Cybersecurity Consultant Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Cybersecurity Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Cybersecurity Consultant salary for remote or hybrid work is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 408 519 588
Rank change year-on-year +111 +69 +170
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Consultant 9 65 89
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.059% 0.19% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.20% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 9 30 73
10th Percentile £44,956 £50,000 £53,700
25th Percentile £47,000 £52,813 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,050 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -4.21% +2.94%
75th Percentile £73,750 £83,688 £80,000
90th Percentile £79,250 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% +7.14% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 13,761 32,474 40,893
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.71% 96.00% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 9,932 24,947 29,049
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,008 £36,711
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Cybersecurity Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cybersecurity Consultant trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cybersecurity Consultant salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Consultant
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Cybersecurity Consultant over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Cybersecurity Consultant salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Cybersecurity Consultant 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 hybrid or remote work options featuring Cybersecurity Consultant in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) CISSP
3 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
4 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (44.44%) NIST
4 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
4 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (44.44%) CISM
5 3 (33.33%) Business Development
6 2 (22.22%) Degree
6 2 (22.22%) Finance
6 2 (22.22%) Security Architecture
6 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 2 (22.22%) Web Services
6 2 (22.22%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (22.22%) Information Security
6 2 (22.22%) Retail
6 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
6 2 (22.22%) GRC
6 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (22.22%) Impact Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Business Impact Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (11.11%) NCSC
7 1 (11.11%) NIST 800
7 1 (11.11%) ModSecurity
7 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
7 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud

Cybersecurity Consultant 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:

General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Retail
4 1 (11.11%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Web Services
2 1 (11.11%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (11.11%) IoT
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 1 (11.11%) Operational Technology
1 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
3 3 (33.33%) Business Development
4 2 (22.22%) Business Impact Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Impact Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Information Security
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (22.22%) Security Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Cyber Assurance
5 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) Digital Forensics
5 1 (11.11%) Information Assurance
5 1 (11.11%) Presales
5 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (11.11%) Threat Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) CISSP
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 4 (44.44%) CISM
4 2 (22.22%) Degree
5 1 (11.11%) CEH
5 1 (11.11%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (44.44%) NIST
2 2 (22.22%) GRC
3 1 (11.11%) GDPR
3 1 (11.11%) JSP 440
3 1 (11.11%) NCSC
3 1 (11.11%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco
1 1 (11.11%) Juniper
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) Palo Alto
1 1 (11.11%) Qualys