The median Senior Security Architect salary in Birmingham is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
6 months to 29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
97
116
104
Rank change year-on-year
+19
-12
-
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Architect
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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
1,153
2,083
1,186
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
94.74%
95.51%
95.41%
Number of salaries quoted
807
1,142
983
10th Percentile
£30,950
£35,000
£31,250
25th Percentile
£41,250
£45,000
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£56,400
£55,000
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
+2.55%
-
-4.35%
75th Percentile
£72,500
£71,250
£68,750
90th Percentile
£84,375
£86,169
£79,750
West Midlands median annual salary
£50,000
£52,398
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-4.58%
+4.80%
-
Senior Security Architect Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Security Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Senior Security Architect Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for Senior Security Architect job vacancies in Birmingham.
Senior Security Architect Skill Set Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 29 October 2025, Senior Security Architect 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior Security Architect in the job title.
Senior Security Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:
