Vulnerability Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Vulnerability Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 440 235 425
Rank change year-on-year -205 +190 +35
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 354 883 525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.50% 1.47% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 1.53% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 241 204 277
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,250 £36,134
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +4.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management 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 59,635 57,626 66,862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.05% 95.63% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 41,208 29,573 41,244
10th Percentile £27,117 £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 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
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 Vulnerability Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East -99 95 £65,000 +13.04% 28
North of England -52 90 £52,084 -0.79% 12
North West -56 57 £52,084 -5.30% 5
South West -86 53 £52,500 -10.64% 12
Midlands -81 38 £40,000 -20.00% 13
East of England +9 34 £72,500 +31.82% 4
Yorkshire +43 30 £56,500 +9.99% 7
West Midlands -42 25 £37,500 -25.00% 9
Scotland -142 25 £52,500 -1.28% 3
Wales -11 18 £65,000 - 1
East Midlands -44 13 £49,250 +3.68% 4
North East -3 3 £40,000 -36.00%
Northern Ireland +17 1 - - 1
Vulnerability Management
UK

Vulnerability Management
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 13 (3.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (3.11%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.56%) MS Project Server
4 1 (0.28%) Apache
4 1 (0.28%) IIS
4 1 (0.28%) WebLogic
Applications
1 10 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.28%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 90 (25.42%) Azure
2 54 (15.25%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (9.89%) AWS
4 28 (7.91%) SaaS
5 17 (4.80%) Entra ID
6 11 (3.11%) Azure Sentinel
6 11 (3.11%) Cloud Computing
7 9 (2.54%) IaaS
7 9 (2.54%) PaaS
8 7 (1.98%) Microsoft Purview
9 6 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.69%) WhatsApp
10 2 (0.56%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (0.56%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (0.56%) GCP
10 2 (0.56%) GitHub
10 2 (0.56%) Serverless
11 1 (0.28%) ChatGPT
11 1 (0.28%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 80 (22.60%) Network Security
2 79 (22.32%) Firewall
3 25 (7.06%) SAN
4 21 (5.93%) TCP/IP
5 20 (5.65%) Internet
6 19 (5.37%) Intrusion Detection
7 16 (4.52%) VPN
8 14 (3.95%) LAN
8 14 (3.95%) WAN
9 9 (2.54%) Wireshark
10 6 (1.69%) DNS
10 6 (1.69%) HTTP
10 6 (1.69%) SMTP
11 5 (1.41%) SSL
11 5 (1.41%) VoIP
12 3 (0.85%) tcpdump
13 2 (0.56%) DMZ
13 2 (0.56%) Intranet
13 2 (0.56%) NAS
14 1 (0.28%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.69%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.41%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (0.85%) Hadoop
4 2 (0.56%) Big Data
4 2 (0.56%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.56%) MySQL
4 2 (0.56%) NoSQL
4 2 (0.56%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.28%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.28%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (0.28%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (0.28%) Oracle9i Database
5 1 (0.28%) OrientDB
Development Applications
1 3 (0.85%) Git
2 2 (0.56%) Cucumber
2 2 (0.56%) GitLab
2 2 (0.56%) Hudson
2 2 (0.56%) JUnit
2 2 (0.56%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.28%) JIRA
General
1 117 (33.05%) Social Skills
2 87 (24.58%) Finance
3 33 (9.32%) Retail
4 32 (9.04%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (8.19%) Games
6 27 (7.63%) Military
7 24 (6.78%) Banking
8 21 (5.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 17 (4.80%) Telecoms
10 12 (3.39%) Law
10 12 (3.39%) Legal
11 9 (2.54%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (2.54%) Marketing
12 4 (1.13%) Advertising
13 3 (0.85%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.85%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.56%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.56%) Publishing
14 2 (0.56%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 107 (30.23%) Analyst
2 64 (18.08%) Security Analyst
3 47 (13.28%) Senior
4 40 (11.30%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 40 (11.30%) Lead
4 40 (11.30%) Senior Analyst
5 35 (9.89%) Architect
5 35 (9.89%) Security Architect
5 35 (9.89%) Security Manager
5 35 (9.89%) Vulnerability Manager
6 29 (8.19%) Security Engineer
7 26 (7.34%) Consultant
7 26 (7.34%) Security Consultant
8 25 (7.06%) IT Analyst
9 24 (6.78%) Senior Security Analyst
10 23 (6.50%) Incident Manager
11 22 (6.21%) Administrator
11 22 (6.21%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
12 21 (5.93%) IT Administrator
12 21 (5.93%) Server Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.11%) Web Services
2 10 (2.82%) .NET
2 10 (2.82%) React
3 9 (2.54%) Elastic Stack
4 7 (1.98%) Middleware
5 4 (1.13%) EDI
6 2 (0.56%) Kafka
6 2 (0.56%) Keycloak
6 2 (0.56%) LDAP
6 2 (0.56%) Node.js
6 2 (0.56%) RESTful
6 2 (0.56%) SAML
6 2 (0.56%) ServiceStack
7 1 (0.28%) J2EE
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 70 (19.77%) Management Information System
2 46 (12.99%) Self-Motivation
3 45 (12.71%) Security Operations Centre
4 37 (10.45%) Data Centre
5 31 (8.76%) Security Posture
6 30 (8.47%) Cyberattack
7 29 (8.19%) Cyber Threat
8 22 (6.21%) Operational Technology
9 21 (5.93%) Data Protection Act
10 14 (3.95%) Product Ownership
11 11 (3.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 11 (3.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 9 (2.54%) Onboarding
13 6 (1.69%) Public Cloud
14 5 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
14 5 (1.41%) IoT
15 4 (1.13%) Mobile App
15 4 (1.13%) PKI
16 3 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
17 2 (0.56%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 87 (24.58%) Windows
2 49 (13.84%) Windows Server
3 47 (13.28%) Linux
4 13 (3.67%) Unix
5 10 (2.82%) VMS
6 6 (1.69%) Android
6 6 (1.69%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.41%) Kali Linux
7 5 (1.41%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.28%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (71.47%) Cybersecurity
2 134 (37.85%) Information Security
3 130 (36.72%) SIEM
4 122 (34.46%) Security Operations
5 109 (30.79%) Incident Response
6 57 (16.10%) Threat Intelligence
7 56 (15.82%) Identity Access Management
8 52 (14.69%) Incident Management
9 51 (14.41%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 48 (13.56%) Cloud Security
10 48 (13.56%) ITIL
11 44 (12.43%) Risk Management
12 43 (12.15%) Penetration Testing
13 40 (11.30%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
13 40 (11.30%) Vulnerability Scanning
14 38 (10.73%) Problem-Solving
14 38 (10.73%) Vulnerability Remediation
15 36 (10.17%) Agile
16 34 (9.60%) Actionable Insight
17 32 (9.04%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (13.28%) PowerShell
2 25 (7.06%) Python
3 12 (3.39%) JavaScript
4 10 (2.82%) C#
5 9 (2.54%) SQL
6 5 (1.41%) Bash
7 4 (1.13%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (0.56%) Java
9 1 (0.28%) C++
9 1 (0.28%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.28%) ProC
Qualifications
1 84 (23.73%) Security Cleared
2 76 (21.47%) CISSP
2 76 (21.47%) Degree
3 46 (12.99%) SC Cleared
4 44 (12.43%) CISM
5 24 (6.78%) GIAC
6 20 (5.65%) DV Cleared
7 16 (4.52%) CEH
7 16 (4.52%) Cisco Certification
7 16 (4.52%) CompTIA Security+
8 12 (3.39%) Master's Degree
9 11 (3.11%) CISA
9 11 (3.11%) CompTIA CySA+
9 11 (3.11%) SSCP
10 9 (2.54%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (2.54%) SANS
11 8 (2.26%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 8 (2.26%) CCNA
11 8 (2.26%) CREST Certified
11 8 (2.26%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (27.97%) NIST
2 83 (23.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 50 (14.12%) GDPR
4 40 (11.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 38 (10.73%) PCI DSS
6 20 (5.65%) GRC
7 17 (4.80%) COBIT
8 16 (4.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 11 (3.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 11 (3.11%) NIST 800
9 11 (3.11%) SOC 2
10 10 (2.82%) SLA
11 8 (2.26%) NCSC
12 7 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 3 (0.85%) QA
14 2 (0.56%) HIPAA
System Software
1 50 (14.12%) Active Directory
2 19 (5.37%) Virtual Machines
3 15 (4.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (3.11%) vSphere
5 8 (2.26%) Hyper-V
6 6 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (1.41%) Docker
8 2 (0.56%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.28%) Oracle RAC
9 1 (0.28%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 25 (7.06%) Nessus
2 19 (5.37%) Microsoft Intune
3 18 (5.08%) SCCM
4 15 (4.24%) WSUS
5 12 (3.39%) CASB
6 7 (1.98%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 6 (1.69%) Ansible
7 6 (1.69%) Nmap
8 5 (1.41%) CSIRT
8 5 (1.41%) Kubernetes
8 5 (1.41%) Suricata
8 5 (1.41%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 4 (1.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (1.13%) Terraform
10 3 (0.85%) Dell DRAC
10 3 (0.85%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.56%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.56%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 2 (0.56%) Podman
11 2 (0.56%) Puppet
Vendors
1 119 (33.62%) Microsoft
2 36 (10.17%) VMware
3 22 (6.21%) Citrix
3 22 (6.21%) Qualys
4 21 (5.93%) NetApp
5 15 (4.24%) Splunk
6 11 (3.11%) Rapid7
6 11 (3.11%) Tanium
7 10 (2.82%) Apple
7 10 (2.82%) Cisco
7 10 (2.82%) Palo Alto
7 10 (2.82%) Tripwire
8 9 (2.54%) ServiceNow
8 9 (2.54%) SolarWinds
9 7 (1.98%) Juniper
10 6 (1.69%) Thycotic
11 5 (1.41%) Acronis
12 4 (1.13%) Veeam
13 3 (0.85%) Draytek
14 2 (0.56%) AlienVault