CISM Job Trends in Cheltenham

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham with a requirement for CISM qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 22 59
Rank change year-on-year -31 +37 -12
Permanent jobs citing CISM 1 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.21% 1.11% 0.72%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.43% 1.89% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £52,000
25th Percentile - £95,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £100,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +66.67% -17.24%
75th Percentile - £105,000 £68,125
90th Percentile - - £73,000
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £100,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -50.00% +66.67% -17.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheltenham

CISM falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 230 53 222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 47.23% 58.89% 53.62%
Number of salaries quoted 132 36 162
10th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £41,375
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +10.42% -9.43%
75th Percentile £81,250 £92,188 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £87,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,000 £56,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +7.14% -12.50%

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CISM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

CISM job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

CISM
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing CISM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing CISM

CISM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) JSP 440
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800