Security Architecture Jobs in Edinburgh

Security Architecture
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 106 87
Rank change year-on-year +23 -19 +37
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 5 3 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.54% 0.20% 2.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.22% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 23
10th Percentile £85,255 - £57,184
25th Percentile £98,011 £82,500 £59,182
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £109,539 £85,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +28.87% +22.40% -15.82%
75th Percentile £113,979 £87,500 £93,571
90th Percentile - - £97,290
Scotland median annual salary £97,019 £51,000 £69,805
% change year-on-year +90.23% -26.94% -12.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 895 1,346 1,964
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.49% 89.73% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 411 949 1,148
10th Percentile £26,929 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £98,474 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +6.20%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in Edinburgh

Security Architecture
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Security Architecture in Edinburgh

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Architecture in Edinburgh

Security Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) NetWeaver
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Principal Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Principal Security Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Spring
1 3 (60.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 4 (80.00%) TOGAF
2 3 (60.00%) Cash Management
2 3 (60.00%) Coaching
2 3 (60.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (60.00%) Customer Experience
2 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
4 1 (20.00%) SABSA
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) ABAP
1 3 (60.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) NCSC
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP