Information Security Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Information Security Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Information Security Engineer salary in the City of London is £72,500 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 172 231 280
Rank change year-on-year +59 +49 -
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Engineer 5 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.15% 0.041% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.043% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile - £55,450 £49,275
25th Percentile £71,250 £59,125 £50,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £68,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.62% +27.70% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,625 £56,438
90th Percentile - £80,150 £57,825
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £68,000 £53,250
% change year-on-year +6.62% +27.70% -3.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 3,207 4,652 6,731
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.76% 96.47% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 3,918 5,643
10th Percentile £41,225 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,250 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Information Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Information Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Engineer in the City of London

Information Security Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security Engineer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Information Security Engineer in the City of London

Information Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Information Security 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 City of London region featuring Information Security Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Python
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) CCSP
1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (100.00%) SSCP
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 5 (100.00%) Security Management
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Validation
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 5 (100.00%) CEH
1 5 (100.00%) Nmap
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 5 (100.00%) Qualys
1 5 (100.00%) Network Security
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (100.00%) Android
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Apple iOS

Information Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) Network Security
1 5 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) Wireshark
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Android
1 5 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 5 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 5 (100.00%) Key Management
1 5 (100.00%) People Management
1 5 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 5 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 5 (100.00%) Project Roadmap
1 5 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) Security Management
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 5 (100.00%) SIEM
1 5 (100.00%) Validation
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 5 (100.00%) CCSP
1 5 (100.00%) CEH
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) SANS
1 5 (100.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) NIST
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (100.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Qualys
1 5 (100.00%) Rapid7
1 5 (100.00%) Splunk
1 5 (100.00%) Thycotic