Vulnerability Management Jobs in the North of England

Vulnerability Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 278 302 241
Rank change year-on-year +24 -61 +67
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 68 85 208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.59% 0.47% 1.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.57% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 48 73 66
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £43,250
25th Percentile £40,870 £42,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,084 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.40% -0.79% -12.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £57,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £86,500 £62,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,913 14,844 16,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.30% 81.98% 96.68%
Number of salaries quoted 5,415 11,360 7,881
10th Percentile £25,250 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Management in the North of England

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Management in the North of England

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Management in the North of England

Vulnerability Management
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Yorkshire +69 35 £45,000 -20.35% 18
North West -22 32 £75,000 +44.00% 27
North East +47 1 £29,000 -18.88% 9
Vulnerability Management
England

Vulnerability Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 (1.47%) Apache
1 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.47%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 28 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (27.94%) Azure
3 11 (16.18%) AWS
4 5 (7.35%) SaaS
5 4 (5.88%) IaaS
6 2 (2.94%) Mimecast
6 2 (2.94%) PaaS
7 1 (1.47%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.47%) Cloudflare
7 1 (1.47%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 27 (39.71%) Firewall
2 11 (16.18%) Intrusion Detection
3 9 (13.24%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (4.41%) DNS
4 3 (4.41%) HTTP
4 3 (4.41%) Network Security
5 2 (2.94%) SMTP
5 2 (2.94%) TCP/IP
5 2 (2.94%) VPN
6 1 (1.47%) FTP
6 1 (1.47%) HTTPS
6 1 (1.47%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (1.47%) SSH
6 1 (1.47%) SSL
6 1 (1.47%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.94%) MySQL
2 1 (1.47%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.47%) SQL Server
General
1 29 (42.65%) Social Skills
2 18 (26.47%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (11.76%) Law
4 6 (8.82%) Retail
5 4 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (4.41%) Finance
7 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.47%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.47%) Marketing
8 1 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.47%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (16.18%) Consultant
2 10 (14.71%) Security Specialist
3 9 (13.24%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 9 (13.24%) Desktop Support
4 8 (11.76%) Architect
4 8 (11.76%) Security Architect
4 8 (11.76%) Security Consultant
5 7 (10.29%) Analyst
6 6 (8.82%) Desktop Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Information Security Consultant
6 6 (8.82%) IT Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) IT Support
6 6 (8.82%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Security Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Support Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Lead
7 4 (5.88%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.47%) EDI
1 1 (1.47%) LAMP
1 1 (1.47%) Loki
1 1 (1.47%) ModSecurity
1 1 (1.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 16 (23.53%) Security Posture
3 8 (11.76%) Cyberattack
3 8 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (11.76%) Social Media
3 8 (11.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 6 (8.82%) Cyber Threat
4 6 (8.82%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (5.88%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 3 (4.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (4.41%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (2.94%) Blog
7 2 (2.94%) Cloud Security Posture
7 2 (2.94%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.94%) NHS
7 2 (2.94%) Replication
8 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.47%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.47%) PKI
8 1 (1.47%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 35 (51.47%) Windows
2 9 (13.24%) Android
3 8 (11.76%) Windows Vista
4 6 (8.82%) Linux
5 3 (4.41%) Windows Server
6 2 (2.94%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.47%) AIX
7 1 (1.47%) CentOS
7 1 (1.47%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (1.47%) Unix
7 1 (1.47%) Windows 10
7 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (55.88%) Cybersecurity
2 33 (48.53%) Information Security
3 31 (45.59%) Incident Response
4 29 (42.65%) SIEM
5 26 (38.24%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (32.35%) Risk Management
7 20 (29.41%) Continuous Improvement
8 19 (27.94%) Security Architecture
9 18 (26.47%) Security Operations
10 17 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
11 16 (23.53%) Incident Management
12 15 (22.06%) Cloud Security
12 15 (22.06%) Data Protection
12 15 (22.06%) Penetration Testing
12 15 (22.06%) Security Testing
13 12 (17.65%) SOAR
14 11 (16.18%) Computer Science
14 11 (16.18%) ITIL
14 11 (16.18%) Risk Analysis
15 10 (14.71%) Ethical Hacking
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.41%) Python
2 2 (2.94%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.47%) AWK
3 1 (1.47%) C
3 1 (1.47%) C++
3 1 (1.47%) Korn
3 1 (1.47%) Perl
3 1 (1.47%) PHP
Qualifications
1 22 (32.35%) Degree
2 16 (23.53%) CISSP
3 13 (19.12%) CISM
4 11 (16.18%) CEH
5 9 (13.24%) CISA
5 9 (13.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (13.24%) DBS Check
6 8 (11.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 8 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (11.76%) Master's Degree
7 6 (8.82%) CRISC
8 3 (4.41%) GSEC
9 2 (2.94%) AWS Certification
9 2 (2.94%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (2.94%) CISMP
9 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (1.47%) Azure Certification
10 1 (1.47%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.47%) SANS
10 1 (1.47%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (41.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 24 (35.29%) NIST
3 21 (30.88%) GDPR
4 7 (10.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (8.82%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 4 (5.88%) COBIT
6 4 (5.88%) PCI DSS
7 3 (4.41%) GRC
8 1 (1.47%) NCSC
8 1 (1.47%) NIST 800
8 1 (1.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (2.94%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.47%) KVM
2 1 (1.47%) NFS
2 1 (1.47%) Postfix
2 1 (1.47%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 9 (13.24%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.41%) Terraform
3 2 (2.94%) Ansible
3 2 (2.94%) Nessus
4 1 (1.47%) cPanel
4 1 (1.47%) Grafana
4 1 (1.47%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.47%) Nagios
Vendors
1 35 (51.47%) Microsoft
2 12 (17.65%) Cisco
3 5 (7.35%) Tenable
4 3 (4.41%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (2.94%) Rapid7
5 2 (2.94%) Varonis
6 1 (1.47%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.47%) IBM
6 1 (1.47%) Juniper
6 1 (1.47%) Netskope
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle
6 1 (1.47%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.47%) Qualys
6 1 (1.47%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.47%) SAP
6 1 (1.47%) Zscaler