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The median annual salary for a Security Engineer was £64,500 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 18 October 2021. 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 Oct 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
370 |
270 |
351 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-100 |
+81 |
+49 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer |
1,071 |
577 |
1,292 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.85% |
1.20% |
0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.94% |
1.27% |
0.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
831 |
490 |
802 |
| 10th Percentile |
£38,750 |
£41,250 |
£33,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,500 |
£46,250 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£64,500 |
£60,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+6.61% |
+10.00% |
-4.35% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£71,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,500 |
£90,125 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
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 |
114,354 |
45,503 |
131,343 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
91.27% |
94.96% |
95.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
79,204 |
38,038 |
106,027 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,830 |
£32,500 |
£28,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£41,250 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+10.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,500 |
£88,750 |
£85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
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