Privileged Access Management Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Privileged Access Management (PAM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Privileged Access Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Privileged Access Management 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 242 289 378
Rank change year-on-year +47 +89 +123
Contract jobs citing Privileged Access Management 62 56 99
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.63% 0.36% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 0.42% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 41 78
10th Percentile £457 £463 £450
25th Percentile £525 £508 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £706 £775
90th Percentile £815 £750 £850
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +5.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Privileged Access Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Privileged Access Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Privileged Access Management trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Privileged Access Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Privileged Access Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Privileged Access Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Privileged Access Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Privileged Access Management
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 2 (3.23%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.61%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 27 (43.55%) Azure
2 12 (19.35%) AWS
2 12 (19.35%) Entra ID
3 8 (12.90%) GCP
4 2 (3.23%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.61%) GitHub
5 1 (1.61%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (1.61%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.61%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (1.61%) SaaS
5 1 (1.61%) SAP Fieldglass
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.06%) Network Security
2 2 (3.23%) Kerberos
3 1 (1.61%) DHCP
3 1 (1.61%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.23%) Oracle Database
1 2 (3.23%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.61%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (4.84%) JIRA
2 1 (1.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 30 (48.39%) Social Skills
2 19 (30.65%) Finance
3 7 (11.29%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.84%) Banking
4 3 (4.84%) Retail
5 2 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (3.23%) French Language
5 2 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.23%) Law
5 2 (3.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (29.03%) Architect
2 11 (17.74%) CyberArk Engineer
3 10 (16.13%) Security Manager
4 8 (12.90%) Analyst
5 6 (9.68%) Infrastructure Architect
5 6 (9.68%) Project Manager
5 6 (9.68%) Security Project Manager
6 5 (8.06%) Cybersecurity Manager
6 5 (8.06%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
6 5 (8.06%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (6.45%) CyberArk Architect
7 4 (6.45%) Operational Security Manager
7 4 (6.45%) Operations Manager
7 4 (6.45%) Security Architect
7 4 (6.45%) Security Operations Manager
7 4 (6.45%) Senior
7 4 (6.45%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (4.84%) IAM Project Manager
9 2 (3.23%) Azure Specialist
9 2 (3.23%) IAM Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.06%) LDAP
1 5 (8.06%) SailPoint
2 3 (4.84%) .NET
2 3 (4.84%) OAuth
2 3 (4.84%) SAML
3 2 (3.23%) OpenID
4 1 (1.61%) SPML
4 1 (1.61%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.68%) Security Posture
2 5 (8.06%) Insider Threat
2 5 (8.06%) Onboarding
3 3 (4.84%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (4.84%) Private Cloud
3 3 (4.84%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.23%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (3.23%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.23%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.23%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.61%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.61%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.61%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 17 (27.42%) Windows
2 15 (24.19%) Linux
3 8 (12.90%) Unix
4 5 (8.06%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.61%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (37.10%) Identity Access Management
2 21 (33.87%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (30.65%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (16.13%) RBAC
5 8 (12.90%) Migration
6 7 (11.29%) Incident Response
6 7 (11.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (11.29%) Vulnerability Management
7 6 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (9.68%) Information Security
7 6 (9.68%) Penetration Testing
7 6 (9.68%) Process Improvement
7 6 (9.68%) SIEM
8 5 (8.06%) Computer Science
8 5 (8.06%) Roadmaps
8 5 (8.06%) Runbook
8 5 (8.06%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 4 (6.45%) Data Loss Prevention
9 4 (6.45%) Secrets Management
9 4 (6.45%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 16 (25.81%) PowerShell
2 8 (12.90%) Python
3 3 (4.84%) C#
3 3 (4.84%) SQL
4 1 (1.61%) Bash
Qualifications
1 10 (16.13%) CISSP
1 10 (16.13%) Security Cleared
2 7 (11.29%) Degree
3 6 (9.68%) CISM
3 6 (9.68%) DV Cleared
4 5 (8.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (6.45%) CEH
5 4 (6.45%) SC Cleared
6 3 (4.84%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (3.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (3.23%) Azure Certification
7 2 (3.23%) CCSP
7 2 (3.23%) CISA
7 2 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (3.23%) CRISC
7 2 (3.23%) GCIH
7 2 (3.23%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (1.61%) MCSE
8 1 (1.61%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (24.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (22.58%) NIST
3 7 (11.29%) GDPR
4 4 (6.45%) PCI DSS
4 4 (6.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (6.45%) SLA
5 3 (4.84%) ITGC
6 1 (1.61%) GRC
6 1 (1.61%) NCSC
6 1 (1.61%) SOX 404
System Software
1 29 (46.77%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (12.90%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (9.68%) Ansible
3 3 (4.84%) Progress Chef
3 3 (4.84%) Puppet
4 2 (3.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 38 (61.29%) CyberArk
2 16 (25.81%) Microsoft
3 7 (11.29%) BeyondTrust
4 6 (9.68%) VMware
5 5 (8.06%) Oracle
6 3 (4.84%) SAP
7 2 (3.23%) Salesforce
7 2 (3.23%) Thycotic
8 1 (1.61%) Centrify
8 1 (1.61%) Commvault
8 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.61%) Workday