Application Security Job Trends in Wiltshire

Application Security (AppSec)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Application Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 - 83
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Permanent jobs citing Application Security 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 0.16% - 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% - 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £65,750
25th Percentile £72,500 - £66,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £72,500
75th Percentile £77,500 - £76,250
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £90,000 £55,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +63.64% -24.14% +48.72%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Application Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 458 476 808
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 73.52% 78.03% 88.89%
Number of salaries quoted 304 269 599
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £33,895
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,568 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,000 £71,250
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -2.04%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Application Security relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Application Security job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Application Security
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Application Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Application Security

Application Security
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Application Security within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 17 February 2026. 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
Swindon - 1 £75,000 - 1
Application Security
South West

Application Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Digital Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification