McAfee Job Trends in England

McAfee
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of McAfee products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited McAfee over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within McAfee (formerly Intel Security).

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 571 625 616
Rank change year-on-year +54 -9 +237
Permanent jobs citing McAfee 38 50 51
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.073% 0.10% 0.11%
As % of the Vendors category 0.23% 0.27% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 19 26 37
10th Percentile £31,500 £35,000 £30,066
25th Percentile £32,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -20.00% +78.57%
75th Percentile £48,750 £69,125 £95,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £75,000 -
UK median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -28.57% +94.44%

All Vendors
England

McAfee falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,516 18,545 18,381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.69% 37.40% 40.42%
Number of salaries quoted 9,803 9,695 14,266
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £41,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -4.35%

McAfee
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

McAfee job vacancy trend in England

McAfee
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing McAfee.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing McAfee

McAfee
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing McAfee in England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for McAfee in England

McAfee
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing McAfee within the England region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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 +15 14 £46,000 +8.24% 4
Midlands - 13 £33,000 - 2
West Midlands - 13 £33,000 - 1
South West +20 7 £52,500 -23.91% 2
London +46 4 - - 4
McAfee
UK

McAfee
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:

Applications
1 6 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.68%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Purview
4 4 (10.53%) AWS
5 3 (7.89%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 13 (34.21%) Firewall
1 13 (34.21%) LAN
1 13 (34.21%) WAN
2 9 (23.68%) DHCP
2 9 (23.68%) DNS
2 9 (23.68%) TCP/IP
3 4 (10.53%) VSAN
4 3 (7.89%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (7.89%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (2.63%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Git
2 1 (2.63%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) Subversion
General
1 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (13.16%) Finance
3 5 (13.16%) Games
3 5 (13.16%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (10.53%) Law
5 1 (2.63%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (44.74%) Support Engineer
2 15 (39.47%) Technical Engineer
2 15 (39.47%) Technical Support
2 15 (39.47%) Technical Support Engineer
3 9 (23.68%) Analyst
4 8 (21.05%) 2nd Line Support
5 6 (15.79%) Desktop Support
6 5 (13.16%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 5 (13.16%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 5 (13.16%) 2nd Line Technical Support
6 5 (13.16%) 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
6 5 (13.16%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (10.53%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 4 (10.53%) Desktop Analyst
7 4 (10.53%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 4 (10.53%) Support Analyst
8 3 (7.89%) Administrator
8 3 (7.89%) Information Analyst
8 3 (7.89%) Information Security Analyst
8 3 (7.89%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.63%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (26.32%) Data Centre
2 3 (7.89%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (5.26%) Insider Threat
3 2 (5.26%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (2.63%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.63%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (73.68%) Windows
2 10 (26.32%) Windows Server
3 6 (15.79%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (13.16%) Linux
5 4 (10.53%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (7.89%) CentOS
6 3 (7.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (5.26%) Windows 10
8 1 (2.63%) CoreOS
8 1 (2.63%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (42.11%) Continuous Improvement
2 13 (34.21%) SIEM
3 10 (26.32%) Proactive Monitoring
4 8 (21.05%) ITIL
4 8 (21.05%) ITSM
4 8 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (18.42%) Incident Management
6 6 (15.79%) Service Management
7 5 (13.16%) Cybersecurity
7 5 (13.16%) Data Loss Prevention
7 5 (13.16%) Data Protection
7 5 (13.16%) DevOps
7 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure as Code
7 5 (13.16%) Mentoring
8 4 (10.53%) Mobile Device Management
8 4 (10.53%) Security Operations
8 4 (10.53%) Time Management
9 3 (7.89%) Analytics
9 3 (7.89%) Computer Science
9 3 (7.89%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (23.68%) PowerShell
2 6 (15.79%) SQL
3 5 (13.16%) Bicep
4 3 (7.89%) Bash
4 3 (7.89%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (36.84%) Degree
2 10 (26.32%) Security Cleared
3 8 (21.05%) DV Cleared
4 6 (15.79%) SC Cleared
5 3 (7.89%) CCNA
5 3 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (7.89%) CompTIA CySA+
5 3 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (7.89%) GCIH
5 3 (7.89%) GIAC
5 3 (7.89%) Postgraduate
6 2 (5.26%) ISTQB
7 1 (2.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (2.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (26.32%) SLA
2 3 (7.89%) GDPR
2 3 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (7.89%) ITGC
2 3 (7.89%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (47.37%) Active Directory
2 12 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (10.53%) Hyper-V
4 3 (7.89%) BitLocker
4 3 (7.89%) Firmware
5 2 (5.26%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 16 (42.11%) SCCM
2 6 (15.79%) SCOM
3 5 (13.16%) MaaS360
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (10.53%) McAfee ePO
4 4 (10.53%) SCVMM
4 4 (10.53%) vCenter Server
5 3 (7.89%) ArcSight ESM
5 3 (7.89%) QRadar
6 2 (5.26%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 17 (44.74%) Microsoft
2 15 (39.47%) VMware
3 12 (31.58%) Cisco
3 12 (31.58%) Juniper
4 10 (26.32%) Dell
5 5 (13.16%) Sophos
6 4 (10.53%) MobileIron
6 4 (10.53%) Red Hat
6 4 (10.53%) SolarWinds
6 4 (10.53%) Symantec
7 3 (7.89%) Apple
7 3 (7.89%) ArcSight
7 3 (7.89%) HP
7 3 (7.89%) LogLogic
7 3 (7.89%) Remedy
7 3 (7.89%) Splunk
8 2 (5.26%) ServiceNow
9 1 (2.63%) Citrix