Hybrid/Remote Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Contract Job Trends
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > Work from Home
The median Senior Cybersecurity Analyst daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 370 | 310 | 337 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -60 | +27 | +70 |
| Contract Senior Cybersecurity Analyst jobs | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.022% | 0.020% | 0.008% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.024% | 0.022% | 0.009% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £379 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £392 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £423 | £545 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.47% | -22.39% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £469 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £488 | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £535 | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | -1.83% | +9.00% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Work from Home
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts with remote/hybrid work options and matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 12,680 | 9,197 | 11,456 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.77% | 93.74% | 93.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,959 | 6,027 | 7,231 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £325 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £429 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £515 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.94% | -1.90% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £630 |
| 90th Percentile | £723 | £725 | £748 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 750 | 305 | 221 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.38 | £14.78 | £20.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.25 | £20.50 | £26.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £37.50 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +60.00% | -12.79% | -14.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £66.61 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.50 | £68.00 | £73.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £41.00 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.02% | -37.13% | -10.11% |
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Senior Cybersecurity Analyst job postings offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Senior Cybersecurity Analyst job vacancies.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Daily rate distribution for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst jobs with remote/hybrid work options over the 6 months to 24 October 2026.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 24 October 2026, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Senior Cybersecurity Analyst jobs with remote/hybrid work options.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CrowdStrike | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | NIST | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Security Monitoring | 100.0% | 3 |
| 5 | Entra ID | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | 66.7% | 2 | |
| 5 | Google Workspace | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Microsoft | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Operational Resilience | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Security Operations | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Threat Detection | 66.7% | 2 |
| 13 | CISSP | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | CompTIA CySA+ | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | CompTIA Security+ | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Cyber Essentials | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Penetration Testing | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Risk Register | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Stakeholder Engagement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Threat and Vulnerability Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Vulnerability Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 13 | Vulnerability Scanning | 33.3% | 1 |
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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