Security Advisor Jobs in England

Security Adviser
UK > England

The median Security Adviser salary in England is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 845 895 1176
Rank change year-on-year +50 +281 -266
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Advisor 6 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.006% 0.005% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.005% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 2
10th Percentile £76,250 £49,450 £32,538
25th Percentile £80,625 £55,750 £36,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £67,500 £42,875
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% +57.43% -28.54%
75th Percentile £86,875 £89,375 £49,594
90th Percentile £87,500 £101,750 £53,513
UK median annual salary £85,000 £71,000 £42,875
% change year-on-year +19.72% +65.60% -28.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 90,043 75,204 138,046
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.22% 95.88%
Number of salaries quoted 65,775 49,529 75,271
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Security Advisor
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Advisor in England

Security Advisor
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Advisor in England.

Salary trend for Security Advisor in England

Security Advisor
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Advisor within the England region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
London +89 5 £85,000 +25.93%
Security Advisor
UK

Security Advisor Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Security Advisor 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 England region featuring Security Advisor in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 3 (50.00%) 5G
2 3 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 3 (50.00%) NCSC
2 3 (50.00%) NIST
2 3 (50.00%) VoIP
2 3 (50.00%) DNS
2 3 (50.00%) CISSP
2 3 (50.00%) Internet
2 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (50.00%) CISM
2 3 (50.00%) Network Security
2 3 (50.00%) Radio Access Network
3 2 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (16.67%) SANS
4 1 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security Governance
4 1 (16.67%) ISACA
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) SOC 2
4 1 (16.67%) GRC
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) WhatsApp
4 1 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001

Security Advisor Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) 5G
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) Internet
1 3 (50.00%) Network Security
1 3 (50.00%) Radio Access Network
1 3 (50.00%) VoIP
General
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 3 (50.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CISM
1 3 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) GIAC
2 1 (16.67%) ISACA
2 1 (16.67%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) NCSC
1 3 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) GRC
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (16.67%) SOC 2