Patch Management Job Trends in Derbyshire

Patch Management
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Patch Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 1 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 0.13% - 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% - 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.97%
75th Percentile - - £42,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £29,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +44.07% -26.25% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

Patch Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 547 304 607
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 73.82% 88.37% 73.49%
Number of salaries quoted 284 135 452
10th Percentile £26,000 £23,050 £25,025
25th Percentile £28,215 £26,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £38,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% -15.56% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £62,000 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £44,162
% change year-on-year +5.88% -3.76% -12.55%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Patch Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Patch Management job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Patch Management
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Patch Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Patch Management

Patch Management
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2026. 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
Derby - 1 - - 1
Patch Management
East Midlands

Patch Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) KNIME
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Converged Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft