IT Security Engineer Job Trends in Basingstoke

IT Security Engineer
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The median IT Security Engineer salary in Basingstoke is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Basingstoke 0.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £46,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Basingstoke

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Basingstoke. 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 Basingstoke with a recognized job title 336 412 518
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.96% 92.79% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 259 359 452
10th Percentile £30,000 £42,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £72,950
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% +8.00% -2.44%

IT Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Security Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

IT Security Engineer job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

IT Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

Salary distribution trend for IT Security Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke.

Salary distribution trend for IT Security Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke

IT Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 17 April 2026, IT Security Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Basingstoke region featuring IT Security Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

IT Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft