BitLocker Job Trends in England

Microsoft BitLocker
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring BitLocker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 590 662 691
Rank change year-on-year +72 +29 +228
Permanent jobs citing BitLocker 18 15 12
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.033% 0.032% 0.022%
As % of the System Software category 0.48% 0.24% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 16 15 12
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,750 £26,175
25th Percentile £31,438 £47,608 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.10% +23.53% +6.25%
75th Percentile £35,875 £84,375 £63,875
90th Percentile £48,472 £85,000 £75,950
UK median annual salary £32,500 £52,500 £47,557
% change year-on-year -38.10% +10.39% +18.89%

All System Software Skills
England

BitLocker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 3,747 6,135 8,402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 6.96% 12.88% 15.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,723 3,665 6,980
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £79,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £50,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.17% +9.52% -4.55%

BitLocker
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

BitLocker job vacancy trend in England

BitLocker
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing BitLocker.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing BitLocker

BitLocker
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BitLocker in England over the 6 months to 20 January 2026.

Salary histogram for BitLocker in England

BitLocker
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BitLocker within the England region over the 6 months to 20 January 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
London - 7 £32,500 - 3
South West - 6 £32,000 -
West Midlands +29 4 £33,000 -30.53%
Midlands +27 4 £33,000 -30.53%
BitLocker
UK

BitLocker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (33.33%) OneDrive
3 4 (22.22%) Azure
4 2 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) LAN
1 12 (66.67%) WAN
2 8 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (33.33%) VLAN
4 4 (22.22%) DHCP
4 4 (22.22%) DNS
4 4 (22.22%) TCP/IP
5 1 (5.56%) VPN
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Banking
2 4 (22.22%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Wholesale Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Law
4 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (27.78%) Desktop Support
3 4 (22.22%) Desktop Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Desktop Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
5 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) IT Support
6 1 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) CCTV
1 4 (22.22%) Onboarding
2 2 (11.11%) CMDB
3 1 (5.56%) BYOD
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.56%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.56%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Disk Encryption
1 6 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 5 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (27.78%) Data Protection
3 4 (22.22%) BCP
3 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 4 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (22.22%) Data Analysis
3 4 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (11.11%) Change Management
5 2 (11.11%) Incident Management
5 2 (11.11%) ITSM
5 2 (11.11%) Line Management
5 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 2 (11.11%) Mobile Device Management
5 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.11%) Process Improvement
5 2 (11.11%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) Bash
1 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.56%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 14 (77.78%) Active Directory
2 3 (16.67%) Firmware
3 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (88.89%) SCCM
2 9 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (22.22%) Nagios
4 1 (5.56%) Ansible
4 1 (5.56%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (5.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (22.22%) Apple
2 4 (22.22%) Cisco
2 4 (22.22%) Fortinet
2 4 (22.22%) Symantec
3 3 (16.67%) HP
3 3 (16.67%) MobileIron
4 2 (11.11%) Citrix
4 2 (11.11%) McAfee
4 2 (11.11%) Remedy
4 2 (11.11%) ServiceNow
5 1 (5.56%) CyberArk
5 1 (5.56%) Zscaler