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Security Analyst average salary in the UK in 2026

Use live pay and demand signals to decide your next move as a Security Analyst

Last checked: 6 May 2026, 00:31
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Historical annual view

Track Security Analyst pay and demand beyond the last 12 months

Switch between completed calendar years from 2023 onwards, then compare the current year to the same point last year.

Annual archive

Completed year snapshots

Permanent

Average pay

£54,025.00

Jobs counted

100

Contract inside IR35

Average pay

£475.00

Jobs counted

55

Contract outside IR35

Average pay

£450.00

Jobs counted

9

Contract IR35 not specified

Average pay

NA

Jobs counted

0

Permanent salary trend in 2025

Monthly permanent pay and listing counts for Security Analyst across the whole of 2025.

MonthJobsLowAverageHigh
December 20250NANANA
November 20250NANANA
October 202513£41,150.00£44,075.00£47,000.00
September 20252£55,000.00£60,000.00£65,000.00
August 202510£42,100.00£44,000.00£45,925.00
July 202510£57,675.00£62,325.00£67,000.00
June 202515£48,625.00£53,575.00£58,500.00
May 20259£44,750.00£49,575.00£54,375.00
April 202510£48,600.00£51,700.00£54,800.00
March 202513£59,750.00£63,250.00£66,750.00
February 20250NANANA
January 202518£52,500.00£57,100.00£61,700.00

Contract rate trend in 2025

Switch IR35 view to see how contract demand and day rates moved through the year.

MonthJobsLowDay rateHigh
December 20254£450.00£450.00£475.00
November 20253£400.00£425.00£450.00
October 20258£500.00£550.00£575.00
September 20254£525.00£550.00£575.00
August 20252£375.00£375.00£375.00
July 20254£450.00£475.00£475.00
June 20257£450.00£475.00£500.00
May 20257£425.00£450.00£475.00
April 20253£575.00£600.00£600.00
March 20255£500.00£525.00£550.00
February 20256£300.00£325.00£350.00
January 20252£500.00£550.00£575.00

Year to date

2026 vs 2025 at the same point in the year

Comparison window: 1 Jan to 6 May 2026. The previous year is automatically cut to the same day, so these figures stay like-for-like.

Permanent

2026 average pay

£53,425.00

47 jobs

Compared with 2025

Pay down 6% (£3,550.00)

Jobs up 7% (3)

Contract inside IR35

2026 average pay

£450.00

22 jobs

Compared with 2025

Pay down 5% (£25.00)

Jobs up 29% (5)

Contract outside IR35

2026 average pay

£575.00

6 jobs

Compared with 2025

Pay up 44% (£175.00)

Jobs up 200% (4)

Contract IR35 not specified

2026 average pay

NA

0 jobs

Compared with 2025

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Jobs -

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