Security Consultant Jobs in Manchester

Security Consultant
North West > Manchester

The median Security Consultant salary in Manchester is £69,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 207 202 249
Rank change year-on-year -5 +47 -54
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant 5 37 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.098% 0.74% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.80% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4 31 9
10th Percentile £55,625 £53,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £58,438 - £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £84,500 - £75,000
90th Percentile £86,300 £78,750 £80,750
North West median annual salary £69,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -0.71% +7.69% +6.12%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,842 4,617 5,499
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.89% 91.77% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,755 2,690 3,719
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,413 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +4.39% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,700 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Consultant in Manchester

Security Consultant
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Security Consultant in Manchester

Security Consultant
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Consultant in Manchester over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Consultant in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Manchester region featuring Security Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) NCSC
2 2 (40.00%) NIST
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Games
3 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (20.00%) GCIH
3 1 (20.00%) GCFA
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (20.00%) ISMS
3 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
3 1 (20.00%) PCI QSA
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Bash
3 1 (20.00%) OSCP
3 1 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
3 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) Red Team
3 1 (20.00%) Blue Team
3 1 (20.00%) Purple Team
3 1 (20.00%) GRC

Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Games
1 1 (20.00%) Public Speaking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
2 2 (40.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Blue Team
3 1 (20.00%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Forensic Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) ISMS
3 1 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (20.00%) Offensive Security
3 1 (20.00%) Purple Team
3 1 (20.00%) Red Team
3 1 (20.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (20.00%) GCFA
1 1 (20.00%) GCFE
1 1 (20.00%) GCIH
1 1 (20.00%) OSCP
1 1 (20.00%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) NCSC
1 2 (40.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) GRC
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS