CISM Jobs with Work from Home Options

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 376 308 492
Rank change year-on-year -68 +184 -91
Permanent jobs citing CISM 232 425 420
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.69% 1.05% 0.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.43% 4.11% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 182 341 348
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,250 £48,875
25th Percentile £56,809 £53,970 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £84,919 £83,750 £82,813
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - +7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications 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 academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9,544 10,349 16,116
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 28.21% 25.59% 22.96%
Number of salaries quoted 5,899 6,308 8,659
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £93,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

CISM
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CISM 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 CISM.

CISM salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

CISM
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CISM over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

CISM 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (0.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 65 (28.02%) Azure
2 52 (22.41%) AWS
3 23 (9.91%) SaaS
4 11 (4.74%) PaaS
5 10 (4.31%) GCP
5 10 (4.31%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (3.88%) Entra ID
6 9 (3.88%) IaaS
7 6 (2.59%) Azure Service Fabric
8 5 (2.16%) Azure Sentinel
8 5 (2.16%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (1.72%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.29%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 34 (14.66%) WAN
2 33 (14.22%) SD-WAN
3 23 (9.91%) Firewall
4 15 (6.47%) TCP/IP
5 7 (3.02%) Network Security
6 6 (2.59%) Cisco IPT
7 4 (1.72%) DNS
8 3 (1.29%) VPN
9 1 (0.43%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (0.43%) LAN
9 1 (0.43%) SAN
9 1 (0.43%) Wireless
9 1 (0.43%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.59%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (1.72%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.29%) Power BI
4 1 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (1.72%) Jenkins
General
1 63 (27.16%) Social Skills
2 53 (22.84%) Finance
3 21 (9.05%) Military
4 19 (8.19%) Law
5 18 (7.76%) Legal
6 17 (7.33%) Telecoms
7 11 (4.74%) Public Sector
8 9 (3.88%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.02%) Back Office
10 6 (2.59%) Retail
11 5 (2.16%) Analytical Skills
11 5 (2.16%) Automotive
11 5 (2.16%) Banking
12 4 (1.72%) Aerospace
12 4 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.29%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.43%) Advertising
15 1 (0.43%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 52 (22.41%) Architect
2 51 (21.98%) Lead
3 45 (19.40%) Security Architect
4 43 (18.53%) Analyst
5 33 (14.22%) Security Manager
6 27 (11.64%) Lead Architect
6 27 (11.64%) Lead Security Architect
6 27 (11.64%) Security Analyst
7 24 (10.34%) Consultant
8 21 (9.05%) Information Analyst
8 21 (9.05%) Information Security Analyst
8 21 (9.05%) Security Consultant
9 17 (7.33%) Information Manager
9 17 (7.33%) Information Security Manager
10 16 (6.90%) Security Officer
11 14 (6.03%) Support Analyst
11 14 (6.03%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
12 12 (5.17%) Managing Consultant
13 11 (4.74%) IT Security Manager
13 11 (4.74%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.02%) ModSecurity
2 6 (2.59%) REST
2 6 (2.59%) SOAP
2 6 (2.59%) Web Services
3 4 (1.72%) Kafka
4 2 (0.86%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 79 (34.05%) Management Information System
2 34 (14.66%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 21 (9.05%) Security Posture
4 19 (8.19%) Operational Technology
5 18 (7.76%) Cyber Threat
6 7 (3.02%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (3.02%) PKI
7 6 (2.59%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (2.16%) CESG
8 5 (2.16%) NHS
9 4 (1.72%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (1.72%) Cyberattack
9 4 (1.72%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.72%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.29%) Cyber Security Posture
10 3 (1.29%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.29%) Security Operations Centre
10 3 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.86%) Anti-Spyware
11 2 (0.86%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.79%) Windows
2 23 (9.91%) Linux
3 19 (8.19%) Unix
4 14 (6.03%) Mac OS X
5 4 (1.72%) CentOS
5 4 (1.72%) Solaris
5 4 (1.72%) Ubuntu
5 4 (1.72%) zOS
6 3 (1.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (75.43%) Information Security
2 117 (50.43%) Cybersecurity
3 65 (28.02%) Security Architecture
4 58 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 48 (20.69%) Incident Response
6 45 (19.40%) OWASP
7 42 (18.10%) Secure Coding
8 41 (17.67%) Application Security
9 39 (16.81%) Data Protection
10 33 (14.22%) Identity Management
11 32 (13.79%) Incident Management
12 31 (13.36%) Security Operations
13 29 (12.50%) Mentoring
14 28 (12.07%) CI/CD
15 27 (11.64%) Risk Assessment
16 26 (11.21%) Project Delivery
17 25 (10.78%) Cloud Security
18 24 (10.34%) Penetration Testing
18 24 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
19 21 (9.05%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.02%) SQL
2 6 (2.59%) Python
3 4 (1.72%) PowerShell
4 2 (0.86%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 209 (90.09%) CISSP
2 67 (28.88%) CISA
3 62 (26.72%) Degree
4 55 (23.71%) Security Cleared
5 51 (21.98%) CRISC
6 48 (20.69%) Cisco Certification
6 48 (20.69%) SC Cleared
7 46 (19.83%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 42 (18.10%) CCSP
9 41 (17.67%) Azure Certification
10 40 (17.24%) AWS Certification
11 33 (14.22%) CCSK
12 23 (9.91%) CEH
13 18 (7.76%) CASP
13 18 (7.76%) Master's Degree
14 16 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
15 15 (6.47%) GCIH
15 15 (6.47%) GIAC
16 14 (6.03%) CESG Certified Professional
16 14 (6.03%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (43.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 96 (41.38%) NIST
3 48 (20.69%) GRC
4 42 (18.10%) Cyber Essentials
5 34 (14.66%) GDPR
6 31 (13.36%) NCSC
7 19 (8.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 15 (6.47%) COBIT
9 12 (5.17%) PCI DSS
10 8 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 7 (3.02%) Data Quality
11 7 (3.02%) JSP 440
11 7 (3.02%) RMADS
12 6 (2.59%) NIST 800
12 6 (2.59%) Web Application Security Consortium
13 5 (2.16%) ISO 31000
13 5 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 27005
14 4 (1.72%) HMG Security Policy Framework
15 3 (1.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
16 2 (0.86%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (14.22%) Docker
2 5 (2.16%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (14.22%) Kubernetes
1 33 (14.22%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (3.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (1.72%) Ansible
3 4 (1.72%) Nessus
4 1 (0.43%) CASB
4 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (6.90%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.03%) Dell
3 7 (3.02%) Oracle
3 7 (3.02%) SAP
4 6 (2.59%) Qualys
5 5 (2.16%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.72%) Alibaba
6 4 (1.72%) Splunk
7 2 (0.86%) Cisco
7 2 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (0.86%) Sophos
8 1 (0.43%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.43%) OneTrust
8 1 (0.43%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.43%) Rapid7