Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
16 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 532 591 773
Rank change year-on-year +59 +182 -244
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 63 72 78
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.18% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.18% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 57 58 73
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,053 £32,327
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -12.62%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £57,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,100 £68,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £51,634 £47,000
% change year-on-year +6.52% +9.86% -1.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,454 38,972 68,188
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.05% 95.91% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 24,851 27,677 41,848
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cybersecurity Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cybersecurity Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cybersecurity Analyst over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Cybersecurity Analyst salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 63 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 42 (66.67%) SIEM
3 33 (52.38%) Azure
4 31 (49.21%) Incident Response
5 30 (47.62%) Security Operations
6 23 (36.51%) NIST
7 22 (34.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 22 (34.92%) Firewall
8 21 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
8 21 (33.33%) Cloud Security
9 19 (30.16%) Microsoft 365
9 19 (30.16%) Cyber Threat
9 19 (30.16%) Microsoft
10 17 (26.98%) Windows
11 16 (25.40%) Analytical Skills
12 15 (23.81%) Cyberattack
12 15 (23.81%) MITRE ATT&CK
13 14 (22.22%) NCSC
13 14 (22.22%) Social Skills
14 13 (20.63%) Cyber Essentials
15 12 (19.05%) Threat Intelligence
15 12 (19.05%) ITIL
16 11 (17.46%) Management Information System
16 11 (17.46%) Problem-Solving
17 10 (15.87%) Cyber Kill Chain
17 10 (15.87%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
17 10 (15.87%) Vulnerability Scanning
17 10 (15.87%) CompTIA Security+
18 9 (14.29%) Active Directory
18 9 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
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 6 (9.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.17%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (52.38%) Azure
2 19 (30.16%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (9.52%) AWS
4 4 (6.35%) Entra ID
5 3 (4.76%) SaaS
6 1 (1.59%) IaaS
6 1 (1.59%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (34.92%) Firewall
2 6 (9.52%) Wireshark
3 4 (6.35%) LAN
3 4 (6.35%) WAN
4 3 (4.76%) Broadband
4 3 (4.76%) Network Security
General
1 16 (25.40%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 7 (11.11%) Finance
3 7 (11.11%) Law
4 3 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.17%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.17%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 19 (30.16%) Cyber Threat
2 15 (23.81%) Cyberattack
3 11 (17.46%) Management Information System
4 10 (15.87%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (9.52%) Cyber Defence
5 6 (9.52%) Operational Technology
6 4 (6.35%) IoT
7 2 (3.17%) Data Centre
7 2 (3.17%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (3.17%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.59%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 17 (26.98%) Windows
2 7 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 4 (6.35%) Linux
3 4 (6.35%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.59%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 42 (66.67%) SIEM
3 31 (49.21%) Incident Response
4 30 (47.62%) Security Operations
5 21 (33.33%) Cloud Security
5 21 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
6 15 (23.81%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 12 (19.05%) ITIL
7 12 (19.05%) Threat Intelligence
8 11 (17.46%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (15.87%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 10 (15.87%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 9 (14.29%) Information Security
10 9 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
10 9 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
11 8 (12.70%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
11 8 (12.70%) Data Protection
12 7 (11.11%) Application Security
12 7 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
12 7 (11.11%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.35%) C++
1 4 (6.35%) Python
2 1 (1.59%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (15.87%) CompTIA Security+
2 6 (9.52%) CISSP
2 6 (9.52%) Degree
3 5 (7.94%) CompTIA CySA+
3 5 (7.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (7.94%) SSCP
4 4 (6.35%) SC Cleared
4 4 (6.35%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 3 (4.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 3 (4.76%) CCSP
5 3 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (4.76%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (3.17%) CEH
6 2 (3.17%) DBS Check
6 2 (3.17%) GCED
6 2 (3.17%) GCFA
6 2 (3.17%) GCIA
6 2 (3.17%) GCIH
6 2 (3.17%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (36.51%) NIST
2 22 (34.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (22.22%) NCSC
4 13 (20.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (12.70%) GDPR
5 8 (12.70%) PCI DSS
6 6 (9.52%) GRC
7 3 (4.76%) SOC 2
8 2 (3.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (3.17%) ISO 31000
8 2 (3.17%) ISO 9001
9 1 (1.59%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 9 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (9.52%) CSIRT
2 5 (7.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.94%) Nessus
3 4 (6.35%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (3.17%) QRadar
Vendors
1 19 (30.16%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.52%) Qualys
3 5 (7.94%) ServiceNow
4 4 (6.35%) Intel
4 4 (6.35%) Splunk
5 2 (3.17%) Darktrace
5 2 (3.17%) Facebook
5 2 (3.17%) IBM
5 2 (3.17%) Sun
24 Cybersecurity Analyst jobs Nationwide