ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Job Trends in the Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for ISO 27001 Lead Auditor qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 219 252 223
Rank change year-on-year +33 -29 +129
Permanent jobs citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor 2 14 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.036% 0.16% 0.019%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.10% 0.54% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 1
10th Percentile £57,000 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £58,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.66% +1.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,920 £58,750
90th Percentile £83,000 £82,500 -
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year -3.57% +9.80% -14.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,934 2,605 1,591
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 34.56% 29.31% 30.86%
Number of salaries quoted 789 766 1,177
10th Percentile £28,750 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,032 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +0.87% +4.55%

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor job vacancy trend in the Midlands

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 November 2025.

Salary histogram for ISO 27001 Lead Auditor in the Midlands

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
East Midlands +10 2 £70,000 +27.27% 1
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
England

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CESG Certified Professional
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) CRISC
1 2 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GRC
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NCSC
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS