Cybersecurity Manager Job Trends in Belfast

Cybersecurity Manager
County Antrim > Belfast

The median Cybersecurity Manager salary in Belfast is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 47 -
Rank change year-on-year +12 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.37% 0.76% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.78% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,250 £64,471 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £69,308 -
Median % change year-on-year -53.11% - -
75th Percentile £37,750 £74,144 -
90th Percentile - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £32,500 £69,308 -
% change year-on-year -53.11% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 246 387 268
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.44% 98.22% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 130 208 205
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,850 £29,250
25th Percentile £38,250 £47,500 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £67,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,750 £76,250
County Antrim median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +20.00% -

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Cybersecurity Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Cybersecurity Manager job vacancy trend in Belfast

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for Cybersecurity Manager job vacancies in Belfast.

Salary distribution trend for Cybersecurity Manager job vacancies in Belfast

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, Cybersecurity Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Belfast region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001