Senior Security Architect Jobs in the North West

Senior Security Architect
England > North West

The median Senior Security Architect salary in the North West is £65,603 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 266 301 328
Rank change year-on-year +35 +27 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Architect 26 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.27% 0.050% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.057% 0.066%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 0
10th Percentile £50,905 - -
25th Percentile £56,809 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,603 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile £87,500 - -
England median annual salary £75,000 £93,750 £93,750
% change year-on-year -20.00% - +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 9,214 7,075 9,039
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 89.07% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 7,073 4,121 5,468
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,500 £81,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Senior Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Security Architect in the North West

Senior Security Architect
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Security Architect in the North West.

Salary trend for Senior Security Architect in the North West

Senior Security Architect
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Security Architect in the North West over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Security Architect in the North West

Senior Security Architect
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Security Architect within the North West region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Manchester +40 22 £70,000 - 1
Lancashire - 4 £61,206 -
Senior Security Architect
England

Senior Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior Security Architect 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 North West region featuring Senior Security Architect in the job title.

1 12 (46.15%) SD-WAN
1 12 (46.15%) Cybersecurity
1 12 (46.15%) WAN
1 12 (46.15%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (38.46%) Security Architecture
2 10 (38.46%) Information Security
3 9 (34.62%) CISSP
3 9 (34.62%) NIST
4 6 (23.08%) Public Sector
4 6 (23.08%) Meraki
4 6 (23.08%) Docker
4 6 (23.08%) Application Security
4 6 (23.08%) CCSK
4 6 (23.08%) Azure Certification
4 6 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 6 (23.08%) Coaching
4 6 (23.08%) Software Licensing
4 6 (23.08%) AWS Certification
4 6 (23.08%) Kubernetes
4 6 (23.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 6 (23.08%) Data Centre
4 6 (23.08%) Presales
4 6 (23.08%) Secure Coding
4 6 (23.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 6 (23.08%) Stealthwatch
4 6 (23.08%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (23.08%) Decision-Making
4 6 (23.08%) Cisco Firepower
4 6 (23.08%) Cisco
4 6 (23.08%) Microsoft

Senior Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (23.08%) AWS
1 6 (23.08%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 12 (46.15%) SD-WAN
1 12 (46.15%) WAN
2 6 (23.08%) Cisco Firepower
3 3 (11.54%) Network Security
General
1 6 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 3 (11.54%) Finance
2 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Data Centre
1 6 (23.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 6 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 3 (11.54%) PMI
2 3 (11.54%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (38.46%) Information Security
2 10 (38.46%) Security Architecture
3 6 (23.08%) Analytics
3 6 (23.08%) Application Security
3 6 (23.08%) Coaching
3 6 (23.08%) Customer Engagement
3 6 (23.08%) Decision-Making
3 6 (23.08%) Identity Management
3 6 (23.08%) Mentoring
3 6 (23.08%) OWASP
3 6 (23.08%) Presales
3 6 (23.08%) Secure Coding
3 6 (23.08%) Security Testing
3 6 (23.08%) Software Licensing
3 6 (23.08%) Time Management
4 3 (11.54%) Cloud Security
4 3 (11.54%) DevOps
4 3 (11.54%) Due Diligence
4 3 (11.54%) Security Monitoring
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (34.62%) CISSP
3 6 (23.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 6 (23.08%) AWS Certification
3 6 (23.08%) Azure Certification
3 6 (23.08%) CCNA
3 6 (23.08%) CCNP
3 6 (23.08%) CCSK
3 6 (23.08%) CCSP
3 6 (23.08%) CISM
3 6 (23.08%) Degree
4 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (34.62%) NIST
2 3 (11.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (11.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (23.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Kubernetes
1 6 (23.08%) Single Sign-On
1 6 (23.08%) Stealthwatch
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Adobe
1 6 (23.08%) Apple
1 6 (23.08%) Cisco
1 6 (23.08%) Meraki
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft