Reverse Engineering Jobs in England

Reverse Engineering
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Reverse Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Reverse Engineering over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 760 787 855
Rank change year-on-year +27 +68 -113
Permanent jobs citing Reverse Engineering 87 145 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.16% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.17% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 79 86 191
10th Percentile £31,250 £48,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £56,563 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -12.12% +17.86%
75th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £81,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £78,750
% change year-on-year +7.14% -11.11% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Reverse Engineering 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 73,438 86,230 127,539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.62% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 53,979 51,187 72,943
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £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%

Reverse Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Reverse Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Reverse Engineering in England

Reverse Engineering
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Reverse Engineering in England.

Salary trend for Reverse Engineering in England

Reverse Engineering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Reverse Engineering in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Reverse Engineering in England

Reverse Engineering
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reverse Engineering within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 +142 51 £75,000 +12.62% 7
North of England +44 19 £60,000 -17.24% 4
Yorkshire - 12 £28,000 -
South East -4 10 £61,250 -18.33% 6
North West -10 10 £62,500 -13.79% 3
Midlands -14 6 £62,500 -10.71% 8
East of England +14 5 £62,500 -3.85% 3
South West -63 5 £73,750 -1.67% 3
West Midlands +15 4 £62,500 -9.09% 3
North East -4 3 £62,500 -12.28% 1
East Midlands -10 2 £47,500 - 5
Reverse Engineering
UK

Reverse Engineering
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 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.15%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (13.79%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (10.34%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 24 (27.59%) Azure
2 18 (20.69%) AWS
3 17 (19.54%) GCP
4 13 (14.94%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (10.34%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 31 (35.63%) Network Security
2 20 (22.99%) Firewall
3 19 (21.84%) DNS
4 3 (3.45%) BGP
4 3 (3.45%) DMZ
4 3 (3.45%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (3.45%) IPsec
4 3 (3.45%) MPLS
4 3 (3.45%) OSPF
4 3 (3.45%) SD-WAN
4 3 (3.45%) SSL
4 3 (3.45%) VPN
5 2 (2.30%) Internet
5 2 (2.30%) TCP/IP
5 2 (2.30%) Wireless
5 2 (2.30%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (10.34%) Power BI
2 3 (3.45%) Metadata
3 2 (2.30%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.15%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.15%) SAS EBI
4 1 (1.15%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 30 (34.48%) Burp Suite
1 30 (34.48%) Metasploit
2 20 (22.99%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.60%) Git
4 3 (3.45%) Visual Studio
5 2 (2.30%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (1.15%) Eclipse
6 1 (1.15%) JIRA
6 1 (1.15%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (1.15%) Subversion
General
1 37 (42.53%) Social Skills
2 31 (35.63%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (20.69%) Finance
4 3 (3.45%) Automotive
4 3 (3.45%) Electronics
4 3 (3.45%) Legal
4 3 (3.45%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.30%) Law
5 2 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.30%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.15%) Banking
6 1 (1.15%) Billing
6 1 (1.15%) Games
6 1 (1.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.15%) Local Government
6 1 (1.15%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (35.63%) Penetration Tester
2 30 (34.48%) Tester
3 8 (9.20%) Security Engineer
4 7 (8.05%) Architect
4 7 (8.05%) Senior
4 7 (8.05%) Test Technician
5 6 (6.90%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
5 6 (6.90%) Vulnerability Manager
6 5 (5.75%) Software Engineer
7 4 (4.60%) Analyst
7 4 (4.60%) Developer
7 4 (4.60%) Security Architect
7 4 (4.60%) Senior Architect
7 4 (4.60%) Senior Security Architect
7 4 (4.60%) Senior Security Engineer
8 3 (3.45%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (3.45%) Full Stack Developer
8 3 (3.45%) Presales Engineer
8 3 (3.45%) Presales Network Engineer
8 3 (3.45%) Vulnerability Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.05%) .NET
2 5 (5.75%) .NET Framework
3 4 (4.60%) .NET Core
3 4 (4.60%) REST
3 4 (4.60%) Web Services
4 3 (3.45%) ASP.NET
4 3 (3.45%) CSS
4 3 (3.45%) HTML
5 2 (2.30%) AngularJS
5 2 (2.30%) Entity Framework
5 2 (2.30%) HTML5 Boilerplate
5 2 (2.30%) LINQ
5 2 (2.30%) LINQ to SQL
5 2 (2.30%) Node.js
5 2 (2.30%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 1 (1.15%) Ajax
6 1 (1.15%) MEAN Stack
6 1 (1.15%) MERN Stack
6 1 (1.15%) POSIX
6 1 (1.15%) React
Miscellaneous
1 19 (21.84%) PKI
2 4 (4.60%) Algorithms
2 4 (4.60%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (4.60%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (4.60%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.45%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 2 (2.30%) CCTV
4 2 (2.30%) Client/Server
4 2 (2.30%) CPLD
4 2 (2.30%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (2.30%) FPGA
4 2 (2.30%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.30%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.15%) Clustering
5 1 (1.15%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.15%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.15%) IoT
5 1 (1.15%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.15%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.15%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 37 (42.53%) Linux
2 30 (34.48%) Kali Linux
3 25 (28.74%) Windows
4 4 (4.60%) Android
4 4 (4.60%) Apple iOS
5 3 (3.45%) Unix
6 2 (2.30%) Mac OS X
7 1 (1.15%) FreeBSD
7 1 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (64.37%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (50.57%) Information Security
3 37 (42.53%) Penetration Testing
4 36 (41.38%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (39.08%) Computer Science
6 32 (36.78%) Malware Analysis
7 31 (35.63%) Application Security
7 31 (35.63%) Red Team
8 29 (33.33%) Security Testing
9 28 (32.18%) Critical Thinking
9 28 (32.18%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 19 (21.84%) Data Modelling
11 17 (19.54%) Threat Modelling
11 17 (19.54%) Vulnerability Management
12 15 (17.24%) Cryptography
13 14 (16.09%) ITIL
14 13 (14.94%) Problem Management
14 13 (14.94%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
15 12 (13.79%) Vulnerability Assessment
16 11 (12.64%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 26 (29.89%) Python
2 10 (11.49%) C#
3 8 (9.20%) SQL
4 5 (5.75%) Java
4 5 (5.75%) JavaScript
5 4 (4.60%) Bash
5 4 (4.60%) C
5 4 (4.60%) C++
6 3 (3.45%) Perl
6 3 (3.45%) PowerShell
7 2 (2.30%) T-SQL
7 2 (2.30%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.15%) PHP
8 1 (1.15%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.15%) ProC
8 1 (1.15%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 49 (56.32%) Degree
2 30 (34.48%) Computer Science Degree
3 17 (19.54%) CISSP
3 17 (19.54%) GIAC
4 16 (18.39%) CISM
4 16 (18.39%) CRISC
4 16 (18.39%) ISSMP
5 9 (10.34%) Security Cleared
6 6 (6.90%) SC Cleared
7 4 (4.60%) DV Cleared
8 3 (3.45%) OSCP
9 2 (2.30%) CHECK Team Member
9 2 (2.30%) CREST Certified
9 2 (2.30%) GCFA
9 2 (2.30%) GCIH
9 2 (2.30%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (1.15%) GCFE
10 1 (1.15%) GCIA
10 1 (1.15%) GREM
10 1 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (18.39%) COBIT
2 2 (2.30%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.15%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.15%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.15%) GDPR
3 1 (1.15%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.15%) ISO 13485
3 1 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.15%) NIST
3 1 (1.15%) SLA
3 1 (1.15%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (2.30%) Docker
2 1 (1.15%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 17 (19.54%) Ansible
2 5 (5.75%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.30%) Nmap
4 1 (1.15%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (22.99%) Microsoft
2 16 (18.39%) Alibaba
3 13 (14.94%) Google
4 3 (3.45%) Fortinet
5 2 (2.30%) LogRhythm
5 2 (2.30%) McAfee
5 2 (2.30%) Oracle