Network Security Engineer
UK
The median Network Security Engineer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 December 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Dec 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 726 | 657 | 928 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -69 | +271 | +23 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Security Engineer | 63 | 79 | 148 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.088% | 0.15% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.094% | 0.15% | 0.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 49 | 70 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £51,500 | £38,144 | £40,688 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £43,000 | £50,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £63,625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.70% | -2.12% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,300 | £70,750 | £71,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £88,875 | £80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -4.55% | -2.22% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 67,099 | 50,997 | 118,430 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.81% | 95.45% | 95.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 33,726 | 37,358 | 74,226 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £32,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,116 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,000 | £80,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £97,500 | £98,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.00% |
Network Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Network Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Network Security Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security Engineer.
Network Security Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security Engineer over the 6 months to 6 December 2024.
Network Security Engineer
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 December 2024. 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 |
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| England | -57 | 60 | £60,000 | +2.13% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | -65 | 40 | £57,500 | +9.52% | 15 |
| Work from Home | +23 | 38 | £62,500 | +44.09% | 16 |
| South East | +2 | 31 | £57,500 | +53.33% | 8 |
| London | +1 | 20 | £71,300 | -4.98% | 9 |
| North of England | -46 | 4 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +10 | 3 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -49 | 3 | £48,000 | +11.63% | 2 |
| Midlands | -50 | 3 | £48,000 | +11.30% | 4 |
| South West | +1 | 1 | £65,000 | - | |
| East of England | -54 | 1 | £65,000 | +8.33% | |
| North West | - | 1 | £50,000 | - | 2 |
Network Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 6 December 2024, Network Security Engineer 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 featuring Network Security Engineer in the job title.
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Network Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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