The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Security Engineer.
Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.
Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.
Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.
Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.
Common technologies include Linux, SIEM and Python; EDR shows a larger share increase (+0.8 percentage points). Key locations in the analysis are Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. Onsite is the most common working model; Hybrid and Full remote are also present. The figures are based on active and expired job ads in the 12-month evaluation.
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