Security Manager Job Trends in Chelmsford

Security Manager
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Security Manager salary in Chelmsford is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 December 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 2.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.61% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £75,000 £42,500 -
% change year-on-year +76.47% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chelmsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title 153 75 95
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.08% 84.27% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 113 48 73
10th Percentile £27,500 £36,300 £28,501
25th Percentile £31,250 £57,281 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £48,800
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +22.95% +2.74%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,750 £71,499
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

Security Manager job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for Security Manager job vacancies in Chelmsford.

Salary distribution trend for Security Manager job vacancies in Chelmsford

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 6 December 2025, Security 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 Chelmsford region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford 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 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations