Cybersecurity Manager Jobs in the South East

Cybersecurity Manager
England > South East

The median Cybersecurity Manager salary in the South East is £73,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 304 368 387
Rank change year-on-year +64 +19 +104
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 8 32 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.083% 0.18% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.096% 0.19% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 8 26 8
10th Percentile £49,840 £51,250 £54,935
25th Percentile £56,065 £54,750 £55,015
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £62,750 £60,044
Median % change year-on-year +17.53% +4.51% +0.07%
75th Percentile £83,750 £73,438 £74,875
90th Percentile £90,125 £78,125 £75,250
England median annual salary £63,564 £68,500 £72,000
% change year-on-year -7.21% -4.86% -4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 8,376 16,502 12,665
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.93% 94.09% 90.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4,469 11,730 7,982
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,613 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the South East

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in the South East.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Manager in the South East

Cybersecurity Manager
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Manager in the South East

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 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
West Sussex +39 3 £80,000 +10.34% 6
Hampshire +68 2 £53,635 -9.86% 9
Thames Valley +63 2 £68,750 +25.00% 22
Buckinghamshire - 2 £68,750 - 8
East Sussex - 1 £92,500 - 3
Cybersecurity Manager
England

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Cybersecurity 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 South East region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Information Security
2 4 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) PMP
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) Coaching
4 2 (25.00%) People Management
4 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (25.00%) PMO
4 2 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Capacity Management
4 2 (25.00%) PMI Certification
4 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
4 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (12.50%) Cyber Resilience
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) WhatsApp
5 1 (12.50%) Technology Roadmap

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (12.50%) WhatsApp
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Information Security
2 4 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Coaching
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Capacity Management
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (25.00%) People Management
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Resource Management
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) PMP
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) PMO
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (12.50%) QA