Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in the City of London

Cybersecurity Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Cybersecurity Manager salary in the City of London is £63,835 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 174 226
Rank change year-on-year +36 +52 +51
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 10 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.48% 0.090% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.094% 0.022%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile - £54,500 -
25th Percentile £57,670 £66,875 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,835 £90,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.07% +50.00% -38.46%
75th Percentile £73,438 £111,250 -
90th Percentile £75,625 £122,500 -
Central London median annual salary £63,835 £90,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -29.07% +24.14% -25.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 1,923 3,208 4,455
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.94% 95.85% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,468 2,545 3,737
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -1.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £73,480
% change year-on-year - -1.33% +1.35%

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the City of London

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in the City of London.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the City of London

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Manager in the City of London

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Cybersecurity Manager 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 City of London region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Risk Management
3 8 (80.00%) Management Information System
3 8 (80.00%) Cyber Threat
4 6 (60.00%) CISSP
5 5 (50.00%) Security Testing
5 5 (50.00%) Incident Response
6 4 (40.00%) Security Posture
6 4 (40.00%) Cyber Security Posture
6 4 (40.00%) Information Assurance
6 4 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (40.00%) Security Operations
6 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
6 4 (40.00%) Information Security Management
6 4 (40.00%) Security Management
6 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (40.00%) Business Continuity
6 4 (40.00%) Information Security
6 4 (40.00%) Information Management
7 3 (30.00%) CISMP
7 3 (30.00%) CESG Certified Professional
7 3 (30.00%) Cyber Resilience
7 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
7 3 (30.00%) Leaflet
8 2 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
8 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (20.00%) Degree
8 2 (20.00%) CISA
8 2 (20.00%) CISM
9 1 (10.00%) Firewall

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) 4G
1 1 (10.00%) 5G
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (10.00%) IPsec
1 1 (10.00%) VLAN
1 1 (10.00%) VoIP
1 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 8 (80.00%) Cyber Threat
1 8 (80.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (40.00%) Cyber Security Posture
2 4 (40.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Risk Management
3 5 (50.00%) Incident Response
3 5 (50.00%) Security Testing
4 4 (40.00%) Business Continuity
4 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (40.00%) Information Assurance
4 4 (40.00%) Information Management
4 4 (40.00%) Information Security
4 4 (40.00%) Information Security Management
4 4 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (40.00%) Security Management
4 4 (40.00%) Security Operations
5 3 (30.00%) Cyber Resilience
5 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
6 2 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
7 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
7 1 (10.00%) SIEM
7 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) CISSP
2 3 (30.00%) CESG Certified Professional
2 3 (30.00%) CISMP
3 2 (20.00%) CISA
3 2 (20.00%) CISM
3 2 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) COBIT
2 1 (10.00%) NIST
2 1 (10.00%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) HP
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) Sophos