Cybersecurity Consultant Job Trends in Reading

Cybersecurity Consultant
Berkshire > Reading

The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in Reading is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - 84
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent Cybersecurity Consultant jobs 2 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.12% - 0.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Reading matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
11 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in Reading matching a recognised job title 1,577 453 1,079
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 93.98% 93.02% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,155 278 538
10th Percentile £35,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £35,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,803 £58,250
Median % change year-on-year +18.10% -12.78% +5.91%
75th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £85,000
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -20.83% +10.09%

Cybersecurity Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Cybersecurity Consultant job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Cybersecurity Consultant job vacancy trend in Reading

Cybersecurity Consultant Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for Cybersecurity Consultant job vacancies in Reading.

Salary distribution trend for Cybersecurity Consultant job vacancies in Reading

Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Cybersecurity Consultant job ads cited 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 Cybersecurity Consultant job ads across the Reading region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Cybersecurity100.0%2
1Information Security100.0%2

Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Senior Cybersecurity Consultant100.0%2