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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 377 294 504
Rank change year-on-year -83 +210 -105
Permanent jobs citing CISM 228 406 427
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.66% 1.06% 0.57%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.35% 4.04% 2.48%
Number of salaries quoted 174 329 339
10th Percentile £40,293 £45,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,926 £53,970 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.36% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £84,919 £85,000 £82,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £100,000
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 9,709 10,051 17,198
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.95% 26.13% 23.15%
Number of salaries quoted 5,901 6,071 8,883
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 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,725 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £53,772 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.38% +9.09% -

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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

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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 1 June 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 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 68 (29.82%) Azure
2 56 (24.56%) AWS
3 21 (9.21%) SaaS
4 10 (4.39%) GCP
5 9 (3.95%) PaaS
6 7 (3.07%) Entra ID
6 7 (3.07%) IaaS
6 7 (3.07%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (2.63%) Azure Service Fabric
8 5 (2.19%) Azure Sentinel
9 4 (1.75%) Amazon S3
9 4 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.32%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 34 (14.91%) WAN
2 33 (14.47%) SD-WAN
3 27 (11.84%) Firewall
4 14 (6.14%) TCP/IP
5 12 (5.26%) Network Security
6 6 (2.63%) Cisco IPT
7 5 (2.19%) Intrusion Detection
8 4 (1.75%) DNS
9 3 (1.32%) VPN
10 1 (0.44%) LAN
10 1 (0.44%) NGFW
10 1 (0.44%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (1.75%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.32%) Power BI
4 1 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (1.75%) Jenkins
General
1 65 (28.51%) Social Skills
2 49 (21.49%) Finance
3 21 (9.21%) Law
3 21 (9.21%) Military
4 17 (7.46%) Telecoms
5 15 (6.58%) Legal
6 12 (5.26%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.95%) Manufacturing
8 6 (2.63%) Retail
9 5 (2.19%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (2.19%) Automotive
9 5 (2.19%) Banking
10 4 (1.75%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.75%) Back Office
11 3 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.44%) Advertising
12 1 (0.44%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.44%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 51 (22.37%) Lead
2 50 (21.93%) Architect
3 46 (20.18%) Security Architect
4 43 (18.86%) Analyst
5 29 (12.72%) Security Manager
6 27 (11.84%) Lead Architect
6 27 (11.84%) Lead Security Architect
6 27 (11.84%) Security Analyst
7 24 (10.53%) Consultant
8 21 (9.21%) Information Analyst
8 21 (9.21%) Information Security Analyst
8 21 (9.21%) Security Consultant
9 17 (7.46%) Security Officer
10 14 (6.14%) Information Manager
10 14 (6.14%) Information Security Manager
10 14 (6.14%) Support Analyst
10 14 (6.14%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
11 13 (5.70%) Security Engineer
12 11 (4.82%) Information Security Officer
12 11 (4.82%) Managing Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.63%) ModSecurity
1 6 (2.63%) REST
1 6 (2.63%) SOAP
1 6 (2.63%) Web Services
2 4 (1.75%) Kafka
3 2 (0.88%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 77 (33.77%) Management Information System
2 34 (14.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 22 (9.65%) Security Posture
4 20 (8.77%) Operational Technology
5 17 (7.46%) Cyber Threat
6 6 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.63%) PKI
7 5 (2.19%) Cyber Security Posture
7 5 (2.19%) NHS
8 4 (1.75%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 4 (1.75%) Cyberattack
8 4 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.75%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.32%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.32%) Security Operations Centre
9 3 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.88%) Anti-Spyware
10 2 (0.88%) CESG
10 2 (0.88%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.44%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 30 (13.16%) Windows
2 23 (10.09%) Linux
3 18 (7.89%) Unix
4 14 (6.14%) Mac OS X
5 4 (1.75%) CentOS
5 4 (1.75%) Solaris
5 4 (1.75%) Ubuntu
5 4 (1.75%) zOS
6 1 (0.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (77.19%) Information Security
2 113 (49.56%) Cybersecurity
3 63 (27.63%) Security Architecture
4 53 (23.25%) Risk Management
5 48 (21.05%) Incident Response
6 45 (19.74%) OWASP
7 42 (18.42%) Secure Coding
8 41 (17.98%) Application Security
9 36 (15.79%) Data Protection
10 33 (14.47%) Identity Management
10 33 (14.47%) Incident Management
11 30 (13.16%) Security Operations
12 29 (12.72%) Problem-Solving
13 28 (12.28%) CI/CD
14 26 (11.40%) Agile
15 25 (10.96%) Cloud Security
15 25 (10.96%) Mentoring
16 24 (10.53%) Risk Assessment
17 23 (10.09%) Project Delivery
18 22 (9.65%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 10 (4.39%) Python
2 7 (3.07%) SQL
3 6 (2.63%) PowerShell
4 2 (0.88%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 204 (89.47%) CISSP
2 71 (31.14%) CISA
3 62 (27.19%) Degree
4 52 (22.81%) Security Cleared
5 48 (21.05%) CRISC
6 46 (20.18%) Cisco Certification
6 46 (20.18%) SC Cleared
7 44 (19.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 39 (17.11%) AWS Certification
8 39 (17.11%) Azure Certification
8 39 (17.11%) CCSP
9 33 (14.47%) CCSK
10 22 (9.65%) CEH
11 18 (7.89%) CASP
12 17 (7.46%) Master's Degree
13 16 (7.02%) Computer Science Degree
14 15 (6.58%) GIAC
15 14 (6.14%) GCIA
15 14 (6.14%) GCIH
15 14 (6.14%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (43.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 96 (42.11%) NIST
3 47 (20.61%) GRC
4 45 (19.74%) Cyber Essentials
5 36 (15.79%) GDPR
6 31 (13.60%) NCSC
7 20 (8.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 15 (6.58%) COBIT
9 12 (5.26%) PCI DSS
10 8 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (2.63%) JSP 440
11 6 (2.63%) NIST 800
11 6 (2.63%) RMADS
11 6 (2.63%) Web Application Security Consortium
12 5 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27005
13 4 (1.75%) Data Quality
13 4 (1.75%) ISO 31000
14 3 (1.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.88%) QA
15 2 (0.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (14.47%) Docker
2 4 (1.75%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (14.47%) Kubernetes
1 33 (14.47%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (3.51%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (1.75%) Ansible
3 4 (1.75%) Nessus
4 1 (0.44%) CASB
4 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 14 (6.14%) Dell
1 14 (6.14%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.51%) Splunk
3 7 (3.07%) ServiceNow
4 6 (2.63%) Qualys
5 4 (1.75%) Alibaba
5 4 (1.75%) Oracle
5 4 (1.75%) SAP
6 2 (0.88%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (0.88%) Sophos
7 1 (0.44%) Cisco
7 1 (0.44%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.44%) OneTrust
7 1 (0.44%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.44%) Rapid7
7 1 (0.44%) Zscaler