Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 566 803
Rank change year-on-year +30 +237 -268
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 57 72 83
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.19% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 50 58 75
10th Percentile £38,625 £37,053 £32,327
25th Percentile £42,547 £42,500 £36,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.38% +20.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £57,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,284 £68,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -5.00%

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 33,422 36,879 72,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 95.89% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,463 26,702 42,447
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cybersecurity Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cybersecurity Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cybersecurity Analyst over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Cybersecurity Analyst salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst 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 Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 57 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 35 (61.40%) SIEM
3 32 (56.14%) Azure
4 30 (52.63%) Incident Response
5 26 (45.61%) Security Operations
6 21 (36.84%) Cloud Security
6 21 (36.84%) NIST
7 20 (35.09%) Microsoft 365
7 20 (35.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 19 (33.33%) Microsoft
8 19 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
9 18 (31.58%) Firewall
10 17 (29.82%) Analytical Skills
10 17 (29.82%) Cyber Threat
11 16 (28.07%) Windows
12 15 (26.32%) Cyberattack
12 15 (26.32%) MITRE ATT&CK
13 14 (24.56%) NCSC
13 14 (24.56%) Social Skills
14 12 (21.05%) Threat Intelligence
15 11 (19.30%) Cyber Essentials
15 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
15 11 (19.30%) ITIL
15 11 (19.30%) Management Information System
16 10 (17.54%) Cyber Kill Chain
17 9 (15.79%) Information Security
17 9 (15.79%) Vulnerability Assessment
18 8 (14.04%) Data Protection
18 8 (14.04%) PCI DSS
18 8 (14.04%) Risk Management

Cybersecurity Analyst 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.75%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 32 (56.14%) Azure
2 20 (35.09%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (7.02%) AWS
3 4 (7.02%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.51%) SaaS
5 1 (1.75%) IaaS
5 1 (1.75%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (31.58%) Firewall
2 6 (10.53%) Wireshark
3 3 (5.26%) Broadband
3 3 (5.26%) Network Security
4 2 (3.51%) LAN
4 2 (3.51%) WAN
General
1 17 (29.82%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (24.56%) Social Skills
3 7 (12.28%) Finance
4 6 (10.53%) Law
5 3 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.51%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.51%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 17 (29.82%) Cyber Threat
2 15 (26.32%) Cyberattack
3 11 (19.30%) Management Information System
4 10 (17.54%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (10.53%) Cyber Defence
6 4 (7.02%) Operational Technology
7 2 (3.51%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (3.51%) IoT
8 1 (1.75%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.75%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (28.07%) Windows
2 7 (12.28%) Windows Server
3 4 (7.02%) Windows 10
4 3 (5.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 35 (61.40%) SIEM
3 30 (52.63%) Incident Response
4 26 (45.61%) Security Operations
5 21 (36.84%) Cloud Security
6 19 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
7 15 (26.32%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 12 (21.05%) Threat Intelligence
9 11 (19.30%) ITIL
9 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (15.79%) Information Security
10 9 (15.79%) Vulnerability Assessment
11 8 (14.04%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
11 8 (14.04%) Data Protection
11 8 (14.04%) Risk Management
11 8 (14.04%) Security Architecture
11 8 (14.04%) Security Monitoring
11 8 (14.04%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
11 8 (14.04%) Vulnerability Scanning
12 7 (12.28%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.02%) C++
1 4 (7.02%) Python
2 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (14.04%) CompTIA Security+
2 6 (10.53%) Degree
3 5 (8.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (8.77%) SSCP
4 4 (7.02%) CISSP
4 4 (7.02%) SC Cleared
4 4 (7.02%) Security Cleared
5 3 (5.26%) CompTIA CySA+
6 2 (3.51%) CEH
6 2 (3.51%) DBS Check
6 2 (3.51%) DV Cleared
6 2 (3.51%) GCED
6 2 (3.51%) GCFA
6 2 (3.51%) GCIA
6 2 (3.51%) GCIH
6 2 (3.51%) GIAC
7 1 (1.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (1.75%) CCSP
7 1 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.75%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (36.84%) NIST
2 20 (35.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (24.56%) NCSC
4 11 (19.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (14.04%) GDPR
5 8 (14.04%) PCI DSS
6 6 (10.53%) GRC
7 2 (3.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (3.51%) ISO 31000
7 2 (3.51%) ISO 9001
8 1 (1.75%) ISO 22301
8 1 (1.75%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (14.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (10.53%) CSIRT
2 5 (8.77%) Nessus
3 4 (7.02%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (3.51%) QRadar
Vendors
1 19 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.53%) Qualys
3 5 (8.77%) ServiceNow
4 4 (7.02%) Intel
5 3 (5.26%) Splunk
6 2 (3.51%) Darktrace
6 2 (3.51%) Facebook
6 2 (3.51%) IBM
7 1 (1.75%) Sun