SSCP Jobs with Work from Home Options

(ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (ISC2 SSCP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for SSCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 587 831
Rank change year-on-year +13 +244 -248
Permanent jobs citing SSCP 28 46 70
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.079% 0.12% 0.093%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.28% 0.47% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 28 43 49
10th Percentile £55,750 - £27,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £27,750 £37,795
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £32,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +123.08% -45.83% +2.57%
75th Percentile £77,500 £33,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £59,750 £93,200
UK median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +22.73% -4.35% -0.86%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

SSCP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9,839 9,831 17,591
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.68% 26.23% 23.25%
Number of salaries quoted 5,921 5,996 8,910
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £59,407
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +1.00% +8.01%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £53,555 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +9.09% -

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SSCP 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 SSCP.

SSCP 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 SSCP over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

SSCP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 10 (35.71%) Azure
2 9 (32.14%) Azure DevOps
2 9 (32.14%) Azure Sentinel
2 9 (32.14%) Cloud Computing
2 9 (32.14%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (3.57%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 20 (71.43%) Firewall
2 11 (39.29%) Intrusion Detection
3 9 (32.14%) LAN
3 9 (32.14%) Network Security
3 9 (32.14%) TCP/IP
3 9 (32.14%) WAN
3 9 (32.14%) Wireshark
General
1 17 (60.71%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (57.14%) Law
3 11 (39.29%) Documentation Skills
3 11 (39.29%) Legal
4 9 (32.14%) Finance
5 1 (3.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (57.14%) Lead
2 9 (32.14%) Security Engineer
3 7 (25.00%) Analyst
3 7 (25.00%) Information Security Engineer
4 5 (17.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 5 (17.86%) Security Analyst
4 5 (17.86%) Team Leader
5 4 (14.29%) Senior
5 4 (14.29%) Senior Security Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Information Security Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) SIEM Analyst
6 2 (7.14%) SOC Analyst
7 1 (3.57%) Infrastructure Manager
7 1 (3.57%) IT Infrastructure Manager
7 1 (3.57%) IT Manager
7 1 (3.57%) IT Security Manager
7 1 (3.57%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (71.43%) Management Information System
2 13 (46.43%) Security Posture
3 9 (32.14%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (3.57%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 9 (32.14%) Android
1 9 (32.14%) Apple iOS
1 9 (32.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (75.00%) Information Security
3 16 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (57.14%) SIEM
4 14 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 11 (39.29%) Business Continuity
5 11 (39.29%) Data Privacy
5 11 (39.29%) Disaster Recovery
5 11 (39.29%) Kalman Filter
5 11 (39.29%) Security Architecture
5 11 (39.29%) Security Operations
5 11 (39.29%) Web Filtering
6 9 (32.14%) Data Loss Prevention
6 9 (32.14%) Identity Access Management
6 9 (32.14%) Key Management
6 9 (32.14%) Privileged Access Management
6 9 (32.14%) Project Roadmap
6 9 (32.14%) Regulatory Compliance
6 9 (32.14%) Secrets Management
6 9 (32.14%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 9 (32.14%) PowerShell
1 9 (32.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (82.14%) CISSP
2 13 (46.43%) GIAC
2 13 (46.43%) GSEC
3 11 (39.29%) CEH
4 9 (32.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 9 (32.14%) CCSP
4 9 (32.14%) Cisco Certification
4 9 (32.14%) SANS
5 6 (21.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (21.43%) Degree
6 5 (17.86%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (7.14%) GCFE
7 2 (7.14%) GISP
8 1 (3.57%) Azure Certification
8 1 (3.57%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (42.86%) GDPR
3 9 (32.14%) NIST
3 9 (32.14%) PCI DSS
4 1 (3.57%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 9 (32.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Intune
1 9 (32.14%) Nmap
2 5 (17.86%) Nessus
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) Splunk
2 10 (35.71%) Microsoft
3 9 (32.14%) Qualys
3 9 (32.14%) Rapid7
3 9 (32.14%) Thycotic
4 5 (17.86%) ServiceNow
5 2 (7.14%) Darktrace