Cybersecurity Engineer
UK > Work from Home
The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
435 |
562 |
536 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+127 |
-26 |
+275 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer |
22 |
41 |
97 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option |
0.11% |
0.12% |
0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.12% |
0.12% |
0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
18 |
34 |
92 |
| 10th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£37,500 |
£42,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£53,438 |
£46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£64,925 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+15.52% |
+8.21% |
-7.69% |
| 75th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£73,750 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£115,625 |
£80,500 |
£97,500 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-15.38% |
+8.33% |
-14.29% |
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 |
17,710 |
34,224 |
35,955 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.28% |
96.28% |
95.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9,684 |
25,903 |
26,271 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£33,250 |
£36,875 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,240 |
£42,500 |
£47,447 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,443 |
£55,000 |
£62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.44% |
-12.00% |
+4.17% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
£81,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£93,750 |
£100,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
-12.50% |
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