Malware Detection/Protection Jobs in England

Malware Detection/Protection
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Malware Detection/Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 788 908 1096
Rank change year-on-year +120 +188 -251
Permanent jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection 43 28 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.050% 0.031% 0.031%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.059% 0.033% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 43 26 35
10th Percentile £29,150 - £27,500
25th Percentile £40,767 £23,000 £43,622
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £26,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +124.30% -46.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £65,625 £50,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £97,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £58,500 £25,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +134.00% -50.00% -8.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Malware Detection/Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,254 86,133 128,419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.62% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 53,821 51,154 73,474
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,410 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Malware Detection/Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Malware Detection/Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Malware Detection/Protection in England

Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection in England.

Salary trend for Malware Detection/Protection in England

Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Malware Detection/Protection in England

Malware Detection/Protection
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection within the England region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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 East - 24 £60,000 -
South West - 5 £30,000 - 1
East of England - 5 £72,500 -
London +102 4 £51,625 +3.25%
Yorkshire - 3 £49,000 - 1
North of England - 3 £49,000 - 2
West Midlands +6 2 £39,649 +65.20%
Midlands -12 2 £39,649 +65.20%
Malware Detection/Protection
UK

Malware Detection/Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (27.91%) Apache
1 12 (27.91%) CMS
1 12 (27.91%) nginx
1 12 (27.91%) WordPress
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (37.21%) AWS
2 12 (27.91%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (18.60%) Azure
4 6 (13.95%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.33%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 23 (53.49%) Firewall
2 14 (32.56%) DNS
3 13 (30.23%) SSL
4 11 (25.58%) Network Security
5 6 (13.95%) VPN
6 4 (9.30%) LAN
6 4 (9.30%) MPLS
6 4 (9.30%) SAN
6 4 (9.30%) WAN
6 4 (9.30%) WLAN
7 3 (6.98%) Intrusion Detection
8 2 (4.65%) TCP/IP
8 2 (4.65%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (27.91%) MySQL
General
1 13 (30.23%) Social Skills
2 12 (27.91%) Marketing
3 8 (18.60%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (18.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (13.95%) Finance
5 5 (11.63%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.65%) Advertising
6 2 (4.65%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (27.91%) Analyst
1 12 (27.91%) Web Manager
2 10 (23.26%) Security Analyst
3 8 (18.60%) Senior
4 7 (16.28%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 7 (16.28%) Developer
4 7 (16.28%) IT Technician
4 7 (16.28%) Senior Analyst
4 7 (16.28%) Web Developer
5 6 (13.95%) Security Manager
6 5 (11.63%) Development Manager
6 5 (11.63%) Information Manager
6 5 (11.63%) Information Security Manager
6 5 (11.63%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
6 5 (11.63%) Senior Security Analyst
6 5 (11.63%) Web Development Manager
7 4 (9.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (6.98%) Information Analyst
8 3 (6.98%) Information Security Analyst
9 2 (4.65%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.95%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.93%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (11.63%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 5 (11.63%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.65%) Cyberattack
3 2 (4.65%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (4.65%) Grid Computing
4 1 (2.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 13 (30.23%) Windows
2 7 (16.28%) Windows 10
2 7 (16.28%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.65%) Linux
3 2 (4.65%) Mac OS
3 2 (4.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (51.16%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (39.53%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (32.56%) Vulnerability Management
4 13 (30.23%) Information Security
5 12 (27.91%) Content Management
5 12 (27.91%) Marketing Strategy
5 12 (27.91%) SIEM
5 12 (27.91%) Web Development
6 10 (23.26%) Cloud Security
6 10 (23.26%) Collaborative Working
7 9 (20.93%) Incident Response
8 7 (16.28%) Mentoring
9 5 (11.63%) Asset Management
9 5 (11.63%) Business Continuity
9 5 (11.63%) Email Filtering
9 5 (11.63%) Kalman Filter
9 5 (11.63%) Office Automation
9 5 (11.63%) Security Architecture
9 5 (11.63%) Validation
9 5 (11.63%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 12 (27.91%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (11.63%) Degree
2 4 (9.30%) DBS Check
2 4 (9.30%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.98%) CISSP
4 2 (4.65%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (4.65%) CISM
4 2 (4.65%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (4.65%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.65%) HNC
4 2 (4.65%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (30.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (13.95%) NIST
2 6 (13.95%) PCI DSS
3 5 (11.63%) GDPR
3 5 (11.63%) GRC
3 5 (11.63%) NIST 800
4 2 (4.65%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (4.65%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (4.65%) NCSC
4 2 (4.65%) QA
System Software
1 6 (13.95%) Active Directory
2 5 (11.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (4.65%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (20.93%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.63%) VMware
3 2 (4.65%) Dell
3 2 (4.65%) Facebook
3 2 (4.65%) Sun
4 1 (2.33%) Darktrace
4 1 (2.33%) Tripwire