Security Analyst
UK > England
The median Security Analyst salary in England is £54,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 465 | 417 | 419 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -48 | +2 | +121 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst | 242 | 511 | 538 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.46% | 0.57% | 0.71% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.51% | 0.60% | 0.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 155 | 418 | 449 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,250 | £37,500 | £34,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £45,000 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,500 | £52,500 | £51,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.81% | +2.94% | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £64,750 | £68,750 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £77,500 | £70,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £54,750 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.29% | +5.00% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 47,366 | 84,988 | 69,006 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.24% | 94.67% | 91.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,430 | 61,085 | 48,189 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £38,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,900 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.97% | -11.83% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Security Analyst
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Analyst in England.
Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Analyst in England over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.
Security Analyst
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 16 July 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 |
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| Midlands | +94 | 78 | £46,750 | -1.58% | 9 |
| London | -13 | 71 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 47 |
| West Midlands | +91 | 54 | £48,500 | +7.18% | 5 |
| South East | +28 | 43 | £56,500 | +7.62% | 24 |
| East Midlands | +40 | 24 | £40,750 | -22.38% | 4 |
| North of England | -14 | 20 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 11 |
| South West | +60 | 10 | £46,250 | -15.91% | 8 |
| North West | -26 | 10 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +33 | 8 | £51,250 | -2.38% | 5 |
| East of England | +28 | 8 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 4 |
| North East | +25 | 2 | £55,000 | +37.50% | 2 |
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Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 16 July 2025, Security Analyst 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 England region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.
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Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:
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