Senior Security Engineer
Berkshire > Reading
The median Senior Security Engineer salary in Reading is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
43 |
71 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+28 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer |
6 |
5 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Reading |
1.02% |
0.69% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.11% |
0.76% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6 |
5 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£57,500 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+8.33% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£67,500 |
£63,750 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.33% |
- |
- |
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 |
539 |
656 |
1,001 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.98% |
90.61% |
93.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
348 |
289 |
666 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£50,000 |
£38,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£65,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-15.38% |
+18.18% |
-7.17% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,125 |
£83,750 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£112,500 |
£83,750 |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£65,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.08% |
+18.18% |
-4.35% |
