ISO/IEC 27001 Jobs in the West Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 131 125
Rank change year-on-year +60 -6 +47
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 149 131 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.59% 1.66% 2.36%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.00% 11.26% 8.50%
Number of salaries quoted 45 124 122
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,375 £38,875
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,375 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £77,500 £92,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 745 1,163 1,683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 17.97% 14.77% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 356 872 689
10th Percentile £28,822 £27,500 £30,400
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,089 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,750 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.47% +2.43% +8.42%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,625 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the West Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the West Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in the West Midlands

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the West Midlands 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
Warwickshire +21 71 £51,887 -13.52% 4
Birmingham +33 24 £65,000 -7.14% 30
Solihull +23 17 £55,000 -24.14%
Coventry +13 17 - - 25
Staffordshire +17 8 £70,000 -1.75% 29
Worcestershire +31 6 £35,000 -48.15% 24
Herefordshire - 2 - -
ISO/IEC 27001
England

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (4.03%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (4.03%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 21 (14.09%) Azure
2 12 (8.05%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (4.03%) Entra ID
3 6 (4.03%) Google Docs
3 6 (4.03%) Google Workspace
3 6 (4.03%) SaaS
4 3 (2.01%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.34%) AWS
5 2 (1.34%) IaaS
5 2 (1.34%) PaaS
6 1 (0.67%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (0.67%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Storage
6 1 (0.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (0.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 22 (14.77%) Firewall
2 10 (6.71%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (3.36%) Network Security
4 2 (1.34%) DHCP
4 2 (1.34%) DNS
4 2 (1.34%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.67%) BGP
5 1 (0.67%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.67%) LAN
5 1 (0.67%) MPLS
5 1 (0.67%) OSPF
5 1 (0.67%) TACACS
5 1 (0.67%) VLAN
5 1 (0.67%) VoIP
5 1 (0.67%) VPN
5 1 (0.67%) WAN
5 1 (0.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.01%) Power BI
2 1 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.67%) DB2
2 1 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (0.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.36%) JIRA
2 1 (0.67%) ERwin
General
1 15 (10.07%) Finance
2 14 (9.40%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.37%) Legal
4 6 (4.03%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.01%) Law
5 3 (2.01%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.67%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.67%) Local Government
7 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 104 (69.80%) Security Engineer
2 98 (65.77%) Principal Engineer
2 98 (65.77%) Principal Security Engineer
3 63 (42.28%) Analyst
3 63 (42.28%) Security Analyst
4 59 (39.60%) Principal Security Analyst
4 59 (39.60%) Product Analyst
5 39 (26.17%) Product Engineer
6 13 (8.72%) Lead
7 6 (4.03%) Architect
7 6 (4.03%) IT Support
8 5 (3.36%) Development Manager
8 5 (3.36%) IT Development Manager
8 5 (3.36%) IT Manager
9 4 (2.68%) Security Architect
10 3 (2.01%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 3 (2.01%) Information Manager
10 3 (2.01%) Information Security Manager
10 3 (2.01%) Security Manager
11 2 (1.34%) Cybersecurity Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.36%) CodeIgniter
1 5 (3.36%) Laravel
1 5 (3.36%) Node.js
2 3 (2.01%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 17 (11.41%) Management Information System
2 10 (6.71%) Private Cloud
3 5 (3.36%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.01%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (2.01%) Operational Technology
4 3 (2.01%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.34%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.34%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.67%) CESG
6 1 (0.67%) Cyber Security Posture
6 1 (0.67%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.67%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.67%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 19 (12.75%) Windows
2 11 (7.38%) Android
2 11 (7.38%) Apple iOS
3 7 (4.70%) Windows 10
4 5 (3.36%) Linux
5 3 (2.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.34%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (83.22%) Cybersecurity
1 124 (83.22%) Information Security
2 104 (69.80%) Risk Management
3 100 (67.11%) Project Management
4 98 (65.77%) Cyber Resilience
4 98 (65.77%) Security Testing
5 19 (12.75%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (11.41%) SIEM
7 16 (10.74%) CI/CD
8 14 (9.40%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 13 (8.72%) ITIL
10 12 (8.05%) Security Operations
11 11 (7.38%) Change Control
12 10 (6.71%) Commercial Awareness
12 10 (6.71%) IT Governance
12 10 (6.71%) Kalman Filter
12 10 (6.71%) Mentoring
12 10 (6.71%) Security Monitoring
13 9 (6.04%) Agile
14 8 (5.37%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 15 (10.07%) Python
2 14 (9.40%) Bash
3 13 (8.72%) PowerShell
4 10 (6.71%) C#
5 5 (3.36%) JavaScript
5 5 (3.36%) PHP
6 3 (2.01%) Perl
6 3 (2.01%) SQL
7 2 (1.34%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 104 (69.80%) CISSP
2 103 (69.13%) CISM
3 101 (67.79%) Degree
4 99 (66.44%) BPSS Clearance
4 99 (66.44%) CESG Certified Professional
5 7 (4.70%) Security Cleared
6 3 (2.01%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.34%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.34%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.34%) CASP
7 2 (1.34%) CEH
7 2 (1.34%) CISA
7 2 (1.34%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.34%) CRISC
7 2 (1.34%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.67%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.67%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (77.18%) NIST
2 98 (65.77%) JSP 440
2 98 (65.77%) RMADS
3 13 (8.72%) GDPR
4 11 (7.38%) COBIT
5 8 (5.37%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (3.36%) NCSC
7 3 (2.01%) PCI DSS
7 3 (2.01%) SOC 2
8 2 (1.34%) GRC
8 2 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.67%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.67%) QA
9 1 (0.67%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (5.37%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (2.01%) Ansible
2 2 (1.34%) Progress Chef
2 2 (1.34%) Puppet
2 2 (1.34%) SCOM
3 1 (0.67%) Kibana
3 1 (0.67%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (18.79%) Microsoft
2 6 (4.03%) Apple
2 6 (4.03%) Google
3 5 (3.36%) OpenAI
4 3 (2.01%) Splunk
5 2 (1.34%) ArcSight
5 2 (1.34%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.34%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.67%) Aruba
6 1 (0.67%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.67%) Cisco
6 1 (0.67%) Databricks
6 1 (0.67%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.67%) IBM
6 1 (0.67%) LogRhythm
6 1 (0.67%) Meraki
6 1 (0.67%) Oracle
6 1 (0.67%) Palo Alto