Sophos Job Trends in Birmingham

Sophos
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of Sophos products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sophos over the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 - 119
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Permanent jobs citing Sophos 1 0 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.031% - 0.62%
As % of the Vendors category 0.13% - 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 16
10th Percentile - - £31,250
25th Percentile £41,000 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +53.06%
75th Percentile £43,000 - £38,750
90th Percentile - - £45,000
West Midlands median annual salary £34,250 £26,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +29.25% -29.33% +15.38%

All Vendors
Birmingham

Sophos falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 754 617 998
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 23.45% 50.08% 36.45%
Number of salaries quoted 548 427 772
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £43,497 £42,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,435 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.47% +4.43% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,149 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £84,964
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -9.52%

Sophos
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Sophos relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Sophos job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Sophos
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Sophos.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Sophos

Sophos
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SonicWALL
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) WatchGuard