Lead Security Architect Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Lead Security Architect
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Lead Security Architect salary in Tyne and Wear is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Security Architect 4 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.28% - 0.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% - 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £74,766
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 - £79,842
75th Percentile - - £84,919
90th Percentile - - £84,967
North East median annual salary £95,000 - £79,842

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Tyne and Wear

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 1,362 373 1,276
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.31% 94.91% 96.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,062 280 1,066
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,450 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £65,640 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £76,011
North East median annual salary £48,722 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.56% +5.26% -0.36%

Lead Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Security Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Lead Security Architect job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Lead Security Architect
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for Lead Security Architect job vacancies in Tyne and Wear.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Security Architect job vacancies in Tyne and Wear

Lead Security Architect
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Security Architect within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 £95,000 - 1
Lead Security Architect
North East

Lead Security Architect Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 2 May 2026, Lead Security Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Tyne and Wear region featuring Lead Security Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) MOM

Lead Security Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) MOM