Information Officer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Information Officer salary in the UK excluding London is £39,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 745 738 809
Rank change year-on-year -7 +71 -198
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Officer 21 19 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.033% 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.037% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 60
10th Percentile £29,999 £38,693 £44,750
25th Percentile £33,998 £50,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £46,742 £72,500 £64,063
90th Percentile £51,250 £74,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £70,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -42.86% +33.33% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 69,899 52,023 70,286
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.91% 89.12% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 49,392 29,903 42,846
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Information Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Information Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Officer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Officer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Officer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Scotland -59 7 £38,750 -22.41% 2
West Midlands +6 4 £31,500 -56.55% 3
South East 0 4 £46,651 -30.89% 10
Midlands -6 4 £31,500 -55.79% 3
North of England +47 2 £40,000 +45.45% 5
Northern Ireland +23 2 £34,628 -37.04%
North West +7 1 £40,000 +45.45% 3
East of England 0 1 £40,000 - 1
South West -25 1 £67,500 +44.39% 9
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
Information Officer
UK

Information Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Information Officer 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 UK excluding London region featuring Information Officer in the job title.

1 16 (76.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (71.43%) Information Security
3 10 (47.62%) Data Protection
4 9 (42.86%) GDPR
4 9 (42.86%) CISM
5 7 (33.33%) CISA
6 6 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (28.57%) Internal Audit
6 6 (28.57%) Information Governance
7 4 (19.05%) Management Information System
7 4 (19.05%) GRC
7 4 (19.05%) NIST
8 3 (14.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (14.29%) Impact Assessments
8 3 (14.29%) Incident Response
8 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
8 3 (14.29%) Decision-Making
8 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
8 3 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
8 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
8 3 (14.29%) CISSP
8 3 (14.29%) Azure
8 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (9.52%) Data Loss Prevention
9 2 (9.52%) Data Strategy
9 2 (9.52%) Records Management
9 2 (9.52%) Windows Server
9 2 (9.52%) Relational Database
9 2 (9.52%) Data Privacy
9 2 (9.52%) PCI DSS

Information Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (9.52%) WhatsApp
3 1 (4.76%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Firewall
1 2 (9.52%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) RDBMS
1 2 (9.52%) Relational Database
General
1 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.52%) Law
2 2 (9.52%) Local Government
2 2 (9.52%) Publishing
2 2 (9.52%) Retail
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.52%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (9.52%) Onboarding
2 2 (9.52%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Windows
1 2 (9.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Information Security
2 10 (47.62%) Data Protection
3 6 (28.57%) Information Governance
3 6 (28.57%) Internal Audit
4 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 3 (14.29%) Impact Assessments
4 3 (14.29%) Incident Response
4 3 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 2 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (9.52%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (9.52%) Data Privacy
5 2 (9.52%) Data Strategy
5 2 (9.52%) Due Diligence
5 2 (9.52%) Information Management
5 2 (9.52%) ITIL
5 2 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (9.52%) Records Management
5 2 (9.52%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) CISM
2 7 (33.33%) CISA
3 3 (14.29%) CISSP
4 2 (9.52%) CRISC
4 2 (9.52%) HNC
4 2 (9.52%) HND
5 1 (4.76%) CEH
5 1 (4.76%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (76.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (42.86%) GDPR
3 6 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (19.05%) GRC
4 4 (19.05%) NIST
5 3 (14.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (9.52%) PCI DSS
6 2 (9.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (9.52%) SOC 2
7 1 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 2 (9.52%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (9.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (9.52%) Apple
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
1 2 (9.52%) VMware