 months to 10 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
London +58 243 £80,000 +0.31% 53
North of England +45 103 £60,000 +1.69% 10
North West +36 86 £52,084 +5.22% 6
South West +8 80 £68,500 -5.52% 9
Midlands -42 55 £70,000 -4.11% 11
South East -41 37 £65,000 +8.33% 9
West Midlands -43 36 £75,000 +2.74% 6
East of England +28 24 £50,000 -28.57% 6
East Midlands 0 18 £65,750 +1.15% 5
Yorkshire +48 9 £79,842 +33.07% 4
North East -3 8 £79,842 -15.96%
CISM
UK

CISM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (2.73%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (2.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.36%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 114 (20.77%) Azure
2 93 (16.94%) AWS
3 32 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (4.92%) GCP
5 16 (2.91%) Power Platform
6 10 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (1.46%) Azure Sentinel
8 7 (1.28%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (0.73%) Amazon S3
9 4 (0.73%) SaaS
10 3 (0.55%) Entra ID
10 3 (0.55%) IaaS
10 3 (0.55%) PaaS
11 2 (0.36%) Azure AKS
11 2 (0.36%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.18%) Dropbox
12 1 (0.18%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 90 (16.39%) Firewall
2 37 (6.74%) Network Security
3 35 (6.38%) WAN
4 33 (6.01%) SD-WAN
5 21 (3.83%) DNS
6 20 (3.64%) TCP/IP
7 15 (2.73%) VPN
8 11 (2.00%) Cisco IPT
9 7 (1.28%) Intrusion Detection
9 7 (1.28%) VoIP
10 6 (1.09%) 5G
11 5 (0.91%) Internet
11 5 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (0.73%) NetScaler
13 3 (0.55%) Radio Access Network
13 3 (0.55%) X.509
14 2 (0.36%) LAN
14 2 (0.36%) Wireless
15 1 (0.18%) Broadband
15 1 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (2.91%) Power BI
2 4 (0.73%) SQL Server
3 3 (0.55%) Big Data
4 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 16 (2.91%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.36%) JIRA
General
1 149 (27.14%) Finance
2 139 (25.32%) Social Skills
3 49 (8.93%) Legal
4 46 (8.38%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (6.92%) Law
6 29 (5.28%) Military
6 29 (5.28%) Telecoms
7 22 (4.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (4.01%) Public Sector
8 17 (3.10%) Banking
9 12 (2.19%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.00%) Back Office
10 11 (2.00%) Manufacturing
10 11 (2.00%) Retail
11 10 (1.82%) Marketing
12 9 (1.64%) Automotive
13 7 (1.28%) Aerospace
13 7 (1.28%) Electronics
14 5 (0.91%) Advertising
15 4 (0.73%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 86 (15.66%) Architect
1 86 (15.66%) Security Manager
2 85 (15.48%) Consultant
3 76 (13.84%) Security Consultant
4 74 (13.48%) Lead
5 71 (12.93%) Analyst
6 70 (12.75%) Security Architect
7 58 (10.56%) Security Analyst
8 56 (10.20%) Senior
9 51 (9.29%) Information Manager
9 51 (9.29%) Information Security Manager
10 33 (6.01%) Lead Architect
10 33 (6.01%) Security Engineer
11 29 (5.28%) Vulnerability Manager
12 27 (4.92%) Lead Security Architect
13 25 (4.55%) Enterprise Architect
13 25 (4.55%) Information Analyst
13 25 (4.55%) Information Security Analyst
14 23 (4.19%) Incident Manager
14 23 (4.19%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.64%) ModSecurity
2 7 (1.28%) web3js
3 4 (0.73%) Kafka
3 4 (0.73%) OAuth
3 4 (0.73%) SAML
4 3 (0.55%) SailPoint
5 2 (0.36%) EDI
5 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Graph
5 2 (0.36%) REST
5 2 (0.36%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 181 (32.97%) Management Information System
2 58 (10.56%) Security Posture
3 38 (6.92%) Cyber Threat
4 36 (6.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 30 (5.46%) PKI
6 29 (5.28%) Operational Technology
7 18 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.00%) Onboarding
9 10 (1.82%) Data Centre
9 10 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
9 10 (1.82%) Security Operations Centre
10 9 (1.64%) Public Cloud
11 8 (1.46%) Blockchain
11 8 (1.46%) Cyberattack
12 7 (1.28%) Cloud Native
12 7 (1.28%) Cyber Security Posture
12 7 (1.28%) IoT
12 7 (1.28%) Web3
13 6 (1.09%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 5 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 32 (5.83%) Windows
2 10 (1.82%) Linux
3 6 (1.09%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.91%) Unix
5 4 (0.73%) CentOS
5 4 (0.73%) Solaris
5 4 (0.73%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.73%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 352 (64.12%) Cybersecurity
2 346 (63.02%) Information Security
3 201 (36.61%) Risk Management
4 118 (21.49%) Incident Response
5 107 (19.49%) Security Architecture
6 91 (16.58%) Computer Science
7 84 (15.30%) Vulnerability Management
8 77 (14.03%) Problem-Solving
9 74 (13.48%) Data Protection
10 70 (12.75%) Application Security
11 63 (11.48%) Cloud Security
11 63 (11.48%) Incident Management
12 58 (10.56%) Security Management
13 56 (10.20%) OWASP
14 55 (10.02%) Roadmaps
15 54 (9.84%) Penetration Testing
16 52 (9.47%) Data Security
17 51 (9.29%) Risk Assessment
18 49 (8.93%) Information Assurance
19 48 (8.74%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 28 (5.10%) Python
2 5 (0.91%) C
2 5 (0.91%) Java
2 5 (0.91%) PowerShell
2 5 (0.91%) R
2 5 (0.91%) Scala
2 5 (0.91%) SQL
3 3 (0.55%) Bash
4 2 (0.36%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 518 (94.35%) CISSP
2 186 (33.88%) CISA
3 182 (33.15%) Degree
4 174 (31.69%) CRISC
5 115 (20.95%) Security Cleared
6 101 (18.40%) SC Cleared
7 71 (12.93%) Cisco Certification
8 61 (11.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 56 (10.20%) CEH
10 54 (9.84%) CESG Certified Professional
11 53 (9.65%) CCSP
11 53 (9.65%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 46 (8.38%) AWS Certification
13 40 (7.29%) GIAC
14 39 (7.10%) Azure Certification
15 38 (6.92%) Computer Science Degree
15 38 (6.92%) Master's Degree
16 37 (6.74%) CompTIA Security+
17 36 (6.56%) CCSK
18 26 (4.74%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 227 (41.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 186 (33.88%) NIST
3 73 (13.30%) GRC
4 70 (12.75%) GDPR
5 63 (11.48%) Cyber Essentials
6 56 (10.20%) PCI DSS
7 50 (9.11%) NCSC
8 42 (7.65%) COBIT
9 34 (6.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 17 (3.10%) NIST 800
11 12 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 11 (2.00%) JSP 440
12 11 (2.00%) RMADS
13 9 (1.64%) Data Quality
13 9 (1.64%) HIPAA
14 8 (1.46%) HMG Security Policy Framework
15 6 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27005
15 6 (1.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 5 (0.91%) ISO 22301
16 5 (0.91%) QA
System Software
1 33 (6.01%) Docker
2 8 (1.46%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.73%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 36 (6.56%) Kubernetes
1 36 (6.56%) Single Sign-On
2 16 (2.91%) Ansible
3 8 (1.46%) CASB
3 8 (1.46%) Nessus
4 7 (1.28%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 65 (11.84%) Microsoft
2 16 (2.91%) Alibaba
3 14 (2.55%) Qualys
3 14 (2.55%) ServiceNow
4 12 (2.19%) Citrix
4 12 (2.19%) Google
5 10 (1.82%) Cisco
5 10 (1.82%) Oracle
6 9 (1.64%) SAP
7 8 (1.46%) Dell
8 4 (0.73%) CheckPoint
8 4 (0.73%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (0.73%) Meraki
8 4 (0.73%) Splunk
8 4 (0.73%) VMware
9 2 (0.36%) Fortinet
9 2 (0.36%) Rapid7
9 2 (0.36%) Sophos
9 2 (0.36%) Zscaler
10 1 (0.18%) SonicWALL