Cyber Security Consultant Salary in 2024

💰 The median Cyber Security Consultant Salary in 2024 is USD 96,250

✏️ This salary info is based on 7 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Cyber Security Consultant salary lies between USD 66,666 and USD 274,800 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Cyber Security Consultant
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
7
Top 10%
$ 313,600
Top 25%
$ 274,800
Median
$ 96,250
Bottom 25%
$ 66,666
Bottom 10%
$ 66,666

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Cyber Security Consultant roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Cyber Security Consultant job listings are NIST, Cloud and CISSP. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

NIST | 31 jobs Cloud | 31 jobs CISSP | 30 jobs ISO 27001 | 29 jobs Compliance | 29 jobs Governance | 24 jobs CISM | 21 jobs Risk management | 21 jobs Risk assessment | 20 jobs Computer Science | 20 jobs Privacy | 17 jobs Strategy | 16 jobs Vulnerabilities | 15 jobs Incident response | 14 jobs Monitoring | 14 jobs Audits | 13 jobs Clearance | 13 jobs Security Clearance | 12 jobs Pentesting | 12 jobs Threat intelligence | 10 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Cyber Security Consultant roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Cyber Security Consultant job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 36 jobs Health care | 26 jobs Flex hours | 17 jobs Competitive pay | 15 jobs Team events | 14 jobs Startup environment | 10 jobs Salary bonus | 10 jobs Medical leave | 8 jobs Equity / stock options | 5 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 4 jobs Wellness | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs 401(k) matching | 1 jobs Flat hierarchy | 1 jobs Travel | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Fitness / gym | 1 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs

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