Security Engineer Jobs in High Wycombe

Security Engineer
Buckinghamshire > High Wycombe

The median Security Engineer salary in High Wycombe is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 21 26
Rank change year-on-year 0 +5 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer 3 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in High Wycombe 2.14% 1.23% 1.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.46% 1.89% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% - -
75th Percentile - £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £45,000 £80,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -43.75% +56.10% -1.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
High Wycombe

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in High Wycombe. 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 High Wycombe with a recognized job title 122 53 107
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.14% 65.43% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 91 43 61
10th Percentile £24,000 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,000 £35,938 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £75,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in High Wycombe

Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in High Wycombe.

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in High Wycombe

Security Engineer
Salary Trend in High Wycombe

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in High Wycombe.

Salary trend for Security Engineer in High Wycombe

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in High Wycombe

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 High Wycombe region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) IT Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) WhatsApp
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Legal

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in High Wycombe 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 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) IT Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware