Computer Security Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Computer Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Security over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 461 561 654
Rank change year-on-year +100 +93 +97
Permanent jobs citing Computer Security 3 33 9
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.016% 0.098% 0.022%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.017% 0.11% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24,460 - £51,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,640 £65,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -60.55% +22.64% -44.21%
75th Percentile £26,820 - £54,500
90th Percentile - - £66,700
UK median annual salary £25,640 £51,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -50.21% -2.83% -44.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Computer Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,539 30,831 39,032
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 94.25% 91.25% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 9,801 23,355 27,082
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Computer Security
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Computer Security trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Computer Security
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Computer Security salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Computer Security
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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Physics
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft