Security Consultant Jobs in West Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Security Consultant salary in West Yorkshire is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 210 214
Rank change year-on-year +77 +4 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant 24 39 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.80% 0.76% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.83% 0.82% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 22 25 8
10th Percentile £40,000 - £48,500
25th Percentile £45,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +40.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £60,000 - £56,250
90th Percentile £64,750 - £72,375
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -21.43% +27.27% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,881 4,781 4,542
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.03% 93.14% 96.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,124 2,312 3,118
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,569 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +6.80% +3.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,205 £54,882 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +9.76% +5.26%

Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Security Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Consultant in West Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Consultant in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Security Consultant in West Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Consultant in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Consultant in West Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 10 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
Leeds +22 21 £55,000 -21.43% 4
Security Consultant
Yorkshire

Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Security 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 across the West Yorkshire region featuring Security Consultant in the job title.

1 17 (70.83%) Information Security
2 14 (58.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (54.17%) Microsoft
3 13 (54.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 12 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 11 (45.83%) Security Testing
5 11 (45.83%) Threat Intelligence
5 11 (45.83%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 11 (45.83%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 11 (45.83%) Incident Response
6 10 (41.67%) GDPR
6 10 (41.67%) Security Auditing
6 10 (41.67%) Security Operations
6 10 (41.67%) Risk Register
6 10 (41.67%) Data Protection Act
6 10 (41.67%) Data Protection
6 10 (41.67%) Vulnerability Management
6 10 (41.67%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (37.50%) Business Continuity
8 8 (33.33%) NIST
9 7 (29.17%) Incident Management
9 7 (29.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 5 (20.83%) Public Sector
10 5 (20.83%) COBIT
11 4 (16.67%) SAP Security
11 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (16.67%) SAP
11 4 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA

Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (8.33%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 12 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.33%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (4.17%) IaaS
3 1 (4.17%) PaaS
3 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) Firewall
1 1 (4.17%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 5 (20.83%) Public Sector
2 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Games
4 1 (4.17%) Law
4 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (41.67%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.17%) Cyberattack
3 1 (4.17%) Operational Technology
3 1 (4.17%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Information Security
2 12 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 11 (45.83%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 11 (45.83%) Incident Response
3 11 (45.83%) Security Testing
3 11 (45.83%) Threat Intelligence
4 10 (41.67%) Data Protection
4 10 (41.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (41.67%) Risk Register
4 10 (41.67%) Security Auditing
4 10 (41.67%) Security Operations
4 10 (41.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 9 (37.50%) Business Continuity
6 7 (29.17%) Incident Management
7 4 (16.67%) SAP Security
8 2 (8.33%) Information Security Management
8 2 (8.33%) Penetration Testing
8 2 (8.33%) Security Management
8 2 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.17%) Python
1 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) CISM
1 1 (4.17%) CISSP
1 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (58.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (54.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 11 (45.83%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 10 (41.67%) GDPR
5 8 (33.33%) NIST
6 7 (29.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (20.83%) COBIT
8 3 (12.50%) GRC
9 1 (4.17%) NCSC
9 1 (4.17%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (4.17%) Palo Alto