Cybersecurity Consultant Jobs in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Consultant
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in Birmingham is £78,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 May 2025.

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

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 147 140
Rank change year-on-year +40 -7 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant 2 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.14% 0.11% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.11% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £73,875 - -
25th Percentile £74,063 £50,000 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £55,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.18% -35.29% -
75th Percentile £84,063 £60,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £84,625 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £78,750 £55,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +43.18% -35.29% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,334 2,628 1,769
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 94.43% 93.20%
Number of salaries quoted 779 2,137 1,357
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,000 £84,964 £81,251
West Midlands median annual salary £52,365 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.73% -4.76% +5.00%

Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Consultant in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Consultant in Birmingham

Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, 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 across the Birmingham region featuring Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Forensics
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) IoT
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership

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

Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Forensics
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR