Social Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Social Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Social Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Engineering over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 730 745 809
Rank change year-on-year +15 +64 -140
Permanent jobs citing Social Engineering 26 17 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.037% 0.028% 0.041%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.044% 0.029% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 26 13 22
10th Percentile £47,843 £37,072 -
25th Percentile £50,827 £39,250 £36,527
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £40,113
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +24.65% -10.86%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £69,063
90th Percentile - £66,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £45,567 £63,000
% change year-on-year +53.62% -27.67% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Social Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,303 58,729 66,662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 95.63% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,097 30,137 41,486
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Social Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Social Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Social Engineering in the UK excluding London

Social Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Engineering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Social Engineering in the UK excluding London

Social Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Engineering in the UK excluding London

Social Engineering
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
North of England +48 20 £70,000 +16.67% 3
Yorkshire +105 17 £70,000 +16.67% 2
Scotland -50 4 £56,318 +44.18%
North West - 3 £50,000 - 1
South East +1 1 £57,500 +18.56%
Wales - 1 £90,000 -
Social Engineering
UK

Social Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (11.54%) IIS
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 17 (65.38%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 17 (65.38%) Firewall
1 17 (65.38%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (11.54%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Jenkins
1 4 (15.38%) Maven
2 3 (11.54%) Burp Suite
2 3 (11.54%) Metasploit
General
1 15 (57.69%) Law
2 6 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 5 (19.23%) Finance
4 4 (15.38%) Banking
5 3 (11.54%) Public Sector
6 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Games
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Lead
1 17 (65.38%) Team Leader
2 4 (15.38%) Backend Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Java Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Penetration Tester
2 4 (15.38%) Tester
3 1 (3.85%) Head of Cybersecurity
3 1 (3.85%) Head of Security
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) JSON
1 4 (15.38%) Kafka
1 4 (15.38%) REST
1 4 (15.38%) Spring
1 4 (15.38%) Spring Boot
1 4 (15.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) IoT
1 4 (15.38%) Private Cloud
2 3 (11.54%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (11.54%) Mobile App
2 3 (11.54%) Operational Technology
2 3 (11.54%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.54%) Kali Linux
1 3 (11.54%) Linux
1 3 (11.54%) Windows
1 3 (11.54%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (84.62%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (69.23%) Incident Response
2 18 (69.23%) ISMS
3 17 (65.38%) Cryptography
3 17 (65.38%) Kalman Filter
3 17 (65.38%) Migration
3 17 (65.38%) Risk Analysis
3 17 (65.38%) SIEM
4 7 (26.92%) Microservices
5 5 (19.23%) Penetration Testing
6 4 (15.38%) Agile
6 4 (15.38%) BDD
6 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (15.38%) Information Security
6 4 (15.38%) IT Strategy
6 4 (15.38%) Security Testing
6 4 (15.38%) TDD
6 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
7 3 (11.54%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) Java
1 7 (26.92%) SQL
2 3 (11.54%) JavaScript
2 3 (11.54%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (23.08%) OSCP
2 3 (11.54%) CREST Certified
2 3 (11.54%) OSCE
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) CCNA
3 2 (7.69%) CEH
3 2 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (7.69%) Degree
3 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
3 2 (7.69%) MCSE
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (7.69%) SSCP
4 1 (3.85%) CHECK Team Leader
4 1 (3.85%) CHECK Team Member
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) Docker
2 3 (11.54%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 3 (11.54%) Nessus
2 3 (11.54%) Nmap
3 2 (7.69%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Cisco
1 3 (11.54%) Citrix
1 3 (11.54%) Qualys
1 3 (11.54%) VMware