Security Engineer
UK > Wales
The median Security Engineer salary in Wales is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 90 | 127 | 111 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +37 | -16 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Engineer | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 0.88% | 0.53% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.95% | 0.61% | 1.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 9 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £40,950 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £43,500 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | +22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,904 | £53,750 | £65,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £64,500 | £54,500 | £67,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,500 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.71% | +7.69% | - |
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 | 1,789 | 1,481 | 1,827 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.74% | 86.61% | 93.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,271 | 806 | 1,206 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £26,391 | £31,475 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £37,960 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +16.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £61,250 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Security Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Wales.
Security Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wales
Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Security Engineer
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 Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 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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| South Wales | +33 | 17 | £50,000 | -3.38% | 4 |
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Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 across the Wales region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.
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Security Engineer 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: