Security Manager Jobs in Reading

Security Manager
Berkshire > Reading

The median Security Manager salary in Reading is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 135 125
Rank change year-on-year +21 -10 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 10 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.58% 0.062% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.066% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £66,125 - -
25th Percentile £67,813 £71,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year - -19.44% +9.09%
75th Percentile £74,375 £73,750 -
90th Percentile £75,500 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £55,100 £80,000
% change year-on-year -4.72% -31.13% -3.03%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,621 1,510 1,696
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 93.56% 97.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,037 809 1,020
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in Reading

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in Reading.

Salary trend for Security Manager in Reading

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Reading region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Degree
2 9 (90.00%) Computer Science
3 8 (80.00%) Penetration Testing
3 8 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 8 (80.00%) Network Security
3 8 (80.00%) OWASP
3 8 (80.00%) GPEN
3 8 (80.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 8 (80.00%) CISSP
3 8 (80.00%) CISM
3 8 (80.00%) Security Management
3 8 (80.00%) Risk Management
3 8 (80.00%) Telecoms
3 8 (80.00%) Finance
3 8 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (80.00%) GIAC
3 8 (80.00%) Content Development
3 8 (80.00%) Red Team
3 8 (80.00%) Purple Team
3 8 (80.00%) GRC
3 8 (80.00%) Application Security
3 8 (80.00%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (80.00%) DevSecOps
4 7 (70.00%) NIST
4 7 (70.00%) GDPR
4 7 (70.00%) Security Operations
5 6 (60.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 6 (60.00%) Nessus
5 6 (60.00%) NIST 800

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) Network Security
General
1 8 (80.00%) Finance
1 8 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (80.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Computer Science
3 8 (80.00%) Application Security
3 8 (80.00%) Content Development
3 8 (80.00%) DevSecOps
3 8 (80.00%) OWASP
3 8 (80.00%) Penetration Testing
3 8 (80.00%) Purple Team
3 8 (80.00%) Red Team
3 8 (80.00%) Risk Management
3 8 (80.00%) Security Management
3 8 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 8 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (80.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 7 (70.00%) Security Operations
5 3 (30.00%) Information Security
6 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
6 1 (10.00%) Incident Response
6 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
6 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) Degree
2 8 (80.00%) CISM
2 8 (80.00%) CISSP
2 8 (80.00%) GIAC
2 8 (80.00%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) GRC
2 7 (70.00%) GDPR
2 7 (70.00%) NIST
3 6 (60.00%) NIST 800
4 1 (10.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (10.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 6 (60.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Qualys