Cyber security engineer salary in the UK
Average pay
£75,000 a year
£38.46 an hour at 37.5 hours a week
Cyber security engineer jobs across the UK pay £75,000 a year on average. Half pay between £57,000 and £147,500.
1 in 10 jobs here pay over £179,600 a year.
Based on 65 jobs from 27 employers in the last day. Updated 5 Nov 2026. Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn.
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Jobs paying £75,000 a year or more
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Average a year, and the difference from the UK average of £75,000.
- London16 jobsNot enough data yet
- Luton7 jobsNot enough data yet
- Plymouth5 jobsNot enough data yet
- Manchester4 jobsNot enough data yet
- Stoke-on-Trent2 jobsNot enough data yet
- Bristol1 jobNot enough data yet
A city gets its own figure once we have 20 jobs from 5 or more employers.
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Common questions
How much do cyber security engineers earn in the UK?
Cyber security engineer jobs across the UK pay £38.46 an hour on average, about £75,000 a year at 37.5 hours a week. 1 in 10 pay under £24.87, and 1 in 10 over £92.11.
Other jobs
- IT systems engineer£80,700
- Cyber security analyst£65,000
- IT business analyst£55,900
- Systems administrator£50,000
Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn. How we work out pay
