Security Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Security Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Security Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Management over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 514 261 498
Rank change year-on-year -253 +237 -14
Permanent jobs citing Security Management 260 796 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 1.28% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 1.34% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 220 178 224
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,863 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.60% +13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,250 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £84,300 £85,875
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Security Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,217 59,337 66,337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.49% 95.62% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 41,096 30,395 41,344
10th Percentile £27,234 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +9.09%

Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Management in the UK excluding London

Security Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Security Management in the UK excluding London

Security Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Management in the UK excluding London

Security Management
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 Security Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 +3 80 £65,000 +8.33% 18
North of England -155 60 £50,000 -25.93% 16
South West -20 52 £68,500 +21.45% 10
Midlands -113 35 £65,000 +4.00% 9
West Midlands -84 32 £65,000 +20.93% 6
North West -141 28 £50,000 -16.67% 12
Yorkshire +31 23 £56,500 -19.29% 1
East of England -43 18 £67,500 +8.00% 8
North East +3 9 £40,000 -24.88% 3
Wales +8 7 £46,604 -6.79% 1
Scotland -113 7 £37,250 -46.79% 6
East Midlands -45 3 £60,000 -14.29% 3
Northern Ireland +19 1 £45,000 -18.18% 1
Security Management
UK

Security Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (3.46%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.54%) SAS
3 1 (0.38%) Apache
3 1 (0.38%) IIS
3 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.38%) Skype for Business
3 1 (0.38%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.15%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (4.23%) Dynamics NAV
2 6 (2.31%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.77%) SAP GRC
3 2 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.38%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 48 (18.46%) Azure
2 43 (16.54%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
4 11 (4.23%) Power Platform
5 9 (3.46%) AWS
5 9 (3.46%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (3.08%) Entra ID
6 8 (3.08%) OneDrive
6 8 (3.08%) SaaS
7 7 (2.69%) Azure Sentinel
7 7 (2.69%) IaaS
7 7 (2.69%) PaaS
8 6 (2.31%) GCP
8 6 (2.31%) GitHub
8 6 (2.31%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (1.92%) Mimecast
9 5 (1.92%) Power Automate
10 3 (1.15%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.15%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (1.15%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 30 (11.54%) Network Security
2 21 (8.08%) Firewall
3 14 (5.38%) Wi-Fi
4 12 (4.62%) LAN
5 9 (3.46%) Wireshark
6 8 (3.08%) TCP/IP
6 8 (3.08%) Unified Communications
6 8 (3.08%) WAN
7 7 (2.69%) DHCP
7 7 (2.69%) DNS
8 6 (2.31%) SAN
9 5 (1.92%) MPLS
9 5 (1.92%) NAS
9 5 (1.92%) SNMP
10 3 (1.15%) Bluetooth
11 2 (0.77%) VLAN
12 1 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
12 1 (0.38%) OSPF
12 1 (0.38%) VPN
12 1 (0.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.77%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.08%) Power BI
3 5 (1.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (1.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (1.54%) Crystal Reports
4 4 (1.54%) RDBMS
4 4 (1.54%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.54%) SAS Data Integration Studio
5 3 (1.15%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (1.15%) Big Data
5 3 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (1.92%) JIRA
2 4 (1.54%) ESLint
2 4 (1.54%) IntelliJ
3 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 61 (23.46%) Social Skills
2 51 (19.62%) Finance
3 37 (14.23%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (7.31%) Telecoms
5 15 (5.77%) Legal
6 9 (3.46%) Law
7 8 (3.08%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.08%) Retail
8 7 (2.69%) Marketing
9 5 (1.92%) Manufacturing
9 5 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.54%) Local Government
10 4 (1.54%) Police
10 4 (1.54%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.77%) Banking
11 2 (0.77%) Billing
11 2 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.77%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 69 (26.54%) Security Manager
2 41 (15.77%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 41 (15.77%) Information Manager
2 41 (15.77%) Information Security Manager
3 39 (15.00%) Security Assurance Manager
4 30 (11.54%) Information Assurance Manager
5 24 (9.23%) Analyst
6 21 (8.08%) Architect
7 20 (7.69%) Security Architect
8 17 (6.54%) Administrator
8 17 (6.54%) Security Analyst
9 16 (6.15%) Consultant
9 16 (6.15%) Security Consultant
10 14 (5.38%) IT Manager
11 10 (3.85%) Cybersecurity Consultant
11 10 (3.85%) Systems Manager
12 9 (3.46%) Engineering Manager
13 8 (3.08%) Information Architect
13 8 (3.08%) Information Security Architect
13 8 (3.08%) IT Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.31%) Middleware
1 6 (2.31%) Web Services
2 5 (1.92%) NETCONF
3 4 (1.54%) .NET
3 4 (1.54%) Jest
3 4 (1.54%) React
3 4 (1.54%) Redux
3 4 (1.54%) REST
4 3 (1.15%) COM
4 3 (1.15%) WinForms
5 2 (0.77%) OAuth
5 2 (0.77%) OpenID
5 2 (0.77%) SAML
6 1 (0.38%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.38%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.38%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.38%) CSS
6 1 (0.38%) HTML
6 1 (0.38%) HTML5
6 1 (0.38%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 101 (38.85%) Management Information System
2 41 (15.77%) Cyberattack
3 29 (11.15%) Security Posture
4 23 (8.85%) Data Centre
5 20 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
6 14 (5.38%) Replication
7 12 (4.62%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (3.46%) PMI
9 8 (3.08%) Security Operations Centre
10 6 (2.31%) Cloud Native
10 6 (2.31%) Cyber Security Posture
10 6 (2.31%) Operational Technology
11 4 (1.54%) Driving Licence
11 4 (1.54%) Reference Data
12 3 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
12 3 (1.15%) Raspberry Pi
12 3 (1.15%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.77%) Anti-Spyware
13 2 (0.77%) Public Cloud
14 1 (0.38%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 41 (15.77%) Windows
2 17 (6.54%) Windows Server
3 12 (4.62%) Linux
4 9 (3.46%) Windows 10
5 6 (2.31%) Android
5 6 (2.31%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.38%) CentOS
7 1 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.38%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (56.15%) Information Security
2 130 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 111 (42.69%) Information Security Management
4 86 (33.08%) Risk Management
5 62 (23.85%) ISMS
6 50 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
7 46 (17.69%) Information Assurance
8 44 (16.92%) Project Management
9 33 (12.69%) Problem-Solving
10 31 (11.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 29 (11.15%) Vulnerability Management
12 28 (10.77%) Regulatory Compliance
13 25 (9.62%) Decision-Making
14 24 (9.23%) Disaster Recovery
14 24 (9.23%) ITIL
15 23 (8.85%) Business Continuity
15 23 (8.85%) Cloud Security
15 23 (8.85%) Roadmaps
15 23 (8.85%) Security Architecture
16 22 (8.46%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 22 (8.46%) SQL
2 10 (3.85%) PowerShell
2 10 (3.85%) Python
3 7 (2.69%) C#
4 6 (2.31%) T-SQL
5 4 (1.54%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.15%) VB
7 2 (0.77%) Kusto Query Language
8 1 (0.38%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.38%) R
8 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 55 (21.15%) CISSP
2 50 (19.23%) Degree
3 49 (18.85%) Security Cleared
4 40 (15.38%) SC Cleared
5 29 (11.15%) CISM
6 22 (8.46%) Cisco Certification
7 21 (8.08%) CISA
8 17 (6.54%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 17 (6.54%) CCSP
9 14 (5.38%) CRISC
9 14 (5.38%) GIAC
10 11 (4.23%) SANS
11 10 (3.85%) PMI Certification
12 9 (3.46%) CCSK
12 9 (3.46%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
13 8 (3.08%) GPEN
14 7 (2.69%) CEH
14 7 (2.69%) CESG Certified Professional
14 7 (2.69%) Microsoft Certification
15 6 (2.31%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (49.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 76 (29.23%) NIST
3 49 (18.85%) GDPR
4 44 (16.92%) Cyber Essentials
5 41 (15.77%) NCSC
6 25 (9.62%) PCI DSS
7 21 (8.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 21 (8.08%) GRC
8 12 (4.62%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 11 (4.23%) COBIT
10 10 (3.85%) NIST 800
11 9 (3.46%) QA
12 8 (3.08%) ISO 9001
12 8 (3.08%) SLA
13 7 (2.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 6 (2.31%) HIPAA
14 6 (2.31%) ISO 22301
14 6 (2.31%) RMADS
15 4 (1.54%) ISO 14001
15 4 (1.54%) TickIT
System Software
1 25 (9.62%) Active Directory
2 13 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (3.46%) Firmware
4 6 (2.31%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (1.54%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (1.15%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (1.15%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (1.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (5.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (3.08%) Nessus
4 7 (2.69%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 6 (2.31%) Nmap
6 4 (1.54%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.38%) Ansible
7 1 (0.38%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.38%) DatAdvantage
7 1 (0.38%) QRadar
7 1 (0.38%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.38%) SCCM
7 1 (0.38%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (0.38%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
7 1 (0.38%) Terraform
7 1 (0.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 54 (20.77%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.00%) Qualys
2 13 (5.00%) VMware
3 11 (4.23%) Cisco
4 8 (3.08%) Veeam
5 6 (2.31%) Fortinet
5 6 (2.31%) Rapid7
5 6 (2.31%) Splunk
5 6 (2.31%) Thycotic
6 5 (1.92%) Acronis
6 5 (1.92%) BT
6 5 (1.92%) Citrix
6 5 (1.92%) Dell
6 5 (1.92%) Meraki
6 5 (1.92%) Mitel
6 5 (1.92%) Sophos
6 5 (1.92%) Synology
7 4 (1.54%) Intel
8 3 (1.15%) Red Hat
8 3 (1.15%) SAP