Information Security Analyst Jobs in the West Midlands

Information Security Analyst
England > West Midlands

The median Information Security Analyst salary in the West Midlands is £31,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 254 229 288
Rank change year-on-year -25 +59 -55
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 1 26 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.013% 0.43% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.48% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 18 8
10th Percentile - £45,000 -
25th Percentile £30,750 £47,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £52,500 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +26.51% -11.70%
75th Percentile £32,250 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile - £62,000 £65,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 7,441 5,458 7,166
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 90.04% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 5,512 3,230 4,795
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,762
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,525 £78,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Analyst in the West Midlands

Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Analyst in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Information Security Analyst in the West Midlands

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 29 May 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 West Midlands region featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS