Senior IT Security Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Security Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior IT Security Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £48,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 727 686
Rank change year-on-year +140 -41 +187
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Security Analyst 4 8 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.009% 0.011% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.012% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 3
10th Percentile £45,525 - -
25th Percentile £46,313 - £42,019
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £45,000 £44,293
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% +1.60% +60.83%
75th Percentile £50,563 - £47,034
90th Percentile £51,125 - £47,313
UK median annual salary £48,500 £62,500 £49,150
% change year-on-year -22.40% +27.16% +0.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 38,446 69,016 44,984
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.74% 94.97% 89.43%
Number of salaries quoted 20,956 47,361 28,423
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £33,738 £36,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,700
Median % change year-on-year - -5.12% +2.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Senior IT Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior IT Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior IT Security Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Security Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior IT Security Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior IT Security Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Security Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior IT Security Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 July 2025. 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
Midlands - 4 £48,500 -
West Midlands - 4 £48,500 -
Senior IT Security Analyst
UK

Senior IT Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 18 July 2025, Senior IT Security Analyst 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior IT Security Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Network Security
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture

Senior IT Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Network Security
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management