Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 584 755
Rank change year-on-year +63 +171 -233
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 64 75 79
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.18% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.18% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 58 61 73
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,397 £32,327
25th Percentile £41,563 £42,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -10.89%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £57,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £87,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,433 40,693 66,264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 96.00% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,885 28,909 42,146
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,626 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cybersecurity Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cybersecurity Analyst.

Cybersecurity Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cybersecurity Analyst over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Cybersecurity Analyst salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 64 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (68.75%) SIEM
3 32 (50.00%) Azure
4 31 (48.44%) Security Operations
5 30 (46.88%) Incident Response
6 26 (40.63%) NIST
7 24 (37.50%) Firewall
8 22 (34.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 21 (32.81%) Vulnerability Management
10 20 (31.25%) Cyber Threat
10 20 (31.25%) Cloud Security
11 18 (28.13%) Microsoft 365
12 17 (26.56%) Microsoft
13 16 (25.00%) Windows
14 15 (23.44%) Analytical Skills
14 15 (23.44%) MITRE ATT&CK
15 14 (21.88%) Social Skills
15 14 (21.88%) NCSC
15 14 (21.88%) Cyber Essentials
15 14 (21.88%) Cyberattack
16 12 (18.75%) CompTIA Security+
16 12 (18.75%) ITIL
16 12 (18.75%) Threat Intelligence
16 12 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
17 11 (17.19%) Management Information System
18 10 (15.63%) Vulnerability Scanning
18 10 (15.63%) Cyber Kill Chain
18 10 (15.63%) Security Monitoring
18 10 (15.63%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
19 9 (14.06%) GDPR

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.13%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 32 (50.00%) Azure
2 18 (28.13%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (12.50%) AWS
4 4 (6.25%) Entra ID
5 3 (4.69%) SaaS
6 1 (1.56%) IaaS
6 1 (1.56%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (37.50%) Firewall
2 6 (9.38%) Wireshark
3 4 (6.25%) LAN
3 4 (6.25%) WAN
4 3 (4.69%) Broadband
4 3 (4.69%) Network Security
General
1 15 (23.44%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (21.88%) Social Skills
3 7 (10.94%) Finance
3 7 (10.94%) Law
4 3 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.13%) Publishing
6 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 20 (31.25%) Cyber Threat
2 14 (21.88%) Cyberattack
3 11 (17.19%) Management Information System
4 10 (15.63%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (9.38%) Cyber Defence
5 6 (9.38%) Operational Technology
6 4 (6.25%) IoT
7 2 (3.13%) Data Centre
7 2 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (3.13%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (3.13%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.56%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 16 (25.00%) Windows
2 7 (10.94%) Windows Server
3 4 (6.25%) Linux
3 4 (6.25%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (68.75%) SIEM
3 31 (48.44%) Security Operations
4 30 (46.88%) Incident Response
5 21 (32.81%) Vulnerability Management
6 20 (31.25%) Cloud Security
7 15 (23.44%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 12 (18.75%) ITIL
8 12 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (18.75%) Threat Intelligence
9 10 (15.63%) Security Monitoring
9 10 (15.63%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 10 (15.63%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 9 (14.06%) Application Security
10 9 (14.06%) Data Protection
10 9 (14.06%) Information Security
10 9 (14.06%) Vulnerability Assessment
11 8 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
11 8 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
12 7 (10.94%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.25%) C++
1 4 (6.25%) Python
2 1 (1.56%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (18.75%) CompTIA Security+
2 8 (12.50%) CISSP
3 7 (10.94%) CompTIA CySA+
4 6 (9.38%) Degree
5 5 (7.81%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 5 (7.81%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 5 (7.81%) CCSP
5 5 (7.81%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (7.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (7.81%) Network+ Certification
5 5 (7.81%) SSCP
6 4 (6.25%) SC Cleared
6 4 (6.25%) Security Cleared
7 2 (3.13%) DBS Check
7 2 (3.13%) DV Cleared
7 2 (3.13%) GCED
7 2 (3.13%) GCFA
7 2 (3.13%) GCIA
7 2 (3.13%) GCIH
7 2 (3.13%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (40.63%) NIST
2 22 (34.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (21.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (21.88%) NCSC
4 9 (14.06%) GDPR
5 8 (12.50%) PCI DSS
6 6 (9.38%) GRC
7 5 (7.81%) SOC 2
8 2 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (3.13%) ISO 31000
8 2 (3.13%) ISO 9001
9 1 (1.56%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 8 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (9.38%) CSIRT
2 5 (7.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.81%) Nessus
3 4 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (3.13%) QRadar
Vendors
1 17 (26.56%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.38%) Qualys
3 5 (7.81%) ServiceNow
4 4 (6.25%) Intel
4 4 (6.25%) Splunk
5 2 (3.13%) Darktrace
5 2 (3.13%) Facebook
5 2 (3.13%) IBM
5 2 (3.13%) Sun