Security Consultant
UK
The median Security Consultant salary in the UK is £68,500 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 | |
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| Rank | 515 | 409 | 744 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -106 | +335 | -137 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant | 354 | 613 | 589 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.39% | 0.76% | 0.34% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.41% | 0.83% | 0.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 242 | 466 | 364 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,875 | £54,500 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £68,500 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.14% | - | +3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £77,500 | £88,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,250 | £92,500 | £91,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £68,500 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.14% | +7.69% | +4.00% |
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% |
Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Security Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Security Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Consultant.
Security Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Consultant over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Security Consultant
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security 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 | -80 | 322 | £68,500 | -2.14% | 43 |
| UK excluding London | -122 | 233 | £68,500 | -2.14% | 27 |
| South West | +53 | 109 | £68,500 | -2.14% | 5 |
| Work from Home | -159 | 104 | £66,500 | -5.00% | 22 |
| London | +3 | 96 | £75,000 | +7.14% | 22 |
| South East | -22 | 44 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 5 |
| North of England | -82 | 39 | £57,500 | -17.86% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | +24 | 31 | £56,250 | -19.64% | 5 |
| Midlands | -23 | 16 | £66,250 | -9.25% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -6 | 14 | £60,000 | -20.00% | 1 |
| Scotland | -89 | 13 | £55,500 | -20.71% | 3 |
| East of England | -8 | 11 | - | - | 1 |
| North West | -71 | 8 | £67,500 | -3.57% | 5 |
| Wales | +13 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| East Midlands | -28 | 1 | £72,500 | +3.57% |
Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 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 featuring Security Consultant in the job title.
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Security 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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