Information Security Analyst Jobs in Manchester

Information Security Analyst
North West > Manchester

The median Information Security Analyst salary in Manchester is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 224 239
Rank change year-on-year +27 +15 -38
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 15 15 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.29% 0.30% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.32% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 13 15 21
10th Percentile - £38,750 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% +35.94%
75th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £60,250 £56,050 £56,250
North West median annual salary £45,000 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,842 4,617 5,499
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.89% 91.77% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,755 2,690 3,719
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,413 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +4.39% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,700 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Analyst in Manchester

Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Analyst in Manchester.

Salary trend for Information Security Analyst in Manchester

Information Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security Analyst in Manchester over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security Analyst in Manchester

Information Security Analyst
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Analyst within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Wigan - 2 £46,250 -
Information Security Analyst
North West

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Information Security Analyst 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 Manchester region featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Information Security
2 10 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (46.67%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (46.67%) GRC
4 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (33.33%) PCI DSS
5 5 (33.33%) CISSP
5 5 (33.33%) Law
6 4 (26.67%) Legal
6 4 (26.67%) Risk Assessment
6 4 (26.67%) CISM
6 4 (26.67%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
6 4 (26.67%) Contingency Planning
6 4 (26.67%) GDPR
6 4 (26.67%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
6 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
7 3 (20.00%) ISMS
7 3 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (20.00%) NCSC
7 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 3 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
8 2 (13.33%) Python
8 2 (13.33%) ISO 9001
8 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (13.33%) Incident Management
8 2 (13.33%) Internal Audit
9 1 (6.67%) Qualys

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (46.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.67%) IaaS
2 1 (6.67%) PaaS
2 1 (6.67%) SaaS
General
1 5 (33.33%) Law
2 4 (26.67%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Information Security
2 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (26.67%) Cloud Security
3 4 (26.67%) Contingency Planning
3 4 (26.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
3 4 (26.67%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) ISMS
4 3 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (13.33%) Incident Management
5 2 (13.33%) Internal Audit
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (6.67%) Business Continuity
6 1 (6.67%) ITIL
6 1 (6.67%) Logistics
6 1 (6.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) CISSP
2 4 (26.67%) CISM
3 1 (6.67%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (46.67%) GRC
3 5 (33.33%) PCI DSS
4 4 (26.67%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (26.67%) GDPR
5 3 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (20.00%) NCSC
6 2 (13.33%) ISO 9001
6 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (6.67%) NIST
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Qualys