Security Analyst Job Trends in Devon

Security Analyst
South West > Devon

The median Security Analyst salary in Devon is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 April 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 44 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 4.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.70% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £60,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% +12.82%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 937 326 782
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.40% 81.91% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 601 152 604
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £26,075
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,948 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Security Analyst job vacancy trend in Devon

Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Devon.

Salary distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Devon

Security Analyst
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Devon region over the 6 months to 26 April 2026. 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
Exeter - 23 £57,500 - 1
Plymouth - 21 - -
Security Analyst
South West

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 26 April 2026, Security Analyst 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 Devon region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 44 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 42 (95.45%) Azure
2 42 (95.45%) Azure Certification
2 42 (95.45%) CompTIA CySA+
2 42 (95.45%) CompTIA Security+
2 42 (95.45%) Cybersecurity
2 42 (95.45%) ForeScout
2 42 (95.45%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.55%) Application Security
3 2 (4.55%) C#
3 2 (4.55%) Coaching
3 2 (4.55%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.55%) Cryptography
3 2 (4.55%) Degree
3 2 (4.55%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Information Security
3 2 (4.55%) Java
3 2 (4.55%) Open Source
3 2 (4.55%) OWASP
3 2 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (4.55%) Python
3 2 (4.55%) QA
3 2 (4.55%) Risk Management
3 2 (4.55%) SDLC
3 2 (4.55%) Secure Coding
3 2 (4.55%) Software Engineering
3 2 (4.55%) Software Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Static Application Security Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Vulnerability Management

Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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:

Cloud Services
1 42 (95.45%) Azure
General
1 42 (95.45%) Social Skills
2 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.55%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 42 (95.45%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (4.55%) Application Security
3 2 (4.55%) Coaching
3 2 (4.55%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.55%) Cryptography
3 2 (4.55%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Information Security
3 2 (4.55%) Open Source
3 2 (4.55%) OWASP
3 2 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (4.55%) Risk Management
3 2 (4.55%) SDLC
3 2 (4.55%) Secure Coding
3 2 (4.55%) Software Engineering
3 2 (4.55%) Software Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Static Application Security Testing
3 2 (4.55%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.55%) C#
1 2 (4.55%) Java
1 2 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 42 (95.45%) Azure Certification
1 42 (95.45%) CompTIA CySA+
1 42 (95.45%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) QA
Vendors
1 42 (95.45%) ForeScout
1 42 (95.45%) Microsoft