Cyber security professionals and the Skilled Worker route
Cyber security professionals (SOC 2135) is an occupation on the UK's Skilled Worker eligible list, which means employers with a sponsor licence can sponsor workers in this role when the job meets the salary and skill requirements for the route. The published going rate for this occupation is £48,500 a year or £24.87 an hour; the salary offered must also meet the general Skilled Worker threshold, whichever is higher.
Use the salary calculator to check thresholds for your circumstances, or read the full cyber security professionals occupation guide.
6 recent job listings
These roles are advertised by employers that hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence. A licence means the employer can sponsor workers — it does not mean this particular vacancy is open to sponsorship. Always confirm with the employer before applying.
IT Security Engineer (AI)
Posted 8hLeeds Building Society · Holbeck
From £75,000 · Meets the Skilled Worker threshold
A-rated licence · SOC 2135
Airbus Defence and Space Limited · Stevenage
£42,000–£75,000 · Top of range meets the threshold
A-rated licence · SOC 2135 · Hiring score 55
Security Engineer – Product Security
Posted 1dUnited Talent Agency UK Operations Ltd T/A United Talent Agency · London
From £61,087 · Meets the Skilled Worker threshold
A-rated licence · SOC 2135
HOLMES Incident Manager
Posted 1dMetropolitan Police Service · London
From £44,696 · Above the new entrant rate only
A-rated licence · SOC 2135
SALT Group Limited · South East London
£130,000–£140,400 · Meets the Skilled Worker threshold
A-rated licence · SOC 2135 · Hiring score 48
Junior Cyber Security Analyst
Posted 1dRSK Group Limited · UK
From £32,005 · Below the £48,500 threshold
A-rated licence · SOC 2135 · Hiring score 58