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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 109 754
Rank change year-on-year -277 +645 -123
Permanent jobs citing Military 655 3,288 517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.67% 3.14% 0.34%
As % of the General category 1.12% 4.57% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 406 185 173
10th Percentile £30,000 £16,800 £33,050
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £39,449
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £66,250 £66,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £76,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -9.09%

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 58,670 71,907 98,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.84% 68.71% 63.59%
Number of salaries quoted 39,462 38,624 51,085
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £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 27 April 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 27 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
England -253 626 £52,084 -0.79% 505
UK excluding London -237 597 £52,000 +4.00% 472
Work from Home -37 205 £50,000 - 97
South West -77 197 £46,000 -16.36% 111
South East -119 185 £52,500 -3.67% 150
Midlands -140 112 £50,000 +19.05% 61
West Midlands -96 74 £55,000 +30.95% 29
North of England -262 59 £52,084 +210.02% 82
North West -166 58 £52,084 +210.02% 50
London -71 43 £82,500 +57.14% 52
East Midlands -99 38 £50,000 +197.62% 32
East of England -172 27 £57,500 +15.00% 67
Scotland -172 15 £64,100 +138.29% 15
Northern Ireland +9 2 - - 2
North East -94 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 11 (1.68%) SharePoint
2 10 (1.53%) IIS
2 10 (1.53%) SAS
3 4 (0.61%) Moodle
4 2 (0.31%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (0.31%) CMS
Applications
1 125 (19.08%) Microsoft Office
2 108 (16.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (2.60%) Simulink
5 5 (0.76%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.61%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.61%) Windchill
7 3 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.46%) SPSS
8 2 (0.31%) Fireworks
8 2 (0.31%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.15%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 19 (2.90%) AWS
2 14 (2.14%) SaaS
3 13 (1.98%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (1.53%) Azure
5 6 (0.92%) Power Platform
6 5 (0.76%) Azure Pipelines
7 3 (0.46%) Dropbox
8 2 (0.31%) Canva
8 2 (0.31%) Nutanix
8 2 (0.31%) Rubrik
9 1 (0.15%) Azure Sentinel
9 1 (0.15%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.15%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 42 (6.41%) Network Security
2 16 (2.44%) Firewall
3 15 (2.29%) TCP/IP
4 12 (1.83%) Wireless
5 11 (1.68%) WAN
6 10 (1.53%) Ethernet
7 9 (1.37%) 4G
7 9 (1.37%) LAN
8 8 (1.22%) 3G
8 8 (1.22%) BGP
9 7 (1.07%) ADSL
9 7 (1.07%) Cisco ASA
9 7 (1.07%) LTE
9 7 (1.07%) RS-232
9 7 (1.07%) VSAT
10 6 (0.92%) SDH
11 5 (0.76%) Cisco IOS
11 5 (0.76%) Cisco IPT
11 5 (0.76%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (0.76%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (1.68%) Relational Database
2 8 (1.22%) Tableau
3 7 (1.07%) SQL Server
4 6 (0.92%) Power BI
5 3 (0.46%) Big Data
5 3 (0.46%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.31%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.31%) MySQL
6 2 (0.31%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 18 (2.75%) Rational DOORS
1 18 (2.75%) Subversion
2 17 (2.60%) CMake
3 6 (0.92%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.76%) LabVIEW
5 4 (0.61%) Rational Rhapsody
6 3 (0.46%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.31%) VectorCAST
8 1 (0.15%) GDB
8 1 (0.15%) JMeter
8 1 (0.15%) Selenium
8 1 (0.15%) SilkPerformer
General
1 119 (18.17%) Social Skills
2 75 (11.45%) Aerospace
3 63 (9.62%) Finance
4 60 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
5 59 (9.01%) Aviation
6 45 (6.87%) Electronics
7 43 (6.56%) Telecoms
8 40 (6.11%) Manufacturing
9 25 (3.82%) Retail
10 24 (3.66%) Law
10 24 (3.66%) Marketing
11 19 (2.90%) Legal
12 18 (2.75%) Police
13 15 (2.29%) Games
14 11 (1.68%) Automotive
14 11 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 11 (1.68%) Influencing Skills
15 10 (1.53%) Multimedia
15 10 (1.53%) Public Sector
16 5 (0.76%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 107 (16.34%) Senior
2 90 (13.74%) Graduate
3 83 (12.67%) Software Engineer
4 58 (8.85%) Consultant
5 45 (6.87%) Security Consultant
6 41 (6.26%) Senior Software Engineer
7 39 (5.95%) Analyst
8 35 (5.34%) Systems Engineer
9 32 (4.89%) Developer
10 30 (4.58%) Lead
11 29 (4.43%) Technical Engineer
12 27 (4.12%) Cybersecurity Consultant
13 26 (3.97%) Technical Support
14 25 (3.82%) Architect
15 24 (3.66%) Support Engineer
16 23 (3.51%) Incident Manager
16 23 (3.51%) Vulnerability Manager
17 22 (3.36%) Technical Support Engineer
18 21 (3.21%) C++ Software Engineer
19 19 (2.90%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.66%) XML
2 20 (3.05%) Qt
3 18 (2.75%) MFC
4 17 (2.60%) STL
5 15 (2.29%) .NET
5 15 (2.29%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (1.07%) SGML
6 7 (1.07%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 5 (0.76%) ModSecurity
8 4 (0.61%) .NET Core
8 4 (0.61%) DAO
8 4 (0.61%) Flash
8 4 (0.61%) GTK
8 4 (0.61%) React
9 2 (0.31%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.31%) Blazor
9 2 (0.31%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (0.31%) wxWidgets
10 1 (0.15%) QML
10 1 (0.15%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 87 (13.28%) Onboarding
2 59 (9.01%) Management Information System
3 45 (6.87%) Algorithms
4 33 (5.04%) Cyber Defence
4 33 (5.04%) Security Operations Centre
5 27 (4.12%) Driving Licence
6 17 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (2.29%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 12 (1.83%) Analogue Electronics
9 11 (1.68%) CESG
10 10 (1.53%) FPGA
11 9 (1.37%) Virtual Reality
12 8 (1.22%) Robotics
13 7 (1.07%) Biopharmaceutical
13 7 (1.07%) Data Structures
13 7 (1.07%) Embedded Systems
13 7 (1.07%) Fibre Optics
13 7 (1.07%) Life Science
13 7 (1.07%) Oculus
14 6 (0.92%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 79 (12.06%) Windows
2 77 (11.76%) Linux
3 16 (2.44%) Unix
3 16 (2.44%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.14%) Mac OS X
5 10 (1.53%) Windows 10
6 7 (1.07%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (0.76%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.46%) Android
9 2 (0.31%) Solaris
9 2 (0.31%) VMS
9 2 (0.31%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 118 (18.02%) Agile
3 114 (17.40%) Cybersecurity
4 112 (17.10%) Continuous Improvement
5 102 (15.57%) Logistics
6 101 (15.42%) Creative Thinking
7 99 (15.11%) Software Engineering
8 96 (14.66%) Data Analysis
9 92 (14.05%) Information Security
10 87 (13.28%) Performance Metrics
10 87 (13.28%) Process Improvement
11 86 (13.13%) Contingency Planning
11 86 (13.13%) Customer Experience
12 72 (10.99%) Mathematics
13 63 (9.62%) Computer Science
14 62 (9.47%) Incident Management
15 59 (9.01%) Problem-Solving
16 58 (8.85%) Project Management
17 54 (8.24%) Systems Engineering
18 49 (7.48%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 59 (9.01%) Python
2 53 (8.09%) C#
3 48 (7.33%) Java
4 40 (6.11%) C++
5 35 (5.34%) C
6 31 (4.73%) JavaScript
7 25 (3.82%) MATLAB
8 16 (2.44%) SQL
9 15 (2.29%) Haskell
10 10 (1.53%) R
11 6 (0.92%) Ada
12 5 (0.76%) Bash
12 5 (0.76%) VBA
13 4 (0.61%) PowerShell
13 4 (0.61%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.31%) Ada 83
15 1 (0.15%) PHP
Qualifications
1 267 (40.76%) Degree
2 247 (37.71%) Security Cleared
3 104 (15.88%) SC Cleared
4 71 (10.84%) DV Cleared
5 45 (6.87%) CISSP
6 43 (6.56%) CISM
7 38 (5.80%) BPSS Clearance
8 36 (5.50%) Computer Science Degree
9 20 (3.05%) HNC
10 15 (2.29%) GCIA
10 15 (2.29%) GCIH
11 14 (2.14%) GREM
11 14 (2.14%) Master's Degree
12 10 (1.53%) CISMP
12 10 (1.53%) DBS Check
12 10 (1.53%) IISP
13 7 (1.07%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (0.92%) Chartered Engineer
14 6 (0.92%) GCSC
15 5 (0.76%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (7.48%) NIST
2 28 (4.27%) NIST 800
3 11 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (1.68%) JSP 440
3 11 (1.68%) SLA
4 10 (1.53%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 10 (1.53%) RMADS
5 7 (1.07%) CDISC
5 7 (1.07%) DO-254
5 7 (1.07%) NCSC
6 6 (0.92%) Accessibility
7 5 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (0.61%) Def Stans
8 4 (0.61%) JTAG
8 4 (0.61%) QA
9 3 (0.46%) HAZOP
9 3 (0.46%) IEC 61508
10 2 (0.31%) DO-178B
10 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 20 (3.05%) vSphere
2 14 (2.14%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.83%) Firmware
4 9 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.76%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 4 (0.61%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (0.61%) VMware NSX
7 3 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (0.76%) SELinux
2 4 (0.61%) Failover Clustering
2 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Clustering
2 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 4 (0.61%) SCCM
3 2 (0.31%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.31%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.15%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.15%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (0.15%) Check_MK
4 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.15%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.15%) WSUS
Vendors
1 51 (7.79%) Microsoft
2 23 (3.51%) Cisco
3 16 (2.44%) Dell
4 15 (2.29%) SolarWinds
4 15 (2.29%) Tanium
4 15 (2.29%) Tripwire
5 11 (1.68%) VMware
6 7 (1.07%) Thales
7 6 (0.92%) HP
7 6 (0.92%) iManage
8 5 (0.76%) Fortinet
9 4 (0.61%) Alteryx
9 4 (0.61%) IBM
9 4 (0.61%) Intel
9 4 (0.61%) Mentor Graphics
9 4 (0.61%) Meraki
9 4 (0.61%) Siemens
9 4 (0.61%) SIMUL8
9 4 (0.61%) Xilinx
10 3 (0.46%) Sage