Information Security Consultant Jobs with Work from Home Options

Information Security Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Information Security Consultant salary for remote or hybrid work is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 593 602 858
Rank change year-on-year +9 +256 -275
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Consultant 9 31 43
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.025% 0.083% 0.057%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.086% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 6 30 43
10th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £50,250
25th Percentile £53,438 £68,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £81,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.23% +25.00% +8.33%
75th Percentile £72,813 £85,000 £76,875
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £79,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £77,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -29.03% +19.23% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +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%

Information Security Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Information Security Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Consultant
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Information Security Consultant.

Information Security Consultant salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Consultant
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Information Security Consultant over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Information Security Consultant salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Information Security Consultant 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 Information Security Consultant in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (55.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (55.56%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (55.56%) Risk Register
3 4 (44.44%) Threat Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 4 (44.44%) GDPR
3 4 (44.44%) Incident Management
3 4 (44.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Data Protection
3 4 (44.44%) Business Continuity
4 3 (33.33%) Finance
4 3 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (33.33%) Security Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (33.33%) Azure
4 3 (33.33%) Security Architecture
4 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 3 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (33.33%) Incident Response
5 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
5 2 (22.22%) NIST
5 2 (22.22%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
5 2 (22.22%) IaaS
5 2 (22.22%) Protective Monitoring

Information Security Consultant 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 5 (55.56%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) AWS
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (22.22%) IaaS
3 2 (22.22%) PaaS
3 2 (22.22%) SaaS
4 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
1 1 (11.11%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Advertising
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
3 1 (11.11%) e-Learning
3 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (55.56%) Risk Register
3 4 (44.44%) Business Continuity
3 4 (44.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Data Protection
3 4 (44.44%) Incident Management
3 4 (44.44%) Threat Intelligence
4 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (33.33%) Incident Response
4 3 (33.33%) Security Architecture
4 3 (33.33%) Security Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
5 2 (22.22%) Information Assurance
5 2 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Protective Monitoring
5 2 (22.22%) Risk Analysis
5 2 (22.22%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
1 1 (11.11%) Python
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) CISM
1 2 (22.22%) CRISC
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) CISA
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (55.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (44.44%) GDPR
2 4 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 2 (22.22%) JSP 440
3 2 (22.22%) NIST
3 2 (22.22%) RMADS
4 1 (11.11%) COBIT
4 1 (11.11%) GRC
4 1 (11.11%) ISO 31000
4 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (11.11%) NIST 800
4 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
4 1 (11.11%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft