Senior Information Security Analyst Job Trends in the Midlands

Senior Information Security Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Senior Information Security Analyst salary in the Midlands is £51,058 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 231 266 225
Rank change year-on-year +35 -41 +126
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Information Security Analyst 2 1 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.036% 0.011% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.012% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - £50,500
25th Percentile £48,165 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.36%
75th Percentile £53,951 - £57,500
90th Percentile - - £58,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.93% +12.27% +18.36%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 5,150 8,630 5,103
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 94.78% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 3,171 4,405 3,943
10th Percentile £26,968 £30,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,625 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Senior Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Information Security Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Senior Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancies in the Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Information Security Analyst job vacancies in the Midlands

Senior Information Security Analyst
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 Senior Information Security Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 - 2 £51,058 - 2
Senior Information Security Analyst
England

Senior Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Senior Information Security Analyst 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 Midlands region featuring Senior Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) GIAC
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) SSCP

Senior Information Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Health
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) GIAC
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft