Security Analyst
UK > Wales
The median Security Analyst salary in Wales is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 84 | 119 | 116 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +35 | -3 | +15 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 0.090% | 0.096% | 1.08% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.10% | 0.10% | 1.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £37,125 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £38,438 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £41,250 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +33.33% | +17.86% | +6.88% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £43,438 | £39,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £44,375 | £39,700 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -4.76% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title | 955 | 1,925 | 1,438 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 85.50% | 92.73% | 86.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 537 | 1,313 | 806 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,504 | £26,250 | £26,391 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,087 | £32,500 | £33,809 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.96% | - | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £57,500 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,000 | £70,000 | £72,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Analyst in Wales.
Security Analyst
Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Wales region over the 6 months to 23 May 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 |
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| South Wales | +41 | 1 | £55,000 | +33.33% | 10 |
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Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, 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 Wales region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.
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Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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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