Cyber Defence Consultant Job Trends in Cheltenham

Cyber Defence Consultant
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Cyber Defence Consultant salary in Cheltenham is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2026.

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

 6 months to
23 May 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cyber Defence Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.37% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £35,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 498 86 365
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.88% 96.63% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 347 51 296
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,875 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year - +13.21% -11.67%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,125 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Cyber Defence Consultant Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 23 May 2026, Cyber Defence 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 Cheltenham region featuring Cyber Defence Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery

Cyber Defence Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 2 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Cyber Defence Consultant jobs