CISM Jobs in the North West

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

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 247 293
Rank change year-on-year +42 +46 -84
Permanent jobs citing CISM 85 54 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.88% 0.67% 0.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.61% 1.94% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 84 26 17
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £45,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £57,810 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.90% +5.11% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,219 £73,750
90th Percentile £84,976 £71,875 £92,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +7.41% +3.85%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,357 2,789 2,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 24.41% 34.74% 29.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,601 947 1,310
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,760 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,875 £65,225
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,810 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.86% +5.11% -

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the North West

CISM
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for CISM in the North West

CISM
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISM in the North West over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for CISM in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the North West region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Manchester +29 37 £65,000 +8.33% 8
Lancashire +27 33 £52,084 +60.26%
Cheshire -1 15 £40,000 -49.21% 2
CISM
England

CISM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 17 (20.00%) AWS
1 17 (20.00%) Azure
2 4 (4.71%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (2.35%) GCP
3 2 (2.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (17.65%) SD-WAN
1 15 (17.65%) WAN
2 6 (7.06%) Firewall
3 4 (4.71%) NetScaler
3 4 (4.71%) Network Security
3 4 (4.71%) VPN
General
1 23 (27.06%) Military
2 7 (8.24%) Legal
2 7 (8.24%) Social Skills
3 6 (7.06%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (7.06%) Public Sector
4 3 (3.53%) Finance
5 2 (2.35%) Retail
6 1 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.18%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 23 (27.06%) Incident Manager
1 23 (27.06%) Lead
1 23 (27.06%) Vulnerability Manager
2 20 (23.53%) Architect
2 20 (23.53%) Security Architect
3 10 (11.76%) Security Manager
4 9 (10.59%) Lead Architect
4 9 (10.59%) Lead Security Architect
5 6 (7.06%) Senior
5 6 (7.06%) Senior Architect
5 6 (7.06%) Senior Security Architect
6 5 (5.88%) Information Manager
6 5 (5.88%) Information Security Manager
6 5 (5.88%) IT Manager
6 5 (5.88%) IT Security Manager
7 4 (4.71%) Analyst
7 4 (4.71%) Information Analyst
7 4 (4.71%) Information Security Analyst
7 4 (4.71%) Network Engineer
7 4 (4.71%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 43 (50.59%) Management Information System
2 15 (17.65%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 10 (11.76%) Security Posture
4 4 (4.71%) Data Centre
5 3 (3.53%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (3.53%) NHS
6 2 (2.35%) Anti-Spyware
6 2 (2.35%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (91.76%) Information Security
2 41 (48.24%) Cybersecurity
3 30 (35.29%) Incident Response
4 27 (31.76%) Incident Management
5 23 (27.06%) Root Cause Analysis
5 23 (27.06%) Vulnerability Management
6 19 (22.35%) Security Architecture
7 17 (20.00%) Data Protection
7 17 (20.00%) Secure Coding
8 15 (17.65%) Application Security
8 15 (17.65%) Customer Engagement
8 15 (17.65%) Identity Management
8 15 (17.65%) OWASP
9 12 (14.12%) Risk Management
10 9 (10.59%) CI/CD
10 9 (10.59%) Computer Science
10 9 (10.59%) Data Security
11 7 (8.24%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (8.24%) Decision-Making
11 7 (8.24%) IT Audit
Qualifications
1 67 (78.82%) CISSP
2 33 (38.82%) Degree
3 24 (28.24%) Cisco Certification
3 24 (28.24%) CRISC
4 22 (25.88%) CISA
5 20 (23.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 17 (20.00%) AWS Certification
7 15 (17.65%) Azure Certification
7 15 (17.65%) CCSK
7 15 (17.65%) CCSP
8 14 (16.47%) SC Cleared
8 14 (16.47%) Security Cleared
9 6 (7.06%) PCI QSA
10 5 (5.88%) CEH
10 5 (5.88%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 4 (4.71%) CCNA
11 4 (4.71%) CCNA CyberOps
11 4 (4.71%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 4 (4.71%) ISSMP
12 3 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (41.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 31 (36.47%) NIST
3 22 (25.88%) GDPR
4 19 (22.35%) GRC
5 13 (15.29%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (10.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 7 (8.24%) PCI DSS
8 2 (2.35%) Def Stans
8 2 (2.35%) QA
System Software
1 15 (17.65%) Docker
2 4 (4.71%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 15 (17.65%) Kubernetes
1 15 (17.65%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.35%) Nessus
Vendors
1 8 (9.41%) Cisco
1 8 (9.41%) Citrix
1 8 (9.41%) Dell
1 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.71%) Meraki
2 4 (4.71%) VMware
3 2 (2.35%) CrowdStrike