Security Consultant Jobs in the Midlands

Security Consultant
England > Midlands

The median Security Consultant salary in the Midlands is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 July 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 256 319 281
Rank change year-on-year +63 -38 +83
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant 3 15 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.044% 0.11% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.11% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 16
10th Percentile - £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £77,500 £52,813 £63,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.08% +36.19%
75th Percentile £82,500 £65,313 £88,750
90th Percentile - £79,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £68,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.79% -2.14% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 6,215 13,141 7,425
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.80% 94.28% 89.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,003 9,187 4,512
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,256 £34,500 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £61,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Consultant in the Midlands

Security Consultant
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Consultant in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Security Consultant in the Midlands

Security Consultant
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 July 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
West Midlands +55 2 £80,000 +33.33% 45
East Midlands - 1 £80,000 - 36
Security Consultant
England

Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 1 July 2025, 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 across the Midlands region featuring Security Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
1 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 2 (66.67%) CCSA
1 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) RIBA
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Revit
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) NHS

Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Revit
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) CCSA
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) RIBA
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto