Application Security Job Trends in Suffolk

Application Security (AppSec)
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Application Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Application Security 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Suffolk 0.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +20.83% -20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

Application Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 363 341 368
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 83.45% 99.13% 85.19%
Number of salaries quoted 183 218 241
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £50,000 £29,629
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £66,206 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.03% +55.78% +1.19%
75th Percentile £50,000 £66,254 £53,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £66,350 £62,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Application Security relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Application Security job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Application Security
Salary Trend in Suffolk

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Application Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Application Security

Application Security
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Application Security within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 24 March 2026. 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
Ipswich - 1 £65,000 - 3
Application Security
East of England

Application Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft