Senior Cybersecurity Consultant Contracts in Sheffield

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Senior Cybersecurity Consultant daily rate in Sheffield is £492, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £492 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 529 358 368
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.89% 87.53% 94.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 356 201 240
10th Percentile £294 £385 £374
25th Percentile £374 £438 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £688
90th Percentile £613 £628 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £465 £514 £568
% change year-on-year -9.53% -9.51% +13.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 6
10th Percentile - £15.88 £11.64
25th Percentile £18.10 £20.13 £13.77
Median hourly rate £18.35 £21.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.61% +7.69% +2.63%
75th Percentile £18.50 £21.88 £22.06
90th Percentile £18.51 £22.00 £27.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £21.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -12.61% +5.00% +11.89%

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured Senior Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cybersecurity Consultant in Sheffield

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 24 August 2025, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant contract 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 contract job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Senior Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP