Security Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Security Manager
England > Midlands

The median Security Manager salary in the Midlands is £66,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 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
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 265 272 293
Rank change year-on-year +7 +21 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 59 46 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.50% 0.50% 0.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.56% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49 41 53
10th Percentile £45,000 £61,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £54,500 £70,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £77,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.19% +19.23% -1.37%
75th Percentile £72,000 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £94,375 £83,250
England median annual salary £68,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.52% +3.57% +10.83%

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 11,205 8,288 10,335
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.27% 89.64% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 8,337 4,647 7,040
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,750 £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 11 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 11 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 +1 31 £66,853 -13.74% 4
East Midlands +6 28 £63,250 -2.69% 5
Security Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 11 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 34 (57.63%) Information Security
2 32 (54.24%) Cybersecurity
3 28 (47.46%) CISSP
4 23 (38.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 20 (33.90%) CISM
6 18 (30.51%) Incident Response
7 14 (23.73%) Risk Management
7 14 (23.73%) Finance
8 13 (22.03%) Security Management
8 13 (22.03%) Data Protection
9 12 (20.34%) NIST
10 11 (18.64%) GDPR
10 11 (18.64%) Management Information System
10 11 (18.64%) CISA
11 10 (16.95%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (15.25%) Legal
13 8 (13.56%) Firewall
13 8 (13.56%) Project Management
13 8 (13.56%) PCI DSS
13 8 (13.56%) Social Skills
14 7 (11.86%) Roadmaps
14 7 (11.86%) Cyber Threat
14 7 (11.86%) Security Operations
14 7 (11.86%) Security Operations Centre
14 7 (11.86%) Automotive
14 7 (11.86%) Agile
15 6 (10.17%) Information Security Management
15 6 (10.17%) Incident Management
15 6 (10.17%) ITIL
15 6 (10.17%) Problem-Solving

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 (1.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.69%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.08%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (13.56%) Firewall
2 4 (6.78%) Network Security
3 1 (1.69%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.69%) Power BI
General
1 14 (23.73%) Finance
2 9 (15.25%) Legal
3 8 (13.56%) Social Skills
4 7 (11.86%) Automotive
5 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (6.78%) Law
6 3 (5.08%) Retail
7 2 (3.39%) Marketing
7 2 (3.39%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.69%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.69%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.64%) Management Information System
2 7 (11.86%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (11.86%) Security Operations Centre
3 4 (6.78%) Data Centre
4 3 (5.08%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.08%) Virtual Team
5 2 (3.39%) CCTV
5 2 (3.39%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.69%) SCADA
6 1 (1.69%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (57.63%) Information Security
2 32 (54.24%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (30.51%) Incident Response
4 14 (23.73%) Risk Management
5 13 (22.03%) Data Protection
5 13 (22.03%) Security Management
6 10 (16.95%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (13.56%) Project Management
8 7 (11.86%) Agile
8 7 (11.86%) Roadmaps
8 7 (11.86%) Security Operations
9 6 (10.17%) Incident Management
9 6 (10.17%) Information Security Management
9 6 (10.17%) ITIL
9 6 (10.17%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (8.47%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (8.47%) Collaborative Working
10 5 (8.47%) Decision-Making
10 5 (8.47%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
10 5 (8.47%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 28 (47.46%) CISSP
2 20 (33.90%) CISM
3 11 (18.64%) CISA
4 5 (8.47%) CRISC
5 4 (6.78%) CISMP
5 4 (6.78%) CLAS
5 4 (6.78%) GIAC
5 4 (6.78%) SANS
6 3 (5.08%) Degree
6 3 (5.08%) Security Cleared
7 2 (3.39%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (1.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (1.69%) CCSP
8 1 (1.69%) CESG Certified Professional
8 1 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.69%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (1.69%) ISEB
8 1 (1.69%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (38.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (20.34%) NIST
3 11 (18.64%) GDPR
4 8 (13.56%) PCI DSS
5 5 (8.47%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (8.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (6.78%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 3 (5.08%) GRC
8 2 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 2 (3.39%) NCSC
9 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
9 1 (1.69%) COBIT
9 1 (1.69%) ISO 22301
9 1 (1.69%) ISO 31000
9 1 (1.69%) NIST 800
9 1 (1.69%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft
1 1 (1.69%) Proofpoint
1 1 (1.69%) Zscaler