Security Architecture Jobs in England

Security Architecture
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Security Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Architecture over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 422 337 489
Rank change year-on-year -85 +152 -76
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 460 947 881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 1.01% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 1.06% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 360 407 566
10th Percentile £51,125 £46,650 £52,500
25th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £65,930
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,273 £85,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.91% +3.03% +13.79%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,290 £95,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £111,250 £111,250
UK median annual salary £78,273 £82,500 £82,500
% change year-on-year -5.12% - +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Security Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,981 89,600 124,867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.92% 95.65% 95.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,915 52,820 73,594
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,306
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +9.09%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in England

Security Architecture
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Security Architecture in England

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Architecture in England

Security Architecture
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 Architecture within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
London 0 201 £80,000 -8.83% 41
North of England +3 84 £70,576 +0.82% 5
South West -39 63 £105,000 +35.48% 5
North West -8 50 £70,000 - 5
South East -124 48 £78,750 +6.78% 12
East of England +20 33 £72,500 +3.57% 10
Midlands -49 28 £75,000 +2.74% 7
Yorkshire +68 26 £78,273 +19.77%
West Midlands 0 22 £75,000 -3.23% 6
North East +2 8 £79,842 +8.26%
East Midlands -53 6 £78,273 +42.31% 1
Security Architecture
UK

Security Architecture
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (0.43%) Apache
1 2 (0.43%) Apache Spark
1 2 (0.43%) nginx
2 1 (0.22%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (0.22%) Confluence
2 1 (0.22%) Gunicorn
2 1 (0.22%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
2 1 (0.22%) uWSGI
Applications
1 6 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.43%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 162 (35.22%) Azure
2 122 (26.52%) AWS
3 37 (8.04%) Microsoft 365
4 33 (7.17%) GCP
5 14 (3.04%) Azure Sentinel
6 13 (2.83%) SaaS
7 12 (2.61%) Cloud Computing
7 12 (2.61%) PaaS
8 11 (2.39%) IaaS
9 4 (0.87%) Amazon S3
9 4 (0.87%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.65%) Entra ID
10 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.43%) GitHub
11 2 (0.43%) OpenShift
11 2 (0.43%) Serverless
12 1 (0.22%) Azure Stack
12 1 (0.22%) Kong
12 1 (0.22%) Power Platform
12 1 (0.22%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 81 (17.61%) Network Security
2 56 (12.17%) Firewall
3 35 (7.61%) WAN
4 33 (7.17%) SD-WAN
5 26 (5.65%) TCP/IP
6 25 (5.43%) Intrusion Detection
7 9 (1.96%) Internet
8 8 (1.74%) Wireless
9 7 (1.52%) SSL
10 6 (1.30%) VPN
11 5 (1.09%) IPsec
12 3 (0.65%) DHCP
12 3 (0.65%) DNS
13 2 (0.43%) HTTPS
13 2 (0.43%) LAN
14 1 (0.22%) BGP
14 1 (0.22%) Cisco IOS
14 1 (0.22%) HTTP
14 1 (0.22%) OSPF
14 1 (0.22%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (1.74%) SQL Server
2 4 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.43%) Big Data
4 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.22%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.22%) InfluxDB
4 1 (0.22%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.22%) MySQL
4 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (2.61%) GitLab
2 3 (0.65%) Git
2 3 (0.65%) JIRA
3 2 (0.43%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.22%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.22%) Vagrant
General
1 128 (27.83%) Social Skills
2 118 (25.65%) Finance
3 65 (14.13%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (11.30%) Law
5 41 (8.91%) Legal
6 36 (7.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 34 (7.39%) Military
8 31 (6.74%) Public Sector
9 25 (5.43%) Banking
10 18 (3.91%) Documentation Skills
11 17 (3.70%) Telecoms
12 13 (2.83%) Marketing
13 12 (2.61%) Aerospace
13 12 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (1.74%) Retail
15 6 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
15 6 (1.30%) Manufacturing
15 6 (1.30%) Retail Banking
16 5 (1.09%) Police
Job Titles
1 209 (45.43%) Architect
2 169 (36.74%) Security Architect
3 69 (15.00%) Senior
4 67 (14.57%) Consultant
5 66 (14.35%) Lead
5 66 (14.35%) Security Consultant
6 54 (11.74%) Analyst
7 38 (8.26%) Security Analyst
8 37 (8.04%) Lead Architect
8 37 (8.04%) Security Engineer
9 34 (7.39%) Lead Security Architect
10 32 (6.96%) Cybersecurity Consultant
10 32 (6.96%) Solutions Architect
11 27 (5.87%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 26 (5.65%) Cybersecurity Analyst
13 25 (5.43%) Senior Architect
14 22 (4.78%) Principal Architect
14 22 (4.78%) Principal Security Architect
14 22 (4.78%) Security Manager
15 21 (4.57%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.26%) Elastic Stack
2 11 (2.39%) Web Services
3 9 (1.96%) Middleware
4 5 (1.09%) Kafka
5 3 (0.65%) .NET
5 3 (0.65%) OAuth
6 2 (0.43%) JWT
6 2 (0.43%) Pandas
6 2 (0.43%) pytest
6 2 (0.43%) Smart Contracts
7 1 (0.22%) EDI
7 1 (0.22%) LAMP
7 1 (0.22%) LEMP Stack
7 1 (0.22%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (0.22%) ModSecurity
7 1 (0.22%) Node.js
7 1 (0.22%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.22%) OpenID
7 1 (0.22%) REST
7 1 (0.22%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 95 (20.65%) Management Information System
2 65 (14.13%) Security Posture
3 45 (9.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 37 (8.04%) Cyber Defence
4 37 (8.04%) Public Cloud
5 33 (7.17%) Cyber Threat
5 33 (7.17%) Security Operations Centre
6 26 (5.65%) Operational Technology
7 25 (5.43%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 18 (3.91%) Cyberattack
9 14 (3.04%) Product Ownership
10 12 (2.61%) PKI
10 12 (2.61%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.61%) Self-Motivation
11 10 (2.17%) Data Centre
12 8 (1.74%) Cloud Native
13 6 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
13 6 (1.30%) IoT
13 6 (1.30%) Legacy Applications
14 5 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.04%) Windows
2 13 (2.83%) Linux
3 7 (1.52%) Unix
4 6 (1.30%) Ubuntu
5 5 (1.09%) CentOS
6 4 (0.87%) Mac OS X
6 4 (0.87%) Solaris
6 4 (0.87%) zOS
7 3 (0.65%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.65%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.43%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.22%) Android
9 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 280 (60.87%) Cybersecurity
2 201 (43.70%) Information Security
3 102 (22.17%) Agile
4 85 (18.48%) Cloud Security
4 85 (18.48%) SIEM
5 82 (17.83%) Mentoring
6 75 (16.30%) Coaching
6 75 (16.30%) Roadmaps
7 74 (16.09%) Application Security
8 73 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
9 71 (15.43%) Incident Response
9 71 (15.43%) Risk Management
10 64 (13.91%) Security Operations
11 58 (12.61%) Incident Management
12 55 (11.96%) TOGAF
13 50 (10.87%) OWASP
14 46 (10.00%) CI/CD
15 45 (9.78%) Identity Management
16 43 (9.35%) Risk Assessment
17 42 (9.13%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (5.87%) Python
2 23 (5.00%) Java
3 7 (1.52%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.30%) C++
4 6 (1.30%) SQL
5 5 (1.09%) C
6 4 (0.87%) C#
6 4 (0.87%) Go
7 3 (0.65%) JavaScript
7 3 (0.65%) R
7 3 (0.65%) Scala
8 2 (0.43%) Bash
8 2 (0.43%) Lua
8 2 (0.43%) Ruby
8 2 (0.43%) Rust
9 1 (0.22%) Dart
9 1 (0.22%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.22%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.22%) PHP
9 1 (0.22%) Swift
Qualifications
1 163 (35.43%) CISSP
2 111 (24.13%) Degree
3 103 (22.39%) CISM
4 100 (21.74%) Security Cleared
5 61 (13.26%) Cisco Certification
6 59 (12.83%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 57 (12.39%) CCSP
8 52 (11.30%) DV Cleared
9 48 (10.43%) Azure Certification
10 47 (10.22%) AWS Certification
11 46 (10.00%) CCSK
12 35 (7.61%) CRISC
13 32 (6.96%) SC Cleared
14 29 (6.30%) CEH
15 28 (6.09%) Master's Degree
16 25 (5.43%) CISA
17 22 (4.78%) BPSS Clearance
18 21 (4.57%) GIAC
19 18 (3.91%) CASP
19 18 (3.91%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 166 (36.09%) NIST
2 117 (25.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 43 (9.35%) GDPR
4 38 (8.26%) NCSC
5 34 (7.39%) NIST 800
6 26 (5.65%) PCI DSS
7 23 (5.00%) GRC
8 22 (4.78%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 15 (3.26%) Cyber Essentials
10 14 (3.04%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 12 (2.61%) COBIT
12 6 (1.30%) Actionable Recommendations
12 6 (1.30%) HIPAA
13 5 (1.09%) ISO 31000
13 5 (1.09%) QA
13 5 (1.09%) RMADS
14 4 (0.87%) JSP 440
15 3 (0.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 3 (0.65%) HMG Infosec
15 3 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 41 (8.91%) Docker
2 15 (3.26%) vSphere
3 11 (2.39%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.65%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.65%) Firmware
4 3 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.22%) LXC
Systems Management
1 40 (8.70%) Kubernetes
2 35 (7.61%) Single Sign-On
3 21 (4.57%) Terraform
4 8 (1.74%) QRadar
5 3 (0.65%) Suricata
6 2 (0.43%) Ansible
6 2 (0.43%) CASB
7 1 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.22%) Cacti
7 1 (0.22%) DatAdvantage
7 1 (0.22%) Grafana
7 1 (0.22%) HAProxy
7 1 (0.22%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.22%) Icinga
7 1 (0.22%) Istio
7 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.22%) Puppet
7 1 (0.22%) SCCM
7 1 (0.22%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
7 1 (0.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 91 (19.78%) Microsoft
2 23 (5.00%) Splunk
3 18 (3.91%) SolarWinds
4 16 (3.48%) Tripwire
5 15 (3.26%) Tanium
6 9 (1.96%) IBM
7 8 (1.74%) Palo Alto
8 7 (1.52%) Cisco
8 7 (1.52%) Qualys
9 6 (1.30%) Google
10 4 (0.87%) CyberArk
10 4 (0.87%) iManage
10 4 (0.87%) Juniper
10 4 (0.87%) Rapid7
11 3 (0.65%) AppDynamics
11 3 (0.65%) LogRhythm
11 3 (0.65%) New Relic
12 2 (0.43%) SAP
12 2 (0.43%) ServiceNow
12 2 (0.43%) VMware