Security Engineer Jobs in Coventry

Security Engineer
West Midlands > Coventry

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Engineer salary in Coventry.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 40 65
Rank change year-on-year +18 +25 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer 22 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 7.31% 0.44% 1.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.06% 0.45% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - £43,250
25th Percentile - £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile - £56,250 £50,000
90th Percentile - - £53,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,250 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.50% +16.32% -17.37%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Coventry. 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 Coventry with a recognized job title 273 221 433
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.70% 97.36% 93.93%
Number of salaries quoted 46 171 310
10th Percentile £41,002 £30,000 £35,450
25th Percentile £53,750 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,750 £51,300 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.47% +2.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £64,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,750 £74,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Coventry

Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Coventry.

Salary trend for Security Engineer in Coventry

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Coventry region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 22 (100.00%) Degree
1 22 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 22 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 17 (77.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (77.27%) CESG Certified Professional
2 17 (77.27%) Cyber Resilience
2 17 (77.27%) NIST
2 17 (77.27%) Security Testing
2 17 (77.27%) JSP 440
2 17 (77.27%) RMADS
2 17 (77.27%) CISSP
2 17 (77.27%) Project Management
2 17 (77.27%) Information Security
2 17 (77.27%) CISM
3 5 (22.73%) Computer Science

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 22 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 17 (77.27%) Cyber Resilience
2 17 (77.27%) Information Security
2 17 (77.27%) Project Management
2 17 (77.27%) Security Testing
3 5 (22.73%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 22 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 22 (100.00%) Degree
2 17 (77.27%) CESG Certified Professional
2 17 (77.27%) CISM
2 17 (77.27%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (77.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 17 (77.27%) JSP 440
1 17 (77.27%) NIST
1 17 (77.27%) RMADS