Military
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Military over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 348 105 687
Rank change year-on-year -243 +582 -30
Permanent jobs citing Military 779 3,209 645
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.77% 3.26% 0.39%
As % of the General category 1.30% 4.78% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 431 191 180
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,000 £32,450
25th Percentile £41,000 £40,250 £39,449
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +5.00% -3.47%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,200
% change year-on-year -4.76% +6.71% -1.60%

All General Skills
UK

Military is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,832 67,156 106,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.28% 68.18% 64.79%
Number of salaries quoted 39,796 36,292 51,369
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Military as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Military.

Salary trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Military over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Military in the UK

Military
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Military within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -224 749 £52,084 -5.30% 558
UK excluding London -208 723 £50,000 -4.76% 512
Work from Home -48 211 £50,000 -4.76% 138
Midlands -73 211 £52,500 +1.94% 71
South West -80 206 £46,000 -12.38% 108
South East -131 195 £55,000 -23.08% 184
West Midlands -42 153 £55,000 -9.84% 34
North of England -261 61 £52,084 +44.68% 94
North West -165 60 £52,084 +4.17% 60
East Midlands -80 58 £50,000 +197.62% 35
London -58 44 £82,500 +57.14% 62
East of England -155 32 £45,000 -25.00% 67
Scotland -156 16 £56,800 +53.51% 8
Northern Ireland +5 2 - - 3
North East -97 1 - - 9

Military
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (1.28%) IIS
1 10 (1.28%) SAS
2 8 (1.03%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.51%) Moodle
4 2 (0.26%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.13%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) Confluence
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 223 (28.63%) Microsoft Office
2 210 (26.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (2.18%) Simulink
5 5 (0.64%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.64%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.51%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.51%) Windchill
7 3 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.39%) SPSS
8 2 (0.26%) Fireworks
8 2 (0.26%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (0.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 19 (2.44%) AWS
2 14 (1.80%) SaaS
3 10 (1.28%) Azure
3 10 (1.28%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (0.77%) Power Platform
5 5 (0.64%) Azure Pipelines
6 3 (0.39%) Dropbox
7 2 (0.26%) Canva
7 2 (0.26%) Nutanix
7 2 (0.26%) Rubrik
8 1 (0.13%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.13%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.13%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 42 (5.39%) Network Security
2 15 (1.93%) TCP/IP
3 14 (1.80%) Wireless
4 12 (1.54%) Firewall
5 10 (1.28%) Ethernet
6 9 (1.16%) 4G
7 8 (1.03%) 3G
8 7 (0.90%) ADSL
8 7 (0.90%) LTE
8 7 (0.90%) RS-232
8 7 (0.90%) VSAT
8 7 (0.90%) WAN
9 6 (0.77%) Cisco IPT
9 6 (0.77%) SDH
10 5 (0.64%) DNS
10 5 (0.64%) LAN
11 4 (0.51%) BGP
11 4 (0.51%) DHCP
11 4 (0.51%) Intranet
11 4 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (1.28%) Relational Database
2 8 (1.03%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.03%) Tableau
3 6 (0.77%) Power BI
4 3 (0.39%) Big Data
4 3 (0.39%) EDRMS
5 2 (0.26%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.13%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.13%) MySQL
6 1 (0.13%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 18 (2.31%) Rational DOORS
2 17 (2.18%) Subversion
3 16 (2.05%) CMake
4 6 (0.77%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.64%) LabVIEW
6 4 (0.51%) Rational Rhapsody
7 3 (0.39%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.26%) VectorCAST
9 1 (0.13%) GDB
9 1 (0.13%) JIRA
General
1 112 (14.38%) Social Skills
2 78 (10.01%) Aerospace
3 59 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (7.45%) Finance
5 56 (7.19%) Aviation
6 48 (6.16%) Telecoms
7 45 (5.78%) Electronics
8 42 (5.39%) Manufacturing
9 25 (3.21%) Retail
10 24 (3.08%) Marketing
11 21 (2.70%) Law
12 18 (2.31%) Legal
13 14 (1.80%) Games
14 12 (1.54%) Automotive
15 11 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 11 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.28%) Multimedia
16 10 (1.28%) Police
16 10 (1.28%) Public Sector
17 5 (0.64%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 192 (24.65%) Graduate
2 104 (13.35%) Senior
3 82 (10.53%) Software Engineer
4 56 (7.19%) Consultant
5 45 (5.78%) Security Consultant
5 45 (5.78%) Systems Engineer
6 40 (5.13%) Senior Software Engineer
7 37 (4.75%) Analyst
8 32 (4.11%) Lead
9 31 (3.98%) Developer
9 31 (3.98%) Technical Engineer
10 28 (3.59%) Architect
10 28 (3.59%) Technical Support
11 27 (3.47%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 26 (3.34%) Support Engineer
13 24 (3.08%) Technical Support Engineer
14 23 (2.95%) Incident Manager
14 23 (2.95%) Vulnerability Manager
15 21 (2.70%) Author
15 21 (2.70%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (2.95%) XML
2 19 (2.44%) Qt
2 19 (2.44%) SGML
3 17 (2.18%) MFC
4 16 (2.05%) STL
5 15 (1.93%) Elastic Stack
6 14 (1.80%) .NET
7 6 (0.77%) ModSecurity
7 6 (0.77%) Unity (Game Engine)
8 4 (0.51%) .NET Core
8 4 (0.51%) DAO
8 4 (0.51%) Flash
8 4 (0.51%) GTK
8 4 (0.51%) React
9 2 (0.26%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.26%) Blazor
9 2 (0.26%) Middleware
9 2 (0.26%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (0.26%) wxWidgets
10 1 (0.13%) QML
Miscellaneous
1 189 (24.26%) Onboarding
2 62 (7.96%) Management Information System
3 44 (5.65%) Algorithms
4 33 (4.24%) Cyber Defence
4 33 (4.24%) Security Operations Centre
5 30 (3.85%) Driving Licence
6 17 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (1.93%) Analogue Electronics
7 15 (1.93%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 11 (1.41%) CESG
9 10 (1.28%) FPGA
10 8 (1.03%) Virtual Reality
11 7 (0.90%) Biopharmaceutical
11 7 (0.90%) Data Structures
11 7 (0.90%) Embedded Systems
11 7 (0.90%) Fibre Optics
11 7 (0.90%) Life Science
12 6 (0.77%) Cyberattack
12 6 (0.77%) Oculus
12 6 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 77 (9.88%) Windows
2 75 (9.63%) Linux
3 16 (2.05%) Unix
4 15 (1.93%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.80%) Mac OS X
6 9 (1.16%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.39%) Android
9 2 (0.26%) Solaris
9 2 (0.26%) VMS
9 2 (0.26%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (29.40%) Customer Service
2 214 (27.47%) Continuous Improvement
3 204 (26.19%) Logistics
4 203 (26.06%) Creative Thinking
5 198 (25.42%) Data Analysis
6 190 (24.39%) Process Improvement
7 189 (24.26%) Performance Metrics
8 188 (24.13%) Contingency Planning
8 188 (24.13%) Customer Experience
9 124 (15.92%) Agile
10 117 (15.02%) Cybersecurity
11 97 (12.45%) Software Engineering
12 96 (12.32%) Information Security
13 71 (9.11%) Mathematics
14 64 (8.22%) Systems Engineering
15 60 (7.70%) Computer Science
16 59 (7.57%) Project Management
17 57 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
18 55 (7.06%) Incident Management
19 49 (6.29%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 59 (7.57%) Python
2 52 (6.68%) C#
3 48 (6.16%) Java
4 39 (5.01%) C++
5 35 (4.49%) C
6 31 (3.98%) JavaScript
7 25 (3.21%) MATLAB
8 15 (1.93%) Haskell
9 13 (1.67%) SQL
10 12 (1.54%) R
11 6 (0.77%) Ada
12 5 (0.64%) Bash
12 5 (0.64%) VBA
13 4 (0.51%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.26%) Ada 83
15 1 (0.13%) PHP
15 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 363 (46.60%) Degree
2 258 (33.12%) Security Cleared
3 108 (13.86%) SC Cleared
4 70 (8.99%) DV Cleared
5 46 (5.91%) CISSP
6 44 (5.65%) BPSS Clearance
6 44 (5.65%) CISM
7 34 (4.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (2.57%) HNC
9 15 (1.93%) GCIA
9 15 (1.93%) GCIH
10 14 (1.80%) GREM
10 14 (1.80%) Master's Degree
11 10 (1.28%) CISMP
11 10 (1.28%) DBS Check
11 10 (1.28%) IISP
12 7 (0.90%) Numerate Degree
13 6 (0.77%) Chartered Engineer
13 6 (0.77%) CISA
13 6 (0.77%) GCSC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (6.29%) NIST
2 28 (3.59%) NIST 800
3 13 (1.67%) JSP 440
4 12 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.41%) SLA
6 10 (1.28%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 10 (1.28%) RMADS
7 8 (1.03%) NCSC
8 7 (0.90%) CDISC
8 7 (0.90%) DO-254
9 6 (0.77%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
9 6 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 5 (0.64%) QA
11 4 (0.51%) Def Stans
11 4 (0.51%) JTAG
12 3 (0.39%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.26%) DO-178B
13 2 (0.26%) HAZOP
13 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 16 (2.05%) vSphere
2 13 (1.67%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.54%) Firmware
4 9 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.51%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (0.51%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.26%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (0.64%) SELinux
2 3 (0.39%) Backup Exec
3 2 (0.26%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.26%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.13%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (0.13%) Check_MK
4 1 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 1 (0.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 49 (6.29%) Microsoft
2 18 (2.31%) Cisco
3 16 (2.05%) Dell
4 15 (1.93%) SolarWinds
4 15 (1.93%) Tanium
4 15 (1.93%) Tripwire
5 10 (1.28%) VMware
6 7 (0.90%) Thales
7 6 (0.77%) HP
7 6 (0.77%) iManage
8 5 (0.64%) Fortinet
9 4 (0.51%) Alteryx
9 4 (0.51%) IBM
9 4 (0.51%) Intel
9 4 (0.51%) Mentor Graphics
9 4 (0.51%) Meraki
9 4 (0.51%) Siemens
9 4 (0.51%) SIMUL8
9 4 (0.51%) Xilinx
10 3 (0.39%) Red Hat