Security Consultant Job Trends in Chelmsford

Security Consultant
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Security Consultant salary in Chelmsford is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 0.84% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chelmsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title 116 49 112
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.48% 89.09% 98.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84 25 97
10th Percentile £26,250 £42,350 £27,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £56,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.31% +52.94% -10.49%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,200 £70,000
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -9.09%

Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

Security Consultant job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Security Consultant
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for Security Consultant job vacancies in Chelmsford.

Salary distribution trend for Security Consultant job vacancies in Chelmsford

Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 12 February 2026, Security 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 Chelmsford region featuring Security Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing

Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared