Principal Security Architect
UK
The median Principal Security Architect salary in the UK is £78,273 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 843 | 973 | 1211 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +130 | +238 | -335 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Security Architect | 46 | 5 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.047% | 0.005% | 0.003% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.050% | 0.005% | 0.003% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 31 | 5 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £70,000 | - | £91,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £74,759 | £73,750 | £113,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £78,273 | £100,000 | £125,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.73% | -20.00% | +51.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,786 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £135,000 | £119,500 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £78,273 | £77,500 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +1.00% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 92,477 | 96,786 | 147,852 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,588 | 60,676 | 85,408 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,075 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Principal Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Principal Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Principal Security Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Security Architect.
Principal Security Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Principal Security Architect over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
Principal Security Architect
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Security Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 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 | +149 | 40 | £78,273 | -21.73% | |
| UK excluding London | +35 | 34 | £78,273 | +1.00% | |
| Work from Home | +100 | 23 | £78,273 | -11.81% | |
| North of England | - | 11 | £78,273 | - | |
| London | +139 | 10 | £130,000 | +30.00% | |
| Midlands | - | 9 | £78,273 | - | |
| South West | -7 | 7 | £78,273 | +1.00% | |
| Yorkshire | - | 6 | £78,273 | - | |
| East Midlands | - | 5 | £78,273 | - | |
| North West | - | 4 | £74,136 | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 4 | £78,273 | - | |
| Wales | - | 2 | £78,273 | - | |
| East of England | - | 2 | £74,136 | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Scotland | - | 1 | - | - | |
| South East | - | 1 | - | - | |
| North East | - | 1 | £78,273 | - |
Principal Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Principal Security Architect 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 Principal Security Architect in the job title.
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Principal Security Architect 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: