Security Engineer
South East > Sussex
The median Security Engineer salary in Sussex is £54,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
20 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
11 |
26 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+15 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sussex |
3.64% |
1.46% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.92% |
1.51% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,800 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,000 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£54,000 |
£30,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+80.00% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£56,000 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£57,200 |
- |
- |
| South East median annual salary |
£59,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+18.00% |
-9.09% |
-18.52% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sussex. 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 Sussex with a recognized job title |
51 |
199 |
9 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.73% |
96.60% |
100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
32 |
169 |
9 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,000 |
£30,000 |
£27,900 |
| 25th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£40,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-20.00% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,250 |
£60,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,625 |
£75,000 |
£92,500 |
| South East median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-9.09% |
- |
