Kali Linux Jobs with Work from Home Options

Kali Linux
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Kali Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kali Linux over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 675 803
Rank change year-on-year +99 +128 -267
Permanent jobs citing Kali Linux 7 8 32
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.021% 0.018% 0.049%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.15% 0.12% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 13
10th Percentile - £37,500 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +94.44% -32.39%
75th Percentile £55,000 £92,500 £70,000
90th Percentile - £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +50.00% +4.35%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Kali Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4,766 6,907 11,679
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.09% 15.65% 17.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3,729 5,010 7,493
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,087 £41,250 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,750 £75,000 £73,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Kali Linux
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Kali Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Kali Linux trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kali Linux
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Kali Linux salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Kali Linux
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 7 (100.00%) Wireless
2 4 (57.14%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) Internet
2 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
2 4 (57.14%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 7 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 4 (57.14%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 7 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (57.14%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (42.86%) IoT
3 3 (42.86%) Operational Technology
4 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 7 (100.00%) Red Team
2 5 (71.43%) Information Security
3 4 (57.14%) Cryptography
3 4 (57.14%) Incident Response
3 4 (57.14%) Malware Analysis
3 4 (57.14%) Mobile Application Development
3 4 (57.14%) Reverse Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 3 (42.86%) Cloud Security
4 3 (42.86%) Data Privacy
4 3 (42.86%) Microservices
4 3 (42.86%) OWASP
4 3 (42.86%) Security Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Social Engineering
4 3 (42.86%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 2 (28.57%) Critical Thinking
5 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (57.14%) Bash
2 4 (57.14%) C#
3 3 (42.86%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 7 (100.00%) OSCP
2 4 (57.14%) CHECK Team Member
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 3 (42.86%) OSCE
3 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
4 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (28.57%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Nmap
2 3 (42.86%) Nessus
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Qualys