Computer Security Job Trends in Manchester

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Computer Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 222
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Permanent jobs citing Computer Security 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester - - 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median annual salary - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

Computer Security 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,234 2,158 4,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 70.76% 95.44% 83.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,333 1,217 3,567
10th Percentile £32,875 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% -9.19%
75th Percentile £75,250 £76,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £81,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

Computer Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Security relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Computer Security job vacancy trend in Manchester

Computer Security
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Computer Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Computer Security