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 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 630 605 810
Rank change year-on-year -25 +205 +80
Permanent jobs citing BitLocker 35 26 6
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.043% 0.066% 0.007%
As % of the System Software category 0.83% 0.50% 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 22 24 5
10th Percentile - £39,000 -
25th Percentile £31,500 £41,625 £23,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,250 £57,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.91% +51.32% -15.56%
75th Percentile £68,861 £76,563 £39,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £84,625 £41,850
UK median annual salary £32,250 £56,250 £38,000
% change year-on-year -42.67% +48.03% -15.56%

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 4,228 5,149 10,640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.22% 13.15% 12.66%
Number of salaries quoted 3,030 3,567 8,742
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

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 10 May 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 10 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
London +8 13 £75,000 -
South West -44 10 £32,000 -
Midlands -21 5 £42,500 +8.97%
West Midlands -33 4 £43,750 +12.18%
South East -35 3 - - 2
North West +4 2 £31,000 - 8
North of England -49 2 £31,000 - 8
East of England - 1 £31,500 -
East Midlands - 1 £38,500 -
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 13 (37.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (34.29%) SharePoint
3 2 (5.71%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Alphatax
Cloud Services
1 17 (48.57%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (45.71%) Azure
3 14 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 14 (40.00%) OneDrive
4 5 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (11.43%) Power Platform
6 3 (8.57%) Power Automate
7 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
2 11 (31.43%) LAN
2 11 (31.43%) VLAN
3 10 (28.57%) WAN
4 5 (14.29%) VoIP
5 4 (11.43%) Firewall
5 4 (11.43%) VPN
6 3 (8.57%) Broadband
6 3 (8.57%) DHCP
6 3 (8.57%) DNS
6 3 (8.57%) NAS
7 2 (5.71%) Ethernet
7 2 (5.71%) PBX
7 2 (5.71%) Skype
7 2 (5.71%) Unified Communications
8 1 (2.86%) Mobile Broadband
8 1 (2.86%) Softphone
8 1 (2.86%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Git
General
1 3 (8.57%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (5.71%) Manufacturing
2 2 (5.71%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.86%) Finance
3 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 9 (25.71%) Desktop Engineer
3 8 (22.86%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
4 7 (20.00%) Analyst
5 6 (17.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 6 (17.14%) Desktop Support
5 6 (17.14%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 6 (17.14%) IT Support
6 5 (14.29%) Automation Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) Citrix Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) Citrix Systems Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) PowerShell Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) Windows Engineer
6 5 (14.29%) Windows Systems Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) IT Support Analyst
7 3 (8.57%) IT Support Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.71%) CMDB
2 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.86%) iPhone
2 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.86%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 35 (100.00%) Windows
2 24 (68.57%) Windows 10
3 8 (22.86%) Apple iOS
4 7 (20.00%) Android
5 4 (11.43%) Windows Server
6 2 (5.71%) Windows 7
7 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (34.29%) Application Packaging
1 12 (34.29%) Disk Encryption
2 11 (31.43%) ITIL
2 11 (31.43%) Service Delivery
3 8 (22.86%) Software Deployment
4 7 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 6 (17.14%) Task Automation
6 5 (14.29%) Customer Service
6 5 (14.29%) Infrastructure Automation
6 5 (14.29%) Patch Management
6 5 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
6 5 (14.29%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 4 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (8.57%) Asset Management
8 3 (8.57%) Critical Thinking
8 3 (8.57%) Project Delivery
9 2 (5.71%) Coaching
9 2 (5.71%) Mentoring
9 2 (5.71%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 16 (45.71%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.86%) VB
2 1 (2.86%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (8.57%) DBS Check
2 2 (5.71%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) SLA
2 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 27 (77.14%) Active Directory
2 8 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (14.29%) vSphere
4 3 (8.57%) Terminal Services
5 2 (5.71%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (2.86%) Hyper-V
6 1 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (62.86%) SCCM
2 19 (54.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.86%) WSUS
Vendors
1 35 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (22.86%) VMware
3 6 (17.14%) Citrix
4 5 (14.29%) ServiceNow
4 5 (14.29%) Tenable
5 3 (8.57%) Barracuda Networks
5 3 (8.57%) Sophos
6 2 (5.71%) Kaseya
7 1 (2.86%) Aruba
7 1 (2.86%) Bomgar
7 1 (2.86%) Cisco
7 1 (2.86%) Freshdesk
7 1 (2.86%) iManage
7 1 (2.86%) Zscaler