Security Operations Manager
UK
The median Security Operations Manager salary in the UK is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 9 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 894 | 909 | 1200 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +15 | +291 | -261 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Operations Manager | 28 | 36 | 81 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.026% | 0.039% | 0.047% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.027% | 0.042% | 0.049% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27 | 31 | 57 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,750 | £55,015 | £54,841 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,125 | £61,250 | £60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.57% | - | +12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,250 | £80,625 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £101,250 | £100,000 | £86,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,979 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.74% | +7.69% | +6.56% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 102,753 | 84,908 | 164,946 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.75% | 91.21% | 95.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 72,538 | 55,143 | 85,388 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,524 | £45,000 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,296 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.37% | +5.89% |
Security Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Security Operations Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Security Operations Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Manager.
Security Operations Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations Manager over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.
Security Operations Manager
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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| England | +21 | 24 | £72,500 | - | 10 |
| UK excluding London | -63 | 17 | £65,979 | -5.74% | 3 |
| London | +60 | 11 | £80,000 | -8.57% | 5 |
| South East | -5 | 7 | £52,500 | -27.59% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +44 | 6 | £97,500 | +50.00% | 6 |
| Scotland | -60 | 4 | £67,500 | +12.50% | |
| North of England | +26 | 3 | £72,500 | +7.41% | 2 |
| North West | -7 | 2 | £72,500 | +3.57% | 2 |
| West Midlands | -12 | 2 | £45,475 | -24.96% | |
| Midlands | -33 | 2 | £45,475 | -24.96% | |
| Yorkshire | +64 | 1 | £66,959 | +3.01% | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £65,000 | - |
Security Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Security Operations Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Security Operations Manager in the job title.
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Security Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: