# Security Engineer salary in London

> The median posted pay for a Security Engineer in London is £137,000 a year (GBP); the middle half of listings sit between £91,250 and £152,500. 14 listings, last 365 days.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/salaries/security-engineer/london

- Median posted pay: £137,000
- 25th to 75th: £91,250 to £152,500
- Listings with pay: 14
- Median in USD: $183,847

## By level

**Security Engineer posted annual pay in London (GBP)**

| Level | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 5 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £145,000 |
| Senior | 3 | £82,500 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| Staff | 5 | £90,000 | £135,000 | £195,000 |

## Method

- Each figure is the midpoint of a pay range that an employer posted on a live Security Engineer listing in London, annualised, over the last 365 days (14 listings).
- It is posted pay, not what people are paid. Many employers post a range, then hire anywhere inside it.
- Percentiles are shown only where at least 3 listings back them.
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## Questions

### What is the average Security Engineer salary in London?

The median posted pay is £137,000 a year, based on 14 live listings with a stated range in the last 365 days. The middle half is £91,250 to £152,500.

### Is this what Security Engineers actually earn?

No. It is the pay employers posted on open listings, which is a range they intend to hire within, not reported earnings.

### How does Security Engineer pay change with level in London?

Unspecified: median £139,000 (5 listings); Senior: median £95,000 (3 listings); Staff: median £135,000 (5 listings).

## Cite

Alder. "Security Engineer salary in London". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/salaries/security-engineer/london