Secure Coding Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Secure Code Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Secure Coding skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Secure Coding over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 282 378 607
Rank change year-on-year +96 +229 -3
Permanent jobs citing Secure Coding 117 222 66
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.78% 0.66% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% 0.72% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 59 91 54
10th Percentile - £56,809 £45,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% -15.63% +28.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £84,919 £97,290
90th Percentile £83,250 - £101,185
UK median annual salary £57,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -17.86% -6.67% +3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Secure Coding 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 13,930 31,014 41,082
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.15% 91.65% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,709 23,583 28,561
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,930 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Secure Coding
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Secure Coding as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Secure Coding trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Secure Coding
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Secure Coding salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Secure Coding
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Secure Coding over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Secure Coding salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Secure Coding
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 2 (1.71%) IIS
2 1 (0.85%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 97 (82.91%) AWS
2 67 (57.26%) Azure
3 50 (42.74%) AWS CloudFormation
4 49 (41.88%) Amazon EKS
5 34 (29.06%) Serverless
6 33 (28.21%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.42%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (3.42%) PaaS
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.85%) AWS CloudTrail
8 1 (0.85%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.85%) Datadog
8 1 (0.85%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.85%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.85%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.85%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.85%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.56%) Firewall
2 2 (1.71%) HTTP
3 1 (0.85%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.85%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (41.88%) Elasticsearch
2 32 (27.35%) DynamoDB
3 4 (3.42%) MySQL
3 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
3 4 (3.42%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.85%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Git
2 5 (4.27%) JIRA
3 4 (3.42%) Mocha
4 3 (2.56%) NUnit
5 2 (1.71%) JUnit
6 1 (0.85%) GitLab
6 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.85%) Moq
6 1 (0.85%) MSTest
6 1 (0.85%) xUnit.net
General
1 59 (50.43%) Analytical Skills
2 56 (47.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 14 (11.97%) Social Skills
4 4 (3.42%) Electronics
4 4 (3.42%) Finance
4 4 (3.42%) Law
5 1 (0.85%) Back Office
5 1 (0.85%) Banking
5 1 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (0.85%) Military
5 1 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 97 (82.91%) Developer
2 74 (63.25%) Software Developer
3 34 (29.06%) Senior
4 32 (27.35%) Senior Developer
5 20 (17.09%) Senior Software Developer
6 14 (11.97%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (8.55%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (5.13%) Node.js Developer
8 6 (5.13%) React Developer
9 5 (4.27%) Development Manager
9 5 (4.27%) IT Development Manager
9 5 (4.27%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.42%) AWS Developer
10 4 (3.42%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 4 (3.42%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
10 4 (3.42%) JavaScript Developer
11 3 (2.56%) Security Engineer
12 2 (1.71%) Senior .NET Developer
12 2 (1.71%) Senior C# .NET Developer
12 2 (1.71%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 97 (82.91%) Node.js
2 65 (55.56%) .NET
3 49 (41.88%) Pandas
4 40 (34.19%) React
5 32 (27.35%) GraphQL
6 10 (8.55%) .NET Core
7 8 (6.84%) Middleware
7 8 (6.84%) REST
8 7 (5.98%) ASP.NET
9 6 (5.13%) Jest
10 5 (4.27%) .NET Framework
10 5 (4.27%) CodeIgniter
10 5 (4.27%) Entity Framework
10 5 (4.27%) Laravel
11 4 (3.42%) Oracle Fusion
11 4 (3.42%) Svelte
11 4 (3.42%) Tailwind CSS
12 2 (1.71%) AngularJS
12 2 (1.71%) KnockoutJS
12 2 (1.71%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 49 (41.88%) Cyberattack
2 7 (5.98%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.42%) Algorithms
3 4 (3.42%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.56%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.71%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.71%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
6 1 (0.85%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 54 (46.15%) Android
2 49 (41.88%) Linux
3 10 (8.55%) Apple iOS
4 4 (3.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (70.09%) Kanban
2 71 (60.68%) CI/CD
2 71 (60.68%) OWASP
3 64 (54.70%) Agile
4 55 (47.01%) OO
4 55 (47.01%) OOP
5 54 (46.15%) Android Development
5 54 (46.15%) Collaborative Working
5 54 (46.15%) Software Engineering
6 52 (44.44%) Design Patterns
7 51 (43.59%) Containerisation
7 51 (43.59%) Mathematics
8 49 (41.88%) Line Management
8 49 (41.88%) Statistics
9 42 (35.90%) Test Automation
10 40 (34.19%) Unit Testing
11 37 (31.62%) Full-Stack Development
12 35 (29.91%) Clean Code
13 34 (29.06%) Microservices
14 32 (27.35%) Functional Programming
Programming Languages
1 66 (56.41%) JavaScript
2 54 (46.15%) Java
3 53 (45.30%) C++
4 49 (41.88%) Go
4 49 (41.88%) Python
4 49 (41.88%) Rust
5 37 (31.62%) TypeScript
6 15 (12.82%) C#
7 5 (4.27%) PHP
7 5 (4.27%) SQL
8 2 (1.71%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.85%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.85%) Swift
Qualifications
1 50 (42.74%) DV Cleared
1 50 (42.74%) Security Cleared
2 5 (4.27%) Azure Certification
3 4 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (3.42%) Degree
4 2 (1.71%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
5 1 (0.85%) CISSP
5 1 (0.85%) CREST Certified
5 1 (0.85%) CSSLP
5 1 (0.85%) GIAC
5 1 (0.85%) GWAPT
5 1 (0.85%) MCSD
5 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (5.98%) GDPR
3 4 (3.42%) NIST
4 2 (1.71%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.85%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.85%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 50 (42.74%) Docker
2 1 (0.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 51 (43.59%) Kubernetes
2 50 (42.74%) Terraform
3 49 (41.88%) Ansible
4 1 (0.85%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 6 (5.13%) Oracle
2 5 (4.27%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.27%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.71%) Okta