Security Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire
The median Security Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £42,085 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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 9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 84 | 107 | 130 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +23 | +23 | -8 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer | 4 | 11 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 0.48% | 0.56% | 0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.55% | 0.60% | 0.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £52,500 | £35,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,280 | £54,375 | £38,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,085 | £67,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -37.65% | +50.00% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,889 | £68,750 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £59,500 |
| East of England median annual salary | £45,000 | £57,500 | £54,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.74% | +5.50% | +9.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title | 731 | 1,839 | 1,599 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 87.54% | 92.93% | 86.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 452 | 1,458 | 802 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £25,809 | £27,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £31,833 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £56,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -11.89% | +13.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £50,967 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.30% | -13.64% | +10.00% |
Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Hertfordshire.
Security Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 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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| Stevenage | +26 | 4 | £42,085 | -43.89% | 1 |
| Security Engineer East of England |
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Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire
For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Security Engineer 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.
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Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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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