Information Manager Jobs in the North of England

Information Manager
England > North of England

The median Information Manager salary in the North of England is £66,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 328 414
Rank change year-on-year +14 +86 -13
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Manager 15 51 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.13% 0.29% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.31% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 12 38 16
10th Percentile £58,000 £32,000 £48,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £43,742 £52,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £55,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +20.45% -13.73% +32.87%
75th Percentile £74,688 £58,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £78,625 £67,500 £79,875
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -10.34% +15.41%

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 10,443 16,576 15,393
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.81% 94.91% 89.36%
Number of salaries quoted 5,850 12,833 8,151
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Information Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Manager in the North of England

Information Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Information Manager in the North of England

Information Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for Information Manager in the North of England

Information 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 Information Manager 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 -12 8 £67,500 +22.73% 8
Yorkshire +49 5 £65,000 +48.60% 5
North East +51 2 £75,000 +150.00% 7
Information Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Information 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 Information Manager in the job title.

1 12 (80.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 12 (80.00%) Information Security
2 8 (53.33%) Risk Management
3 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 5 (33.33%) GRC
4 5 (33.33%) Information Security Governance
4 5 (33.33%) Azure
4 5 (33.33%) Management Information System
5 4 (26.67%) Finance
5 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
5 4 (26.67%) CISSP
5 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
5 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
6 3 (20.00%) Cloud Security
6 3 (20.00%) Operational Technology
6 3 (20.00%) CISM
6 3 (20.00%) Business Continuity
6 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
6 3 (20.00%) PCI DSS
6 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
6 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (20.00%) NIST
6 3 (20.00%) GDPR
6 3 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (13.33%) SANS
7 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 2 (13.33%) Smart Energy
7 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Management

Information 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
General
1 4 (26.67%) Finance
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
3 3 (20.00%) Operational Technology
4 2 (13.33%) Smart Energy
5 1 (6.67%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (6.67%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (6.67%) Freedom of Information Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Information Security
2 8 (53.33%) Risk Management
3 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (33.33%) Information Security Governance
5 3 (20.00%) Business Continuity
5 3 (20.00%) Cloud Security
5 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) Agile
6 2 (13.33%) ISMS
6 2 (13.33%) OWASP
6 2 (13.33%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Scrum
6 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (13.33%) Vulnerability Management
7 1 (6.67%) Data Encryption
7 1 (6.67%) DevSecOps
7 1 (6.67%) Information Governance
7 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (6.67%) Security Operations
7 1 (6.67%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) CISSP
2 3 (20.00%) CISM
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) CISA
3 2 (13.33%) CRISC
3 2 (13.33%) SANS
4 1 (6.67%) CEH
4 1 (6.67%) CISMP
4 1 (6.67%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (80.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 5 (33.33%) GRC
4 3 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (20.00%) GDPR
4 3 (20.00%) NIST
4 3 (20.00%) PCI DSS
5 2 (13.33%) COBIT
5 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 1 (6.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (6.67%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft