Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Stafford

Cybersecurity Engineer
Staffordshire > Stafford

The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Stafford is £53,688 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 16 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 5 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stafford 7.46% 1.15% -
As % of the Job Titles category 8.20% 1.15% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £52,591 - -
25th Percentile - £53,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £57,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.63% - -
75th Percentile - £61,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £53,688 £65,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -17.40% +62.50% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Stafford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stafford. 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 Stafford with a recognized job title 61 87 45
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.04% 100.00% 97.83%
Number of salaries quoted 49 68 40
10th Percentile £38,754 £26,000 £21,875
25th Percentile £50,000 £31,813 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £40,000 £37,750
Median % change year-on-year +34.22% +5.96% -16.11%
75th Percentile - £45,000 £43,781
90th Percentile £60,000 £56,800 £49,125
Staffordshire median annual salary £38,754 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.12% -11.11% +5.88%

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stafford.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Stafford

Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Trend in Stafford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Engineer in Stafford.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Stafford

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 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 Stafford region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
2 4 (80.00%) PKI
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Security Management
2 4 (80.00%) Police
3 3 (60.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (60.00%) NIST
3 3 (60.00%) A+ Certification
3 3 (60.00%) Information Security
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (60.00%) Azure
4 2 (40.00%) AWS
4 2 (40.00%) ISACA
4 2 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (40.00%) APMG
4 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
4 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
4 2 (40.00%) Nessus
4 2 (40.00%) Ethical Hacking
4 2 (40.00%) CISSP
4 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (40.00%) GIAC
4 2 (40.00%) Information Security Management

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stafford 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 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
General
1 4 (80.00%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) PKI
2 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Security Management
3 3 (60.00%) Information Security
4 2 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
4 2 (40.00%) Ethical Hacking
4 2 (40.00%) Information Security Management
4 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
5 1 (20.00%) Antivirus Management
5 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
5 1 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) A+ Certification
3 2 (40.00%) APMG
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 2 (40.00%) CISSP
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Scheme
3 2 (40.00%) GIAC
3 2 (40.00%) ISACA
3 2 (40.00%) SANS
4 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) NIST
2 2 (40.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (40.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft