Cloud Security Engineer Jobs in the North West

Cloud Security Engineer
England > North West

The median Cloud Security Engineer salary in the North West is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 258 283 304
Rank change year-on-year +25 +21 +31
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Security Engineer 17 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.22% 0.031% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.032% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 15 3 2
10th Percentile £44,392 - £39,718
25th Percentile £47,231 £56,219 £42,468
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,526 £49,820
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +19.48% -28.83%
75th Percentile £76,840 £62,833 £57,710
90th Percentile - - £60,784
England median annual salary £60,000 £59,526 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.80% -14.96% -9.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 7,084 9,236 7,083
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.97% 94.64% 89.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,088 7,094 4,132
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,385 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Cloud Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Cloud Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security Engineer in the North West

Cloud Security Engineer
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer in the North West.

Salary trend for Cloud Security Engineer in the North West

Cloud Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer in the North West over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Security Engineer in the North West

Cloud Security Engineer
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer within the North West region over the 6 months to 7 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
Manchester +68 15 £74,870 +25.78% 4
Lancashire - 2 £45,000 - 3
Cloud Security Engineer
England

Cloud Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Cloud 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 North West region featuring Cloud Security Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 12 (70.59%) Social Skills
2 12 (70.59%) DevOps
3 11 (64.71%) Terraform
4 10 (58.82%) Cloud Native
4 10 (58.82%) AWS
4 10 (58.82%) Banking
4 10 (58.82%) Finance
5 9 (52.94%) Roadmaps
5 9 (52.94%) Product Ownership
5 9 (52.94%) Security Posture
6 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (41.18%) Virtual Machines
7 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (41.18%) Public Cloud
7 7 (41.18%) Linux
7 7 (41.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (41.18%) Azure
8 4 (23.53%) React
8 4 (23.53%) TypeScript
8 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (23.53%) AngularJS
8 4 (23.53%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
8 4 (23.53%) Information Security
9 3 (17.65%) Python
9 3 (17.65%) Jenkins
9 3 (17.65%) Microservices
9 3 (17.65%) GitHub
9 3 (17.65%) SaaS

Cloud Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 10 (58.82%) AWS
2 7 (41.18%) Azure
3 4 (23.53%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (17.65%) GitHub
4 3 (17.65%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (70.59%) Social Skills
2 10 (58.82%) Banking
2 10 (58.82%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) AngularJS
1 4 (23.53%) React
2 2 (11.76%) REST
2 2 (11.76%) Web Services
3 1 (5.88%) OAuth
3 1 (5.88%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Cloud Native
2 9 (52.94%) Product Ownership
2 9 (52.94%) Security Posture
3 7 (41.18%) Public Cloud
4 2 (11.76%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (5.88%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Linux
1 7 (41.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 12 (70.59%) DevOps
3 9 (52.94%) Roadmaps
4 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (23.53%) Information Security
6 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
7 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
7 3 (17.65%) Customer-Centric Approach
7 3 (17.65%) Customer-Centricity
7 3 (17.65%) DevSecOps
7 3 (17.65%) Microservices
7 3 (17.65%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
8 2 (11.76%) Data Engineering
8 2 (11.76%) Security Monitoring
8 2 (11.76%) Security Operations
8 2 (11.76%) Technology Roadmap
8 2 (11.76%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) TypeScript
2 3 (17.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
System Software
1 7 (41.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (64.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Ping Identity