Information Security Manager Job Trends in Cheltenham

Information Security Manager
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Information Security Manager salary in Cheltenham is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 February 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Manager 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.48% - 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% - 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £72,500
75th Percentile £67,500 - £76,250
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £65,000 - £72,500
% change year-on-year - - -14.71%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 201 121 404
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.17% 95.28% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 156 58 273
10th Percentile £32,000 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,563 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,500 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -9.09%

Information Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Information Security Manager job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Information Security Manager
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for Information Security Manager job vacancies in Cheltenham.

Salary distribution trend for Information Security Manager job vacancies in Cheltenham

Information Security Manager Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 11 February 2026, Information 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 Cheltenham region featuring Information Security Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Xero

Information Security Manager Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Xero