Senior Security Consultant
UK
The median Senior Security Consultant salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 705 | 828 | 884 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +123 | +56 | +237 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Consultant | 12 | 66 | 97 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.022% | 0.067% | 0.096% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.024% | 0.070% | 0.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12 | 50 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,350 | £53,750 | £62,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £74,375 | £57,500 | £64,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.43% | - | -12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £112,500 | £77,500 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £118,125 | £82,750 | £93,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £80,000 | £62,500 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.00% | -10.71% | -17.65% |
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 | 49,922 | 93,907 | 92,301 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.55% | 94.63% | 91.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,447 | 67,290 | 58,243 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.57% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £80,627 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Senior Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Security Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Security Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Security Consultant.
Senior Security Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Security Consultant over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.
Senior Security Consultant
Top 8 Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 12 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 |
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| England | +102 | 11 | £85,000 | +21.43% | 28 |
| London | +103 | 8 | £105,000 | +50.00% | 15 |
| Work from Home | +112 | 4 | £80,000 | +23.08% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | +129 | 3 | £80,000 | +28.00% | 14 |
| South East | +93 | 1 | £82,500 | +26.92% | 5 |
| Midlands | +69 | 1 | £80,000 | +14.29% | |
| West Midlands | +61 | 1 | £80,000 | - | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £49,104 | - |
Senior Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 12 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 featuring Senior Security Consultant in the job title.
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Senior 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: