CEH Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for CEH qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 381 522 571
Rank change year-on-year +141 +49 +158
Permanent jobs citing CEH 29 69 98
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.20% 0.23%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.62% 0.73% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 18 40 93
10th Percentile £50,919 £47,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £55,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £75,659 £81,875 £81,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £88,500 £91,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CEH falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,709 9,482 10,877
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.52% 28.04% 25.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,040 5,928 6,656
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% +0.45%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% -6.90% +5.45%

CEH
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CEH trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CEH salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

CEH
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing CEH over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

CEH salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CEH
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 7 (24.14%) Azure
2 6 (20.69%) AWS
3 3 (10.34%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (10.34%) Azure Key Vault
3 3 (10.34%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (10.34%) IaaS
3 3 (10.34%) PaaS
3 3 (10.34%) SaaS
4 1 (3.45%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.45%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 15 (51.72%) Firewall
2 9 (31.03%) SAN
3 2 (6.90%) Network Security
3 2 (6.90%) VPN
4 1 (3.45%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Burp Suite
2 1 (3.45%) Metasploit
General
1 13 (44.83%) Finance
2 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 6 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Banking
4 2 (6.90%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.45%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Analyst
1 10 (34.48%) Incident Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) CISSP Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Junior
2 9 (31.03%) Junior Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Junior Operations Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Junior Security Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Operations Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Security Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Security Incident Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) Security Operations Analyst
2 9 (31.03%) SIEM Analyst
3 6 (20.69%) Security Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Consultant
4 3 (10.34%) Security Consultant
5 2 (6.90%) AWS Architect
5 2 (6.90%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (31.03%) Hedge funds
1 9 (31.03%) Podcast
2 4 (13.79%) Management Information System
2 4 (13.79%) Security Posture
3 2 (6.90%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (6.90%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (6.90%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (6.90%) Public Cloud
3 2 (6.90%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.45%) PKI
4 1 (3.45%) Private Cloud
4 1 (3.45%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (3.45%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (34.48%) Windows
2 1 (3.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (86.21%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (62.07%) Incident Response
3 13 (44.83%) SIEM
4 9 (31.03%) Penetration Testing
4 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (24.14%) Information Security
6 6 (20.69%) Cloud Security
6 6 (20.69%) Data Protection
7 5 (17.24%) Agile
7 5 (17.24%) Computer Science
7 5 (17.24%) DevOps
7 5 (17.24%) Risk Management
7 5 (17.24%) Risk Register
7 5 (17.24%) Security Operations
8 4 (13.79%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (13.79%) OWASP
8 4 (13.79%) Roadmaps
8 4 (13.79%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (10.34%) Application Security
9 3 (10.34%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 15 (51.72%) PowerShell
2 11 (37.93%) Python
3 2 (6.90%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (3.45%) Bash
4 1 (3.45%) Perl
4 1 (3.45%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (89.66%) CISSP
2 19 (65.52%) Degree
3 15 (51.72%) OSCP
4 14 (48.28%) SANS
5 13 (44.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (41.38%) CISM
7 11 (37.93%) CompTIA Security+
7 11 (37.93%) GCIH
8 9 (31.03%) GCIA
9 6 (20.69%) GIAC
10 3 (10.34%) Azure Certification
10 3 (10.34%) CISA
10 3 (10.34%) SSCP
11 2 (6.90%) CRISC
11 2 (6.90%) GISF
11 2 (6.90%) ISACA
11 2 (6.90%) ISSAP
11 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
12 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (3.45%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (24.14%) GDPR
2 6 (20.69%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (20.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (17.24%) NIST
4 3 (10.34%) COBIT
4 3 (10.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 3 (10.34%) HIPAA
4 3 (10.34%) PCI DSS
4 3 (10.34%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (6.90%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (3.45%) Nessus
2 1 (3.45%) Nmap
2 1 (3.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (31.03%) CrowdStrike
2 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.90%) Cisco
3 2 (6.90%) Juniper
3 2 (6.90%) Palo Alto
3 2 (6.90%) Qualys
4 1 (3.45%) Google