Average Cyber security professionals Salary in Rossendale
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Rossendale compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, cyber security professionalss in the North West were paid a median of £51,954. The national equivalent stands at £54,816, putting this region 5.2% below. 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. The all-jobs average in Rossendale is £27,288. By comparison, cyber security professionalss earn 90.4% more than the typical worker locally.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cyber security professionals salary in Rossendale?
The median cyber security professionals salary in the North West (which includes Rossendale) 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 Rossendale 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 Rossendale compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Rossendale is £27,288. Cyber security professionals in the North West earn £51,954, which is 90.4% 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 Rossendale. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.