Security Officer Jobs in Devon

Security Officer
South West > Devon

The median Security Officer salary in Devon is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 80 -
Rank change year-on-year +23 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Officer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 0.22% 0.12% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.12% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 -
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £53,750 £50,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +7.50% -1.96% +4.62%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 378 814 478
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 83.81% 94.76% 85.36%
Number of salaries quoted 183 627 367
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £26,050
25th Percentile £29,750 £33,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £54,157 £55,000 £50,250
90th Percentile £64,750 £65,000 £60,829
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%

Security Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Officer in Devon

Security Officer
Salary Trend in Devon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Officer in Devon.

Salary trend for Security Officer in Devon

Security Officer
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 Officer within the Devon region over the 6 months to 9 May 2025. 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 +13 1 £67,500 -
Security Officer
South West

Security Officer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Security Officer 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 Devon region featuring Security Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Contingency Planning
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response

Security Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Contingency Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune