Vulnerability Management Jobs in England

Vulnerability Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Vulnerability Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 387 416 287
Rank change year-on-year +29 -129 +276
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 324 505 1,082
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.66% 0.56% 1.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 0.67% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 254 389 424
10th Percentile £41,496 £40,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £51,563 £51,000 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £74,063
90th Percentile £109,250 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +4.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Vulnerability Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Management in England

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Management in England

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Management in England

Vulnerability 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 Vulnerability Management within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
London +55 145 £75,000 -6.25% 156
South East +57 65 £55,000 -8.33% 48
North of England +16 65 £53,750 +3.20% 45
Yorkshire +61 35 £45,000 -20.35% 11
North West -24 29 £75,000 +44.00% 27
South West +82 18 £53,365 -14.62% 30
Midlands +41 16 £50,000 +25.00% 16
East of England +29 13 £42,085 -41.95% 10
West Midlands +40 11 £53,094 +41.58% 11
East Midlands +35 5 £50,000 -4.76% 5
North East +49 1 £29,000 -18.88% 7
Vulnerability Management
UK

Vulnerability 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 5 (1.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.23%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.93%) WordPress
4 2 (0.62%) CMS
4 2 (0.62%) Drupal
5 1 (0.31%) Apache
5 1 (0.31%) Confluence
5 1 (0.31%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (1.85%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.31%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.62%) Shopify
2 1 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 111 (34.26%) Azure
2 61 (18.83%) Microsoft 365
3 32 (9.88%) AWS
4 28 (8.64%) PaaS
5 23 (7.10%) Azure DevOps
6 22 (6.79%) Entra ID
7 20 (6.17%) Azure Sentinel
7 20 (6.17%) GCP
8 15 (4.63%) SaaS
9 11 (3.40%) Google Workspace
10 9 (2.78%) IaaS
11 5 (1.54%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (1.54%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.93%) Amazon GuardDuty
12 3 (0.93%) Azure AKS
12 3 (0.93%) Microsoft Purview
12 3 (0.93%) Slack
13 2 (0.62%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (0.62%) Azure Monitor
13 2 (0.62%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 92 (28.40%) Firewall
2 64 (19.75%) Network Security
3 20 (6.17%) DNS
3 20 (6.17%) VPN
4 15 (4.63%) Intrusion Detection
5 13 (4.01%) TCP/IP
6 12 (3.70%) SMTP
6 12 (3.70%) Wireless
7 11 (3.40%) HTTP
8 10 (3.09%) VLAN
9 9 (2.78%) Cisco IOS
9 9 (2.78%) SSL
10 7 (2.16%) BGP
10 7 (2.16%) OSPF
10 7 (2.16%) Spanning Tree
10 7 (2.16%) Wireshark
11 6 (1.85%) LAN
12 5 (1.54%) WAN
12 5 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
13 4 (1.23%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.23%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.31%) MySQL
2 1 (0.31%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (2.47%) Burp Suite
2 3 (0.93%) JIRA
3 2 (0.62%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.62%) Git
4 1 (0.31%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.31%) GitLab
4 1 (0.31%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.31%) Metasploit
4 1 (0.31%) Postman
4 1 (0.31%) REST Assured
4 1 (0.31%) SoapUI
General
1 80 (24.69%) Social Skills
2 68 (20.99%) Finance
3 29 (8.95%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (7.72%) Legal
5 23 (7.10%) Law
6 21 (6.48%) Retail
7 17 (5.25%) Banking
8 11 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.40%) Pharmaceutical
8 11 (3.40%) Telecoms
9 7 (2.16%) Mandarin Language
10 5 (1.54%) Front Office
10 5 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.23%) Local Government
11 4 (1.23%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.93%) Advertising
12 3 (0.93%) Military
13 2 (0.62%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.62%) Investment Banking
13 2 (0.62%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 65 (20.06%) Security Engineer
2 58 (17.90%) Analyst
3 46 (14.20%) Security Analyst
4 42 (12.96%) Lead
5 27 (8.33%) Senior
6 24 (7.41%) Vulnerability Manager
7 23 (7.10%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 20 (6.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 20 (6.17%) Security Manager
9 19 (5.86%) Security Specialist
10 16 (4.94%) Consultant
11 14 (4.32%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 14 (4.32%) Cybersecurity Specialist
12 13 (4.01%) Information Analyst
12 13 (4.01%) Information Security Analyst
12 13 (4.01%) SOC Analyst
13 11 (3.40%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
13 11 (3.40%) IT Engineer
14 10 (3.09%) Development Engineer
14 10 (3.09%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (5.86%) YAML
2 3 (0.93%) 802.1X
3 2 (0.62%) Azure Blueprints
3 2 (0.62%) CSS
3 2 (0.62%) HTML
3 2 (0.62%) HTML5
3 2 (0.62%) jQuery
3 2 (0.62%) Leaflet
3 2 (0.62%) React
3 2 (0.62%) Vue
4 1 (0.31%) JWT
4 1 (0.31%) LDAP
4 1 (0.31%) ModSecurity
4 1 (0.31%) OAuth
4 1 (0.31%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.31%) REST
4 1 (0.31%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 102 (31.48%) Security Posture
2 74 (22.84%) Management Information System
3 31 (9.57%) Cyber Threat
4 19 (5.86%) Data Centre
5 17 (5.25%) Security Operations Centre
6 9 (2.78%) Cyberattack
6 9 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.47%) Cloud Security Posture
7 8 (2.47%) Cyber Security Posture
8 7 (2.16%) Cloud Native
8 7 (2.16%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 7 (2.16%) Onboarding
8 7 (2.16%) Taxonomies
9 6 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.85%) Social Media
9 6 (1.85%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 5 (1.54%) Cyber Defence
10 5 (1.54%) iPhone
10 5 (1.54%) Operational Technology
11 4 (1.23%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 75 (23.15%) Windows
2 29 (8.95%) Linux
3 17 (5.25%) Windows Server
4 10 (3.09%) Mac OS
5 9 (2.78%) Android
6 6 (1.85%) Windows Vista
7 5 (1.54%) Windows 10
7 5 (1.54%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.93%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.62%) VMS
10 1 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 203 (62.65%) Cybersecurity
2 150 (46.30%) Incident Response
3 120 (37.04%) Information Security
4 107 (33.02%) SIEM
5 81 (25.00%) Security Operations
6 73 (22.53%) Risk Management
7 63 (19.44%) Continuous Improvement
8 62 (19.14%) Penetration Testing
8 62 (19.14%) Problem-Solving
9 53 (16.36%) Data Protection
10 50 (15.43%) Cloud Security
11 49 (15.12%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
12 47 (14.51%) Incident Management
13 46 (14.20%) Data Loss Prevention
14 45 (13.89%) DevOps
15 43 (13.27%) Security Testing
16 41 (12.65%) Computer Science
16 41 (12.65%) Threat Intelligence
16 41 (12.65%) Vulnerability Scanning
17 39 (12.04%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 62 (19.14%) PowerShell
2 35 (10.80%) Python
3 16 (4.94%) Bash
4 3 (0.93%) Perl
5 2 (0.62%) Bicep
5 2 (0.62%) JavaScript
5 2 (0.62%) PHP
6 1 (0.31%) Go
6 1 (0.31%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.31%) SQL
Qualifications
1 93 (28.70%) Degree
2 52 (16.05%) CISSP
3 43 (13.27%) CISM
4 37 (11.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 31 (9.57%) Master's Degree
6 25 (7.72%) CEH
7 22 (6.79%) CRISC
8 20 (6.17%) Security Cleared
9 16 (4.94%) GCIH
10 14 (4.32%) Cisco Certification
10 14 (4.32%) SC Cleared
11 13 (4.01%) CISA
12 10 (3.09%) GCIA
13 9 (2.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 9 (2.78%) AWS Certification
13 9 (2.78%) GCFA
13 9 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
14 8 (2.47%) Azure Certification
14 8 (2.47%) GIAC
15 7 (2.16%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (34.88%) NIST
2 109 (33.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 70 (21.60%) GDPR
4 28 (8.64%) PCI DSS
5 25 (7.72%) Cyber Essentials
5 25 (7.72%) NCSC
6 17 (5.25%) GRC
7 12 (3.70%) SOC 2
8 11 (3.40%) Accessibility
9 10 (3.09%) COBIT
10 9 (2.78%) NIST 800
11 8 (2.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 7 (2.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (2.16%) SOC 1
13 6 (1.85%) HIPAA
13 6 (1.85%) SLA
14 4 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 2 (0.62%) JSP 440
System Software
1 27 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 21 (6.48%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (2.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (2.16%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.23%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.23%) vSphere
6 3 (0.93%) Docker
6 3 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.62%) Firmware
7 2 (0.62%) NFS
8 1 (0.31%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 29 (8.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (4.01%) Terraform
3 12 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
4 11 (3.40%) Nessus
5 10 (3.09%) CASB
5 10 (3.09%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (2.47%) RSA Archer
7 6 (1.85%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.85%) Kubernetes
8 4 (1.23%) Ansible
8 4 (1.23%) SCCM
9 3 (0.93%) CSIRT
9 3 (0.93%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.93%) Puppet
10 2 (0.62%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 2 (0.62%) Istio
10 2 (0.62%) linkerd
11 1 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.31%) cPanel
11 1 (0.31%) WSUS
Vendors
1 134 (41.36%) Microsoft
2 35 (10.80%) Cisco
2 35 (10.80%) Tenable
3 24 (7.41%) Qualys
4 23 (7.10%) Google
4 23 (7.10%) VMware
5 11 (3.40%) Juniper
6 10 (3.09%) Meraki
7 9 (2.78%) CrowdStrike
8 7 (2.16%) Splunk
9 5 (1.54%) Palo Alto
9 5 (1.54%) Rapid7
9 5 (1.54%) Tanium
9 5 (1.54%) Zscaler
10 4 (1.23%) Extreme Networks
10 4 (1.23%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.23%) SAP
11 3 (0.93%) Apple
11 3 (0.93%) Concur
11 3 (0.93%) Dell