Security Monitoring Jobs with Work from Home Options

Security Monitoring
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 Security Monitoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Monitoring over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 525 618 650
Rank change year-on-year +93 +32 -145
Permanent jobs citing Security Monitoring 65 57 181
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.13% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.14% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 56 38 142
10th Percentile £31,000 £38,738 £34,500
25th Percentile £48,938 £45,634 £45,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £63,250
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% -1.19% +5.42%
75th Percentile £59,063 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £94,875
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% -4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Security Monitoring is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,001 41,548 64,663
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.67% 96.08% 96.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,574 28,801 41,173
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,491
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Security Monitoring
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Security Monitoring trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Security Monitoring salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Monitoring over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Security Monitoring salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Security Monitoring
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 9 (13.85%) IIS
2 8 (12.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (12.31%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (13.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (21.54%) AWS
1 14 (21.54%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (16.92%) Azure
3 1 (1.54%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (1.54%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (1.54%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (1.54%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (1.54%) GitHub
3 1 (1.54%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (1.54%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (29.23%) Firewall
2 14 (21.54%) Network Security
3 6 (9.23%) TCP/IP
4 5 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
5 4 (6.15%) LAN
5 4 (6.15%) VPN
6 1 (1.54%) Internet
6 1 (1.54%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.62%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.62%) Bitbucket
1 3 (4.62%) Git
1 3 (4.62%) Subversion
General
1 31 (47.69%) Social Skills
2 28 (43.08%) Finance
3 26 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.23%) Aerospace
4 6 (9.23%) Law
4 6 (9.23%) Legal
4 6 (9.23%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (6.15%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (6.15%) Public Sector
5 4 (6.15%) Retail
6 2 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (60.00%) Analyst
2 23 (35.38%) Security Analyst
3 11 (16.92%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Information Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Information Security Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Senior
4 10 (15.38%) SOC Analyst
5 9 (13.85%) SIEM Analyst
6 6 (9.23%) CISSP Analyst
6 6 (9.23%) IT Analyst
6 6 (9.23%) Monitoring Analyst
6 6 (9.23%) Principal Engineer
6 6 (9.23%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 6 (9.23%) Security Monitoring Analyst
6 6 (9.23%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (6.15%) Architect
8 4 (6.15%) Help Desk Analyst
8 4 (6.15%) Security Architect
8 4 (6.15%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 13 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (9.23%) Client/Server
3 6 (9.23%) IoT
3 6 (9.23%) Security Operations Centre
4 5 (7.69%) Security Posture
5 4 (6.15%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (6.15%) PMI
6 3 (4.62%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 2 (3.08%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.54%) CCTV
8 1 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (1.54%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 20 (30.77%) Windows
2 9 (13.85%) Windows Server
3 6 (9.23%) Linux
4 4 (6.15%) Windows 10
5 3 (4.62%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (66.15%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (46.15%) SIEM
3 25 (38.46%) Incident Response
4 24 (36.92%) Information Security
5 23 (35.38%) Security Operations
6 18 (27.69%) Problem-Solving
7 15 (23.08%) Incident Management
8 14 (21.54%) Cloud Security
9 12 (18.46%) Time Management
10 11 (16.92%) Security Management
11 9 (13.85%) Internal Audit
11 9 (13.85%) Security Architecture
11 9 (13.85%) Threat Intelligence
12 8 (12.31%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 8 (12.31%) Risk Management
12 8 (12.31%) Threat Detection
13 7 (10.77%) Application Security
13 7 (10.77%) Identity Access Management
14 6 (9.23%) Runbook
14 6 (9.23%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.23%) SQL
2 3 (4.62%) C++
2 3 (4.62%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (26.15%) CISSP
2 10 (15.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 10 (15.38%) CCSP
2 10 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (12.31%) CompTIA Security+
4 6 (9.23%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 6 (9.23%) CompTIA CySA+
4 6 (9.23%) DV Cleared
4 6 (9.23%) Network+ Certification
4 6 (9.23%) Security Cleared
5 4 (6.15%) CISM
5 4 (6.15%) CRISC
5 4 (6.15%) GIAC
5 4 (6.15%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.54%) CISA
6 1 (1.54%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (36.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (26.15%) NIST
3 6 (9.23%) SOC 2
4 5 (7.69%) PCI DSS
5 3 (4.62%) ISO 9001
5 3 (4.62%) SLA
6 1 (1.54%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 13 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 8 (12.31%) Hyper-V
3 7 (10.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (9.23%) Forefront TMG
4 6 (9.23%) VMware Workstation
5 3 (4.62%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (1.54%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (15.38%) QRadar
2 6 (9.23%) SCOM
2 6 (9.23%) WSUS
3 1 (1.54%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (1.54%) Grafana
3 1 (1.54%) Nessus
3 1 (1.54%) Network Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.54%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (32.31%) Microsoft
2 12 (18.46%) Splunk
3 10 (15.38%) IBM
4 9 (13.85%) VMware
5 4 (6.15%) Cisco
6 3 (4.62%) Fortinet
6 3 (4.62%) Rapid7
7 1 (1.54%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.54%) Citrix
7 1 (1.54%) Dynatrace