Infrastructure Security Engineer Jobs in Leeds

Infrastructure Security Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Infrastructure Security Engineer salary in Leeds is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 129 -
Rank change year-on-year +51 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Security Engineer 2 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.26% 0.22% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.23% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% - -
75th Percentile £53,750 £67,968 -
90th Percentile - £69,187 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year +50.00% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 726 2,161 2,879
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.80% 96.00% 95.17%
Number of salaries quoted 504 1,562 1,728
10th Percentile £28,788 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,038 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £69,979 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,056 £86,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in Leeds

Infrastructure Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Infrastructure Security Engineer in Leeds

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Infrastructure 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 Leeds region featuring Infrastructure Security Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Varonis
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Mimecast
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Infrastructure Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Mimecast
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (100.00%) Tenable
1 2 (100.00%) Varonis