CISM Jobs in England

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 407 553
Rank change year-on-year +15 +146 -141
Permanent jobs citing CISM 552 654 833
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.61% 0.77% 0.59%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.22% 2.30% 2.22%
Number of salaries quoted 451 495 556
10th Percentile £47,500 £46,379 £46,750
25th Percentile £57,042 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +2.84% +0.71% +7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,836 28,477 37,521
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.47% 33.62% 26.61%
Number of salaries quoted 15,731 12,998 16,899
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,000 £30,875
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% -

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in England

CISM
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISM in England.

Salary trend for CISM in England

CISM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISM in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CISM in England

CISM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
London +52 248 £80,000 -3.03% 57
North of England +36 105 £60,000 +1.69% 14
North West +28 87 £52,084 +5.22% 9
South West -12 81 £68,500 -5.52% 13
Midlands -24 52 £71,250 +1.79% 12
South East -46 38 £65,000 +4.00% 16
West Midlands -39 35 £75,000 +3.45% 5
East of England +7 21 £50,000 -28.57% 6
East Midlands -4 16 £66,500 +2.31% 7
Yorkshire +35 11 £79,842 +22.83% 5
North East -7 7 £79,842 -15.96%
CISM
UK

CISM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (3.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.72%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.36%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 120 (21.74%) Azure
2 102 (18.48%) AWS
3 31 (5.62%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (4.89%) GCP
5 21 (3.80%) Power Platform
6 9 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (1.45%) Azure Sentinel
8 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (0.72%) Amazon S3
9 4 (0.72%) SaaS
10 3 (0.54%) Entra ID
10 3 (0.54%) IaaS
10 3 (0.54%) PaaS
10 3 (0.54%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.36%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.18%) Dropbox
12 1 (0.18%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 102 (18.48%) Firewall
2 41 (7.43%) Network Security
3 35 (6.34%) WAN
4 33 (5.98%) SD-WAN
5 22 (3.99%) DNS
6 19 (3.44%) TCP/IP
7 16 (2.90%) Intrusion Detection
8 15 (2.72%) VPN
9 12 (2.17%) Cisco IPT
9 12 (2.17%) VoIP
10 5 (0.91%) 5G
10 5 (0.91%) Internet
10 5 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
11 4 (0.72%) NetScaler
12 3 (0.54%) Radio Access Network
12 3 (0.54%) X.509
13 2 (0.36%) LAN
14 1 (0.18%) HTTP
14 1 (0.18%) SMTP
14 1 (0.18%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (3.80%) Power BI
2 4 (0.72%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.36%) Big Data
4 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 17 (3.08%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.36%) JIRA
General
1 148 (26.81%) Finance
2 138 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 50 (9.06%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (7.43%) Law
5 38 (6.88%) Legal
6 29 (5.25%) Military
7 28 (5.07%) Telecoms
8 27 (4.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 23 (4.17%) Public Sector
10 17 (3.08%) Banking
11 12 (2.17%) Manufacturing
12 11 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (1.99%) Retail
13 10 (1.81%) Marketing
14 9 (1.63%) Automotive
15 8 (1.45%) Back Office
16 7 (1.27%) Aerospace
16 7 (1.27%) Electronics
17 6 (1.09%) Advertising
18 4 (0.72%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 84 (15.22%) Security Manager
2 83 (15.04%) Analyst
2 83 (15.04%) Architect
3 82 (14.86%) Consultant
4 78 (14.13%) Lead
5 73 (13.22%) Security Consultant
6 70 (12.68%) Security Architect
7 66 (11.96%) Security Analyst
8 60 (10.87%) Senior
9 50 (9.06%) Information Manager
9 50 (9.06%) Information Security Manager
10 37 (6.70%) Security Engineer
11 33 (5.98%) Lead Architect
12 29 (5.25%) Vulnerability Manager
13 27 (4.89%) Lead Security Architect
14 26 (4.71%) Information Analyst
14 26 (4.71%) Information Security Analyst
15 23 (4.17%) Incident Manager
16 22 (3.99%) Enterprise Architect
17 20 (3.62%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.63%) ModSecurity
2 6 (1.09%) web3js
3 4 (0.72%) Kafka
3 4 (0.72%) OAuth
3 4 (0.72%) SAML
4 3 (0.54%) SailPoint
5 2 (0.36%) EDI
5 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Graph
5 2 (0.36%) REST
5 2 (0.36%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 176 (31.88%) Management Information System
2 63 (11.41%) Security Posture
3 38 (6.88%) Cyber Threat
4 37 (6.70%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 31 (5.62%) Operational Technology
6 28 (5.07%) PKI
7 18 (3.26%) Security Operations Centre
8 17 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (2.17%) Cyber Security Posture
10 10 (1.81%) Cyberattack
10 10 (1.81%) Data Centre
11 9 (1.63%) Public Cloud
12 8 (1.45%) Onboarding
13 7 (1.27%) Blockchain
13 7 (1.27%) Cloud Native
13 7 (1.27%) IoT
13 7 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
14 6 (1.09%) Cyber Defence
14 6 (1.09%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 6 (1.09%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 33 (5.98%) Windows
2 11 (1.99%) Linux
3 6 (1.09%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.72%) CentOS
4 4 (0.72%) Solaris
4 4 (0.72%) Ubuntu
4 4 (0.72%) Unix
4 4 (0.72%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (65.58%) Information Security
2 351 (63.59%) Cybersecurity
3 192 (34.78%) Risk Management
4 131 (23.73%) Incident Response
5 107 (19.38%) Security Architecture
6 94 (17.03%) Computer Science
7 89 (16.12%) Vulnerability Management
8 87 (15.76%) Problem-Solving
9 70 (12.68%) Incident Management
10 68 (12.32%) Application Security
11 67 (12.14%) Data Protection
12 62 (11.23%) Cloud Security
12 62 (11.23%) SIEM
13 61 (11.05%) OWASP
14 57 (10.33%) Security Management
15 52 (9.42%) Roadmaps
15 52 (9.42%) Security Operations
16 49 (8.88%) Data Security
16 49 (8.88%) Information Assurance
16 49 (8.88%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (5.98%) Python
2 9 (1.63%) PowerShell
3 5 (0.91%) C
3 5 (0.91%) Java
3 5 (0.91%) R
3 5 (0.91%) Scala
3 5 (0.91%) SQL
4 3 (0.54%) Bash
5 2 (0.36%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 521 (94.38%) CISSP
2 198 (35.87%) CISA
3 178 (32.25%) Degree
4 166 (30.07%) CRISC
5 112 (20.29%) Security Cleared
6 99 (17.93%) SC Cleared
7 69 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
8 59 (10.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 55 (9.96%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 53 (9.60%) CEH
11 51 (9.24%) CESG Certified Professional
12 50 (9.06%) CCSP
13 46 (8.33%) AWS Certification
14 42 (7.61%) GIAC
15 40 (7.25%) Azure Certification
16 37 (6.70%) Computer Science Degree
16 37 (6.70%) Master's Degree
17 36 (6.52%) CCSK
18 29 (5.25%) CompTIA Security+
19 25 (4.53%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 236 (42.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 196 (35.51%) NIST
3 78 (14.13%) GDPR
4 73 (13.22%) GRC
5 67 (12.14%) Cyber Essentials
6 57 (10.33%) PCI DSS
7 51 (9.24%) NCSC
8 41 (7.43%) COBIT
9 36 (6.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 17 (3.08%) NIST 800
11 12 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 11 (1.99%) HIPAA
13 10 (1.81%) JSP 440
13 10 (1.81%) RMADS
14 7 (1.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 6 (1.09%) Data Quality
15 6 (1.09%) ISO 22301
15 6 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27005
16 5 (0.91%) HMG Security Policy Framework
16 5 (0.91%) QA
System Software
1 33 (5.98%) Docker
2 9 (1.63%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.72%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 36 (6.52%) Kubernetes
1 36 (6.52%) Single Sign-On
2 17 (3.08%) Ansible
3 9 (1.63%) CASB
4 8 (1.45%) Nessus
5 7 (1.27%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 1 (0.18%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 74 (13.41%) Microsoft
2 16 (2.90%) Alibaba
3 14 (2.54%) Qualys
4 12 (2.17%) Citrix
4 12 (2.17%) Google
5 9 (1.63%) Cisco
6 8 (1.45%) Dell
6 8 (1.45%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.45%) Splunk
7 6 (1.09%) Oracle
7 6 (1.09%) SAP
8 4 (0.72%) CheckPoint
8 4 (0.72%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (0.72%) Meraki
8 4 (0.72%) VMware
9 3 (0.54%) Zscaler
10 2 (0.36%) Fortinet
10 2 (0.36%) Rapid7
10 2 (0.36%) Sophos
11 1 (0.18%) SonicWALL