Cybersecurity Consultant
UK
The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 690 | 758 | 1143 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +68 | +385 | -264 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant | 152 | 129 | 132 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.075% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.079% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 92 | 107 | 120 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,375 | £51,250 | £51,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £57,500 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £70,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -6.67% | +15.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,250 | £78,125 | £90,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £91,750 | £93,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.14% | - | +7.69% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 85,709 | 74,085 | 167,386 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.83% | 91.81% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58,134 | 51,472 | 87,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,800 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +1.92% | +9.47% |
Cybersecurity Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 |
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| England | +65 | 143 | £75,000 | +11.11% | 18 |
| UK excluding London | +37 | 125 | £75,000 | +7.14% | 12 |
| South West | +39 | 69 | £91,500 | +30.71% | 5 |
| Work from Home | +29 | 49 | £63,500 | -9.29% | 7 |
| South East | +22 | 30 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 1 |
| London | +60 | 23 | £85,000 | +36.00% | 11 |
| West Midlands | +5 | 10 | £60,000 | -29.41% | 1 |
| Midlands | -12 | 10 | £60,000 | -29.41% | 1 |
| North of England | +10 | 8 | £79,000 | +12.86% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 7 | £82,500 | - | |
| Scotland | -39 | 5 | £55,500 | -20.71% | 3 |
| East of England | -9 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wales | +29 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| North West | -14 | 1 | £79,000 | +12.86% | 1 |
Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 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 featuring Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.
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Cybersecurity Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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