Cybersecurity Engineer Job Trends in Northamptonshire
Cybersecurity Engineer
East Midlands > Northamptonshire
The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Northamptonshire is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 77 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Cybersecurity Engineer jobs | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire | 0.29% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.33% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | - | - |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £65,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northamptonshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Northamptonshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 3 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Northamptonshire matching a recognised job title | 1,220 | 355 | 799 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 88.47% | 95.43% | 95.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 811 | 224 | 377 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £27,213 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -15.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,200 | £59,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £77,500 | £74,250 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £40,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -15.79% | -9.52% |
Cybersecurity Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Cybersecurity Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.
Cybersecurity Engineer Salary Trend in Northamptonshire
Salary distribution trend for Cybersecurity Engineer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.
Cybersecurity Engineer Job Locations in Northamptonshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Cybersecurity Engineer jobs within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 3 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | - | 4 | £80,000 | - | 3 |
| Cybersecurity Engineer East Midlands |
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Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire
For the 6 months to 3 November 2026, Cybersecurity Engineer job ads cited 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 Cybersecurity Engineer job ads across the Northamptonshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloud Security | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Data Protection | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Identity Access Management | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Multi-Factor Authentication | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | NIST | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | SaaS | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Security Monitoring | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Vulnerability Management | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Vulnerability Remediation | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Windows | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Zero Trust | 100.0% | 4 |
Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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