Security Manager Jobs in Hampshire

Security Manager
South East > Hampshire

The median Security Manager salary in Hampshire is £74,000 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 112 168 157
Rank change year-on-year +56 -11 +90
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 14 21 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.69% 0.52% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 0.55% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 8 18 10
10th Percentile £54,334 £54,075 £44,625
25th Percentile £63,168 £54,750 £47,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £64,500 £56,677
Median % change year-on-year +14.73% +13.80% -5.54%
75th Percentile £83,750 £95,000 £70,989
90th Percentile £86,825 £97,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £74,000 £59,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year +23.85% -14.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,921 3,828 2,688
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.10% 94.54% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,182 2,990 2,008
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in Hampshire

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in Hampshire.

Salary trend for Security Manager in Hampshire

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

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

Salary histogram for Security Manager in Hampshire

Security Manager
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Manager within the Hampshire 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
Portsmouth -3 4 £74,000 +23.85% 1
Farnborough +14 3 - - 1
Southampton - 2 £57,300 - 2
Basingstoke +2 1 £91,000 -4.21%
Eastleigh - 1 £49,600 -
Andover - 1 £57,670 -
Security Manager
South East

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

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

1 11 (78.57%) Information Security
2 10 (71.43%) CISSP
3 9 (64.29%) Degree
4 7 (50.00%) Project Management
4 7 (50.00%) Management Information System
4 7 (50.00%) Finance
5 6 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
5 6 (42.86%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (28.57%) Security Operations
7 4 (28.57%) CISM
7 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
7 4 (28.57%) NIST
7 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
8 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
8 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
9 2 (14.29%) Security Architecture
9 2 (14.29%) AWS
9 2 (14.29%) SIEM
9 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (14.29%) COBIT
9 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
9 2 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (14.29%) IT Audit
9 2 (14.29%) Threat Detection
9 2 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
9 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 2 (14.29%) CRISC

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 2 (14.29%) AWS
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Firewall
General
1 7 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Local Government
3 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) Cyber Defence
2 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Information Security
2 7 (50.00%) Project Management
3 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
5 4 (28.57%) Security Operations
6 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
7 2 (14.29%) Application Security
7 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
7 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
7 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 2 (14.29%) IT Audit
7 2 (14.29%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 2 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
7 2 (14.29%) Security Architecture
7 2 (14.29%) SOAR
7 2 (14.29%) Threat Detection
7 2 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) CISSP
2 9 (64.29%) Degree
3 6 (42.86%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (28.57%) CISM
5 2 (14.29%) CISA
5 2 (14.29%) CRISC
5 2 (14.29%) GCIH
5 2 (14.29%) GIAC
6 1 (7.14%) CEH
6 1 (7.14%) CISMP
6 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (28.57%) NIST
3 2 (14.29%) COBIT
3 2 (14.29%) GRC
4 1 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (7.14%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft