AWS Security Architect Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Security Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Security Architect)
UK > Work from Home

The median Security Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Security Architect) salary for remote or hybrid work is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 590 667
Rank change year-on-year +196 +77 +157
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Security Architect 3 2 6
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.006% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.006% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £79,500
25th Percentile £77,500 - £86,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £97,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.71%
75th Percentile £100,625 - £108,750
90th Percentile £111,500 - £115,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 - £90,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 13,554 32,482 41,080
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 95.99% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 9,860 24,960 29,208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -

AWS Security Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured AWS Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Security Architect trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AWS Security Architect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS Security Architect.

AWS Security Architect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Security Architect
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS Security Architect over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

AWS Security Architect salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, AWS Security Architect 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 hybrid or remote work options featuring AWS Security Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (66.67%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) SANS
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) API Integration
2 2 (66.67%) SOC 2
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills

AWS Security Architect 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (33.33%) AWS KMS
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
2 2 (66.67%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Application Security
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CEH
1 2 (66.67%) CISM
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) GIAC
1 2 (66.67%) ISSAP
1 2 (66.67%) SANS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) COBIT
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
1 2 (66.67%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes