Security Engineer Jobs in Kent

Security Engineer
South East > Kent

As of 6 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Engineer salary in Kent.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 99 73
Rank change year-on-year +27 -26 +24
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer 1 8 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.13% 0.54% 2.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.58% 3.05%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 28
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £30,000 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -43.00%
75th Percentile - - £33,750
90th Percentile - - £57,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% -12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 557 1,387 985
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 71.32% 92.84% 85.73%
Number of salaries quoted 322 1,032 549
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,250 £27,400
25th Percentile £30,313 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £42,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.59% -8.60% +3.33%
75th Percentile £58,563 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Kent

Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Kent.

Salary trend for Security Engineer in Kent

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 6 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 Kent region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform