Information Manager Jobs in England

Information Manager
UK > England

The median Information Manager salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 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
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 606 538 762
Rank change year-on-year -68 +224 +135
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Manager 70 310 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.36% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.38% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 49 231 151
10th Percentile £50,775 £35,000 £51,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £52,500 £56,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.34% +15.41%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £79,000 £97,500 £91,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -10.34% +15.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 45,035 81,793 81,009
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.97% 94.57% 91.56%
Number of salaries quoted 24,190 60,845 51,652
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Information Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Information Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Information Manager in England

Information Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Manager in England.

Salary trend for Information Manager in England

Information Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Manager in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Information Manager in England

Information Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 21 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
London +44 33 £67,500 -1.46% 52
North of England +2 13 £66,250 +20.45% 24
South East +70 10 £71,250 +29.55% 20
Midlands +28 6 £62,500 +4.17% 19
North West -31 6 £67,500 +22.73% 16
Yorkshire +52 5 £65,000 +48.60% 2
West Midlands +35 5 £62,500 +14.36% 10
South West +69 3 £62,500 -8.76% 15
North East +40 2 £75,000 +150.00% 7
East of England +26 2 £75,000 - 7
East Midlands +26 1 £62,500 -10.71% 9
Information Manager
UK

Information Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 21 May 2025, Information 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 England region featuring Information Manager in the job title.

1 57 (81.43%) Information Security
2 43 (61.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 29 (41.43%) Social Skills
4 28 (40.00%) CISSP
5 27 (38.57%) Cyber Essentials
6 25 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
7 24 (34.29%) CISM
7 24 (34.29%) NIST
8 22 (31.43%) Management Information System
8 22 (31.43%) Data Protection
9 21 (30.00%) Risk Management
9 21 (30.00%) GDPR
10 16 (22.86%) Information Security Management
11 15 (21.43%) GRC
12 14 (20.00%) Security Posture
12 14 (20.00%) Freedom of Information Act
12 14 (20.00%) Security Management
12 14 (20.00%) Freedom of Information
12 14 (20.00%) ISMS
13 13 (18.57%) Data Protection Act
13 13 (18.57%) Analytical Skills
13 13 (18.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 13 (18.57%) Legal
13 13 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
14 12 (17.14%) CISA
14 12 (17.14%) Data Privacy
14 12 (17.14%) PCI DSS
15 11 (15.71%) Finance
15 11 (15.71%) Incident Management
16 10 (14.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Information Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (2.86%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 3 (4.29%) ProjectWise
Cloud Services
1 9 (12.86%) Azure
2 2 (2.86%) GCP
3 1 (1.43%) AWS
3 1 (1.43%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.43%) SaaS
3 1 (1.43%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.71%) Network Security
2 3 (4.29%) Internet
2 3 (4.29%) Intranet
3 2 (2.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.14%) GIS
General
1 29 (41.43%) Social Skills
2 13 (18.57%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (18.57%) Legal
3 11 (15.71%) Finance
4 6 (8.57%) Publishing
5 3 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.29%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (4.29%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.86%) Law
6 2 (2.86%) Retail
7 1 (1.43%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.14%) MIDP
2 3 (4.29%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 22 (31.43%) Management Information System
2 14 (20.00%) Freedom of Information
2 14 (20.00%) Freedom of Information Act
2 14 (20.00%) Security Posture
3 13 (18.57%) Data Protection Act
4 5 (7.14%) Operational Technology
5 4 (5.71%) Cyber Defence
6 3 (4.29%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (4.29%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (2.86%) Smart Energy
8 1 (1.43%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (1.43%) Cybercrime
8 1 (1.43%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (1.43%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (81.43%) Information Security
2 25 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
3 22 (31.43%) Data Protection
4 21 (30.00%) Risk Management
5 16 (22.86%) Information Security Management
6 14 (20.00%) ISMS
6 14 (20.00%) Security Management
7 13 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (17.14%) Data Privacy
9 11 (15.71%) Incident Management
10 9 (12.86%) Cloud Security
10 9 (12.86%) Information Security Governance
10 9 (12.86%) Stakeholder Management
11 8 (11.43%) Information Governance
11 8 (11.43%) Security Operations
12 7 (10.00%) Data Security
12 7 (10.00%) Incident Response
12 7 (10.00%) Penetration Testing
12 7 (10.00%) Risk Register
13 6 (8.57%) Psychology
Qualifications
1 28 (40.00%) CISSP
2 24 (34.29%) CISM
3 12 (17.14%) CISA
4 10 (14.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
5 9 (12.86%) CRISC
6 7 (10.00%) Degree
7 6 (8.57%) Security Cleared
8 4 (5.71%) ISEB
9 3 (4.29%) DV Cleared
9 3 (4.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
9 3 (4.29%) Master's Degree
9 3 (4.29%) SC Cleared
10 2 (2.86%) CCNA
10 2 (2.86%) CEH
10 2 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (2.86%) CISMP
10 2 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (2.86%) SANS
11 1 (1.43%) DBS Check
11 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (61.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 27 (38.57%) Cyber Essentials
3 24 (34.29%) NIST
4 21 (30.00%) GDPR
5 15 (21.43%) GRC
6 13 (18.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 12 (17.14%) PCI DSS
8 7 (10.00%) HIPAA
8 7 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 5 (7.14%) Data Quality
10 4 (5.71%) COBIT
11 2 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 2 (2.86%) SOC 2
12 1 (1.43%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 1 (1.43%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.43%) Cisco
2 1 (1.43%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (1.43%) Dell