Security Architecture Jobs in Reading

Security Architecture
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Security Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 106 62
Rank change year-on-year +49 -44 +60
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 5 9 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.98% 0.52% 4.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 0.59% 5.06%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £72,375 - £67,500
25th Percentile £74,063 - £73,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £70,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.93% -17.65% +21.43%
75th Percentile £82,500 £95,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £89,250 £110,000 -
Berkshire median annual salary £76,250 £70,000 £86,250
% change year-on-year +8.93% -18.84% +34.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Security Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 442 1,515 1,523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 86.33% 88.24% 97.13%
Number of salaries quoted 235 910 785
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,875 £39,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £54,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.68% -12.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £83,750 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £103,000 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +14.18% -12.42% -

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Security Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in Reading

Security Architecture
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Security Architecture in Reading

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in Reading over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Architecture in Reading

Security Architecture
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) SCCP
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Information Security Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Information Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Security Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Information Security Specialist
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Security Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (80.00%) CESG
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Information Security
1 4 (80.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) Information Assurance
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) CESG Certified Professional
2 4 (80.00%) CISSP
2 4 (80.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (20.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Grafana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Prometheus