SSL Jobs with Work from Home Options

Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring SSL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SSL over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 454 512 469
Rank change year-on-year +58 -43 +19
Permanent jobs citing SSL 150 121 504
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.32% 0.67%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.85% 2.80% 5.79%
Number of salaries quoted 92 89 140
10th Percentile £37,550 £38,353 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,250 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +16.28% -2.27%
75th Percentile £63,750 £88,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £74,500 - £82,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

SSL falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,272 4,323 8,699
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.83% 11.53% 11.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,327 3,265 5,154
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.86% -2.86% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SSL 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 SSL.

SSL 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 SSL over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

SSL 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 46 (30.67%) WebLogic
2 29 (19.33%) IIS
3 13 (8.67%) CMS
3 13 (8.67%) nginx
4 12 (8.00%) Apache
4 12 (8.00%) WordPress
5 11 (7.33%) Microsoft Exchange
6 6 (4.00%) Tomcat
7 3 (2.00%) Confluence
7 3 (2.00%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.67%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.67%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 46 (30.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (2.67%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 74 (49.33%) Azure
2 71 (47.33%) AWS
3 46 (30.67%) Amazon EKS
3 46 (30.67%) Amazon SQS
4 18 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (8.00%) SaaS
6 6 (4.00%) Entra ID
6 6 (4.00%) IaaS
6 6 (4.00%) PaaS
7 3 (2.00%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (2.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (2.00%) GCP
7 3 (2.00%) Slack
7 3 (2.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (1.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 2 (1.33%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (0.67%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.67%) Sage Pay
Communications & Networking
1 109 (72.67%) DNS
2 84 (56.00%) TCP/IP
3 63 (42.00%) Firewall
4 56 (37.33%) BGP
5 24 (16.00%) VPN
6 17 (11.33%) DHCP
7 14 (9.33%) LAN
7 14 (9.33%) SMTP
7 14 (9.33%) WAN
8 13 (8.67%) SNMP
9 12 (8.00%) HTTPS
10 11 (7.33%) HTTP
10 11 (7.33%) Network Security
10 11 (7.33%) VLAN
11 10 (6.67%) OSPF
11 10 (6.67%) SSH
11 10 (6.67%) Wireless
12 9 (6.00%) Intrusion Detection
13 8 (5.33%) IPsec
13 8 (5.33%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (31.33%) Relational Database
2 46 (30.67%) Amazon RDS
2 46 (30.67%) Oracle Database
2 46 (30.67%) RDBMS
3 23 (15.33%) SQL Server
4 12 (8.00%) MySQL
5 5 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (3.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (5.33%) Vagrant
2 6 (4.00%) Git
3 3 (2.00%) Burp Suite
3 3 (2.00%) GitLab
3 3 (2.00%) JIRA
3 3 (2.00%) Metasploit
4 1 (0.67%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.67%) Log4Net
4 1 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 61 (40.67%) Social Skills
2 15 (10.00%) Marketing
3 10 (6.67%) Legal
4 9 (6.00%) Finance
4 9 (6.00%) Telecoms
5 8 (5.33%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (4.67%) Public Sector
7 5 (3.33%) Banking
8 4 (2.67%) Law
9 3 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.33%) Automotive
10 2 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 71 (47.33%) Lead
2 49 (32.67%) Architect
3 46 (30.67%) Lead Architect
3 46 (30.67%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 46 (30.67%) Solutions Architect
4 32 (21.33%) Developer
5 21 (14.00%) Senior
6 19 (12.67%) Lead Developer
7 12 (8.00%) Web Manager
8 11 (7.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 11 (7.33%) Network Engineer
9 10 (6.67%) Web Developer
10 9 (6.00%) Administrator
11 8 (5.33%) Linux Administrator
11 8 (5.33%) Linux Systems Administrator
11 8 (5.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (5.33%) Systems Administrator
12 6 (4.00%) Applications Support
12 6 (4.00%) Senior Network Engineer
12 6 (4.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (31.33%) RabbitMQ
2 46 (30.67%) Spring Boot
3 29 (19.33%) HTML
4 28 (18.67%) CSS
5 23 (15.33%) .NET
6 22 (14.67%) ASP.NET
6 22 (14.67%) ASP.NET MVC
7 20 (13.33%) AngularJS
8 19 (12.67%) jQuery
8 19 (12.67%) React
8 19 (12.67%) REST
8 19 (12.67%) Tailwind CSS
8 19 (12.67%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 19 (12.67%) Vue
8 19 (12.67%) WPF
9 7 (4.67%) Ajax
9 7 (4.67%) LDAP
9 7 (4.67%) XML
10 6 (4.00%) SOAP
10 6 (4.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 46 (30.67%) Enterprise Software
1 46 (30.67%) Public Cloud
2 21 (14.00%) Self-Motivation
3 17 (11.33%) Data Centre
4 6 (4.00%) EFT
5 5 (3.33%) Algorithms
5 5 (3.33%) Data Structures
5 5 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.67%) CMDB
7 3 (2.00%) IBM Storwize
7 3 (2.00%) IoT
7 3 (2.00%) Mobile App
7 3 (2.00%) PKI
7 3 (2.00%) Robotics
8 2 (1.33%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.67%) AS400
9 1 (0.67%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.67%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 59 (39.33%) Linux
2 56 (37.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 40 (26.67%) Windows
4 14 (9.33%) Windows Server
5 8 (5.33%) CentOS
5 8 (5.33%) Ubuntu
6 5 (3.33%) Android
6 5 (3.33%) Apple iOS
7 4 (2.67%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.00%) Amazon Linux
8 3 (2.00%) Kali Linux
9 1 (0.67%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (40.00%) Migration
2 56 (37.33%) Collaborative Working
3 52 (34.67%) Agile
3 52 (34.67%) Project Management
4 47 (31.33%) Open Source
5 46 (30.67%) Actionable Insight
5 46 (30.67%) ArchiMate
5 46 (30.67%) Cloud Operations
5 46 (30.67%) Data Migration
5 46 (30.67%) Kanban
5 46 (30.67%) Load Balancing
5 46 (30.67%) Re-Platforming
5 46 (30.67%) Scrum
5 46 (30.67%) SDLC
5 46 (30.67%) Systems Engineering
5 46 (30.67%) TOGAF
6 34 (22.67%) Web Development
7 23 (15.33%) MVC
8 21 (14.00%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (12.67%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 28 (18.67%) SQL
2 23 (15.33%) C#
3 19 (12.67%) XAML
4 13 (8.67%) PHP
4 13 (8.67%) PowerShell
5 11 (7.33%) Python
6 10 (6.67%) JavaScript
7 8 (5.33%) Shell Script
8 7 (4.67%) Java
9 5 (3.33%) Bash
10 2 (1.33%) AWK
11 1 (0.67%) C
11 1 (0.67%) C++
11 1 (0.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 50 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 50 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 47 (31.33%) Azure Certification
3 46 (30.67%) AWS Certification
3 46 (30.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 14 (9.33%) Degree
5 8 (5.33%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (5.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (3.33%) CCIE
6 5 (3.33%) JNCIE
7 4 (2.67%) CREST Certified
8 3 (2.00%) CCNA
8 3 (2.00%) OSCE
8 3 (2.00%) OSCP
9 2 (1.33%) CCNP
10 1 (0.67%) CISSP
10 1 (0.67%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.33%) SLA
2 2 (1.33%) QA
3 1 (0.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.67%) NIST
3 1 (0.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (8.67%) Active Directory
2 11 (7.33%) Docker
3 7 (4.67%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (2.67%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.33%) Hyper-V
6 2 (1.33%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.33%) vSphere
7 1 (0.67%) NFS
Systems Management
1 13 (8.67%) Ansible
2 8 (5.33%) Terraform
3 6 (4.00%) Pingdom
3 6 (4.00%) SCCM
3 6 (4.00%) vCenter Server
4 4 (2.67%) HP UCMDB
5 3 (2.00%) Nessus
5 3 (2.00%) Nmap
5 3 (2.00%) ZABBIX
6 2 (1.33%) Puppet
7 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.67%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 47 (31.33%) Oracle
2 46 (30.67%) Sparx
3 17 (11.33%) Microsoft
4 13 (8.67%) VMware
5 6 (4.00%) Citrix
5 6 (4.00%) Globalscape
5 6 (4.00%) HP
5 6 (4.00%) ServiceNow
5 6 (4.00%) SolarWinds
6 5 (3.33%) CheckPoint
6 5 (3.33%) Fortinet
7 4 (2.67%) BMC
7 4 (2.67%) Remedy
8 3 (2.00%) Cisco
8 3 (2.00%) Google
8 3 (2.00%) IBM
8 3 (2.00%) Juniper
8 3 (2.00%) Palo Alto
8 3 (2.00%) Qualys
9 2 (1.33%) Ubiquiti