Cybersecurity Consultant
UK
The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in the UK is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 754 | 809 | 1105 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +55 | +296 | -273 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant | 160 | 143 | 132 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.15% | 0.079% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.082% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 94 | 116 | 114 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,000 | £54,500 | £51,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £54,438 | £57,500 | £56,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | - | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £95,000 | £80,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,250 | £92,500 | £93,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £67,500 | £70,000 | £63,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.57% | +11.11% | -1.18% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 97,260 | 88,990 | 160,374 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.78% | 91.41% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69,382 | 56,369 | 85,188 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,663 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.63% | +5.63% |
Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +95 | 149 | £75,000 | +11.11% | 31 |
| UK excluding London | +41 | 117 | £67,500 | -3.57% | 21 |
| South West | +20 | 70 | £80,000 | +18.52% | 7 |
| Work from Home | +45 | 59 | £63,000 | -10.00% | 21 |
| London | +124 | 40 | £90,000 | +38.46% | 10 |
| South East | +10 | 22 | £65,000 | -3.70% | 5 |
| Scotland | -50 | 9 | £67,050 | -4.21% | 2 |
| North of England | +53 | 8 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | - | 6 | £55,000 | - | 2 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 5 | £55,000 | -35.29% | 3 |
| Midlands | -1 | 5 | £55,000 | -35.29% | 3 |
| North West | +5 | 2 | £69,500 | -0.71% | 2 |
| East of England | -9 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wales | +3 | 1 | - | - |
Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Cybersecurity Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.
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Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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