ESET Job Trends in the North West

ESET
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of ESET products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ESET over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within ESET.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 - 195
Rank change year-on-year - - +74
Permanent jobs citing ESET 4 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.063% - 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.25% - 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 8
10th Percentile - - £31,600
25th Percentile £25,875 - £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,250 - £33,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.18%
75th Percentile £29,469 - £35,250
90th Percentile £34,588 - -
England median annual salary £26,250 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +4.48% -21.18%

All Vendors
North West

ESET falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,622 1,824 1,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 25.46% 36.09% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,024 905 1,240
10th Percentile £25,913 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £66,778
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%

ESET
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ESET relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

ESET job vacancy trend in the North West

ESET
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ESET.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ESET

ESET
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ESET within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Lancashire - 4 £26,250 - 2
ESET
England

ESET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) SD-WAN
2 3 (75.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
General
1 4 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Support
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Support
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 8
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
2 3 (75.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 3 (75.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Autotask
2 3 (75.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet