IT Security Engineer
North West > Merseyside
The median IT Security Engineer salary in Merseyside is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 66 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside | 0.14% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £30,000 | - | £53,250 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -18.08% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Merseyside
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title | 630 | 353 | 832 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 86.54% | 72.48% | 93.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 378 | 193 | 681 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £30,000 | £25,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £31,250 | £33,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,500 | £43,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.88% | -2.30% | -7.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,125 | £75,200 | £75,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | -4.76% |
IT Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Security Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.
IT Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Merseyside
Salary distribution trend for IT Security Engineer job vacancies in Merseyside.
IT Security Engineer
Job Locations in Merseyside
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Engineer within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 11 February 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirral | - | 1 | £30,000 | - | |
| IT Security Engineer North West |
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