The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Security Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Security Consultant
Rank 587 606 613
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Consultant 20 32 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.045% 0.059% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.063% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 14 30 10
Average salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.70% +3.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,000 £50,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £80,000 £77,000
UK excluding London average salary £62,500 £55,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year
+12.61% -11.20%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
41069 50577 53212
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.41% 93.89% 93.56%
Number of salaries quoted 34568 43927 44773
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Security Consultant
England

Senior Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Security Consultant across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Senior Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Security Consultant
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Security Consultant across the London region.

London Senior Security Consultant Salary Trend

Senior Security Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Security Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London Senior Security Consultant Salary Histogram

Senior Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Senior Security Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Senior Security Consultant in their job title.

1 37 (71.15%) Information Security
2 31 (59.62%) Finance
3 27 (51.92%) CISSP
4 25 (48.08%) CISM
5 24 (46.15%) CISA
6 22 (42.31%) Security Management
7 20 (38.46%) Network Security
8 19 (36.54%) Security Architecture
9 15 (28.85%) CRISC
9 15 (28.85%) OWASP
9 15 (28.85%) CEH
9 15 (28.85%) CISMP
9 15 (28.85%) SSCP
10 13 (25.00%) PCI DSS
11 12 (23.08%) Juniper
12 11 (21.15%) CheckPoint
12 11 (21.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 10 (19.23%) Cisco
14 9 (17.31%) Information Assurance
14 9 (17.31%) Security Cleared
15 8 (15.38%) Retail
16 7 (13.46%) Banking
16 7 (13.46%) Firewall
16 7 (13.46%) ArcSight
16 7 (13.46%) SIEM
17 6 (11.54%) Computer Security
17 6 (11.54%) Information Security Management
17 6 (11.54%) IBM
17 6 (11.54%) Project Management
17 6 (11.54%) Fortinet

Senior Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Senior Security Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Senior Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (3.846%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (38.46%) Network Security
2 7 (13.46%) Firewall
3 4 (7.692%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (5.769%) VPN
5 1 (1.923%) LAN
General
1 31 (59.62%) Finance
2 8 (15.38%) Retail
3 7 (13.46%) Banking
4 1 (1.923%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.692%) PKI
2 1 (1.923%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.923%) Computer Science
2 1 (1.923%) Blog
2 1 (1.923%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (71.15%) Information Security
2 22 (42.31%) Security Management
3 19 (36.54%) Security Architecture
4 15 (28.85%) OWASP
5 9 (17.31%) Information Assurance
6 7 (13.46%) SIEM
7 6 (11.54%) Computer Security
7 6 (11.54%) Information Security Management
7 6 (11.54%) Project Management
8 4 (7.692%) Penetration Testing
9 3 (5.769%) Service Delivery
9 3 (5.769%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (3.846%) Resource Management
10 2 (3.846%) Risk Management
11 1 (1.923%) Cyber Security
11 1 (1.923%) Data Protection
11 1 (1.923%) ITIL
11 1 (1.923%) Risk Analysis
11 1 (1.923%) Security Testing
11 1 (1.923%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 27 (51.92%) CISSP
2 25 (48.08%) CISM
3 24 (46.15%) CISA
4 15 (28.85%) CRISC
4 15 (28.85%) CEH
4 15 (28.85%) CISMP
4 15 (28.85%) SSCP
5 9 (17.31%) Security Cleared
6 4 (7.692%) Degree
6 4 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (7.692%) MCSE
6 4 (7.692%) MCITP
7 3 (5.769%) PCI QSA
7 3 (5.769%) SC Cleared
8 2 (3.846%) CCSE
8 2 (3.846%) CCSA
8 2 (3.846%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (3.846%) CCSP
8 2 (3.846%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.923%) Check Point Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (25.00%) PCI DSS
2 11 (21.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.923%) ISO/IEC 17799
System Software
1 2 (3.846%) Forefront TMG
1 2 (3.846%) UAG
Vendors
1 12 (23.08%) Juniper
2 11 (21.15%) CheckPoint
3 10 (19.23%) Cisco
4 7 (13.46%) ArcSight
5 6 (11.54%) IBM
5 6 (11.54%) Fortinet
6 4 (7.692%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.923%) F5
7 1 (1.923%) Brocade
London
You will be expected to be well versed (and ideally have relevant vendor certifications with any of the following Juniper, Checkpoint, Cisco etc). Other security/Firewall certifications will...
Esum
Salary: Unspecified £Excellent + Bonus + Training + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
I am looking for an Information Security Consultant to join my client's rapidly expanding InfoSec practice... Ideally you will come from a big 4 background and demonstrate...
Salary: £50000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits & Bonus
Posted: 1 May 2013