Average Cyber security professionals Salary in Torridge
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Torridge compares
The median pay for cyber security professionalss in the South West stood at £73,291 in 2025, placing them 33.7% above the UK-wide figure 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 South West is 3.9% below the UK average, so a salary of £73,291 has an effective purchasing power closer to £76,265. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Torridge is £26,745, so cyber security professionalss sit 174.0% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £73,291 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £76,265 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Cyber security professionals salary in areas near Torridge
Salary data is by ONS region. Torridge is in the South 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 Torridge?
The median cyber security professionals salary in the South West (which includes Torridge) is £73,291 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 Torridge compare to the UK average?
Cyber security professionals in the South West earn 33.7% above the national median of £54,816. This makes the South West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is cyber security professionals a well-paid job in Torridge compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Torridge is £26,745. Cyber security professionals in the South West earn £73,291, which is 174.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cyber security professionalss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Torridge. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.