Web Filtering
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Web Filtering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Web Filtering over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 808 886 1037
Rank change year-on-year +78 +151 -229
Permanent jobs citing Web Filtering 94 86 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.095% 0.085% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.089% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 80 77 158
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £38,438 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £39,750 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.21% -18.88% +8.89%
75th Percentile £61,313 £49,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £58,750 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £39,552 £40,500
% change year-on-year +1.13% -2.34% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Web Filtering 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Web Filtering
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Filtering in the UK

Web Filtering
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Filtering.

Salary trend for Web Filtering in the UK

Web Filtering
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Filtering over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Web Filtering in the UK

Web Filtering
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Filtering within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 +107 92 £45,000 +12.15% 10
UK excluding London +1 69 £40,000 +1.13% 7
Work from Home +86 41 £45,000 +17.26% 2
North of England +53 26 £40,000 +6.67%
South East +7 25 £40,000 -1.23% 2
London +113 22 £75,000 +63.04% 3
Yorkshire +95 10 £37,500 +36.36%
North East -5 10 £41,250 +10.00%
Midlands -17 10 £45,000 +13.92% 2
West Midlands +4 7 £45,000 +13.63% 2
North West +9 6 £42,000 -26.96%
South West -16 6 £56,250 +10.29% 2
East Midlands -15 3 £43,750 +15.13%
East of England +15 1 £67,500 +63.64% 1
Wales - 1 - -

Web Filtering
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 23 (24.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (7.45%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.19%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 45 (47.87%) Azure
2 44 (46.81%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (32.98%) Entra ID
4 6 (6.38%) AWS
4 6 (6.38%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (6.38%) IaaS
4 6 (6.38%) Twilio
5 5 (5.32%) SaaS
6 2 (2.13%) GCP
7 1 (1.06%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.06%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.06%) Mimecast
7 1 (1.06%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.06%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 77 (81.91%) Firewall
2 25 (26.60%) VPN
3 23 (24.47%) DHCP
3 23 (24.47%) DNS
4 19 (20.21%) WAN
5 16 (17.02%) TCP/IP
6 15 (15.96%) Wireless
7 14 (14.89%) Intrusion Detection
8 13 (13.83%) BGP
8 13 (13.83%) VLAN
9 12 (12.77%) SAN
9 12 (12.77%) SD-WAN
10 10 (10.64%) Broadband
10 10 (10.64%) MPLS
10 10 (10.64%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (8.51%) Network Security
12 7 (7.45%) LAN
13 5 (5.32%) VoIP
13 5 (5.32%) WLAN
14 4 (4.26%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.26%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.06%) Power BI
General
1 33 (35.11%) Social Skills
2 22 (23.40%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (18.09%) Legal
4 14 (14.89%) Law
5 13 (13.83%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (6.38%) Finance
7 4 (4.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (3.19%) Marketing
8 3 (3.19%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.13%) Advertising
9 2 (2.13%) Retail
10 1 (1.06%) Games
10 1 (1.06%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (25.53%) Analyst
2 18 (19.15%) Network Engineer
3 16 (17.02%) Lead
3 16 (17.02%) Security Analyst
4 15 (15.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 11 (11.70%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 8 (8.51%) IT Engineer
6 8 (8.51%) IT Support
6 8 (8.51%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (8.51%) Security Manager
7 6 (6.38%) Network Manager
8 5 (5.32%) Senior
9 4 (4.26%) 2nd Line Support
9 4 (4.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 4 (4.26%) IT Manager
9 4 (4.26%) Network Security Manager
9 4 (4.26%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (4.26%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
9 4 (4.26%) Senior Security Analyst
9 4 (4.26%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.26%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 30 (31.91%) Management Information System
2 20 (21.28%) Driving Licence
3 15 (15.96%) Security Posture
4 8 (8.51%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (4.26%) Replication
5 4 (4.26%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (3.19%) Data Centre
7 2 (2.13%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 2 (2.13%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (2.13%) Cyberattack
7 2 (2.13%) Educational Technology
7 2 (2.13%) Handset
7 2 (2.13%) iPad
8 1 (1.06%) Anti-Spyware
8 1 (1.06%) CCTV
8 1 (1.06%) Cloud Security Posture
8 1 (1.06%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (1.06%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.06%) Operational Technology
8 1 (1.06%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 59 (62.77%) Windows
2 41 (43.62%) Windows Server
3 17 (18.09%) Windows 10
4 16 (17.02%) Linux
5 2 (2.13%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.13%) Windows 7
5 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.06%) Android
6 1 (1.06%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.06%) Unix
6 1 (1.06%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
2 38 (40.43%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (34.04%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (31.91%) Email Filtering
5 29 (30.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 26 (27.66%) Information Security
6 26 (27.66%) SIEM
7 25 (26.60%) Cloud Security
8 24 (25.53%) ITIL
9 16 (17.02%) Security Operations
10 14 (14.89%) Security Architecture
11 13 (13.83%) Business Continuity
11 13 (13.83%) Disaster Recovery
12 12 (12.77%) Data Privacy
12 12 (12.77%) Incident Response
13 11 (11.70%) Vulnerability Management
14 10 (10.64%) Presales
15 9 (9.57%) Security Management
15 9 (9.57%) Threat Intelligence
16 8 (8.51%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.45%) PowerShell
2 2 (2.13%) SQL
3 1 (1.06%) Bash
3 1 (1.06%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (22.34%) GIAC
2 17 (18.09%) CISSP
3 16 (17.02%) GSEC
4 12 (12.77%) SSCP
5 11 (11.70%) MCSA
5 11 (11.70%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (10.64%) MCP
7 7 (7.45%) CCNA
7 7 (7.45%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (7.45%) Degree
7 7 (7.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 6 (6.38%) Security Cleared
9 5 (5.32%) CEH
9 5 (5.32%) MCSE
10 4 (4.26%) CISM
10 4 (4.26%) CompTIA Security+
10 4 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (3.19%) CCNP
11 3 (3.19%) DBS Check
12 2 (2.13%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (24.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (15.96%) GDPR
3 12 (12.77%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (11.70%) NIST
5 2 (2.13%) GRC
5 2 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (2.13%) NCSC
5 2 (2.13%) SLA
6 1 (1.06%) QA
System Software
1 65 (69.15%) Active Directory
2 17 (18.09%) Hyper-V
2 17 (18.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (6.38%) vSphere
4 5 (5.32%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (2.13%) VMware Server
6 1 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (14.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (11.70%) FortiGate
2 11 (11.70%) SCCM
3 8 (8.51%) Single Sign-On
4 7 (7.45%) PaperCut
5 6 (6.38%) WSUS
6 4 (4.26%) SmoothWall
7 3 (3.19%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (3.19%) SCOM
8 1 (1.06%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 1 (1.06%) QRadar
8 1 (1.06%) SCDPM
Vendors
1 51 (54.26%) Microsoft
2 24 (25.53%) VMware
3 13 (13.83%) Veeam
4 12 (12.77%) Cisco
5 10 (10.64%) Draytek
5 10 (10.64%) Juniper
6 9 (9.57%) Fortinet
7 6 (6.38%) Apple
7 6 (6.38%) Meraki
7 6 (6.38%) Sophos
8 5 (5.32%) Aruba
9 4 (4.26%) Barracuda Networks
9 4 (4.26%) Intel
10 3 (3.19%) Citrix
10 3 (3.19%) Dell
10 3 (3.19%) Google
11 2 (2.13%) Mitel
12 1 (1.06%) Canon
12 1 (1.06%) HP
12 1 (1.06%) Proofpoint