Salary for Entry-level / Junior Cyber Security in United Kingdom during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Cyber Security in United Kingdom during 2025 is USD 33,027
✏️ This salary info is based on 14 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average entry-level / junior Cyber Security salary lies between USD 30,755 and USD 50,632 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
- Entry-level / Junior
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 14
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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 Entry-level / Junior Cyber Security roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Cyber Security job listings are Compliance, Computer Science and Monitoring. 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 | 333 jobs Computer Science | 300 jobs Monitoring | 285 jobs Incident response | 275 jobs Cloud | 275 jobs Vulnerabilities | 248 jobs SIEM | 232 jobs Firewalls | 171 jobs NIST | 169 jobs SOC | 166 jobs Clearance | 163 jobs CISSP | 152 jobs Linux | 148 jobs Risk management | 146 jobs Threat intelligence | 143 jobs Windows | 142 jobs Vulnerability management | 135 jobs Python | 135 jobs Audits | 124 jobs Malware | 118 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Cyber Security roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior Cyber Security job listings are Career development, Team events and Health care. 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 | 417 jobs Team events | 242 jobs Health care | 234 jobs Flex hours | 186 jobs Competitive pay | 165 jobs Insurance | 113 jobs Equity / stock options | 107 jobs Flex vacation | 98 jobs Startup environment | 95 jobs Parental leave | 74 jobs Medical leave | 68 jobs Salary bonus | 64 jobs 401(k) matching | 62 jobs Wellness | 56 jobs Fitness / gym | 31 jobs Relocation support | 28 jobs Flexible spending account | 21 jobs Conferences | 20 jobs Home office stipend | 16 jobs Gear | 15 jobsRelated salaries
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