Security Architect Jobs in Glasgow

Security Architect
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Security Architect salary in Glasgow is £84,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 229 84
Rank change year-on-year +177 -145 +38
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Architect 3 6 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.62% 0.15% 2.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.15% 3.14%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 4
10th Percentile £74,450 - -
25th Percentile £77,375 £67,500 £64,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £84,500 £75,000 £69,503
Median % change year-on-year +12.67% +7.91% -7.33%
75th Percentile £86,750 £84,688 £76,327
90th Percentile - £88,625 £80,781
Scotland median annual salary £84,500 £75,000 £69,200
% change year-on-year +12.67% +8.38% -18.59%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 429 3,909 1,339
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.09% 98.12% 85.83%
Number of salaries quoted 256 850 667
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.54% -4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £73,125 £65,000 £69,199
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.89% +8.57%

Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Architect in Glasgow

Security Architect
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Security Architect in Glasgow

Security Architect Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Security Architect 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 Glasgow region featuring Security Architect in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Application Security
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) CASB
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture

Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Application Security
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) CASB