Average Cyber security professionals Salary in Blackpool UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Blackpool UA compares
In practical terms, a cyber security professionals in the North West earned a median of £51,954 during 2025, which works out to 5.2% below the UK-wide median of £54,816. This is particularly notable in one of the fastest-growing and most in-demand specialisms in tech. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £51,954 has an effective purchasing power closer to £56,967. Compared to the Blackpool UA average across all roles (£27,064), cyber security professionalss take home 92.0% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £51,954 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £56,967 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Cyber security professionals salary in areas near Blackpool UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Blackpool UA is in the North West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cyber security professionals salary in Blackpool UA?
The median cyber security professionals salary in the North West (which includes Blackpool UA) is £51,954 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cyber security professionals pay in Blackpool UA compare to the UK average?
Cyber security professionals in the North West earn 5.2% below the national median of £54,816. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is cyber security professionals a well-paid job in Blackpool UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Blackpool UA is £27,064. Cyber security professionals in the North West earn £51,954, which is 92.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cyber security professionalss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Blackpool UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.