Cybersecurity Architect
UK
The median Cybersecurity Architect salary in the UK is £78,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 January 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Jan 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 693 | 695 | 891 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +196 | +131 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Architect | 53 | 64 | 106 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.081% | 0.10% | 0.098% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.088% | 0.11% | 0.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36 | 52 | 87 |
| 10th Percentile | £61,875 | £35,076 | £49,725 |
| 25th Percentile | £70,813 | £63,438 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £78,750 | £75,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -11.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £83,125 | £77,500 | £96,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £92,500 | £103,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £65,500 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.50% | -18.13% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 60,433 | 59,532 | 102,870 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.85% | 95.35% | 95.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,856 | 43,917 | 67,086 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £33,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £41,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.93% | -4.17% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £76,250 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £53,688 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.38% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Cybersecurity Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Cybersecurity Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect.
Cybersecurity Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect over the 6 months to 19 January 2025.
Cybersecurity Architect
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 19 January 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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| England | -10 | 44 | £75,000 | - | 12 |
| Work from Home | +54 | 23 | £75,000 | +9.49% | 6 |
| London | +26 | 22 | £78,750 | +5.00% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | +7 | 22 | £75,000 | +14.50% | 8 |
| South East | +3 | 8 | £68,500 | -27.89% | |
| East of England | -23 | 6 | £74,500 | +8.76% | |
| South West | +20 | 5 | £77,500 | +24.00% | 2 |
| Scotland | +25 | 1 | - | - | |
| North of England | -15 | 1 | £85,000 | +138.60% | 5 |
| Midlands | -24 | 1 | £85,000 | +13.33% | 1 |
| North West | -31 | 1 | £85,000 | +138.60% | 5 |
| West Midlands | -40 | 1 | £85,000 | +13.33% | 1 |
Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 January 2025, Cybersecurity Architect 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 featuring Cybersecurity Architect in the job title.
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Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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