Security Operations Manager
South West > Dorset
The median Security Operations Manager salary in Dorset is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 49 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Operations Manager | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset | 0.35% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.37% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £65,000 | £57,670 | £49,923 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.71% | +15.52% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Dorset
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title | 540 | 207 | 743 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.75% | 96.73% | 96.87% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 347 | 130 | 574 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,707 | £31,700 | £27,050 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | - | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,750 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £65,000 | £66,025 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +10.00% | - |
Security Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Operations Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Security Operations Manager
Salary Trend in Dorset
Salary distribution trend for Security Operations Manager job vacancies in Dorset.
Security Operations Manager
Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations Manager within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. 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 |
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| Bournemouth | - | 2 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
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Security Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset
For the 6 months to 18 March 2026, Security Operations 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 Dorset region featuring Security Operations Manager in the job title.
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Security Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:
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