Security Operations Centre Consultant
County Antrim > Belfast
The median Security Operations Centre Consultant salary in Belfast is £39,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 51 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a SOC Consultant | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast | 0.18% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £33,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £39,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £44,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £39,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Belfast
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title | 530 | 180 | 368 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.15% | 93.26% | 94.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 288 | 52 | 247 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £45,125 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £50,000 | £39,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £59,715 | £57,276 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.64% | +4.26% | +14.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,875 | £93,750 | £69,900 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £88,500 |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £45,000 | £59,430 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.28% | +8.05% | +10.00% |
SOC Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast
For the 6 months to 23 April 2026, SOC Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Belfast region featuring SOC Consultant in the job title.
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SOC Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: