Vulnerability Remediation Jobs in England

Vulnerability Remediation
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Remediation over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 601 640 661
Rank change year-on-year +39 +21 +273
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 74 197 262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.23% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.27% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 50 171 163
10th Percentile £44,750 £37,500 £45,450
25th Percentile £49,000 £45,000 £50,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £86,875 £80,625 £70,625
90th Percentile £101,250 £91,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Vulnerability Remediation 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 45,797 73,583 84,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.20% 85.02% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 22,691 53,859 49,933
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £46,125
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 £73,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Remediation in England

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Remediation in England

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Remediation in England

Vulnerability Remediation
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 Remediation within the England region over the 6 months to 22 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 +76 31 £87,500 +16.67% 61
North of England +12 20 £55,000 +10.00% 17
South East +70 14 - - 17
Yorkshire +64 12 £52,500 +20.00% 5
North West -36 8 £62,500 +8.70% 10
Midlands +47 6 £40,000 - 5
South West +104 3 £47,500 - 4
West Midlands +62 3 £40,000 -50.00% 2
East Midlands +25 3 £59,500 +48.75% 3
Vulnerability Remediation
UK

Vulnerability Remediation
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 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.35%) Confluence
2 1 (1.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 32 (43.24%) Azure
2 24 (32.43%) AWS
3 18 (24.32%) PaaS
4 16 (21.62%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (6.76%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (5.41%) IaaS
7 4 (5.41%) SaaS
8 3 (4.05%) GCP
8 3 (4.05%) Mimecast
9 2 (2.70%) Azure AKS
9 2 (2.70%) Rubrik
10 1 (1.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (1.35%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (1.35%) Amazon ELB
10 1 (1.35%) Amazon Glacier
10 1 (1.35%) AWS KMS
10 1 (1.35%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (1.35%) OneDrive
10 1 (1.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 16 (21.62%) Firewall
2 12 (16.22%) Network Security
3 6 (8.11%) DNS
3 6 (8.11%) VPN
4 5 (6.76%) DHCP
5 4 (5.41%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (2.70%) Unified Communications
7 1 (1.35%) ADSL
7 1 (1.35%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (1.35%) Cisco Firepower
7 1 (1.35%) Ethernet
7 1 (1.35%) Fast Ethernet
7 1 (1.35%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (1.35%) iSCSI
7 1 (1.35%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.35%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.05%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.35%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 7 (9.46%) Git
2 1 (1.35%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.35%) JIRA
2 1 (1.35%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.35%) Vagrant
General
1 34 (45.95%) Finance
2 10 (13.51%) Banking
3 6 (8.11%) Law
3 6 (8.11%) Social Skills
4 5 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.41%) Legal
6 3 (4.05%) Marketing
6 3 (4.05%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.70%) Electronics
7 2 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.70%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (50.00%) Security Engineer
2 23 (31.08%) Lead
3 12 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) Automation Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) AWS Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) Analyst
5 6 (8.11%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) Security Analyst
6 5 (6.76%) Server Engineer
7 4 (5.41%) Data Manager
7 4 (5.41%) Resilience Manager
7 4 (5.41%) Security Specialist
7 4 (5.41%) Senior
8 3 (4.05%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) Azure Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) Information Analyst
8 3 (4.05%) Information Security Analyst
9 2 (2.70%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (21.62%) YAML
2 9 (12.16%) Middleware
3 7 (9.46%) GraphQL
3 7 (9.46%) REST
4 2 (2.70%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 26 (35.14%) Security Posture
2 9 (12.16%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (6.76%) Cloud Security Posture
3 5 (6.76%) Management Information System
4 4 (5.41%) Cyber Threat
4 4 (5.41%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 2 (2.70%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.35%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.35%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (1.35%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.35%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.35%) PMI
6 1 (1.35%) Replication
6 1 (1.35%) Tandem
6 1 (1.35%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 20 (27.03%) Windows
2 15 (20.27%) Linux
2 15 (20.27%) Windows Server
3 7 (9.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (4.05%) VMS
5 1 (1.35%) Unix
5 1 (1.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (48.65%) Vulnerability Management
2 31 (41.89%) Cybersecurity
2 31 (41.89%) DevOps
3 21 (28.38%) CI/CD
3 21 (28.38%) DevSecOps
4 20 (27.03%) Computer Science
5 19 (25.68%) Cloud Security
5 19 (25.68%) SDLC
6 18 (24.32%) Application Security
6 18 (24.32%) OWASP
6 18 (24.32%) Security Testing
6 18 (24.32%) Test Automation
6 18 (24.32%) Threat Modelling
7 17 (22.97%) Agile
8 16 (21.62%) Backlog Management
8 16 (21.62%) Product Management
8 16 (21.62%) Product Strategy
9 15 (20.27%) Coaching
9 15 (20.27%) Mentoring
10 14 (18.92%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 39 (52.70%) PowerShell
2 21 (28.38%) Python
3 11 (14.86%) Bash
4 2 (2.70%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.70%) Ruby
4 2 (2.70%) SQL
5 1 (1.35%) Groovy
5 1 (1.35%) Java
5 1 (1.35%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 21 (28.38%) Degree
2 18 (24.32%) Master's Degree
3 17 (22.97%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (12.16%) AWS Certification
5 7 (9.46%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (8.11%) CISSP
7 5 (6.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 5 (6.76%) CCNA
7 5 (6.76%) CCNP
7 5 (6.76%) MCSA
7 5 (6.76%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (5.41%) SC Cleared
8 4 (5.41%) Security Cleared
9 2 (2.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (2.70%) CCSP
9 2 (2.70%) CISM
9 2 (2.70%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (2.70%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.35%) CEH
10 1 (1.35%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (37.84%) NIST
2 26 (35.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (21.62%) NCSC
4 7 (9.46%) GDPR
4 7 (9.46%) SLA
5 4 (5.41%) PCI DSS
6 2 (2.70%) Data Quality
6 2 (2.70%) GRC
6 2 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (2.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (1.35%) NIST 800
7 1 (1.35%) SOC 1
7 1 (1.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (17.57%) Active Directory
2 8 (10.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (8.11%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (5.41%) Hyper-V
5 3 (4.05%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (2.70%) EMC RecoverPoint
6 2 (2.70%) Firmware
6 2 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.35%) DFS Replication
7 1 (1.35%) VMware Server
7 1 (1.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (17.57%) Ansible
2 8 (10.81%) Terraform
3 4 (5.41%) Kubernetes
3 4 (5.41%) SCCM
3 4 (5.41%) SCOM
4 2 (2.70%) CASB
4 2 (2.70%) Cisco CUCM
4 2 (2.70%) Istio
4 2 (2.70%) linkerd
4 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.70%) VxRail
4 2 (2.70%) WSUS
5 1 (1.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (1.35%) Grafana
5 1 (1.35%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.35%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.35%) RSA Archer
5 1 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 31 (41.89%) Microsoft
2 14 (18.92%) VMware
3 9 (12.16%) ServiceNow
4 8 (10.81%) Cisco
5 4 (5.41%) CheckPoint
6 3 (4.05%) CrowdStrike
6 3 (4.05%) Fortinet
6 3 (4.05%) Palo Alto
6 3 (4.05%) Tenable
7 2 (2.70%) F5
7 2 (2.70%) Google
7 2 (2.70%) Oracle
7 2 (2.70%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.70%) SAP
7 2 (2.70%) Sophos
7 2 (2.70%) Splunk
7 2 (2.70%) Varonis
7 2 (2.70%) Zscaler
8 1 (1.35%) Intel
8 1 (1.35%) Juniper