Cyber Scheme Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cyber Scheme
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for Cyber Scheme qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 575 621
Rank change year-on-year +181 +46 +224
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Scheme 3 17 52
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.050% 0.12%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.064% 0.18% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 3 16 3
10th Percentile £53,750 - -
25th Percentile £55,625 £48,750 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £61,250 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% +51.23% -10.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £79,063 £50,875
90th Percentile - £87,500 £56,350
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,250 £40,500
% change year-on-year -10.20% +51.23% -10.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

Cyber Scheme 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 4,703 9,496 10,878
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.45% 28.06% 25.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,034 5,942 6,655
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,777 £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%

Cyber Scheme
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cyber Scheme trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Cyber Scheme
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cyber Scheme salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cyber Scheme
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 3 (100.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Application Security
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Red Team
1 3 (100.00%) Security Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CHECK Team Leader
1 3 (100.00%) CHECK Team Member
1 3 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared