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 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 629 644 756
Rank change year-on-year +15 +112 +158
Permanent jobs citing BitLocker 16 14 12
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.026% 0.033% 0.018%
As % of the System Software category 0.41% 0.24% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 13 13 11
10th Percentile £31,300 £33,500 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £50,000 £25,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £52,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -39.05% +38.16% -6.75%
75th Percentile £33,750 £85,000 £43,750
90th Percentile £49,855 - £52,500
UK median annual salary £32,000 £52,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -39.05% +23.53% +4.29%

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 3,950 5,732 9,885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 6.42% 13.45% 14.80%
Number of salaries quoted 2,857 3,604 8,367
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £58,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +16.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,656 £81,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,850 £100,700 £88,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -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 27 February 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 27 February 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
South West - 8 £32,000 - 1
London +36 4 £32,500 -56.67% 3
West Midlands +12 3 £45,000 -5.26% 1
Midlands -3 3 £45,000 -5.26% 3
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 (25.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Alphatax
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (37.50%) OneDrive
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
3 2 (12.50%) Entra ID
4 1 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 10 (62.50%) LAN
1 10 (62.50%) WAN
2 9 (56.25%) VLAN
3 8 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (25.00%) DHCP
4 4 (25.00%) DNS
5 2 (12.50%) Broadband
5 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 2 (12.50%) VPN
6 1 (6.25%) Ethernet
6 1 (6.25%) Firewall
6 1 (6.25%) Mobile Broadband
6 1 (6.25%) PBX
6 1 (6.25%) Softphone
6 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
6 1 (6.25%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Wholesale Banking
3 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Support Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Desktop Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (25.00%) Desktop Support
3 4 (25.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) IT Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) IT Support
5 2 (12.50%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Support Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior IT Support
6 1 (6.25%) Senior IT Support Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) CCTV
1 2 (12.50%) CMDB
1 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (62.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Disk Encryption
1 8 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
3 2 (12.50%) Asset Management
3 2 (12.50%) BCP
3 2 (12.50%) Coaching
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
3 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
3 2 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
3 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (6.25%) Agile
4 1 (6.25%) Application Packaging
4 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.25%) Problem Management
4 1 (6.25%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.25%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 15 (93.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
3 1 (6.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (81.25%) SCCM
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (12.50%) Nagios
4 1 (6.25%) Ansible
4 1 (6.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco
2 2 (12.50%) Citrix
2 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
2 2 (12.50%) Symantec
3 1 (6.25%) Bomgar
3 1 (6.25%) CyberArk
3 1 (6.25%) iManage
3 1 (6.25%) Kaseya
3 1 (6.25%) Zscaler