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Salary range based on experience level
The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead Cyber Security Engineer in United Kingdom is £82,770 per year as of July 2026, based on 21 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at £52,500, while senior specialists can earn up to £188,500. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately £1,030 per day.
Salary distribution trend for jobs in United Kingdom citing Lead Cyber Security Engineer.
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Cyber Security Engineer over the last 6 months in United Kingdom.
Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead Cyber Security Engineer in United Kingdom.
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