Security Engineer Jobs in Stoke-on-Trent

Security Engineer
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The median Security Engineer salary in Stoke-on-Trent is £39,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 0.98% - 1.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.98% - 1.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 - £40,000
75th Percentile - - £66,875
90th Percentile - - £81,500
Staffordshire median annual salary £53,079 £65,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.34% +52.94% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Stoke-on-Trent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent with a recognized job title 102 315 186
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 91.84% 86.11%
Number of salaries quoted 61 282 157
10th Percentile £28,000 £22,750 £22,450
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -1.23% +6.58%
75th Percentile £43,750 £55,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £61,475 £67,500
Staffordshire median annual salary £38,754 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.12% -11.11% +5.88%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent

Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent.

Salary trend for Security Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, 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 Stoke-on-Trent region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) NIST

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory