Hybrid/Remote Computer Security Job Trends

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Computer Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 446
Rank change year-on-year - - +269
Permanent jobs citing Computer Security 0 0 30
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options - - 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £43,625
25th Percentile - - £59,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £62,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.40%
75th Percentile - - £68,750
90th Percentile - - £70,000
UK median annual salary £58,062 - £53,760
% change year-on-year - - +1.43%

All Process & 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 13,452 15,895 19,293
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.53% 93.01% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 8,546 9,528 15,508
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Computer Security
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Security and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Computer Security job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Computer Security
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Computer Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Computer Security