Information Security Manager Jobs in Scotland

Information Security Manager
UK > Scotland

As of 28 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Information Security Manager salary in Scotland.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 - 212
Rank change year-on-year - - +39
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Manager 4 0 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.13% - 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% - 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £63,250
25th Percentile - - £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.85%
75th Percentile - - £72,813
90th Percentile - - £73,375
UK median annual salary £66,250 £68,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.28% -8.67% +16.80%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 2,578 6,609 4,041
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.60% 97.02% 89.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,243 2,708 2,174
10th Percentile £28,300 £27,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £63,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Information Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Manager in Scotland

Information Security Manager
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Information Security Manager in Scotland

Information Security Manager
Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Aberdeen - 3 - -
Glasgow - 1 - -
Information Security Manager
UK

Information Security Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, 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 Scotland region featuring Information Security Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (50.00%) NIST
3 2 (50.00%) CISSP
3 2 (50.00%) CISM
4 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
4 1 (25.00%) Security Management
4 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (25.00%) SCADA
4 1 (25.00%) ISMS
4 1 (25.00%) CRISC
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making

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

General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) SCADA
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) ISMS
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISM
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) CRISC
2 1 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001