Security Architect
North West > Manchester
The median Security Architect salary in Manchester is £75,000 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 139 | 172 | 195 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +33 | +23 | +17 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Architect | 20 | 51 | 50 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.90% | 0.98% | 1.02% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.99% | 1.04% | 1.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 20 | 38 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £53,924 | £42,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71,899 | £56,982 | £56,219 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £65,000 | £69,200 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.38% | -6.07% | +25.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £84,919 | £78,176 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £93,875 | £97,290 |
| North West median annual salary | £75,000 | £70,000 | £69,200 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.14% | +1.16% | +22.84% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 2,013 | 4,891 | 4,477 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.23% | 94.40% | 91.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,276 | 3,774 | 2,630 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,125 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £41,017 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £54,334 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.43% | -5.51% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,750 | £81,250 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Security Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Manchester.
Security Architect
Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architect in Manchester over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.
Security Architect
Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architect within the Manchester 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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| Bolton | - | 14 | £75,000 | - | 1 |
| Salford | +14 | 1 | £82,801 | +18.29% | |
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Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Security Architect 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 Manchester region featuring Security Architect in the job title.
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Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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: