Vulnerability Scanning Job Trends in the East of England

Vulnerability Scanning
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Vulnerability Scanning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 183 - 224
Rank change year-on-year - - -19
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 6 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.096% - 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% - 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £49,750 - -
25th Percentile £53,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% +8.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Vulnerability Scanning 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,385 2,757 5,132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 69.85% 93.11% 78.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,886 1,372 3,838
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,967 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% +1.93% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,200 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -12.00%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Vulnerability Scanning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Vulnerability Scanning job vacancy trend in the East of England

Vulnerability Scanning
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Vulnerability Scanning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Vulnerability Scanning

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 June 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
Suffolk - 3 £55,000 - 1
Cambridgeshire - 2 - - 2
Hertfordshire - 1 £55,000 - 2
Vulnerability Scanning
England

Vulnerability Scanning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 5 (83.33%) AWS
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (16.67%) AWS KMS
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) 4G
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (16.67%) IPsec
2 1 (16.67%) MPLS
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Compliance Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Information Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Information Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) SCADA Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Compliance Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Security Posture
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) SIEM
2 3 (50.00%) Due Diligence
2 3 (50.00%) Information Security
2 3 (50.00%) Validation
2 3 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (33.33%) AI
3 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps
4 1 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
4 1 (16.67%) RBAC
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Register
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) SOAR
4 1 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (16.67%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) CCNP
3 1 (16.67%) CISA
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (16.67%) CISM
3 1 (16.67%) CISSP
3 1 (16.67%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (16.67%) CRISC
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) GRC
2 1 (16.67%) ISO 31000
2 1 (16.67%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) NIST 800
2 1 (16.67%) SLA
2 1 (16.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco
3 1 (16.67%) Google
3 1 (16.67%) Qualys