Sophos Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Sophos
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring knowledge or experience of Sophos products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sophos over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sophos PLC.

 6 months to
7 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 334 460
Rank change year-on-year +35 +126 +130
Contract jobs citing Sophos 6 10 14
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.061% 0.066% 0.055%
As % of the Vendors category 0.13% 0.16% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 12
10th Percentile - £303 £176
25th Percentile £300 £363 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £625 £338
Median % change year-on-year -48.00% +85.19% -10.00%
75th Percentile £350 £700 £438
90th Percentile £369 £775 £483
UK median daily rate £313 £448 £350
% change year-on-year -30.17% +27.86% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £18.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year - - +5.71%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Sophos falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,511 6,435 10,967
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 45.74% 42.27% 42.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,944 4,009 7,366
10th Percentile £325 £325 £328
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
75th Percentile £625 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.43% -1.48% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 219 258
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.85 £17.50
25th Percentile £20.58 £16.67 £31.04
Median hourly rate £53.50 £32.12 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +66.59% -40.53% +54.29%
75th Percentile £68.00 £58.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £70.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.08 £42.50
% change year-on-year +19.82% -48.06% +98.60%

Sophos
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Sophos trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Sophos
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Sophos daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Sophos
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 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
2 4 (66.67%) Network Security
3 1 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (16.67%) VPN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Network Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Problem Management
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) VMware
54 Sophos jobs Nationwide