SABSA Jobs in the Midlands

Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring SABSA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SABSA over the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 290 278
Rank change year-on-year +40 -12 +71
Permanent jobs citing SABSA 8 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.12% 0.037% 0.028%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.047% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £69,205 - £77,425
25th Percentile £76,250 - £81,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,801 - £87,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.73%
75th Percentile £85,000 - £93,563
90th Percentile £87,000 - £97,275
England median annual salary £85,000 £72,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +17.24% -14.71% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

SABSA falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,959 8,454 6,817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 86.61% 78.12% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 3,060 5,076 4,118
10th Percentile £26,997 £28,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

SABSA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing SABSA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SABSA in the Midlands

SABSA
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SABSA in the Midlands.

Salary trend for SABSA in the Midlands

SABSA
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SABSA in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 August 2025.

Salary histogram for SABSA in the Midlands

SABSA
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 SABSA within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 August 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
West Midlands - 5 £80,151 - 1
East Midlands +17 3 £85,000 -
SABSA
England

SABSA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (12.50%) IaaS
1 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
1 1 (12.50%) PaaS
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
1 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Architect
2 6 (75.00%) Security Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Information Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Information Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Information Security Architect
4 2 (25.00%) Lead
5 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Lead Security Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Principal Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Principal Security Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Senior
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 1 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
1 1 (12.50%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Security Architecture
1 7 (87.50%) TOGAF
2 6 (75.00%) Information Security
3 5 (62.50%) Architecture Governance
3 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
4 4 (50.00%) Cloud Security
4 4 (50.00%) Data Protection
4 4 (50.00%) Design Patterns
4 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
6 2 (25.00%) Information Assurance
6 2 (25.00%) Information Security Management
6 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 2 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
6 2 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (25.00%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CISM
1 5 (62.50%) CISSP
2 4 (50.00%) DBS Check
2 4 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
3 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
5 1 (12.50%) CISA
5 1 (12.50%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) GRC
1 4 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (37.50%) NCSC
2 3 (37.50%) NIST
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) IBM
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle