CISM Jobs in the UK excluding London

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CISM qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 449 383 511
Rank change year-on-year -66 +128 -88
Permanent jobs citing CISM 359 410 405
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.45% 0.74% 0.53%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.74% 1.96% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 264 289 275
10th Percentile £42,250 £45,000 £44,250
25th Percentile £52,084 £51,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £64,975 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.04% -0.04% +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 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 20,605 20,946 25,343
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.72% 37.91% 33.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12,346 7,921 10,596
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +7.14% +0.20%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £76,250
UK median annual salary £53,555 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +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 12 June 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 12 June 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 +15 110 £60,000 +1.69% 15
North West +9 88 £52,084 -2.93% 10
South West -19 83 £68,500 -5.52% 12
Midlands -53 56 £70,000 +1.82% 17
Scotland -55 43 £60,000 -3.81% 6
South East -74 41 £65,000 +8.33% 18
West Midlands -36 40 £75,000 +5.26% 11
East of England -6 20 £50,000 -28.57% 6
Yorkshire +30 15 £79,842 +22.83% 5
East Midlands -20 15 £68,250 +7.06% 6
North East -12 7 £79,842 +6.46%
Isle of Man -14 4 £46,500 +3.33%
Wales -4 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 (0.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (2.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.56%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 80 (22.28%) Azure
2 68 (18.94%) AWS
3 26 (7.24%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (4.18%) SaaS
5 9 (2.51%) GCP
6 6 (1.67%) Azure Sentinel
6 6 (1.67%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (1.39%) Power Platform
8 4 (1.11%) PaaS
9 2 (0.56%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.56%) IaaS
10 1 (0.28%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (0.28%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 40 (11.14%) Firewall
2 31 (8.64%) WAN
3 29 (8.08%) SD-WAN
4 24 (6.69%) Network Security
5 13 (3.62%) TCP/IP
6 10 (2.79%) VPN
7 9 (2.51%) Cisco IPT
8 8 (2.23%) Intrusion Detection
9 4 (1.11%) NetScaler
10 2 (0.56%) LAN
10 2 (0.56%) VoIP
11 1 (0.28%) DNS
11 1 (0.28%) HTTP
11 1 (0.28%) SAN
11 1 (0.28%) SMTP
11 1 (0.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.39%) Power BI
2 2 (0.56%) Big Data
3 1 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
General
1 91 (25.35%) Finance
2 66 (18.38%) Social Skills
3 43 (11.98%) Military
4 28 (7.80%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (5.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 19 (5.29%) Legal
6 19 (5.29%) Telecoms
7 17 (4.74%) Law
8 14 (3.90%) Public Sector
9 11 (3.06%) Marketing
10 9 (2.51%) Retail
11 6 (1.67%) Automotive
12 5 (1.39%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.11%) Electronics
13 4 (1.11%) Financial Institution
13 4 (1.11%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.11%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.84%) Banking
14 3 (0.84%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 73 (20.33%) Lead
2 64 (17.83%) Architect
3 62 (17.27%) Analyst
4 61 (16.99%) Consultant
4 61 (16.99%) Security Consultant
5 52 (14.48%) Security Architect
6 49 (13.65%) Security Manager
7 38 (10.58%) Security Analyst
8 35 (9.75%) Lead Architect
9 33 (9.19%) Senior
10 23 (6.41%) Incident Manager
10 23 (6.41%) Lead Security Architect
10 23 (6.41%) Vulnerability Manager
11 22 (6.13%) Information Manager
11 22 (6.13%) Information Security Manager
11 22 (6.13%) Security Officer
12 17 (4.74%) Senior Architect
13 16 (4.46%) Cybersecurity Architect
14 14 (3.90%) Cybersecurity Manager
14 14 (3.90%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.51%) ModSecurity
2 6 (1.67%) OAuth
2 6 (1.67%) SAML
3 2 (0.56%) EDI
4 1 (0.28%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 110 (30.64%) Management Information System
2 33 (9.19%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 26 (7.24%) Cyber Threat
4 22 (6.13%) Security Posture
5 17 (4.74%) Operational Technology
6 12 (3.34%) Self-Motivation
7 11 (3.06%) Public Cloud
8 9 (2.51%) Data Centre
8 9 (2.51%) Security Operations Centre
9 8 (2.23%) Cyber Security Posture
10 7 (1.95%) Cloud Native
10 7 (1.95%) Cyberattack
11 5 (1.39%) Replication
12 3 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
12 3 (0.84%) NHS
13 2 (0.56%) Anti-Spyware
13 2 (0.56%) CESG
13 2 (0.56%) Cyber Defence
13 2 (0.56%) Onboarding
13 2 (0.56%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 24 (6.69%) Windows
2 18 (5.01%) Linux
3 13 (3.62%) Mac OS X
3 13 (3.62%) Unix
4 6 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (66.30%) Cybersecurity
2 226 (62.95%) Information Security
3 134 (37.33%) Risk Management
4 94 (26.18%) Incident Response
5 77 (21.45%) Security Architecture
6 60 (16.71%) Problem-Solving
7 58 (16.16%) Incident Management
8 52 (14.48%) Vulnerability Management
9 51 (14.21%) Application Security
10 50 (13.93%) Data Protection
11 49 (13.65%) OWASP
12 48 (13.37%) Security Operations
13 46 (12.81%) Information Assurance
14 42 (11.70%) Computer Science
15 37 (10.31%) Penetration Testing
16 34 (9.47%) Cloud Security
16 34 (9.47%) Secure Coding
17 33 (9.19%) Root Cause Analysis
17 33 (9.19%) Security Management
18 30 (8.36%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 5 (1.39%) C
1 5 (1.39%) Java
1 5 (1.39%) Python
1 5 (1.39%) R
1 5 (1.39%) Scala
1 5 (1.39%) SQL
Qualifications
1 335 (93.31%) CISSP
2 117 (32.59%) CRISC
3 109 (30.36%) Degree
4 103 (28.69%) CISA
5 86 (23.96%) Security Cleared
6 81 (22.56%) SC Cleared
7 49 (13.65%) Cisco Certification
8 45 (12.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 43 (11.98%) CESG Certified Professional
10 39 (10.86%) AWS Certification
11 38 (10.58%) CCSP
12 35 (9.75%) CEH
13 34 (9.47%) Azure Certification
14 30 (8.36%) CCSK
15 24 (6.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
16 18 (5.01%) CompTIA Security+
17 17 (4.74%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
18 14 (3.90%) Computer Science Degree
18 14 (3.90%) GCIH
18 14 (3.90%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 149 (41.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 134 (37.33%) NIST
3 55 (15.32%) GDPR
4 49 (13.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 47 (13.09%) GRC
6 34 (9.47%) NCSC
7 33 (9.19%) PCI DSS
8 29 (8.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 14 (3.90%) NIST 800
10 9 (2.51%) JSP 440
10 9 (2.51%) RMADS
11 8 (2.23%) COBIT
12 7 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (1.11%) HIPAA
13 4 (1.11%) ISO 22301
14 3 (0.84%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 3 (0.84%) Def Stans
14 3 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27005
14 3 (0.84%) QA
15 1 (0.28%) SOC 2
System Software
1 29 (8.08%) Docker
2 5 (1.39%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.11%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (9.75%) Kubernetes
2 29 (8.08%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (2.23%) Nessus
4 7 (1.95%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 3 (0.84%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 31 (8.64%) Microsoft
2 21 (5.85%) Dell
3 8 (2.23%) Cisco
3 8 (2.23%) Citrix
4 6 (1.67%) Qualys
5 4 (1.11%) Meraki
5 4 (1.11%) VMware
6 3 (0.84%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (0.56%) Fortinet
7 2 (0.56%) Rapid7
8 1 (0.28%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.28%) iManage
8 1 (0.28%) Intel
8 1 (0.28%) SonicWALL