Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Birmingham is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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
23 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 142 128 184
Rank change year-on-year -14 +56 -43
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 3 10 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.11% 0.49% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.53% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 5
10th Percentile £59,000 £55,250 £48,750
25th Percentile £59,375 £55,625 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £71,875 £60,625 £78,750
90th Percentile £74,500 £61,750 -
West Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% +12.20%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,547 1,889 3,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 93.42% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,076 1,436 2,347
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,800 £70,150 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Engineer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Cybersecurity Engineer 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 Birmingham region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
3 1 (33.33%) CASB
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) NIST
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (33.33%) Internet
3 1 (33.33%) CISA
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISA
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) CASB
6 Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in the West Midlands