Application Security Analyst Job Trends in Reading

Applications Security Analyst
Berkshire > Reading

The median Applications Security Analyst salary in Reading is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
9 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Application Security Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.21% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 859 421 1,407
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.29% 84.88% 94.37%
Number of salaries quoted 532 236 1,036
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £29,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £54,995
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.65% -4.36%
75th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £102,500 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%

Application Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 9 April 2026, Application Security Analyst job roles required 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 job ads across the Reading region featuring Application Security Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

Application Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
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