CASB Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring CASB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CASB over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 342 447
Rank change year-on-year +43 +105 +156
Contract jobs citing CASB 5 3 30
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.020% 0.12%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.33% 0.18% 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 27
10th Percentile £465 £542 -
25th Percentile £469 £577 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £644 £525
Median % change year-on-year -22.33% +22.62% -12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £702 £575
90th Percentile £605 £731 £753
UK median daily rate £575 £650 £549
% change year-on-year -11.54% +18.45% -6.60%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

CASB falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,534 1,647 4,293
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.49% 10.73% 16.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,114 1,220 3,179
10th Percentile £386 £356 £400
25th Percentile £440 £450 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.47% -3.64% -2.22%
75th Percentile £626 £631 £675
90th Percentile £788 £700 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £515 £563
% change year-on-year +1.90% -8.41% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 23 73
10th Percentile £16.10 £21.73 £26.55
25th Percentile £25.50 £38.58 £55.00
Median hourly rate £40.88 £47.50 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% -28.03% +65.00%
75th Percentile £64.69 £58.13 £77.50
90th Percentile £71.38 £67.25 £87.50
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%

CASB
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing CASB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CASB trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

CASB
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing CASB.

CASB daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CASB
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing CASB over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

CASB daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CASB
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Network Security
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (40.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) DNS
4 1 (20.00%) Internet
4 1 (20.00%) SSL
4 1 (20.00%) tcpdump
4 1 (20.00%) VPN
4 1 (20.00%) Wireless
4 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (60.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Benchmarking
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Privacy
3 1 (20.00%) Fintech
3 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) ISMS
3 1 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Management
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (20.00%) Aruba
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Forcepoint
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft