Cybersecurity Consultant Jobs in London

Cybersecurity Consultant
England > London

The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in London is £76,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 363 473 550
Rank change year-on-year +110 +77 +293
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant 29 39 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.23% 0.16% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.17% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8 34 53
10th Percentile £45,650 £57,875 £53,700
25th Percentile £47,000 £71,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £90,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.28% +38.46% -16.13%
75th Percentile £118,750 £95,000 £80,000
90th Percentile - - £97,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -3.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,289 22,453 31,519
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.39% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,829 16,734 23,288
10th Percentile £41,200 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,143 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Consultant in London

Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Consultant in London

Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Consultant in London

Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 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 London region featuring Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (93.10%) Business Development
3 26 (89.66%) CISM
3 26 (89.66%) CISSP
4 24 (82.76%) Life Science
4 24 (82.76%) Social Skills
5 21 (72.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 21 (72.41%) Regulatory Compliance
6 4 (13.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (10.34%) NIST
8 2 (6.90%) Risk Management
8 2 (6.90%) Finance
8 2 (6.90%) Retail
8 2 (6.90%) Mentoring
8 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (3.45%) Azure Certification
9 1 (3.45%) Roadmaps
9 1 (3.45%) Cloud Security
9 1 (3.45%) Cyber Resilience
9 1 (3.45%) Threat Intelligence
9 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
9 1 (3.45%) Project Delivery
9 1 (3.45%) GRC
9 1 (3.45%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 1 (3.45%) Vulnerability Management
9 1 (3.45%) Qualys
9 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
9 1 (3.45%) AWS Certification
9 1 (3.45%) GCP
9 1 (3.45%) Public Cloud

Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (3.45%) AWS
1 1 (3.45%) Azure
1 1 (3.45%) GCP
General
1 24 (82.76%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Finance
2 2 (6.90%) Retail
3 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 24 (82.76%) Life Science
2 1 (3.45%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (3.45%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (93.10%) Business Development
3 21 (72.41%) Regulatory Compliance
3 21 (72.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (6.90%) Mentoring
4 2 (6.90%) Risk Management
5 1 (3.45%) Cloud Security
5 1 (3.45%) Cyber Resilience
5 1 (3.45%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (3.45%) ITIL
5 1 (3.45%) Presales
5 1 (3.45%) Project Delivery
5 1 (3.45%) Roadmaps
5 1 (3.45%) Security Architecture
5 1 (3.45%) Security Management
5 1 (3.45%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.45%) Threat Intelligence
5 1 (3.45%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 26 (89.66%) CISM
1 26 (89.66%) CISSP
2 1 (3.45%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.45%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.45%) CEH
2 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (10.34%) NIST
3 1 (3.45%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (3.45%) Cisco
1 1 (3.45%) Google
1 1 (3.45%) Juniper
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.45%) Palo Alto
1 1 (3.45%) Qualys