Patch Management Jobs in England

Patch Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Patch Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Patch Management over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 587 652 795
Rank change year-on-year +65 +143 -83
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 266 246 397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.29% 0.29% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.30% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 232 207 289
10th Percentile £31,260 £31,250 £32,469
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £49,500 £46,865
Median % change year-on-year -14.14% +5.62% -6.27%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,875 £80,000 £70,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +1.06% -1.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Patch Management 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 75,723 80,914 135,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.76% 95.51% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 54,917 48,907 73,456
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in England.

Salary trend for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
London +50 76 £70,000 +16.67% 22
South East +33 61 £42,500 -5.56% 11
Midlands +26 56 £40,000 +14.29% 15
North of England +28 34 £41,500 +3.75% 6
East Midlands 0 30 £40,000 +14.29% 4
East of England +16 26 £42,500 +3.03% 8
West Midlands +7 26 £39,750 +13.57% 11
Yorkshire +69 15 £35,000 -12.50% 3
North West -12 13 £60,000 +65.52% 3
South West -44 12 £37,500 -9.64% 8
North East -9 6 £41,500 -7.78%
Patch Management
UK

Patch Management
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 39 (14.66%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (7.14%) SharePoint
3 15 (5.64%) IIS
4 5 (1.88%) Confluence
5 4 (1.50%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 18 (6.77%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.88%) Trello
3 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Sage 300 ERP
Cloud Services
1 117 (43.98%) Azure
2 89 (33.46%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (14.29%) Entra ID
4 37 (13.91%) AWS
5 12 (4.51%) OneDrive
6 8 (3.01%) Azure Sentinel
7 7 (2.63%) WhatsApp
8 6 (2.26%) IaaS
9 5 (1.88%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (1.88%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.88%) Slack
10 4 (1.50%) Dropbox
10 4 (1.50%) Google Drive
10 4 (1.50%) Google Sheets
11 2 (0.75%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 2 (0.75%) AWS CloudTrail
11 2 (0.75%) AWS Control Tower
12 1 (0.38%) Azure Key Vault
12 1 (0.38%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.38%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 111 (41.73%) Firewall
2 67 (25.19%) DNS
3 50 (18.80%) VPN
4 47 (17.67%) LAN
5 45 (16.92%) WAN
6 40 (15.04%) DHCP
7 36 (13.53%) TCP/IP
8 30 (11.28%) SAN
9 23 (8.65%) Network Security
10 21 (7.89%) Wi-Fi
11 18 (6.77%) VLAN
12 17 (6.39%) Wireless
13 16 (6.02%) Intrusion Detection
14 14 (5.26%) Wireshark
15 10 (3.76%) Cisco IOS
15 10 (3.76%) Cisco Nexus
15 10 (3.76%) Internet
15 10 (3.76%) Remote Desktop
15 10 (3.76%) VoIP
16 8 (3.01%) 802.11
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.64%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.26%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (2.26%) Oracle Database
3 5 (1.88%) Power BI
4 3 (1.13%) MariaDB
4 3 (1.13%) MySQL
5 2 (0.75%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.38%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (2.63%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.88%) JIRA
General
1 76 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 43 (16.17%) Finance
3 30 (11.28%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (8.27%) Banking
5 20 (7.52%) Law
6 10 (3.76%) Automotive
6 10 (3.76%) Manufacturing
7 8 (3.01%) Legal
8 7 (2.63%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.88%) Retail
10 4 (1.50%) Games
11 3 (1.13%) Aviation
12 2 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.38%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.38%) Billing
13 1 (0.38%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.38%) Military
13 1 (0.38%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.38%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 52 (19.55%) Analyst
2 41 (15.41%) Administrator
3 33 (12.41%) Senior
4 30 (11.28%) Systems Administrator
5 28 (10.53%) IT Engineer
5 28 (10.53%) Support Engineer
6 27 (10.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 20 (7.52%) Security Analyst
7 20 (7.52%) Vulnerability Analyst
8 17 (6.39%) Network Engineer
8 17 (6.39%) Security Engineer
9 16 (6.02%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 15 (5.64%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 15 (5.64%) IT Manager
11 14 (5.26%) IT Analyst
12 13 (4.89%) IT Administrator
12 13 (4.89%) IT Systems Administrator
13 12 (4.51%) 3rd Line Support
13 12 (4.51%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 12 (4.51%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.01%) 802.1X
2 5 (1.88%) Web Services
3 2 (0.75%) .NET
3 2 (0.75%) OAuth
3 2 (0.75%) OpenID
3 2 (0.75%) SAML
4 1 (0.38%) LDAP
4 1 (0.38%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 38 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 19 (7.14%) Data Centre
3 16 (6.02%) Clustering
4 13 (4.89%) Cyber Threat
5 11 (4.14%) Hybrid Cloud
5 11 (4.14%) Security Posture
6 10 (3.76%) Driving Licence
6 10 (3.76%) Wiki
7 9 (3.38%) IoT
8 8 (3.01%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.26%) Cloud Native
9 6 (2.26%) Cyberattack
9 6 (2.26%) Fat Client
9 6 (2.26%) Thin Client
10 5 (1.88%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.88%) PKI
11 4 (1.50%) ARM Cortex
11 4 (1.50%) Public Cloud
12 3 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
13 2 (0.75%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 144 (54.14%) Windows
2 77 (28.95%) Windows Server
3 51 (19.17%) Linux
4 32 (12.03%) Windows 10
5 22 (8.27%) Windows Server 2016
6 20 (7.52%) Windows Server 2019
7 10 (3.76%) Apple iOS
7 10 (3.76%) Mac OS
8 9 (3.38%) Unix
9 8 (3.01%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (2.26%) Android
10 6 (2.26%) Windows Server 2008
11 5 (1.88%) CentOS
11 5 (1.88%) Kali Linux
11 5 (1.88%) Ubuntu
11 5 (1.88%) Windows 2000
11 5 (1.88%) Windows NT
11 5 (1.88%) Windows Server 2003
11 5 (1.88%) Windows XP
12 4 (1.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (33.46%) Cybersecurity
2 71 (26.69%) Problem-Solving
3 61 (22.93%) ITIL
4 44 (16.54%) Penetration Testing
5 42 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 40 (15.04%) SIEM
7 38 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
8 34 (12.78%) Customer Service
8 34 (12.78%) Vulnerability Remediation
9 26 (9.77%) Incident Response
10 23 (8.65%) CI/CD
10 23 (8.65%) Security Operations
11 20 (7.52%) Incident Management
12 19 (7.14%) Computer Science
12 19 (7.14%) Service Delivery
13 17 (6.39%) Vulnerability Management
14 16 (6.02%) Data Protection
15 15 (5.64%) DevOps
15 15 (5.64%) Line Management
15 15 (5.64%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 72 (27.07%) PowerShell
2 34 (12.78%) Python
3 28 (10.53%) SQL
4 12 (4.51%) Bash
5 10 (3.76%) Perl
6 2 (0.75%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (0.75%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 44 (16.54%) Degree
2 38 (14.29%) CISSP
3 23 (8.65%) Security Cleared
4 22 (8.27%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (6.77%) CCNP
6 12 (4.51%) CCNA
6 12 (4.51%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (4.14%) Azure Certification
7 11 (4.14%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (4.14%) ITIL Certification
8 10 (3.76%) CCIE
8 10 (3.76%) SC Cleared
9 9 (3.38%) CISA
9 9 (3.38%) CISM
9 9 (3.38%) DV Cleared
10 7 (2.63%) Network+ Certification
11 6 (2.26%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (2.26%) MCP
11 6 (2.26%) OCP
11 6 (2.26%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (15.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 23 (8.65%) GDPR
3 13 (4.89%) SLA
4 11 (4.14%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (4.14%) PCI DSS
5 10 (3.76%) GRC
6 9 (3.38%) NIST
7 7 (2.63%) NCSC
8 5 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 4 (1.50%) COSHH
10 3 (1.13%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.75%) QA
12 1 (0.38%) GxP
System Software
1 89 (33.46%) Active Directory
2 55 (20.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (8.27%) Hyper-V
4 16 (6.02%) Virtual Servers
5 14 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
6 10 (3.76%) vSphere
7 9 (3.38%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (1.88%) VMware NSX
9 4 (1.50%) VMware Server
10 2 (0.75%) Docker
10 2 (0.75%) Firmware
10 2 (0.75%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.38%) BitLocker
11 1 (0.38%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 38 (14.29%) SCCM
2 26 (9.77%) WSUS
3 20 (7.52%) Ansible
4 17 (6.39%) Microsoft Intune
5 16 (6.02%) Microsoft Clustering
6 13 (4.89%) vCenter Server
7 7 (2.63%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 6 (2.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 6 (2.26%) CSIRT
8 6 (2.26%) SCDPM
9 5 (1.88%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.88%) SCOM
9 5 (1.88%) Suricata
10 4 (1.50%) Failover Clustering
10 4 (1.50%) FortiGate
11 3 (1.13%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.75%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.75%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.75%) Terraform
12 2 (0.75%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 121 (45.49%) Microsoft
2 58 (21.80%) VMware
3 35 (13.16%) Cisco
4 22 (8.27%) Qualys
5 18 (6.77%) Citrix
6 15 (5.64%) Atlassian
6 15 (5.64%) Palo Alto
7 13 (4.89%) ArcSight
7 13 (4.89%) Carbon Black
7 13 (4.89%) CyberArk
7 13 (4.89%) McAfee
7 13 (4.89%) Veeam
8 11 (4.14%) Apple
8 11 (4.14%) HP
8 11 (4.14%) Sophos
9 10 (3.76%) Meraki
10 9 (3.38%) IFS
10 9 (3.38%) Juniper
11 7 (2.63%) Dell
11 7 (2.63%) Oracle