Security Architecture Jobs in Bristol

Security Architecture
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Security Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 122 110
Rank change year-on-year +33 -12 +30
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 10 44 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.81% 1.42% 2.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 1.61% 2.35%
Number of salaries quoted 10 40 19
10th Percentile £46,250 - £46,650
25th Percentile £70,097 £70,000 £56,280
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £105,000 £69,805
Median % change year-on-year -31.44% +50.42% -22.44%
75th Percentile £73,886 £107,500 £92,426
90th Percentile £82,500 £120,000 £97,290
South West median annual salary £71,991 £105,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -31.44% +40.00% -9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Security Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,170 2,731 2,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 94.66% 88.04% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 761 2,056 1,488
10th Percentile £30,750 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £47,231 £43,938 £43,162
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £58,000 £59,144
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -1.93% +10.91%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,433 £73,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Security Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in Bristol

Security Architecture
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Architecture in Bristol.

Salary trend for Security Architecture in Bristol

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in Bristol over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Architecture in Bristol

Security Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (80.00%) PaaS
3 6 (60.00%) Apigee
4 4 (40.00%) AWS
5 2 (20.00%) Entra ID
5 2 (20.00%) IaaS
5 2 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Firewall
1 4 (40.00%) Network Security
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) DNS
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
General
1 8 (80.00%) Finance
2 6 (60.00%) Banking
3 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Architect
2 6 (60.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Architect
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) IT Security Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Security Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) AngularJS
1 6 (60.00%) React
1 6 (60.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) DataPower
1 6 (60.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Android
1 6 (60.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
1 8 (80.00%) Roadmaps
2 6 (60.00%) Adaptive Web Design
2 6 (60.00%) API Management
2 6 (60.00%) Containerisation
2 6 (60.00%) Event-Driven
2 6 (60.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) Microservices
2 6 (60.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 4 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 4 (40.00%) Information Security
3 4 (40.00%) OWASP
3 4 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 4 (40.00%) Security Operations
3 4 (40.00%) SIEM
4 2 (20.00%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (20.00%) Email Filtering
4 2 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) CEH
1 2 (20.00%) CISM
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) GIAC
1 2 (20.00%) ISSAP
1 2 (20.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (40.00%) NIST
2 2 (20.00%) COBIT
2 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (20.00%) GDPR
2 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (20.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (20.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Host Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (60.00%) Apple
2 6 (60.00%) IBM