Server Hardening Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Server Hardening
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Server Hardening skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Server Hardening over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 412 587 664
Rank change year-on-year +175 +77 +143
Permanent jobs citing Server Hardening 1 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.006% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.007% 0.006% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - - £48,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £73,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £77,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.81% +40.91% +74.60%
75th Percentile £58,750 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile - - £89,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -14.81% +46.74% -29.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Server Hardening 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 13,938 31,020 41,026
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.13% 91.65% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,733 23,575 28,496
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,800 £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%

Server Hardening
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Server Hardening trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Server Hardening
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Server Hardening salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Hardening
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft