Information Officer Jobs in England

Information Officer
UK > England

The median Information Officer salary in England is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 668 809 862
Rank change year-on-year +141 +53 +211
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Officer 17 34 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.035% 0.038% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.040% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 7 28 33
10th Percentile £33,400 £26,875 £41,700
25th Percentile £45,125 £36,875 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £44,226 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.63% -36.82% +33.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £55,313 £84,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £84,625 £117,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £41,325 £70,000
% change year-on-year +45.19% -40.96% +33.33%

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 44,450 84,705 79,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.67% 91.45%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 62,722 50,420
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,070 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,952 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Information Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Officer in England

Information Officer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Information Officer in England

Information Officer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Officer in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Information Officer in England

Information Officer
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 Officer within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
South East +92 10 £25,000 -47.37% 10
London +98 4 £70,000 +57.92% 16
South West +106 2 £53,750 -20.37%
Information Officer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Information Officer 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 Officer in the job title.

1 13 (76.47%) Information Security
1 13 (76.47%) Social Skills
2 12 (70.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (70.59%) Management Information System
3 11 (64.71%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (58.82%) Data Protection
4 10 (58.82%) CISM
4 10 (58.82%) CISSP
5 9 (52.94%) OWASP
5 9 (52.94%) Due Diligence
6 8 (47.06%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (47.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 8 (47.06%) Risk Management
6 8 (47.06%) Legal
7 7 (41.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (41.18%) Agile
7 7 (41.18%) GAP Analysis
7 7 (41.18%) Quantitative Risk Management
7 7 (41.18%) CRISC
7 7 (41.18%) People Management
7 7 (41.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 7 (41.18%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (41.18%) Performance Management
7 7 (41.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 7 (41.18%) Mentoring
7 7 (41.18%) Coaching
7 7 (41.18%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (41.18%) Impact Analysis
7 7 (41.18%) Roadmaps
8 5 (29.41%) Finance

Information Officer 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:

Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) AWS
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Broadband
1 1 (5.88%) Network Security
General
1 13 (76.47%) Social Skills
2 8 (47.06%) Legal
3 5 (29.41%) Finance
4 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
5 1 (5.88%) French Language
5 1 (5.88%) German Language
5 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.88%) Law
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 12 (70.59%) Management Information System
2 7 (41.18%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (41.18%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (11.76%) Security Posture
4 1 (5.88%) e-Learning
4 1 (5.88%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (5.88%) NHS
4 1 (5.88%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) Information Security
2 11 (64.71%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (58.82%) Data Protection
4 9 (52.94%) Due Diligence
4 9 (52.94%) OWASP
5 8 (47.06%) Risk Management
5 8 (47.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (41.18%) Agile
6 7 (41.18%) Coaching
6 7 (41.18%) GAP Analysis
6 7 (41.18%) Impact Analysis
6 7 (41.18%) Mentoring
6 7 (41.18%) People Management
6 7 (41.18%) Performance Management
6 7 (41.18%) Quantitative Risk Management
6 7 (41.18%) Roadmaps
6 7 (41.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (17.65%) Incident Response
7 3 (17.65%) Information Security Governance
7 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 10 (58.82%) CISM
1 10 (58.82%) CISSP
2 7 (41.18%) CRISC
3 2 (11.76%) DBS Check
3 2 (11.76%) Degree
4 1 (5.88%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (70.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (47.06%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (41.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 7 (41.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 5 (29.41%) GDPR
5 2 (11.76%) NIST
5 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
5 2 (11.76%) SOC 2
6 1 (5.88%) ISAE 3402
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Sage