Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in Scotland

Cybersecurity Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Cybersecurity Manager salary in Scotland is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 222 244
Rank change year-on-year -52 +22 -53
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 7 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.10% 0.022% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.024% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £62,500 - -
25th Percentile £63,125 £77,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £82,500 -
90th Percentile £68,750 - -
UK median annual salary £68,500 £66,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.79% -5.71% +20.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,515 4,165 5,557
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.91% 89.92% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2,633 2,262 2,986
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,394 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,659
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £56,868 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.68% +8.32% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,253
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Manager in Scotland

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in Scotland.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Manager in Scotland

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 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
Glasgow - 6 £65,000 - 2
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Cybersecurity Manager
UK

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Cybersecurity 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 Scotland region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (57.14%) Cyber Resilience
3 3 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (42.86%) Incident Management
4 2 (28.57%) Azure
4 2 (28.57%) Windows
4 2 (28.57%) LDAP
4 2 (28.57%) Kerberos
4 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
4 2 (28.57%) SAML
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
4 2 (28.57%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 2 (28.57%) GDPR
4 2 (28.57%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (14.29%) NIST
5 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 1 (14.29%) CISA
5 1 (14.29%) CISM
5 1 (14.29%) CISSP

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Kerberos
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
1 2 (28.57%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (57.14%) Cyber Resilience
3 3 (42.86%) Incident Management
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 2 (28.57%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CISA
1 1 (14.29%) CISM
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) CRISC
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (28.57%) GDPR
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (14.29%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Single Sign-On