CISM Jobs with Work from Home Options

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 362 301 459
Rank change year-on-year -61 +158 -67
Permanent jobs citing CISM 235 458 440
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.70% 1.08% 0.65%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.48% 4.25% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 184 365 360
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,950 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,809 £53,970 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £84,919 £83,750 £81,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £96,375
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9,485 10,774 15,507
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 28.07% 25.42% 22.79%
Number of salaries quoted 5,912 6,583 8,655
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £77,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £93,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.28% +8.23% -

CISM
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CISM trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CISM.

CISM salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CISM over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

CISM salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CISM
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 (0.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 67 (28.51%) Azure
2 52 (22.13%) AWS
3 25 (10.64%) SaaS
4 13 (5.53%) PaaS
5 12 (5.11%) Microsoft 365
6 11 (4.68%) Entra ID
6 11 (4.68%) IaaS
7 10 (4.26%) GCP
8 6 (2.55%) Azure Service Fabric
9 5 (2.13%) Azure Sentinel
9 5 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.70%) Amazon S3
10 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (1.28%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 34 (14.47%) WAN
2 33 (14.04%) SD-WAN
3 21 (8.94%) Firewall
4 16 (6.81%) TCP/IP
5 6 (2.55%) Cisco IPT
5 6 (2.55%) Network Security
6 4 (1.70%) DNS
7 3 (1.28%) VPN
8 1 (0.43%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.43%) LAN
8 1 (0.43%) SAN
8 1 (0.43%) Wireless
8 1 (0.43%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.55%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (1.70%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.28%) Power BI
4 1 (0.43%) Big Data
4 1 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Jenkins
General
1 62 (26.38%) Social Skills
2 53 (22.55%) Finance
3 21 (8.94%) Military
4 19 (8.09%) Legal
5 17 (7.23%) Law
5 17 (7.23%) Telecoms
6 10 (4.26%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.83%) Manufacturing
8 7 (2.98%) Back Office
9 6 (2.55%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (2.55%) Retail
10 5 (2.13%) Automotive
10 5 (2.13%) Banking
11 4 (1.70%) Aerospace
11 4 (1.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (1.28%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.43%) Advertising
14 1 (0.43%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 53 (22.55%) Architect
2 51 (21.70%) Lead
3 46 (19.57%) Security Architect
4 41 (17.45%) Analyst
5 33 (14.04%) Security Manager
6 27 (11.49%) Lead Architect
6 27 (11.49%) Lead Security Architect
7 26 (11.06%) Consultant
8 25 (10.64%) Security Analyst
9 23 (9.79%) Security Consultant
10 19 (8.09%) Information Analyst
10 19 (8.09%) Information Security Analyst
11 16 (6.81%) Information Manager
11 16 (6.81%) Information Security Manager
11 16 (6.81%) Security Officer
12 14 (5.96%) Support Analyst
12 14 (5.96%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
13 13 (5.53%) Managing Consultant
13 13 (5.53%) Security Engineer
14 12 (5.11%) IT Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.98%) ModSecurity
2 6 (2.55%) REST
2 6 (2.55%) SOAP
2 6 (2.55%) Web Services
3 4 (1.70%) Kafka
4 2 (0.85%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 81 (34.47%) Management Information System
2 34 (14.47%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 22 (9.36%) Security Posture
4 19 (8.09%) Operational Technology
5 17 (7.23%) Cyber Threat
6 7 (2.98%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (2.98%) PKI
7 6 (2.55%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (2.13%) CESG
8 5 (2.13%) NHS
9 4 (1.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (1.70%) Cyberattack
9 4 (1.70%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.70%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.28%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.28%) Security Operations Centre
10 3 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.85%) Anti-Spyware
11 2 (0.85%) Cloud Native
11 2 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 33 (14.04%) Windows
2 22 (9.36%) Linux
3 19 (8.09%) Unix
4 14 (5.96%) Mac OS X
5 5 (2.13%) Windows Server
6 4 (1.70%) CentOS
6 4 (1.70%) Solaris
6 4 (1.70%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.70%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (73.62%) Information Security
2 122 (51.91%) Cybersecurity
3 65 (27.66%) Security Architecture
4 61 (25.96%) Risk Management
5 49 (20.85%) Incident Response
6 45 (19.15%) OWASP
7 42 (17.87%) Application Security
7 42 (17.87%) Secure Coding
8 41 (17.45%) Data Protection
9 33 (14.04%) Identity Management
10 32 (13.62%) Mentoring
11 31 (13.19%) Risk Assessment
11 31 (13.19%) Security Operations
12 30 (12.77%) Incident Management
13 28 (11.91%) CI/CD
13 28 (11.91%) Project Delivery
14 27 (11.49%) Cloud Security
15 24 (10.21%) Penetration Testing
16 23 (9.79%) Problem-Solving
17 21 (8.94%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 7 (2.98%) SQL
2 6 (2.55%) PowerShell
2 6 (2.55%) Python
3 2 (0.85%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 213 (90.64%) CISSP
2 64 (27.23%) CISA
3 62 (26.38%) Degree
4 56 (23.83%) Security Cleared
5 54 (22.98%) CRISC
6 49 (20.85%) SC Cleared
7 48 (20.43%) Cisco Certification
8 46 (19.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 43 (18.30%) Azure Certification
10 42 (17.87%) CCSP
11 40 (17.02%) AWS Certification
12 33 (14.04%) CCSK
13 25 (10.64%) CEH
14 19 (8.09%) CASP
15 17 (7.23%) GIAC
15 17 (7.23%) Master's Degree
16 16 (6.81%) Computer Science Degree
17 15 (6.38%) CompTIA Security+
17 15 (6.38%) GCIH
18 14 (5.96%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (40.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 96 (40.85%) NIST
2 46 (19.57%) GRC
3 39 (16.60%) Cyber Essentials
4 32 (13.62%) GDPR
5 31 (13.19%) NCSC
6 18 (7.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 15 (6.38%) COBIT
8 12 (5.11%) PCI DSS
9 8 (3.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 7 (2.98%) Data Quality
10 7 (2.98%) JSP 440
10 7 (2.98%) RMADS
11 6 (2.55%) NIST 800
11 6 (2.55%) Web Application Security Consortium
12 5 (2.13%) ISO 31000
12 5 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27005
13 4 (1.70%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 2 (0.85%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 33 (14.04%) Docker
2 7 (2.98%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (14.04%) Kubernetes
1 33 (14.04%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (3.40%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (1.70%) Ansible
3 4 (1.70%) Nessus
4 1 (0.43%) CASB
4 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 18 (7.66%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.96%) Dell
3 7 (2.98%) Oracle
3 7 (2.98%) SAP
3 7 (2.98%) ServiceNow
4 6 (2.55%) Qualys
5 4 (1.70%) Alibaba
5 4 (1.70%) Splunk
6 2 (0.85%) Cisco
6 2 (0.85%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (0.85%) Sophos
7 1 (0.43%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.43%) OneTrust
7 1 (0.43%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.43%) Rapid7