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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 298 455
Rank change year-on-year -65 +157 -68
Permanent jobs citing CISM 236 468 443
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.70% 1.08% 0.66%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.49% 4.22% 2.90%
Number of salaries quoted 185 372 365
10th Percentile £40,608 £46,275 £46,500
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 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +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 9,481 11,095 15,253
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 28.03% 25.66% 22.86%
Number of salaries quoted 5,934 6,713 8,578
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,990 £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 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,043 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.82% +5.45% -

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 26 April 2024.

CISM salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 1 (0.42%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 67 (28.39%) Azure
2 51 (21.61%) AWS
3 25 (10.59%) SaaS
4 13 (5.51%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (5.51%) PaaS
5 11 (4.66%) Entra ID
5 11 (4.66%) IaaS
6 10 (4.24%) GCP
7 7 (2.97%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (2.54%) Azure Service Fabric
9 5 (2.12%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.69%) Amazon S3
10 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 33 (13.98%) SD-WAN
1 33 (13.98%) WAN
2 18 (7.63%) Firewall
3 16 (6.78%) TCP/IP
4 6 (2.54%) Network Security
5 5 (2.12%) Cisco IPT
6 4 (1.69%) DNS
7 3 (1.27%) VPN
8 1 (0.42%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.42%) SAN
8 1 (0.42%) Wireless
8 1 (0.42%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.54%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (1.69%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.85%) Power BI
4 1 (0.42%) Big Data
4 1 (0.42%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (1.69%) Jenkins
General
1 62 (26.27%) Social Skills
2 52 (22.03%) Finance
3 20 (8.47%) Military
4 19 (8.05%) Legal
5 17 (7.20%) Telecoms
6 16 (6.78%) Law
7 11 (4.66%) Public Sector
8 9 (3.81%) Manufacturing
9 7 (2.97%) Back Office
10 6 (2.54%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (2.54%) Retail
11 5 (2.12%) Automotive
11 5 (2.12%) Banking
12 4 (1.69%) Aerospace
12 4 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.27%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.42%) Advertising
15 1 (0.42%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 53 (22.46%) Architect
2 51 (21.61%) Lead
3 46 (19.49%) Security Architect
4 38 (16.10%) Analyst
5 33 (13.98%) Security Manager
6 29 (12.29%) Consultant
7 27 (11.44%) Lead Architect
7 27 (11.44%) Lead Security Architect
8 26 (11.02%) Security Consultant
9 23 (9.75%) Security Analyst
10 18 (7.63%) Information Analyst
10 18 (7.63%) Information Security Analyst
11 16 (6.78%) Information Manager
11 16 (6.78%) Information Security Manager
12 15 (6.36%) Security Engineer
12 15 (6.36%) Security Officer
13 14 (5.93%) Support Analyst
13 14 (5.93%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
14 13 (5.51%) Managing Consultant
15 12 (5.08%) IT Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.54%) ModSecurity
1 6 (2.54%) REST
1 6 (2.54%) SOAP
1 6 (2.54%) Web Services
2 4 (1.69%) Kafka
3 2 (0.85%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 80 (33.90%) Management Information System
2 34 (14.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 22 (9.32%) Security Posture
4 20 (8.47%) Operational Technology
5 17 (7.20%) Cyber Threat
6 7 (2.97%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (2.97%) PKI
7 6 (2.54%) Cyberattack
7 6 (2.54%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (2.12%) CESG
8 5 (2.12%) NHS
9 4 (1.69%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (1.69%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.69%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.27%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.27%) Security Operations Centre
10 3 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.85%) Anti-Spyware
11 2 (0.85%) Cloud Native
11 2 (0.85%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.56%) Windows
2 22 (9.32%) Linux
3 19 (8.05%) Unix
4 14 (5.93%) Mac OS X
5 4 (1.69%) CentOS
5 4 (1.69%) Solaris
5 4 (1.69%) Ubuntu
5 4 (1.69%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.69%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (72.03%) Information Security
2 125 (52.97%) Cybersecurity
3 64 (27.12%) Security Architecture
4 61 (25.85%) Risk Management
5 49 (20.76%) Incident Response
6 45 (19.07%) OWASP
7 42 (17.80%) Application Security
7 42 (17.80%) Secure Coding
8 41 (17.37%) Data Protection
9 33 (13.98%) Identity Management
10 32 (13.56%) Mentoring
11 31 (13.14%) Risk Assessment
11 31 (13.14%) Security Operations
12 29 (12.29%) Incident Management
13 28 (11.86%) CI/CD
13 28 (11.86%) Project Delivery
14 27 (11.44%) Cloud Security
15 22 (9.32%) Penetration Testing
15 22 (9.32%) Problem-Solving
16 21 (8.90%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 7 (2.97%) SQL
2 6 (2.54%) PowerShell
2 6 (2.54%) Python
3 2 (0.85%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 214 (90.68%) CISSP
2 62 (26.27%) Degree
3 61 (25.85%) CISA
4 57 (24.15%) Security Cleared
5 56 (23.73%) CRISC
6 51 (21.61%) SC Cleared
7 50 (21.19%) Cisco Certification
8 48 (20.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 44 (18.64%) CCSP
10 43 (18.22%) Azure Certification
11 40 (16.95%) AWS Certification
12 33 (13.98%) CCSK
13 24 (10.17%) CEH
14 19 (8.05%) CASP
15 17 (7.20%) GIAC
15 17 (7.20%) Master's Degree
16 16 (6.78%) CompTIA Security+
16 16 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
17 15 (6.36%) DV Cleared
17 15 (6.36%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (40.68%) NIST
2 95 (40.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (18.64%) GRC
4 35 (14.83%) Cyber Essentials
5 33 (13.98%) GDPR
6 31 (13.14%) NCSC
7 17 (7.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 15 (6.36%) COBIT
9 13 (5.51%) PCI DSS
10 9 (3.81%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 7 (2.97%) Data Quality
11 7 (2.97%) JSP 440
11 7 (2.97%) RMADS
12 6 (2.54%) NIST 800
12 6 (2.54%) Web Application Security Consortium
13 5 (2.12%) ISO 31000
13 5 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27005
14 4 (1.69%) HMG Security Policy Framework
15 2 (0.85%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.85%) HIPAA
System Software
1 33 (13.98%) Docker
2 5 (2.12%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (13.98%) Kubernetes
1 33 (13.98%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (3.39%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (1.69%) Ansible
3 4 (1.69%) Nessus
4 1 (0.42%) CASB
Vendors
1 20 (8.47%) Microsoft
2 14 (5.93%) Dell
3 8 (3.39%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.97%) Oracle
4 7 (2.97%) SAP
5 6 (2.54%) Qualys
6 4 (1.69%) Alibaba
6 4 (1.69%) Splunk
7 2 (0.85%) Cisco
7 2 (0.85%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (0.85%) Sophos
8 1 (0.42%) Palo Alto