Cyber Security Salary in United Kingdom during 2025
💰 The median Cyber Security Salary in United Kingdom during 2025 is USD 57,965
✏️ This salary info is based on 44 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Cyber Security salary lies between USD 36,802 and USD 91,265 in the United Kingdom. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Cyber Security
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 44
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Cyber Security roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Cyber Security job listings are Compliance, Cloud and CISSP. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Compliance | 1928 jobs Cloud | 1768 jobs CISSP | 1460 jobs Computer Science | 1432 jobs Monitoring | 1350 jobs Incident response | 1318 jobs NIST | 1244 jobs Vulnerabilities | 1222 jobs Risk management | 1119 jobs SIEM | 1080 jobs Clearance | 1023 jobs Firewalls | 951 jobs Strategy | 877 jobs Risk assessment | 833 jobs CISM | 786 jobs Automation | 771 jobs Linux | 762 jobs Azure | 744 jobs Audits | 740 jobs Governance | 711 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Cyber Security roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Cyber Security job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 2181 jobs Health care | 1379 jobs Team events | 1080 jobs Flex hours | 1030 jobs Competitive pay | 901 jobs Insurance | 711 jobs Equity / stock options | 557 jobs Flex vacation | 536 jobs Startup environment | 494 jobs Parental leave | 470 jobs Medical leave | 456 jobs Salary bonus | 454 jobs 401(k) matching | 408 jobs Wellness | 336 jobs Relocation support | 150 jobs Fitness / gym | 128 jobs Conferences | 116 jobs Transparency | 83 jobs Flexible spending account | 80 jobs Gear | 64 jobsRelated salaries
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