ISMS Jobs in England

Information Security Management System (ISMS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for ISMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ISMS over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 697 630 737
Rank change year-on-year -67 +107 -59
Permanent jobs citing ISMS 145 316 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.34% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.36% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 131 155 284
10th Percentile £28,000 £39,100 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,250 £46,650 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% +9.52%
75th Percentile £68,125 £79,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £86,250 £87,125
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

ISMS is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,147 88,376 126,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.80% 95.62% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,950 52,212 73,732
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,243 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

ISMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ISMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ISMS in England

ISMS
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for ISMS in England

ISMS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISMS in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ISMS in England

ISMS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISMS within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
North of England +98 60 £62,500 +4.17% 10
London -46 31 £55,000 -8.33% 15
Yorkshire +120 30 £70,000 +9.80% 3
North West +31 29 £50,000 -16.67% 4
South West -20 24 £43,500 -31.76% 3
South East +10 17 £67,500 +1.89% 5
Midlands -3 6 £40,000 -36.00% 3
East of England -3 6 £30,000 -50.00% 2
East Midlands -15 5 £40,000 -46.67% 1
West Midlands +15 1 - - 2
North East -7 1 £37,500 - 3
ISMS
UK

ISMS
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 4 (2.76%) IIS
1 4 (2.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.38%) Skype for Business
3 1 (0.69%) Apache
3 1 (0.69%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.69%) WebSphere
Applications
1 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.07%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (7.59%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.69%) Carpe Diem
2 1 (0.69%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 37 (25.52%) Azure
2 13 (8.97%) AWS
3 7 (4.83%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (4.14%) SaaS
5 4 (2.76%) IaaS
5 4 (2.76%) PaaS
6 3 (2.07%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (2.07%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.07%) GCP
7 1 (0.69%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 34 (23.45%) Firewall
2 21 (14.48%) Intrusion Detection
3 10 (6.90%) Network Security
4 5 (3.45%) DHCP
4 5 (3.45%) DNS
4 5 (3.45%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.76%) VLAN
5 4 (2.76%) VPN
6 3 (2.07%) 802.11
6 3 (2.07%) Internet
6 3 (2.07%) Wireshark
7 2 (1.38%) Skype
7 2 (1.38%) WebEx
8 1 (0.69%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (0.69%) LAN
8 1 (0.69%) SAN
8 1 (0.69%) WAN
8 1 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.45%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.38%) Metadata
3 1 (0.69%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (0.69%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (16.55%) Social Skills
2 22 (15.17%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (12.41%) Law
4 11 (7.59%) Legal
5 10 (6.90%) Retail
6 5 (3.45%) Finance
7 4 (2.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.76%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.07%) Marketing
9 2 (1.38%) Advertising
9 2 (1.38%) Billing
9 2 (1.38%) Games
9 2 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.38%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.38%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.69%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.69%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.69%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 42 (28.97%) Analyst
2 35 (24.14%) Security Analyst
3 24 (16.55%) Security Manager
4 23 (15.86%) Information Analyst
4 23 (15.86%) Information Security Analyst
5 17 (11.72%) Lead
5 17 (11.72%) Team Leader
6 16 (11.03%) Senior
7 14 (9.66%) Information Manager
8 13 (8.97%) Information Security Manager
9 12 (8.28%) Compliance Analyst
10 11 (7.59%) Security Compliance Analyst
11 10 (6.90%) Consultant
12 9 (6.21%) IT Manager
13 8 (5.52%) Senior Analyst
14 7 (4.83%) IT Analyst
14 7 (4.83%) Security Consultant
14 7 (4.83%) Systems Manager
15 6 (4.14%) IT Security Analyst
16 5 (3.45%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.07%) 802.1X
1 3 (2.07%) Web Services
2 1 (0.69%) .NET
2 1 (0.69%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.69%) .NET Framework
2 1 (0.69%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.69%) CSS
2 1 (0.69%) HTML
2 1 (0.69%) HTML5
2 1 (0.69%) jQuery
2 1 (0.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 61 (42.07%) Management Information System
2 14 (9.66%) Cyber Threat
2 14 (9.66%) Security Posture
3 10 (6.90%) Cyberattack
4 8 (5.52%) Data Centre
5 7 (4.83%) Onboarding
6 6 (4.14%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 4 (2.76%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (2.76%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (2.07%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.38%) Digital Media
10 1 (0.69%) Insider Threat
10 1 (0.69%) Life Science
10 1 (0.69%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.69%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (11.72%) Windows
2 13 (8.97%) Linux
3 3 (2.07%) Kali Linux
3 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (77.24%) Information Security
2 86 (59.31%) Information Security Management
2 86 (59.31%) Security Management
3 71 (48.97%) Cybersecurity
4 45 (31.03%) Risk Management
5 25 (17.24%) Risk Assessment
5 25 (17.24%) SIEM
6 23 (15.86%) Data Protection
7 22 (15.17%) Incident Response
8 21 (14.48%) Kalman Filter
9 20 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 20 (13.79%) Cryptography
10 19 (13.10%) Business Continuity
10 19 (13.10%) Project Management
11 18 (12.41%) Risk Analysis
12 17 (11.72%) Cloud Security
12 17 (11.72%) Migration
12 17 (11.72%) Social Engineering
13 16 (11.03%) Internal Audit
14 15 (10.34%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.83%) PowerShell
2 4 (2.76%) SQL
3 3 (2.07%) Python
4 1 (0.69%) C#
4 1 (0.69%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (28.28%) CISSP
2 23 (15.86%) CISM
3 19 (13.10%) CISA
4 15 (10.34%) Degree
5 12 (8.28%) CRISC
5 12 (8.28%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 8 (5.52%) PCI QSA
7 7 (4.83%) Security Cleared
8 6 (4.14%) CCSK
9 5 (3.45%) CCNA
9 5 (3.45%) CESG Certified Professional
9 5 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
9 5 (3.45%) CompTIA Security+
9 5 (3.45%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 5 (3.45%) SC Cleared
10 4 (2.76%) ISSMP
11 3 (2.07%) AWS Certification
11 3 (2.07%) CCNP
11 3 (2.07%) ISACA
11 3 (2.07%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (69.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 52 (35.86%) NIST
3 39 (26.90%) Cyber Essentials
4 28 (19.31%) PCI DSS
5 26 (17.93%) GRC
6 19 (13.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 13 (8.97%) GDPR
8 9 (6.21%) NCSC
9 7 (4.83%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 6 (4.14%) ISO 9001
10 6 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 6 (4.14%) RMADS
11 5 (3.45%) NIST 800
12 4 (2.76%) JSP 440
12 4 (2.76%) TickIT
13 3 (2.07%) SLA
14 2 (1.38%) COBIT
14 2 (1.38%) Data Quality
14 2 (1.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 2 (1.38%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (2.76%) Active Directory
1 4 (2.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.07%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (1.38%) Firmware
4 1 (0.69%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (2.76%) QRadar
2 3 (2.07%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.07%) Suricata
3 2 (1.38%) CSIRT
4 1 (0.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.69%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (0.69%) DatAdvantage
4 1 (0.69%) SCCM
4 1 (0.69%) Stealthwatch
4 1 (0.69%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
4 1 (0.69%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.69%) WSUS
Vendors
1 18 (12.41%) Cisco
2 14 (9.66%) Microsoft
3 8 (5.52%) Citrix
4 6 (4.14%) Splunk
5 5 (3.45%) Dell
6 4 (2.76%) VMware
7 3 (2.07%) Juniper
7 3 (2.07%) LogRhythm
7 3 (2.07%) Palo Alto
7 3 (2.07%) Veeam
8 2 (1.38%) Qualys
9 1 (0.69%) iManage
9 1 (0.69%) Polycom
9 1 (0.69%) Quadient
9 1 (0.69%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.69%) Symantec
9 1 (0.69%) Varonis