Security Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Security Manager
England > Midlands

The median Security Manager salary in the Midlands is £65,750 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 257 282 284
Rank change year-on-year +25 +2 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 58 48 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.49% 0.51% 0.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.56% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 48 42 55
10th Percentile £45,000 £61,250 £51,750
25th Percentile £54,875 £70,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,750 £77,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.16% +19.23% -2.55%
75th Percentile £72,000 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £94,038 £82,750
England median annual salary £68,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.52% +3.57% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,059 8,497 10,376
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.30% 89.68% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 8,265 4,764 7,115
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,526
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,054
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in the Midlands

Security Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Security Manager in the Midlands

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Security Manager in the Midlands

Security Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Manager within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +14 31 £66,853 -13.74% 5
East Midlands +9 27 £60,000 -7.69% 4
Security Manager
England

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 6 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 Midlands region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 33 (56.90%) Information Security
2 31 (53.45%) Cybersecurity
3 28 (48.28%) CISSP
4 23 (39.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 20 (34.48%) CISM
6 17 (29.31%) Incident Response
7 15 (25.86%) Risk Management
8 14 (24.14%) Finance
9 13 (22.41%) Data Protection
10 12 (20.69%) Security Management
10 12 (20.69%) NIST
11 11 (18.97%) Management Information System
11 11 (18.97%) CISA
11 11 (18.97%) GDPR
12 10 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (15.52%) Legal
14 8 (13.79%) Project Management
14 8 (13.79%) PCI DSS
14 8 (13.79%) Social Skills
14 8 (13.79%) Roadmaps
15 7 (12.07%) Cyber Threat
15 7 (12.07%) Automotive
15 7 (12.07%) Firewall
15 7 (12.07%) Incident Management
15 7 (12.07%) Agile
16 6 (10.34%) Information Security Management
16 6 (10.34%) ITIL
16 6 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
16 6 (10.34%) Security Operations
16 6 (10.34%) Security Operations Centre

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (1.72%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.72%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.17%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.72%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.07%) Firewall
2 3 (5.17%) Network Security
3 1 (1.72%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.72%) Power BI
General
1 14 (24.14%) Finance
2 9 (15.52%) Legal
3 8 (13.79%) Social Skills
4 7 (12.07%) Automotive
5 4 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (6.90%) Law
6 3 (5.17%) Retail
7 2 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.45%) Marketing
7 2 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.72%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.72%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.45%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.97%) Management Information System
2 7 (12.07%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (10.34%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (6.90%) Data Centre
5 3 (5.17%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (5.17%) Virtual Team
6 2 (3.45%) CCTV
6 2 (3.45%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.72%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.72%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.72%) SCADA
7 1 (1.72%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (56.90%) Information Security
2 31 (53.45%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (29.31%) Incident Response
4 15 (25.86%) Risk Management
5 13 (22.41%) Data Protection
6 12 (20.69%) Security Management
7 10 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (13.79%) Project Management
8 8 (13.79%) Roadmaps
9 7 (12.07%) Agile
9 7 (12.07%) Incident Management
10 6 (10.34%) Information Security Management
10 6 (10.34%) ITIL
10 6 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (10.34%) Security Operations
11 5 (8.62%) Business Intelligence
11 5 (8.62%) Collaborative Working
11 5 (8.62%) Decision-Making
12 4 (6.90%) Disaster Recovery
12 4 (6.90%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 28 (48.28%) CISSP
2 20 (34.48%) CISM
3 11 (18.97%) CISA
4 5 (8.62%) CRISC
5 4 (6.90%) CISMP
5 4 (6.90%) CLAS
5 4 (6.90%) GIAC
5 4 (6.90%) SANS
6 3 (5.17%) Degree
6 3 (5.17%) Security Cleared
7 2 (3.45%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (1.72%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (1.72%) CCSP
8 1 (1.72%) CESG Certified Professional
8 1 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.72%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (1.72%) ISEB
8 1 (1.72%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (39.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (20.69%) NIST
3 11 (18.97%) GDPR
4 8 (13.79%) PCI DSS
5 5 (8.62%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (8.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (6.90%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 3 (5.17%) GRC
8 2 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 2 (3.45%) NCSC
9 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
9 1 (1.72%) COBIT
9 1 (1.72%) ISO 22301
9 1 (1.72%) ISO 31000
9 1 (1.72%) NIST 800
9 1 (1.72%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (3.45%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.72%) Proofpoint
2 1 (1.72%) Zscaler