Security Assurance Manager Job Trends in London

Security Assurance Manager
England > London

The median Security Assurance Manager salary in London is £120,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 368 430 -
Rank change year-on-year +62 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Assurance Manager 3 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.021% 0.032% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.035% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £68,000 £87,000
% change year-on-year -4.41% -21.84% +28.89%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 12,906 14,408 17,247
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 92.72% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8,555 8,332 13,847
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,060
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £113,750 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -6.50%

Security Assurance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Assurance Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Security Assurance Manager job vacancy trend in London

Security Assurance Manager
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Security Assurance Manager job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Security Assurance Manager job vacancies in London

Security Assurance Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Assurance Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 15 January 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
Central London +37 2 - - 1
Security Assurance Manager
England

Security Assurance Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 January 2026, Security Assurance 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 London region featuring Security Assurance Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) QA
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (33.33%) Due Diligence
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security

Security Assurance Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Due Diligence
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) QA