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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 104 685
Rank change year-on-year -253 +581 -48
Permanent jobs citing Military 784 3,177 664
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 3.26% 0.40%
As % of the General category 1.30% 4.80% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 435 184 184
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,336 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £41,000 £39,449
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.30% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,175 £75,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £49,200
% change year-on-year -9.09% +11.79% -5.92%

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 60,283 66,144 108,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 58.75% 67.94% 64.98%
Number of salaries quoted 39,987 35,943 51,825
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,426 £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 28 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 28 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 -221 754 £52,084 -5.30% 526
UK excluding London -211 728 £50,000 -9.09% 484
Midlands -66 211 £52,500 -22.22% 67
Work from Home -42 210 £50,000 -6.30% 160
South West -80 210 £45,000 -16.28% 107
South East -134 195 £52,500 -23.64% 162
West Midlands -45 153 £55,000 -18.52% 34
North of England -259 61 £52,084 +42.70% 93
North West -168 60 £52,084 -25.59% 60
East Midlands -86 58 £50,000 - 33
London -28 44 £82,500 +53.49% 50
East of England -167 33 £47,500 -20.83% 63
Scotland -152 16 £56,800 +53.51% 11
Northern Ireland -2 2 - - 4
North East -95 1 - - 8

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 (1.02%) 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
1 222 (28.32%) Microsoft Office
2 210 (26.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (2.17%) Simulink
5 5 (0.64%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.64%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.51%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.51%) Windchill
7 3 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.38%) 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 (2.42%) AWS
2 14 (1.79%) 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 (0.38%) 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 (5.36%) Network Security
2 15 (1.91%) TCP/IP
3 14 (1.79%) Wireless
4 12 (1.53%) Firewall
5 10 (1.28%) Ethernet
6 9 (1.15%) 4G
7 8 (1.02%) 3G
8 7 (0.89%) ADSL
8 7 (0.89%) LTE
8 7 (0.89%) RS-232
8 7 (0.89%) VSAT
8 7 (0.89%) 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%) Broadband
11 4 (0.51%) DHCP
11 4 (0.51%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (1.15%) Relational Database
2 8 (1.02%) Tableau
3 7 (0.89%) SQL Server
4 6 (0.77%) Power BI
5 3 (0.38%) Big Data
5 3 (0.38%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.26%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 18 (2.30%) Rational DOORS
2 16 (2.04%) Subversion
3 15 (1.91%) CMake
4 6 (0.77%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.64%) LabVIEW
6 4 (0.51%) Rational Rhapsody
7 3 (0.38%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.26%) VectorCAST
9 1 (0.13%) GDB
9 1 (0.13%) JIRA
General
1 110 (14.03%) Social Skills
2 78 (9.95%) Aerospace
3 59 (7.53%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (7.27%) Aviation
5 56 (7.14%) Finance
6 50 (6.38%) Telecoms
7 45 (5.74%) Electronics
8 42 (5.36%) Manufacturing
9 25 (3.19%) Retail
10 24 (3.06%) Marketing
11 22 (2.81%) Law
12 17 (2.17%) Legal
13 15 (1.91%) Games
14 12 (1.53%) Automotive
15 11 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 11 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.28%) Multimedia
16 10 (1.28%) Public Sector
17 9 (1.15%) Police
18 5 (0.64%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 192 (24.49%) Graduate
2 104 (13.27%) Senior
3 82 (10.46%) Software Engineer
4 56 (7.14%) Consultant
5 46 (5.87%) Systems Engineer
6 45 (5.74%) Security Consultant
7 39 (4.97%) Senior Software Engineer
8 37 (4.72%) Analyst
9 32 (4.08%) Developer
9 32 (4.08%) Lead
9 32 (4.08%) Technical Engineer
10 29 (3.70%) Technical Support
11 28 (3.57%) Architect
12 27 (3.44%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 27 (3.44%) Support Engineer
13 25 (3.19%) Technical Support Engineer
14 23 (2.93%) Incident Manager
14 23 (2.93%) Vulnerability Manager
15 21 (2.68%) Author
15 21 (2.68%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (2.81%) XML
2 19 (2.42%) SGML
3 18 (2.30%) Qt
4 16 (2.04%) MFC
5 15 (1.91%) .NET
5 15 (1.91%) Elastic Stack
5 15 (1.91%) STL
6 7 (0.89%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 6 (0.77%) ModSecurity
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 (24.11%) Onboarding
2 62 (7.91%) Management Information System
3 43 (5.48%) Algorithms
4 33 (4.21%) Cyber Defence
4 33 (4.21%) Security Operations Centre
5 31 (3.95%) Driving Licence
6 17 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
7 16 (2.04%) Analogue Electronics
8 15 (1.91%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 11 (1.40%) CESG
10 10 (1.28%) FPGA
11 9 (1.15%) Virtual Reality
12 7 (0.89%) Biopharmaceutical
12 7 (0.89%) CCTV
12 7 (0.89%) Data Structures
12 7 (0.89%) Embedded Systems
12 7 (0.89%) Fibre Optics
12 7 (0.89%) Life Science
12 7 (0.89%) Oculus
13 6 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 76 (9.69%) Windows
2 74 (9.44%) Linux
3 16 (2.04%) Unix
4 15 (1.91%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.79%) Mac OS X
6 9 (1.15%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.38%) 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
1 230 (29.34%) Customer Service
2 214 (27.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 204 (26.02%) Logistics
4 203 (25.89%) Creative Thinking
5 198 (25.26%) Data Analysis
6 190 (24.23%) Process Improvement
7 189 (24.11%) Performance Metrics
8 188 (23.98%) Contingency Planning
8 188 (23.98%) Customer Experience
9 124 (15.82%) Agile
10 117 (14.92%) Cybersecurity
11 96 (12.24%) Information Security
11 96 (12.24%) Software Engineering
12 70 (8.93%) Mathematics
13 66 (8.42%) Systems Engineering
14 59 (7.53%) Computer Science
15 58 (7.40%) Project Management
16 57 (7.27%) Problem-Solving
17 55 (7.02%) Incident Management
18 49 (6.25%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 60 (7.65%) Python
2 53 (6.76%) C#
3 48 (6.12%) Java
4 39 (4.97%) C++
5 35 (4.46%) C
6 31 (3.95%) JavaScript
7 25 (3.19%) MATLAB
8 15 (1.91%) Haskell
9 12 (1.53%) R
9 12 (1.53%) SQL
10 6 (0.77%) Ada
11 5 (0.64%) Bash
11 5 (0.64%) VBA
12 4 (0.51%) TypeScript
13 2 (0.26%) Ada 83
14 1 (0.13%) PHP
14 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 363 (46.30%) Degree
2 258 (32.91%) Security Cleared
3 108 (13.78%) SC Cleared
4 70 (8.93%) DV Cleared
5 46 (5.87%) CISSP
6 44 (5.61%) BPSS Clearance
6 44 (5.61%) CISM
7 32 (4.08%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (2.55%) HNC
9 15 (1.91%) GCIA
9 15 (1.91%) GCIH
10 14 (1.79%) GREM
10 14 (1.79%) Master's Degree
11 10 (1.28%) CISMP
11 10 (1.28%) DBS Check
11 10 (1.28%) IISP
12 7 (0.89%) Numerate Degree
13 6 (0.77%) Chartered Engineer
13 6 (0.77%) CISA
13 6 (0.77%) GCSC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (6.25%) NIST
2 28 (3.57%) NIST 800
3 13 (1.66%) JSP 440
4 12 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.40%) SLA
6 10 (1.28%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 10 (1.28%) RMADS
7 8 (1.02%) NCSC
8 7 (0.89%) CDISC
8 7 (0.89%) 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 (0.38%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.26%) DO-178B
13 2 (0.26%) HAZOP
13 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 16 (2.04%) vSphere
2 13 (1.66%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.53%) Firmware
4 9 (1.15%) 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 (0.38%) 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 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 18 (2.30%) Cisco
3 16 (2.04%) Dell
4 15 (1.91%) SolarWinds
4 15 (1.91%) Tanium
4 15 (1.91%) Tripwire
5 10 (1.28%) VMware
6 7 (0.89%) 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 (0.38%) Red Hat