IT Security Engineer Jobs in Central London

IT Security Engineer
London > Central London

The median IT Security Engineer salary in Central London is £27,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 244 299
Rank change year-on-year +56 +55 -54
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Engineer 6 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.16% 0.037% 0.050%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.039% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile - £35,750 £48,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £38,750 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £46,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.86% -11.43% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £53,250 £61,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £55,650 £65,350
London median annual salary £77,500 £95,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year -18.42% +42.86% +14.66%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,581 5,151 7,605
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 96.26% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,828 4,311 6,411
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £111,250 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

IT Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Security Engineer in Central London

IT Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Security Engineer in Central London.

Salary trend for IT Security Engineer in Central London

IT Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Security Engineer in Central London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Security Engineer in Central London

IT Security Engineer
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Engineer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
City of London +59 6 £27,500 -40.86% 1
IT Security Engineer
London

IT Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, IT 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 Central London region featuring IT Security Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) CCIE
3 1 (16.67%) CCNP
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) CISSP
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
3 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (16.67%) GDPR
3 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing

IT Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (16.67%) CCIE
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto