Information Security Jobs in County Antrim

Information Security (InfoSec)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in County Antrim requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 68 75
Rank change year-on-year +46 +7 -25
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 8 5 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 4.28% 0.80% 3.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.52% 0.88% 3.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 16
10th Percentile - - £28,250
25th Percentile £77,270 £41,250 £32,797
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,801 £42,500 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +94.83% -1.73% -19.53%
75th Percentile £88,333 £43,750 £57,500
90th Percentile - - £60,250
Northern Ireland median annual salary £82,801 £42,500 £43,250
% change year-on-year +94.83% -1.73% -17.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

Information Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 177 565 768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 94.65% 89.97% 96.73%
Number of salaries quoted 45 269 417
10th Percentile £26,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £33,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +9.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £68,000
Northern Ireland median annual salary £51,250 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +12.36%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in County Antrim

Information Security
Salary Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in County Antrim.

Salary trend for Information Security in County Antrim

Information Security
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 8 £82,801 - 10
Information Security
Northern Ireland

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (75.00%) Legal
3 5 (62.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Operations Manager
1 4 (50.00%) Risk Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Associate Director
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Risk Assessment
2 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (62.50%) Risk Management
3 4 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 4 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
3 4 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (25.00%) Information Security Management
5 2 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) Security Management
5 2 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (25.00%) SIEM
6 1 (12.50%) Business Development
6 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
6 1 (12.50%) Information Assurance
6 1 (12.50%) ISMS
6 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (62.50%) CISSP
2 4 (50.00%) CISA
2 4 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CCSP
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (25.00%) NIST
4 1 (12.50%) COBIT
4 1 (12.50%) FISMA
4 1 (12.50%) GDPR
4 1 (12.50%) GLBA
4 1 (12.50%) GRC
4 1 (12.50%) HIPAA
4 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (12.50%) NCSC
4 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
4 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google