Security Architect
UK > Work from Home
The median Security Architect salary for remote/hybrid work is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
270 |
347 |
388 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+77 |
+41 |
-8 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Architect |
202 |
74 |
86 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options |
0.80% |
0.45% |
0.42% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.85% |
0.48% |
0.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
117 |
69 |
44 |
| 10th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£60,875 |
£60,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£67,500 |
£61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£85,000 |
£75,000 |
£65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+13.33% |
+15.38% |
-22.39% |
| 75th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£86,776 |
£85,625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£106,000 |
£95,100 |
£99,250 |
| UK median annual salary |
£85,000 |
£75,000 |
£85,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.33% |
-11.76% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title |
23,654 |
15,406 |
19,956 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.96% |
93.81% |
96.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
16,190 |
8,732 |
12,587 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£29,025 |
£35,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£57,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
-5.00% |
-4.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£80,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£97,500 |
£100,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£58,396 |
£53,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.15% |
-2.73% |
-8.33% |
