Senior Security Engineer Job Trends in Glasgow

Senior Security Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

As of 2 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Security Engineer salary in Glasgow.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 - £59,526

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 928 393 3,711
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 92.69% 98.02%
Number of salaries quoted 557 218 832
10th Percentile £29,375 £31,775 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £42,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,750 £78,750
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

Senior Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Security Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Senior Security Engineer job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Senior Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for Senior Security Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Security Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow

Senior Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 2 May 2026, Senior Security Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Senior Security Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring

Senior Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco