Information Security Manager Jobs in the North West

Information Security Manager
England > North West

The median Information Security Manager salary in the North West is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 277 296 319
Rank change year-on-year +19 +23 -81
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Manager 14 7 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.14% 0.087% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.098% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 21
10th Percentile £53,250 £47,900 £38,386
25th Percentile £56,250 £61,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +22.73% +0.64%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £76,250
90th Percentile - - £80,000
England median annual salary £68,500 £75,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.67% +20.00% -13.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title 9,193 7,147 9,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 89.24% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,071 4,129 5,469
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £28,996
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,600 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Information Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Manager in the North West

Information Security Manager
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Manager in the North West.

Salary trend for Information Security Manager in the North West

Information Security Manager
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security Manager in the North West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security Manager in the North West

Information Security Manager
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 Information Security Manager within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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 +43 14 £57,500 +47.44% 4
Information Security Manager
England

Information Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Information Security 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 West region featuring Information Security Manager in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Information Security
2 11 (78.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (71.43%) ISMS
4 9 (64.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (35.71%) Data Protection
5 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (35.71%) Business Continuity Planning
5 5 (35.71%) Information Management
5 5 (35.71%) CISSP
5 5 (35.71%) CISM
5 5 (35.71%) Business Continuity
5 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
5 5 (35.71%) Information Security Management
5 5 (35.71%) Security Management
5 5 (35.71%) Management Information System
5 5 (35.71%) Risk Management
6 4 (28.57%) Cisco
6 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
6 4 (28.57%) Dell
6 4 (28.57%) Citrix
6 4 (28.57%) ISSMP
6 4 (28.57%) Data Centre
6 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (28.57%) CRISC
6 4 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (28.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 4 (28.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 4 (28.57%) NIST
6 4 (28.57%) Compliance Audit
6 4 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance

Information Security Manager Skill Set
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 1 (7.14%) SaaS
General
1 1 (7.14%) Legal
1 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
1 1 (7.14%) Retail
1 1 (7.14%) Social Housing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Management Information System
2 4 (28.57%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Information Security
2 10 (71.43%) ISMS
3 5 (35.71%) Business Continuity
3 5 (35.71%) Business Continuity Planning
3 5 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (35.71%) Data Protection
3 5 (35.71%) Information Management
3 5 (35.71%) Information Security Management
3 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
3 5 (35.71%) Risk Management
3 5 (35.71%) Security Management
4 4 (28.57%) Compliance Audit
4 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
4 4 (28.57%) Risk Register
5 2 (14.29%) Security Operations
6 1 (7.14%) Data Privacy
6 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
6 1 (7.14%) Internal Audit
6 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) CISM
1 5 (35.71%) CISSP
2 4 (28.57%) CRISC
2 4 (28.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 4 (28.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
2 4 (28.57%) ISSMP
3 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (78.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (64.29%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 4 (28.57%) GDPR
3 4 (28.57%) NIST
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Cisco
1 4 (28.57%) Citrix
1 4 (28.57%) Dell
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft