Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Salford

Cybersecurity Engineer
Manchester > Salford

The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Salford is £69,384 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 27 -
Rank change year-on-year +13 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 1.49% 2.17% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.85% 2.27% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £64,509 £46,713 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £50,309 -
Median % change year-on-year +37.92% - -
75th Percentile £74,258 £53,904 -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £65,000 £50,309 £65,000
% change year-on-year +29.20% -22.60% +19.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Salford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Salford. 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 Salford with a recognized job title 54 132 60
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 80.60% 95.65% 70.59%
Number of salaries quoted 38 83 55
10th Percentile £29,750 £24,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £70,592 £62,200 £66,375
90th Percentile £75,750 £78,630 £75,000
Manchester median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

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

For the 6 months to 15 August 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 Salford region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Django
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft