Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Northern Ireland

Cybersecurity Engineer
UK > Northern Ireland

As of 24 June 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Northern Ireland.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 222 751 765
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.09% 95.55% 94.91%
Number of salaries quoted 77 382 424
10th Percentile £25,002 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Northern Ireland

Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Engineer in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Northern Ireland

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Engineer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
County Antrim - 1 - - 1
Cybersecurity Engineer
UK

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 24 June 2025, Cybersecurity 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 Northern Ireland region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ticket Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) CSIRT
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Ticket Management
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CSIRT