Security Technician Job Trends in Leicestershire

Security Technician
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Security Technician salary in Leicestershire is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Technician 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.39% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £35,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 717 345 711
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 94.01% 92.10%
Number of salaries quoted 480 171 534
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,625 £31,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £70,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -10.00%

Security Technician
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Technician within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 11 March 2026. 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
Leicester - 3 £35,000 - 2
Security Technician
East Midlands

Security Technician Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 11 March 2026, Security Technician 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 Leicestershire region featuring Security Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity

Security Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Fire and Rescue
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity