Patch Management Job Trends in Edinburgh

Patch Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Patch Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 99 106
Rank change year-on-year +8 +7 +51
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 1 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.11% 0.23% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.25% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,875 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £55,625 - £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £53,750 £47,500 £40,022
% change year-on-year +13.16% +18.68% -15.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 790 1,205 954
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 89.27% 90.94% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 356 505 762
10th Percentile £25,717 £35,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £29,250 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -4.55%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Patch Management job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Patch Management
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Patch Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Patch Management

Patch Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Chat Support
1 1 (100.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft