Cyber Security Engineer: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Cyber Security Engineer make in United Kingdom?

£41,250/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Cyber Security Engineer in United Kingdom is £41,250 per year or £21.15 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £37,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £55,000 per year.

Median£41,250

Low£37,500

High£55,000

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