Security Solutions Architect Jobs in the West Midlands

Security Solution Architect
England > West Midlands

The median Security Solution Architect salary in the West Midlands is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 220 - 305
Rank change year-on-year - - -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Solutions Architect 6 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.11% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% - 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - £74,270
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - £82,520
75th Percentile £87,500 - £90,770
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £85,000 £70,576 £82,520
% change year-on-year +20.44% -14.47% +4.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 5,201 3,290 7,709
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.92% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,653 2,636 4,658
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £29,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £39,643
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,398 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.80% - -
75th Percentile £66,650 £63,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%

Security Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Security Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Security Solutions Architect in the West Midlands

Security Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Solutions Architect in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Security Solutions Architect in the West Midlands

Security Solutions Architect
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Solutions Architect within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Shropshire - 5 - -
Birmingham - 1 £85,000 - 1
Security Solutions Architect
England

Security Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Security Solutions 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Security Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) CISSP
1 3 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) CISA
2 2 (33.33%) Retail
2 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 2 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 2 (33.33%) CEH
2 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) IT Governance
2 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) Network Security
2 2 (33.33%) FMCG
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Information Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector

Security Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Cryptography
1 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
1 2 (33.33%) IT Governance
1 2 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
1 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
1 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Information Governance
2 1 (16.67%) Presales
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CISM
1 3 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (33.33%) CEH
2 2 (33.33%) CISA
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Single Sign-On