Security Architect Jobs in Reading

Security Architect
Berkshire > Reading

The median Security Architect salary in Reading is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 108 96
Rank change year-on-year +39 -12 +34
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Architect 1 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.19% 0.64% 1.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.68% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £73,875 -
25th Percentile £86,250 £81,563 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £98,750 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.39% +46.30% -6.90%
75th Percentile £88,750 £111,563 £71,250
90th Percentile - £116,625 -
Berkshire median annual salary £87,500 £70,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -22.22% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 427 1,621 1,474
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.59% 94.74% 93.59%
Number of salaries quoted 241 1,026 788
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,130 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £67,500 £75,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -

Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architect in Reading

Security Architect
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Reading.

Salary trend for Security Architect in Reading

Security Architect Skill Set
Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Security Architect 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 Reading region featuring Security Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared