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The median annual salary for a Security Engineer was £58,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 18 September 2019. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Security Engineer UK |
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6 months to
18 Sep 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
325 |
392 |
464 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+67 |
+72 |
-63 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer |
1,367 |
1,349 |
1,170 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.97% |
0.80% |
0.66% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.01% |
0.84% |
0.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
851 |
1,031 |
891 |
| UK median annual salary |
£58,000 |
£55,000 |
£53,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.45% |
+3.77% |
+0.95% |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,500 |
£36,000 |
£33,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
+10.53% |
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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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
135,628 |
161,148 |
169,376 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.78% |
96.07% |
96.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
107,968 |
129,896 |
135,750 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£27,500 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£82,500 |
£78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
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Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Security Engineer
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Engineer.
Security Engineer
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Security Engineer over the 6 months to 18 September 2019.
Security Engineer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 September 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+65 |
1,265 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
238 |
| UK excluding London |
+87 |
899 |
£50,000 |
-4.76% |
184 |
| London |
+7 |
452 |
£67,500 |
+3.85% |
74 |
| North of England |
+173 |
332 |
£47,500 |
-13.64% |
31 |
| Yorkshire |
+161 |
259 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
6 |
| South East |
+44 |
229 |
£56,250 |
+2.27% |
45 |
| East of England |
+33 |
161 |
£49,250 |
-6.19% |
36 |
| North West |
-1 |
66 |
£50,000 |
-15.25% |
24 |
| Scotland |
+40 |
57 |
£41,000 |
-11.35% |
13 |
| Midlands |
+41 |
54 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
31 |
| South West |
-50 |
37 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
21 |
| West Midlands |
+30 |
36 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
16 |
| Wales |
+31 |
29 |
£50,000 |
-16.67% |
6 |
| East Midlands |
+15 |
18 |
£53,750 |
- |
15 |
| North East |
- |
7 |
£48,750 |
- |
1 |
Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 18 September 2019, Security Engineer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Security Engineer in the job title.
Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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