CISM Jobs in the UK excluding London

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 461 408 497
Rank change year-on-year -53 +89 -94
Permanent jobs citing CISM 347 387 391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.46% 0.68% 0.53%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.75% 1.81% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 259 281 267
10th Percentile £42,250 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,084 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £86,250
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
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19,876 21,429 23,956
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.34% 37.62% 32.43%
Number of salaries quoted 12,265 7,966 10,533
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £79,600 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% -

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the UK excluding London

CISM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for CISM in the UK excluding London

CISM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for CISM in the UK excluding London

CISM
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 CISM within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +36 105 £60,000 +1.69% 18
North West +28 87 £52,084 +5.22% 12
South West -12 81 £68,500 -5.52% 13
Midlands -24 52 £71,250 +1.79% 12
Scotland -48 44 £60,000 -3.81% 7
South East -46 38 £65,000 +4.00% 19
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% 6
North East -7 7 £79,842 -15.96%
Isle of Man -15 4 £46,500 +3.33%
Wales -9 1 £85,000 +103.19%
Channel Islands - 1 £100,000 -
CISM
UK

CISM
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 2 (0.58%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (2.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.58%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 80 (23.05%) Azure
2 66 (19.02%) AWS
3 26 (7.49%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (4.32%) SaaS
5 9 (2.59%) GCP
6 6 (1.73%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (1.44%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (1.44%) Power Platform
8 3 (0.86%) PaaS
9 2 (0.58%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.29%) IaaS
10 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 38 (10.95%) Firewall
2 31 (8.93%) WAN
3 29 (8.36%) SD-WAN
4 24 (6.92%) Network Security
5 13 (3.75%) TCP/IP
6 9 (2.59%) Cisco IPT
6 9 (2.59%) VPN
7 8 (2.31%) Intrusion Detection
8 4 (1.15%) NetScaler
9 2 (0.58%) LAN
9 2 (0.58%) VoIP
10 1 (0.29%) DNS
10 1 (0.29%) HTTP
10 1 (0.29%) SAN
10 1 (0.29%) SMTP
10 1 (0.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.44%) Power BI
2 2 (0.58%) Big Data
3 1 (0.29%) Data Warehouse
General
1 87 (25.07%) Finance
2 64 (18.44%) Social Skills
3 44 (12.68%) Military
4 25 (7.20%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (5.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 19 (5.48%) Telecoms
6 17 (4.90%) Law
6 17 (4.90%) Legal
7 14 (4.03%) Public Sector
8 11 (3.17%) Marketing
9 9 (2.59%) Retail
10 6 (1.73%) Automotive
11 5 (1.44%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.15%) Electronics
12 4 (1.15%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.15%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.86%) Banking
13 3 (0.86%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.86%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 72 (20.75%) Lead
2 64 (18.44%) Architect
3 60 (17.29%) Analyst
4 58 (16.71%) Consultant
4 58 (16.71%) Security Consultant
5 52 (14.99%) Security Architect
6 46 (13.26%) Security Manager
7 36 (10.37%) Security Analyst
8 35 (10.09%) Lead Architect
9 33 (9.51%) Senior
10 23 (6.63%) Incident Manager
10 23 (6.63%) Lead Security Architect
10 23 (6.63%) Vulnerability Manager
11 19 (5.48%) Information Manager
11 19 (5.48%) Information Security Manager
12 18 (5.19%) Security Officer
13 17 (4.90%) Senior Architect
14 16 (4.61%) Cybersecurity Architect
15 15 (4.32%) IT Manager
16 14 (4.03%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.59%) ModSecurity
2 6 (1.73%) OAuth
2 6 (1.73%) SAML
3 2 (0.58%) EDI
4 1 (0.29%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 109 (31.41%) Management Information System
2 33 (9.51%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 24 (6.92%) Cyber Threat
4 22 (6.34%) Security Posture
5 17 (4.90%) Operational Technology
6 11 (3.17%) Public Cloud
6 11 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (2.59%) Data Centre
8 7 (2.02%) Cloud Native
8 7 (2.02%) Cyber Security Posture
8 7 (2.02%) Cyberattack
9 5 (1.44%) Replication
9 5 (1.44%) Security Operations Centre
10 3 (0.86%) NHS
11 2 (0.58%) Anti-Spyware
11 2 (0.58%) CESG
11 2 (0.58%) Cyber Defence
11 2 (0.58%) Onboarding
11 2 (0.58%) SCADA
12 1 (0.29%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 23 (6.63%) Windows
2 17 (4.90%) Linux
3 14 (4.03%) Mac OS X
3 14 (4.03%) Unix
4 6 (1.73%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 233 (67.15%) Cybersecurity
2 218 (62.82%) Information Security
3 128 (36.89%) Risk Management
4 90 (25.94%) Incident Response
5 73 (21.04%) Security Architecture
6 57 (16.43%) Incident Management
7 53 (15.27%) Problem-Solving
8 51 (14.70%) Application Security
9 50 (14.41%) Vulnerability Management
10 49 (14.12%) Data Protection
11 48 (13.83%) OWASP
12 47 (13.54%) Information Assurance
13 43 (12.39%) Security Operations
14 40 (11.53%) Computer Science
15 34 (9.80%) Penetration Testing
15 34 (9.80%) Secure Coding
16 33 (9.51%) Root Cause Analysis
17 31 (8.93%) Cloud Security
18 30 (8.65%) Security Management
19 29 (8.36%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (1.44%) C
1 5 (1.44%) Java
1 5 (1.44%) Python
1 5 (1.44%) R
1 5 (1.44%) Scala
1 5 (1.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 323 (93.08%) CISSP
2 115 (33.14%) CRISC
3 106 (30.55%) Degree
4 101 (29.11%) CISA
5 87 (25.07%) Security Cleared
6 82 (23.63%) SC Cleared
7 47 (13.54%) Cisco Certification
8 44 (12.68%) CESG Certified Professional
9 43 (12.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 38 (10.95%) AWS Certification
11 36 (10.37%) CCSP
12 34 (9.80%) Azure Certification
13 33 (9.51%) CEH
14 30 (8.65%) CCSK
15 23 (6.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
16 16 (4.61%) CompTIA Security+
17 15 (4.32%) GCIH
17 15 (4.32%) GREM
18 14 (4.03%) GCIA
18 14 (4.03%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 142 (40.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 128 (36.89%) NIST
3 49 (14.12%) GDPR
4 44 (12.68%) GRC
5 43 (12.39%) Cyber Essentials
6 35 (10.09%) NCSC
7 29 (8.36%) PCI DSS
8 28 (8.07%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 12 (3.46%) NIST 800
10 10 (2.88%) JSP 440
10 10 (2.88%) RMADS
11 8 (2.31%) COBIT
12 7 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (1.15%) HIPAA
13 4 (1.15%) ISO 22301
14 3 (0.86%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 3 (0.86%) Def Stans
14 3 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27005
14 3 (0.86%) QA
15 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 29 (8.36%) Docker
2 4 (1.15%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.15%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (10.09%) Kubernetes
2 29 (8.36%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (2.31%) Nessus
4 7 (2.02%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.29%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 31 (8.93%) Microsoft
2 22 (6.34%) Dell
3 8 (2.31%) Cisco
3 8 (2.31%) Citrix
4 6 (1.73%) Qualys
5 4 (1.15%) Meraki
5 4 (1.15%) VMware
6 3 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (0.58%) Fortinet
7 2 (0.58%) Rapid7
8 1 (0.29%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.29%) iManage
8 1 (0.29%) Intel
8 1 (0.29%) SonicWALL