Hybrid/Remote RBAC Job Trends

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC, Role-Based Security)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring RBAC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 264 411 440
Rank change year-on-year +147 +29 +230
Permanent jobs citing RBAC 110 30 49
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.73% 0.18% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.19% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 49 15 41
10th Percentile £38,717 £37,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £53,500 £46,250 £56,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -15.25% -12.59%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £74,250
90th Percentile £85,750 £89,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,382 £59,000
% change year-on-year +7.06% +10.82% -3.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

RBAC 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 13,245 15,409 20,193
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 87.44% 93.79% 93.51%
Number of salaries quoted 8,423 9,065 16,344
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,781 £47,000 £45,000
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 £82,500 £78,750
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%

RBAC
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

RBAC job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

RBAC
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

RBAC
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing RBAC over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

RBAC salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

RBAC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 17 (15.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 8 (7.27%) SharePoint
3 7 (6.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (3.64%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 8 (7.27%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 19 (17.27%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.82%) SAP GRC
2 2 (1.82%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 83 (75.45%) Azure
2 57 (51.82%) Azure DevOps
3 49 (44.55%) GitHub
4 38 (34.55%) AWS
5 33 (30.00%) Azure Monitor
6 31 (28.18%) GitHub Actions
7 22 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
8 19 (17.27%) Entra ID
9 18 (16.36%) Power Platform
10 17 (15.45%) Azure Service Bus
10 17 (15.45%) GitHub Copilot
10 17 (15.45%) OCI
11 15 (13.64%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (12.73%) Azure AKS
12 14 (12.73%) Azure Event Grid
12 14 (12.73%) Azure Logic Apps
13 13 (11.82%) Amazon EKS
13 13 (11.82%) Microsoft 365
14 12 (10.91%) dbt
14 12 (10.91%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (12.73%) Firewall
2 11 (10.00%) Network Security
3 10 (9.09%) VPN
4 8 (7.27%) DNS
5 6 (5.45%) DMZ
6 5 (4.55%) DHCP
6 5 (4.55%) TCP/IP
7 4 (3.64%) Intrusion Detection
7 4 (3.64%) SD-WAN
7 4 (3.64%) WAN
7 4 (3.64%) Wireless
8 1 (0.91%) HTTP
8 1 (0.91%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (16.36%) Power BI
2 17 (15.45%) Tableau
3 8 (7.27%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.73%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.73%) Redis
5 1 (0.91%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.91%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 30 (27.27%) Jenkins
2 17 (15.45%) Git
2 17 (15.45%) JIRA
2 17 (15.45%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (3.64%) TeamCity
3 4 (3.64%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.91%) GitLab
General
1 59 (53.64%) Finance
2 20 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 10 (9.09%) Back Office
4 8 (7.27%) Financial Institution
4 8 (7.27%) Retail
5 7 (6.36%) Banking
6 6 (5.45%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.73%) Law
8 3 (2.73%) Legal
8 3 (2.73%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.82%) Police
10 1 (0.91%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (30.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 30 (27.27%) Senior
3 19 (17.27%) Applications Engineer
4 13 (11.82%) Azure Engineer
5 11 (10.00%) Security Engineer
6 10 (9.09%) Integration Engineer
6 10 (9.09%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 8 (7.27%) AWS Engineer
7 8 (7.27%) Consultant
8 7 (6.36%) Lead
9 6 (5.45%) Security Consultant
10 5 (4.55%) Administrator
10 5 (4.55%) Architect
10 5 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
11 4 (3.64%) Automation Engineer
11 4 (3.64%) Cloud Automation Engineer
11 4 (3.64%) Cybersecurity Consultant
11 4 (3.64%) Infrastructure Support
11 4 (3.64%) Junior IT Administrator
11 4 (3.64%) Junior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (33.64%) OAuth
1 37 (33.64%) OAuth2
2 33 (30.00%) RESTful
3 20 (18.18%) SAML
4 15 (13.64%) JSON
5 8 (7.27%) YAML
6 6 (5.45%) .NET
7 5 (4.55%) .NET Core
7 5 (4.55%) ARM Templates
8 4 (3.64%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (2.73%) JWT
9 3 (2.73%) Kafka
9 3 (2.73%) OpenTelemetry
10 2 (1.82%) AWS CDK
10 2 (1.82%) OpenID
10 2 (1.82%) Oracle Fusion
10 2 (1.82%) React
10 2 (1.82%) SailPoint
10 2 (1.82%) SAP Fiori
11 1 (0.91%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 39 (35.45%) Cloud Native
2 22 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (10.91%) Blog
4 8 (7.27%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (7.27%) Security Posture
5 6 (5.45%) Cloud Security Posture
5 6 (5.45%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (5.45%) Management Information System
5 6 (5.45%) PKI
6 5 (4.55%) Onboarding
7 4 (3.64%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (3.64%) iPad
7 4 (3.64%) iPhone
7 4 (3.64%) Mobile App
7 4 (3.64%) Video Conferencing
8 3 (2.73%) CMDB
8 3 (2.73%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.82%) Driving Licence
9 2 (1.82%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.82%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 20 (18.18%) Windows
2 11 (10.00%) Linux
3 10 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 7 (6.36%) Windows 10
5 4 (3.64%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 66 (60.00%) DevOps
2 47 (42.73%) Infrastructure as Code
3 42 (38.18%) Asset Management
4 41 (37.27%) Analytics
5 40 (36.36%) Coaching
6 35 (31.82%) Incident Response
7 31 (28.18%) Event-Driven
7 31 (28.18%) Test Automation
8 28 (25.45%) AI
8 28 (25.45%) Continuous Improvement
9 26 (23.64%) Agile
9 26 (23.64%) Zero Trust
10 25 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
11 24 (21.82%) Microservices
12 23 (20.91%) Cloud Security
12 23 (20.91%) Observability
13 22 (20.00%) API Management
13 22 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
14 20 (18.18%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 45 (40.91%) Python
2 35 (31.82%) Bicep
3 28 (25.45%) PowerShell
4 26 (23.64%) SQL
5 20 (18.18%) Java
6 19 (17.27%) Bash
7 17 (15.45%) PL/SQL
7 17 (15.45%) Shell Script
8 7 (6.36%) Go
9 6 (5.45%) C#
10 2 (1.82%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.91%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.91%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 17 (15.45%) Security Cleared
2 16 (14.55%) Azure Certification
3 13 (11.82%) AWS Certification
4 12 (10.91%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (10.00%) SC Cleared
6 7 (6.36%) DV Cleared
7 5 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (4.55%) Degree
8 2 (1.82%) CISSP
9 1 (0.91%) CEH
9 1 (0.91%) CISM
9 1 (0.91%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.91%) GSEC
9 1 (0.91%) MCSA
9 1 (0.91%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (22.73%) GDPR
2 15 (13.64%) PCI DSS
3 14 (12.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (10.91%) NIST
5 11 (10.00%) GRC
6 8 (7.27%) Accessibility
7 7 (6.36%) SLA
7 7 (6.36%) SOC 2
8 6 (5.45%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 6 (5.45%) JSP 440
8 6 (5.45%) NCSC
9 1 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 16 (14.55%) Active Directory
2 7 (6.36%) Docker
3 5 (4.55%) Hyper-V
3 5 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.91%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 66 (60.00%) Terraform
2 26 (23.64%) Single Sign-On
3 22 (20.00%) Kubernetes
4 13 (11.82%) Grafana
5 11 (10.00%) Ansible
6 5 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (3.64%) Cilium
8 3 (2.73%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.91%) Nessus
Vendors
1 54 (49.09%) Microsoft
2 19 (17.27%) Oracle
3 14 (12.73%) Ab Initio
4 6 (5.45%) VMware
5 4 (3.64%) LogicMonitor
6 3 (2.73%) SolarWinds
7 2 (1.82%) CyberArk
7 2 (1.82%) Okta
7 2 (1.82%) SAP
8 1 (0.91%) NetApp
8 1 (0.91%) Qualys
8 1 (0.91%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.91%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.91%) Veeam