Head of Security Jobs in Berkshire

Head of Security
South East > Berkshire

As of 26 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Security salary in Berkshire.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 169 183 191
Rank change year-on-year +14 +8 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Security 1 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.032% 0.063% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.068% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £90,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £96,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +42.22%
75th Percentile - - £101,500
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +16.13% -16.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,958 2,938 3,283
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.42% 92.39% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,138 1,677 2,149
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Head of Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Head of Security in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Security in Berkshire

Head of Security
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Security in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Head of Security in Berkshire

Head of Security
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Security within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Reading +11 1 - - 7
Head of Security
South East

Head of Security Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Head of Security 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 across the Berkshire region featuring Head of Security in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Nessus
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Network Intrusion Detection System
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response

Head of Security Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 1 (100.00%) Nessus
1 1 (100.00%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware