Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in the North of England

Cybersecurity Manager
England > North of England

The median Cybersecurity Manager salary in the North of England is £54,793 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 312 367 422
Rank change year-on-year +55 +55 +33
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 26 15 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.22% 0.082% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.087% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 19 14 6
10th Percentile £50,600 £37,500 £52,500
25th Percentile - £50,000 £55,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £53,500 £75,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.42% -29.14% +20.80%
75th Percentile £62,625 £55,000 £90,125
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,199 £94,069
England median annual salary £63,564 £68,500 £72,000
% change year-on-year -7.21% -4.86% -4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 10,575 17,299 14,797
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.23% 95.08% 89.38%
Number of salaries quoted 5,472 13,333 8,038
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -6.10% +6.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the North of England

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the North of England

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Manager in the North of England

Cybersecurity Manager
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 Cybersecurity Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 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 +21 22 £54,793 -0.38%
Yorkshire +54 2 £75,000 +66.67% 1
North East +47 2 £70,000 -12.50% 2
Cybersecurity Manager
England

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Cybersecurity Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 26 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (57.69%) CISSP
2 15 (57.69%) Information Security
3 14 (53.85%) CISM
4 13 (50.00%) Management Information System
5 12 (46.15%) Degree
6 10 (38.46%) Service Catalogue
7 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (23.08%) NIST
8 6 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 6 (23.08%) Risk Management
9 5 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (15.38%) Business Case
10 4 (15.38%) Roadmaps
10 4 (15.38%) Microsoft
10 4 (15.38%) Data Protection
11 3 (11.54%) CISA
11 3 (11.54%) B2B
11 3 (11.54%) GDPR
11 3 (11.54%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (7.69%) SANS
12 2 (7.69%) Regulatory Compliance
12 2 (7.69%) Azure
12 2 (7.69%) Offensive Security
12 2 (7.69%) Data Privacy
12 2 (7.69%) OWASP
12 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
12 2 (7.69%) Energy Management
12 2 (7.69%) HTTP

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
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 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) HTTP
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
2 1 (3.85%) VoIP
General
1 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.85%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 13 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (3.85%) Cyberattack
2 1 (3.85%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (3.85%) NHS
2 1 (3.85%) Operational Technology
2 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (3.85%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (57.69%) Information Security
3 10 (38.46%) Service Catalogue
4 6 (23.08%) Risk Management
5 4 (15.38%) Business Case
5 4 (15.38%) Data Protection
5 4 (15.38%) Roadmaps
6 3 (11.54%) B2B
7 2 (7.69%) CAFM
7 2 (7.69%) Data Management
7 2 (7.69%) Data Privacy
7 2 (7.69%) Energy Management
7 2 (7.69%) ISMS
7 2 (7.69%) Offensive Security
7 2 (7.69%) Operations Management
7 2 (7.69%) OWASP
7 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
7 2 (7.69%) Regulatory Compliance
8 1 (3.85%) Decision-Making
8 1 (3.85%) Network Segmentation
Qualifications
1 15 (57.69%) CISSP
2 14 (53.85%) CISM
3 12 (46.15%) Degree
4 3 (11.54%) CISA
5 2 (7.69%) SANS
6 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (23.08%) NIST
2 5 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 3 (11.54%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (11.54%) GDPR
4 2 (7.69%) COBIT
4 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) Monzo
2 1 (3.85%) Samsung
2 1 (3.85%) Splunk