Sarbanes-Oxley Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX, Sarbox)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Sarbanes-Oxley skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sarbanes-Oxley over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 430 548 563
Rank change year-on-year +118 +15 +153
Permanent jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley 33 30 100
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.18% 0.089% 0.24%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.06% 0.70% 1.66%
Number of salaries quoted 27 20 78
10th Percentile £51,250 £36,200 £47,500
25th Percentile £63,125 £43,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +4.48% +3.08%
75th Percentile £96,889 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £140,677 £84,000 £87,875
UK median annual salary £70,000 £54,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +29.63% -11.74% +1.97%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

Sarbanes-Oxley falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,118 4,305 6,038
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.32% 12.74% 14.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,789 3,250 4,094
10th Percentile £37,136 £34,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.57% -4.17% +7.96%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

Sarbanes-Oxley
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Sarbanes-Oxley as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Sarbanes-Oxley trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Sarbanes-Oxley
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Sarbanes-Oxley salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Sarbanes-Oxley
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Sarbanes-Oxley over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Sarbanes-Oxley salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Sarbanes-Oxley
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:

Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (27.27%) Azure
2 4 (12.12%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (9.09%) AWS
3 3 (9.09%) Azure AKS
3 3 (9.09%) GCP
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (6.06%) Entra ID
4 2 (6.06%) GitHub
4 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.12%) Firewall
1 4 (12.12%) LAN
1 4 (12.12%) VPN
1 4 (12.12%) WAN
2 3 (9.09%) Network Security
3 2 (6.06%) HTTP
3 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
3 2 (6.06%) VLAN
3 2 (6.06%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Jenkins
1 2 (6.06%) Spinnaker
2 1 (3.03%) Git
General
1 23 (69.70%) Finance
2 11 (33.33%) Banking
3 3 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (9.09%) Investment Banking
3 3 (9.09%) Legal
3 3 (9.09%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (6.06%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 9 (27.27%) Lead
2 6 (18.18%) Engineering Manager
2 6 (18.18%) Linux Engineer
2 6 (18.18%) Project Leader
2 6 (18.18%) SAP Project Leader
2 6 (18.18%) Senior
2 6 (18.18%) Senior Manager
2 6 (18.18%) Software Engineering Manager
2 6 (18.18%) Software Manager
3 5 (15.15%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (15.15%) Security Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Cloud Specialist
6 2 (6.06%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) Azure Blueprints
1 3 (9.09%) REST
2 2 (6.06%) HTML
2 2 (6.06%) SOAP
2 2 (6.06%) XML
2 2 (6.06%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.21%) Virtual Team
2 6 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 6 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (15.15%) Security Posture
4 2 (6.06%) Biopharmaceutical
4 2 (6.06%) Clustering
4 2 (6.06%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (3.03%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (24.24%) Linux
2 6 (18.18%) zOS
3 5 (15.15%) Windows
4 3 (9.09%) Unix
4 3 (9.09%) VMS
4 3 (9.09%) Windows Server
5 2 (6.06%) Solaris
5 2 (6.06%) Windows 10
5 2 (6.06%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (39.39%) DevOps
1 13 (39.39%) ITIL
2 10 (30.30%) CI/CD
3 9 (27.27%) Risk Management
4 7 (21.21%) Project Delivery
4 7 (21.21%) Security Hardening
4 7 (21.21%) Vulnerability Management
5 6 (18.18%) Agile
5 6 (18.18%) Batch Scheduling
5 6 (18.18%) PRINCE2
5 6 (18.18%) Roadmaps
5 6 (18.18%) Software Engineering
5 6 (18.18%) Strategic Roadmap
6 5 (15.15%) Cloud Security
6 5 (15.15%) Data Security
6 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (15.15%) Penetration Testing
6 5 (15.15%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (12.12%) Fintech
7 4 (12.12%) Internal Audit
Programming Languages
1 11 (33.33%) Bash
1 11 (33.33%) Python
2 8 (24.24%) Perl
3 6 (18.18%) ABAP
4 4 (12.12%) PowerShell
5 2 (6.06%) C
5 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.06%) Jython
5 2 (6.06%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (9.09%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 3 (9.09%) AWS Certification
1 3 (9.09%) CCSP
1 3 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (9.09%) CISSP
2 1 (3.03%) CISA
2 1 (3.03%) CISM
2 1 (3.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (39.39%) GDPR
2 6 (18.18%) NIST
3 5 (15.15%) PCI DSS
4 2 (6.06%) Accessibility
5 1 (3.03%) COBIT
5 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (3.03%) ITGC
System Software
1 3 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (21.21%) Ansible
2 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
2 5 (15.15%) Red Hat Satellite
2 5 (15.15%) Terraform
3 3 (9.09%) CASB
3 3 (9.09%) Istio
3 3 (9.09%) linkerd
4 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (6.06%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) IBM
1 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 6 (18.18%) Red Hat
1 6 (18.18%) SAP
2 3 (9.09%) Google
3 2 (6.06%) Dynatrace
3 2 (6.06%) VMware