Vulnerability Scanning Jobs in the North of England

Vulnerability Scanning
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Vulnerability Scanning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Scanning over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 328 341 404
Rank change year-on-year +13 +63 +34
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 11 47 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.094% 0.27% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.099% 0.32% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 11 36 18
10th Percentile £51,250 £35,000 £41,725
25th Percentile £51,875 £39,375 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £48,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -7.14% +12.30%
75th Percentile £90,000 £55,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £62,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £60,000 £55,554
% change year-on-year +25.00% +8.00% -14.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Vulnerability Scanning 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 11,149 14,685 16,361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 95.03% 83.04% 96.81%
Number of salaries quoted 5,758 11,267 7,931
10th Percentile £25,313 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,716 £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 £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Scanning in the North of England

Vulnerability Scanning
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Scanning in the North of England

Vulnerability Scanning
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Scanning in the North of England

Vulnerability Scanning
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 Scanning within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 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 +59 9 £60,000 +20.00% 14
North West -22 2 £52,166 +15.92% 6
Vulnerability Scanning
England

Vulnerability Scanning
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (18.18%) IaaS
2 2 (18.18%) Mimecast
2 2 (18.18%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Network Security
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
General
1 6 (54.55%) Law
2 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Consultant
1 7 (63.64%) Information Security Consultant
1 7 (63.64%) Security Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Information Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Information Security Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Security Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Development Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) IT Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) IT Security Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Software Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Software Development Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (54.55%) Cyberattack
2 6 (54.55%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (36.36%) Management Information System
4 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile App
4 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Information Security
2 8 (72.73%) Incident Response
2 8 (72.73%) Vulnerability Management
3 7 (63.64%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 7 (63.64%) Data Protection
3 7 (63.64%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (63.64%) Incident Management
3 7 (63.64%) Risk Register
3 7 (63.64%) Threat Intelligence
4 6 (54.55%) Business Continuity
4 6 (54.55%) Security Auditing
4 6 (54.55%) Security Operations
4 6 (54.55%) Security Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
7 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
7 2 (18.18%) Data Loss Prevention
7 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 1 (9.09%) C#
3 1 (9.09%) C++
3 1 (9.09%) Go
3 1 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) CISSP
1 1 (9.09%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (90.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (63.64%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (63.64%) GDPR
3 6 (54.55%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 3 (27.27%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Ansible
1 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Cisco
2 2 (18.18%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (18.18%) Tenable
2 2 (18.18%) Varonis