Security Manager Jobs with Work from Home Options

Security Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Security Manager salary in Work from Home is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 473 565
Rank change year-on-year +16 +92 -76
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Manager 134 185 322
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.40% 0.46% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.48% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 113 149 272
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,668 £54,841
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £71,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% +9.23% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £79,625
90th Percentile £101,250 £100,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £68,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.52% +3.57% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,504 38,918 68,639
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.05% 95.92% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 24,867 27,740 41,910
10th Percentile £33,081 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Security Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Security Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Security Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
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 Manager.

Security Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Manager over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Security Manager salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, Security Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 75 (55.97%) Cybersecurity
2 70 (52.24%) Information Security
3 52 (38.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 43 (32.09%) CISSP
5 41 (30.60%) Cyber Essentials
6 37 (27.61%) Risk Management
7 33 (24.63%) CISM
8 31 (23.13%) Social Skills
9 28 (20.90%) Security Operations
9 28 (20.90%) Finance
10 27 (20.15%) Firewall
10 27 (20.15%) Microsoft 365
11 26 (19.40%) Microsoft
11 26 (19.40%) Data Protection
12 25 (18.66%) Incident Response
13 24 (17.91%) Azure
14 23 (17.16%) Stakeholder Management
15 20 (14.93%) Active Directory
16 19 (14.18%) Legal
16 19 (14.18%) Security Management
16 19 (14.18%) GRC
17 18 (13.43%) Windows
18 17 (12.69%) Penetration Testing
18 17 (12.69%) Roadmaps
19 16 (11.94%) Network Security
20 15 (11.19%) Management Information System
20 15 (11.19%) ITIL
20 15 (11.19%) NIST
21 14 (10.45%) SIEM
22 13 (9.70%) Vulnerability Management

Security Manager Skill Set
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 27 (20.15%) Microsoft 365
2 24 (17.91%) Azure
3 10 (7.46%) Entra ID
4 5 (3.73%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (2.99%) AWS
6 3 (2.24%) WhatsApp
7 2 (1.49%) SaaS
8 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.75%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 27 (20.15%) Firewall
2 16 (11.94%) Network Security
3 6 (4.48%) Intrusion Detection
3 6 (4.48%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (3.73%) LAN
4 5 (3.73%) SD-WAN
4 5 (3.73%) VPN
4 5 (3.73%) WAN
5 1 (0.75%) Internet
5 1 (0.75%) SSL
5 1 (0.75%) TCP/IP
General
1 31 (23.13%) Social Skills
2 28 (20.90%) Finance
3 19 (14.18%) Legal
4 5 (3.73%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (3.73%) Automotive
4 5 (3.73%) Law
4 5 (3.73%) Marketing
5 4 (2.99%) Manufacturing
5 4 (2.99%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.24%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.24%) Retail
6 3 (2.24%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.75%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.75%) WF
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.19%) Management Information System
2 12 (8.96%) Cyber Threat
3 11 (8.21%) Security Operations Centre
4 10 (7.46%) Data Protection Act
5 9 (6.72%) Data Centre
5 9 (6.72%) Security Posture
6 7 (5.22%) Virtual Team
7 6 (4.48%) Freedom of Information
8 4 (2.99%) CESG
8 4 (2.99%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (2.99%) Onboarding
9 3 (2.24%) NHS
9 3 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (1.49%) Anti-Spyware
10 2 (1.49%) Life Science
10 2 (1.49%) Operational Technology
10 2 (1.49%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
11 1 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.75%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 18 (13.43%) Windows
2 8 (5.97%) Windows Server
3 6 (4.48%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.75%) AIX
4 1 (0.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (55.97%) Cybersecurity
2 70 (52.24%) Information Security
3 37 (27.61%) Risk Management
4 28 (20.90%) Security Operations
5 26 (19.40%) Data Protection
6 25 (18.66%) Incident Response
7 23 (17.16%) Stakeholder Management
8 19 (14.18%) Security Management
9 17 (12.69%) Penetration Testing
9 17 (12.69%) Roadmaps
10 15 (11.19%) ITIL
11 14 (10.45%) SIEM
12 13 (9.70%) Vulnerability Management
13 12 (8.96%) ISMS
13 12 (8.96%) Mentoring
13 12 (8.96%) Project Management
13 12 (8.96%) Risk Assessment
14 11 (8.21%) Due Diligence
15 10 (7.46%) Business Continuity
15 10 (7.46%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.22%) PowerShell
2 6 (4.48%) Python
3 5 (3.73%) C
Qualifications
1 43 (32.09%) CISSP
2 33 (24.63%) CISM
3 12 (8.96%) Security Cleared
4 11 (8.21%) Degree
5 9 (6.72%) SC Cleared
6 7 (5.22%) CISA
7 6 (4.48%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (4.48%) PMI Certification
7 6 (4.48%) PMP
7 6 (4.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (2.99%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 4 (2.99%) CESG Certified Professional
9 3 (2.24%) CCSP
9 3 (2.24%) GIAC
10 2 (1.49%) CCIE
10 2 (1.49%) CCIE Security
10 2 (1.49%) CCNA
10 2 (1.49%) CCNP
10 2 (1.49%) CSSLP
10 2 (1.49%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (38.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 41 (30.60%) Cyber Essentials
3 19 (14.18%) GRC
4 15 (11.19%) NIST
5 13 (9.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 12 (8.96%) GDPR
7 9 (6.72%) NCSC
8 5 (3.73%) PCI DSS
9 4 (2.99%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 3 (2.24%) NIST 800
11 2 (1.49%) HIPAA
11 2 (1.49%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.75%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.75%) QA
12 1 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (14.93%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.24%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (5.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (4.48%) Nessus
3 5 (3.73%) WSUS
4 2 (1.49%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 26 (19.40%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.21%) Cisco
3 9 (6.72%) CrowdStrike
3 9 (6.72%) Qualys
3 9 (6.72%) VMware
4 1 (0.75%) Computacenter
4 1 (0.75%) Darktrace
4 1 (0.75%) Fortinet
4 1 (0.75%) Palo Alto
4 1 (0.75%) Tripwire