CISMP Jobs in the UK excluding London

ISEB Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CISMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 564 730 644
Rank change year-on-year +166 -86 +171
Permanent jobs citing CISMP 7 35 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.018% 0.048% 0.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.033% 0.18% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 7 19 79
10th Percentile £50,000 £37,150 £27,750
25th Percentile £51,000 £42,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,670 £70,000 £61,650
90th Percentile £60,602 £70,250 £67,240
UK median annual salary £57,670 £54,500 £56,400
% change year-on-year +5.82% -3.37% -1.91%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CISMP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21,171 19,670 21,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.45% 26.71% 37.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8,608 12,252 8,060
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,708 £79,600 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%

CISMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CISMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CISMP in the UK excluding London

CISMP
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISMP in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for CISMP in the UK excluding London

CISMP
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISMP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CISMP in the UK excluding London

CISMP
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISMP within the UK excluding London 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
South East +88 5 £57,670 +9.85% 13
Midlands +59 3 £50,000 -28.57% 6
North of England +38 3 £50,000 +25.00% 4
East Midlands +38 3 £50,000 -28.57% 5
Yorkshire - 3 £50,000 -
East of England - 1 £52,000 - 4
CISMP
UK

CISMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) NGFW
2 1 (14.29%) SAN
2 1 (14.29%) VoIP
2 1 (14.29%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
2 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Aviation
2 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
1 2 (28.57%) Lead Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Lead Security Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Security Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Information Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Operations Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Information Security
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) ISMS
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Information Security Management
4 2 (28.57%) Line Management
4 2 (28.57%) Logistics
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (28.57%) Security Management
4 2 (28.57%) SFIA
4 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (14.29%) Business Continuity
5 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 1 (14.29%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Tech Ops
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CISSP
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) CESG Certified Professional
2 2 (28.57%) CISM
2 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) GSEC
3 1 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (14.29%) CASP
3 1 (14.29%) CCSP
3 1 (14.29%) CEH
3 1 (14.29%) CISA
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (14.29%) CTC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
3 1 (14.29%) PMP
3 1 (14.29%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
2 1 (14.29%) GRC
2 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) CASB
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Aruba
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Dell
2 1 (14.29%) EMC
2 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
2 1 (14.29%) VMware