Senior Security Consultant Jobs in London

Senior Security Consultant
England > London

The median Senior Security Consultant salary in London is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 393 489 584
Rank change year-on-year +96 +95 +235
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Consultant 8 19 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.062% 0.081% 0.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.086% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 8 15 26
10th Percentile £77,200 £65,500 -
25th Percentile £85,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £70,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -17.65% +6.25%
75th Percentile £114,063 £77,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £85,500 £97,500
England median annual salary £85,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +21.43% - -6.67%

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 11,599 22,211 32,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.15% 94.13% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,448 16,662 24,070
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £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 £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Security Consultant in London

Senior Security Consultant
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior Security Consultant in London

Senior Security Consultant
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Security Consultant in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Security Consultant in London

Senior Security 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 Senior Security Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2025. 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 +26 1 £60,000 -11.11%
Senior Security Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Senior Security 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 Senior Security Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Presales
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) QA
3 3 (37.50%) CHECK Team Leader
3 3 (37.50%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 3 (37.50%) Offensive Security
3 3 (37.50%) CCSAS
3 3 (37.50%) CCSAM
3 3 (37.50%) NIST
3 3 (37.50%) Red Team
3 3 (37.50%) Blue Team
3 3 (37.50%) Purple Team
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) CISSP
4 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) Information Assurance
4 2 (25.00%) CISM
4 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (25.00%) Business Development
4 2 (25.00%) Life Science
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security
5 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
5 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
5 1 (12.50%) GDPR
5 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (12.50%) GRC
5 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security

Senior Security 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:

Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 2 (25.00%) Life Science
3 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Presales
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) Blue Team
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) Offensive Security
3 3 (37.50%) Purple Team
3 3 (37.50%) Red Team
4 2 (25.00%) Business Development
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) Information Assurance
5 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security
5 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) CCSAM
1 3 (37.50%) CCSAS
1 3 (37.50%) CHECK Team Leader
2 2 (25.00%) CISM
2 2 (25.00%) CISSP
2 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) NIST
1 3 (37.50%) QA
2 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (12.50%) GDPR
3 1 (12.50%) GRC
3 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS