Cloud Security Engineer Jobs in the South East

Cloud Security Engineer
England > South East

The median Cloud Security Engineer salary in the South East is £53,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 292 385 349
Rank change year-on-year +93 -36 +105
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Security Engineer 2 8 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.021% 0.048% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.051% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile £44,200 - -
25th Percentile £46,750 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.21%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £66,563
90th Percentile £61,000 - £77,500
England median annual salary £60,500 £59,526 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.64% -20.63% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 8,064 15,797 13,153
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.48% 93.98% 90.40%
Number of salaries quoted 4,562 11,357 8,268
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Cloud Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Cloud Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security Engineer in the South East

Cloud Security Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Cloud Security Engineer in the South East

Cloud Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Security Engineer in the South East

Cloud Security Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Security Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 10 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +65 2 £53,000 -
Cloud Security Engineer
England

Cloud Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Cloud Security 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 South East region featuring Cloud Security Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) NCSC
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security

Cloud Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft