Security Posture Job Trends in Swansea

Security Posture
West Wales > Swansea

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in Swansea. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Posture 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 1.80% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70,400 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,600 - -
75th Percentile £78,800 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median annual salary £74,600 - -

All Generic Skills
Swansea

Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25 24 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 22.52% 32.00% 23.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23 15 30
10th Percentile £27,902 £33,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £37,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,800 £45,000 £51,369
Median % change year-on-year +15.11% -12.40% +27.22%
75th Percentile £74,679 £58,680 £59,375
90th Percentile £88,497 £65,000 £69,360
West Wales median annual salary £52,297 £42,500 £51,369
% change year-on-year +23.05% -17.27% +28.42%

Security Posture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Security
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001