CISM Jobs in the North of England

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for CISM qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 276 326
Rank change year-on-year -1 +50 +66
Permanent jobs citing CISM 52 103 107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.46% 0.59% 0.62%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.77% 2.64% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 48 99 58
10th Percentile £52,500 £37,500 £45,250
25th Percentile £54,793 £52,084 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £60,000 £58,405
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% +2.73% -5.80%
75th Percentile £77,500 £84,919 £67,656
90th Percentile - £85,000 £77,715
England median annual salary £71,996 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -0.70% - +5.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

CISM 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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,771 3,907 5,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 59.53% 22.37% 29.89%
Number of salaries quoted 3,192 2,686 1,737
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,748 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £48,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -8.49% +11.58%
75th Percentile £58,943 £62,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,708 £78,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,995 £59,600
% change year-on-year +0.01% -7.73% +8.36%

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the North of England

CISM
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISM in the North of England.

Salary trend for CISM in the North of England

CISM
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISM in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CISM in the North of England

CISM
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West -28 44 £61,000 +17.12% 27
Yorkshire +57 5 £57,500 -27.98% 14
North East +45 3 £80,000 +0.20% 13
CISM
England

CISM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.85%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 7 (13.46%) Azure
2 3 (5.77%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (3.85%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (32.69%) Firewall
1 17 (32.69%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (7.69%) DNS
2 4 (7.69%) HTTP
2 4 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 3 (5.77%) VPN
4 2 (3.85%) DMZ
4 2 (3.85%) SMTP
5 1 (1.92%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
General
1 26 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (40.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.77%) Finance
3 3 (5.77%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.85%) Local Government
4 2 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.92%) Banking
5 1 (1.92%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (34.62%) Security Manager
2 17 (32.69%) Architect
2 17 (32.69%) Security Architect
3 12 (23.08%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 7 (13.46%) Analyst
5 5 (9.62%) Information Analyst
5 5 (9.62%) Security Analyst
5 5 (9.62%) Senior
5 5 (9.62%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (9.62%) Senior Information Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Cybersecurity Specialist
6 3 (5.77%) Information Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Information Security Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Information Security Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Senior Information Security Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Senior Security Analyst
7 2 (3.85%) Risk Analyst
7 2 (3.85%) Security Engineer
7 2 (3.85%) Security Specialist
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 35 (67.31%) Management Information System
2 19 (36.54%) Security Posture
3 14 (26.92%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (26.92%) Social Media
3 14 (26.92%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 3 (5.77%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (5.77%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (3.85%) Cyberattack
5 2 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.92%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (1.92%) Learning Management System
6 1 (1.92%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (32.69%) Windows
2 14 (26.92%) Windows Vista
3 2 (3.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (92.31%) Information Security
2 46 (88.46%) Cybersecurity
3 26 (50.00%) Incident Response
4 25 (48.08%) Risk Management
5 19 (36.54%) Cloud Security
5 19 (36.54%) Continuous Improvement
5 19 (36.54%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (36.54%) Vulnerability Management
6 17 (32.69%) Security Architecture
7 16 (30.77%) Computer Science
7 16 (30.77%) Data Protection
7 16 (30.77%) Ethical Hacking
7 16 (30.77%) Identity Management
7 16 (30.77%) SIEM
7 16 (30.77%) TOGAF
8 14 (26.92%) Collaborative Working
8 14 (26.92%) DevSecOps
8 14 (26.92%) Information Assurance
8 14 (26.92%) Proactive Management
8 14 (26.92%) Risk Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.85%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (3.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 46 (88.46%) CISSP
2 30 (57.69%) Degree
3 21 (40.38%) CEH
3 21 (40.38%) CISA
4 15 (28.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 15 (28.85%) Cisco Certification
4 15 (28.85%) Master's Degree
5 14 (26.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (26.92%) DBS Check
6 7 (13.46%) CRISC
7 4 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (5.77%) GIAC
8 3 (5.77%) SSCP
9 2 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (3.85%) CISMP
9 2 (3.85%) GCIH
9 2 (3.85%) GISF
9 2 (3.85%) ISACA
9 2 (3.85%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (3.85%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (69.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 36 (69.23%) NIST
2 18 (34.62%) GDPR
3 9 (17.31%) Cyber Essentials
4 8 (15.38%) GRC
4 8 (15.38%) PCI DSS
5 5 (9.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (7.69%) Def Stans
7 2 (3.85%) COBIT
7 2 (3.85%) NCSC
8 1 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Vendors
1 6 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.92%) AlienVault