Cybersecurity Consultant Jobs in London

Cybersecurity Consultant
England > London

The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in London is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 456 565 808
Rank change year-on-year +109 +243 -235
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant 44 63 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.19% 0.18% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.19% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 39 53 74
10th Percentile £56,000 £53,700 £51,250
25th Percentile £71,250 £57,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -16.13% +19.23%
75th Percentile £95,000 £81,250 £90,938
90th Percentile - £97,500 £95,875
England median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,274 32,686 65,100
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.09% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 16,684 24,117 34,486
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

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 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Consultant in London

Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +44 1 £62,500 +25.00%
Cybersecurity Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, 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 44 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (77.27%) Security Cleared
3 28 (63.64%) SIEM
4 26 (59.09%) Security Architecture
5 21 (47.73%) DV Cleared
6 19 (43.18%) Information Security
7 17 (38.64%) Security Operations
8 16 (36.36%) NIST
8 16 (36.36%) Agile
8 16 (36.36%) Network Security
9 15 (34.09%) Incident Management
9 15 (34.09%) SolarWinds
9 15 (34.09%) vSphere
9 15 (34.09%) Vulnerability Management
9 15 (34.09%) Tripwire
9 15 (34.09%) Military
9 15 (34.09%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 15 (34.09%) Tanium
9 15 (34.09%) Security Operations Centre
9 15 (34.09%) Elastic Stack
9 15 (34.09%) Cyber Defence
9 15 (34.09%) Data Analytics
9 15 (34.09%) Analytics
10 13 (29.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 12 (27.27%) Public Sector
12 11 (25.00%) SABSA
12 11 (25.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 11 (25.00%) TOGAF
13 10 (22.73%) Cryptography
13 10 (22.73%) Firewall

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 3 (6.82%) Azure
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.27%) AWS
3 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.27%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (2.27%) GCP
3 1 (2.27%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (36.36%) Network Security
2 10 (22.73%) Firewall
General
1 15 (34.09%) Military
2 12 (27.27%) Public Sector
3 9 (20.45%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.82%) Marketing
5 2 (4.55%) Law
5 2 (4.55%) Police
6 1 (2.27%) Agriculture
6 1 (2.27%) Finance
6 1 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (34.09%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 15 (34.09%) Cyber Defence
1 15 (34.09%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 15 (34.09%) Security Operations Centre
2 10 (22.73%) Cyberattack
2 10 (22.73%) PKI
3 4 (9.09%) Operational Technology
4 2 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.27%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 28 (63.64%) SIEM
3 26 (59.09%) Security Architecture
4 19 (43.18%) Information Security
5 17 (38.64%) Security Operations
6 16 (36.36%) Agile
7 15 (34.09%) Analytics
7 15 (34.09%) Data Analytics
7 15 (34.09%) Incident Management
7 15 (34.09%) Vulnerability Management
8 11 (25.00%) SABSA
8 11 (25.00%) TOGAF
9 10 (22.73%) Cryptography
9 10 (22.73%) Identity Management
9 10 (22.73%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 8 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
11 7 (15.91%) Risk Assessment
12 5 (11.36%) Business Development
12 5 (11.36%) People Management
13 4 (9.09%) DevOps
Qualifications
1 34 (77.27%) Security Cleared
2 21 (47.73%) DV Cleared
3 10 (22.73%) Degree
3 10 (22.73%) Master's Degree
4 7 (15.91%) SC Cleared
5 6 (13.64%) CISSP
6 5 (11.36%) CREST Certified
7 3 (6.82%) CESG Certified Professional
7 3 (6.82%) CISM
7 3 (6.82%) CISMP
7 3 (6.82%) CRISC
8 2 (4.55%) Cyber Scheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (36.36%) NIST
2 13 (29.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (25.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 3 (6.82%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (2.27%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (34.09%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (34.09%) SolarWinds
1 15 (34.09%) Tanium
1 15 (34.09%) Tripwire
2 2 (4.55%) Splunk
3 1 (2.27%) Microsoft