Senior Information Security Engineer Jobs in London

Senior Information Security Engineer
England > London

The median Senior Information Security Engineer salary in London is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 493 650 856
Rank change year-on-year +157 +206 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Information Security Engineer 3 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.013% 0.005% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.006% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - £55,800 -
25th Percentile £71,250 £61,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +25.22% -
75th Percentile £81,875 £81,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £86,750 £86,600 -
England median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +20.83% -7.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,027 34,996 62,096
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.06% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 16,644 25,517 35,134
10th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,375 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.37% +0.42% +9.09%

Senior Information Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Information Security Engineer in London

Senior Information Security Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Information Security Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Senior Information Security Engineer in London

Senior Information Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Information Security Engineer in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Information Security Engineer in London

Senior Information Security Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Information Security Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
Central London - 2 £72,500 -
Senior Information Security Engineer
England

Senior Information Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Senior Information 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 London region featuring Senior Information Security Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 3 (100.00%) Zero Trust
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Secrets Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Privileged Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Thycotic
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 2 (66.67%) SANS
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Rapid7

Senior Information Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Direct Connect
3 1 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) LAN
2 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (66.67%) Wireshark
3 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Zero Trust
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Cryptography
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) People Management
2 2 (66.67%) Privileged Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Project Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Secrets Management
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
2 2 (66.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 2 (66.67%) CCSP
2 2 (66.67%) CEH
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) SANS
2 2 (66.67%) SSCP
3 1 (33.33%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (66.67%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Qualys
2 2 (66.67%) Rapid7
2 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 2 (66.67%) Thycotic
3 1 (33.33%) F5
3 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto