Sophos Jobs in the West Midlands

Sophos
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Sophos products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Sophos over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Sophos PLC.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 256 283
Rank change year-on-year +57 +27 -71
Permanent jobs citing Sophos 49 18 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 0.27% 0.12%
As % of the Vendors category 1.79% 0.58% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 46 15 7
10th Percentile £29,000 £23,850 £23,400
25th Percentile £35,313 £24,000 £29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £32,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £44,688 £33,750 £43,125
90th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £51,437
England median annual salary £37,500 £44,375 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.49% -6.58% +21.79%

All Vendors
West Midlands

Sophos is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,738 3,090 3,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 37.86% 46.26% 42.80%
Number of salaries quoted 2,169 1,601 2,076
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,750 £28,532
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £35,740
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,048 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.09% +5.36% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,772 £77,500 £75,625
England median annual salary £50,000 £56,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.50% +2.73% +3.46%

Sophos
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Sophos as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Sophos in the West Midlands

Sophos
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Sophos in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Sophos in the West Midlands

Sophos
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sophos in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Sophos in the West Midlands

Sophos
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sophos within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Birmingham +21 29 £37,500 +53.06%
Worcestershire - 12 £45,000 -
Staffordshire -22 3 £35,000 +7.69% 1
Dudley - 2 £27,000 -
Halesowen - 1 £42,500 -
Solihull - 1 £45,000 -
Sophos
England

Sophos
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 21 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 3 (6.12%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (4.08%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 16 (32.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (26.53%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (4.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 38 (77.55%) Microsoft 365
2 26 (53.06%) Azure
3 16 (32.65%) Power Platform
4 11 (22.45%) Entra ID
5 7 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
6 5 (10.20%) Google Workspace
6 5 (10.20%) OneDrive
7 4 (8.16%) AWS
7 4 (8.16%) IaaS
8 2 (4.08%) Amazon S3
8 2 (4.08%) GCP
8 2 (4.08%) Mimecast
8 2 (4.08%) OpenDNS
8 2 (4.08%) Rubrik
8 2 (4.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (38.78%) Firewall
2 16 (32.65%) Intranet
3 14 (28.57%) DHCP
3 14 (28.57%) DNS
4 10 (20.41%) TCP/IP
4 10 (20.41%) VPN
5 8 (16.33%) LAN
5 8 (16.33%) SAN
5 8 (16.33%) WAN
6 7 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (12.24%) Wireless
8 5 (10.20%) Ethernet
8 5 (10.20%) SMTP
8 5 (10.20%) VLAN
8 5 (10.20%) VoIP
8 5 (10.20%) WLAN
9 4 (8.16%) NGFW
10 3 (6.12%) Network Security
11 2 (4.08%) HSRP
11 2 (4.08%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (32.65%) Power BI
2 2 (4.08%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (4.08%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 23 (46.94%) Social Skills
2 20 (40.82%) Finance
3 9 (18.37%) Law
4 7 (14.29%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.12%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (4.08%) Legal
6 2 (4.08%) Marketing
6 2 (4.08%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.04%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 25 (51.02%) IT Manager
2 10 (20.41%) Support Engineer
3 9 (18.37%) 3rd Line Support
4 7 (14.29%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 7 (14.29%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (14.29%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
4 7 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 7 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support
4 7 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) IT Support
6 3 (6.12%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (6.12%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) Network Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Service Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (6.12%) Voice Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Voice Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.08%) LAMP
1 2 (4.08%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 3 (6.12%) Clustering
3 2 (4.08%) PKI
3 2 (4.08%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (2.04%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 23 (46.94%) Windows
2 21 (42.86%) Windows Server
3 8 (16.33%) Windows 10
3 8 (16.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 6 (12.24%) Windows Server 2012
4 6 (12.24%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (6.12%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (4.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.86%) ITIL
2 19 (38.78%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (36.73%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (32.65%) Data Governance
4 16 (32.65%) Digital Strategy
4 16 (32.65%) Information Governance
4 16 (32.65%) Line Management
4 16 (32.65%) Service Delivery
5 11 (22.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (14.29%) ERP
7 6 (12.24%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (12.24%) Kalman Filter
7 6 (12.24%) Web Filtering
8 5 (10.20%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (10.20%) Systems Engineering
9 3 (6.12%) Customer Service
9 3 (6.12%) Performance Metrics
9 3 (6.12%) Security Patching
10 2 (4.08%) Server Management
10 2 (4.08%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.20%) PowerShell
2 2 (4.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (6.12%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (40.82%) Cyber Essentials
2 16 (32.65%) GDPR
System Software
1 21 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 9 (18.37%) Hyper-V
2 9 (18.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (6.12%) Terminal Services
4 2 (4.08%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (4.08%) Docker
4 2 (4.08%) pfSense
4 2 (4.08%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (4.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (6.12%) Autotask
2 3 (6.12%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (6.12%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (6.12%) SCCM
3 2 (4.08%) Backup Exec
3 2 (4.08%) PaperCut
3 2 (4.08%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 42 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 20 (40.82%) Veeam
3 13 (26.53%) VMware
4 10 (20.41%) HP
5 8 (16.33%) Aruba
6 7 (14.29%) Cisco
6 7 (14.29%) Citrix
7 5 (10.20%) Apple
7 5 (10.20%) Datto
7 5 (10.20%) Draytek
7 5 (10.20%) Meraki
7 5 (10.20%) Sage
7 5 (10.20%) Webroot
8 4 (8.16%) Acronis
8 4 (8.16%) Barracuda Networks
8 4 (8.16%) Fortinet
8 4 (8.16%) Veritas
9 3 (6.12%) Ericsson
9 3 (6.12%) ZyXEL
10 2 (4.08%) SonicWALL