Security Consultant
UK
The median Security Consultant salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 561 | 418 | 767 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -143 | +349 | -193 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant | 386 | 695 | 547 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.37% | 0.73% | 0.32% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.39% | 0.80% | 0.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 267 | 533 | 358 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,000 | £54,500 | £48,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £62,500 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £70,000 | £71,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -1.75% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £76,250 | £90,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,250 | £90,000 | £90,375 |
| 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
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
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 1 June 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 1 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 |
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| England | -104 | 346 | £69,000 | -1.43% | 79 |
| UK excluding London | -130 | 252 | £68,500 | -2.14% | 54 |
| South West | +46 | 128 | £68,500 | -2.14% | 14 |
| Work from Home | -179 | 126 | £70,000 | - | 42 |
| London | +12 | 100 | £77,500 | +10.71% | 25 |
| South East | -37 | 40 | £69,000 | -1.43% | 12 |
| North of England | -81 | 40 | £55,000 | -21.43% | 14 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 32 | £55,000 | -21.43% | 7 |
| Scotland | -106 | 18 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 5 |
| East of England | -2 | 13 | - | - | 1 |
| Midlands | -19 | 12 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 6 |
| West Midlands | -20 | 10 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 6 |
| North West | -76 | 8 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 7 |
| Wales | -7 | 1 | - | - | |
| East Midlands | -19 | 1 | £60,000 | -14.29% |
Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 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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