Security Manager Jobs in Southampton

Security Manager
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Security Manager salary in Southampton is £57,300 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 0.59% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £48,395 - -
25th Percentile £51,163 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,300 - -
75th Percentile £61,913 - -
90th Percentile £63,765 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £74,000 £64,500 £56,677
% change year-on-year +14.73% +13.80% -5.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title 334 845 715
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.53% 97.24% 93.10%
Number of salaries quoted 260 715 566
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,600 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £80,000
Hampshire median annual salary £53,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +6.00% -3.85% -0.95%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in Southampton

Security Manager
Salary Trend in Southampton

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

Salary trend for Security Manager in Southampton

Security Manager
Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Manager in Southampton over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Manager in Southampton

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 Southampton region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) CISMP
2 1 (50.00%) Local Government
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Security
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Data Encryption
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
General
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Security Posture
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Security
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Data Encryption
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CEH
1 1 (50.00%) CISMP
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft