Vulnerability Management Jobs in the North West

Vulnerability Management
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 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 255 235 170
Rank change year-on-year -20 -65 +89
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 36 56 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.46% 0.56% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.68% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 26 47 35
10th Percentile £49,375 £30,900 £44,950
25th Percentile £61,250 £41,000 £47,564
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £52,084 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.00% -5.30% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £65,000
90th Percentile £81,875 £52,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,507 8,231 7,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 96.01% 82.32% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 3,825 6,235 3,868
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £81,500
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Management in the North West

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Management in the North West

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Management in the North West over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Management in the North West

Vulnerability Management
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 Vulnerability Management within the North West 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
Manchester +83 29 £75,000 +57.89% 45
Lancashire -102 4 £42,384 -18.62% 15
Merseyside +40 1 £55,000 +20.88% 11
Cumbria -71 1 - -
Vulnerability Management
England

Vulnerability Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (2.78%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.22%) Azure
2 3 (8.33%) SaaS
3 2 (5.56%) IaaS
3 2 (5.56%) PaaS
4 1 (2.78%) Azure AKS
4 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.78%) Cloudflare
4 1 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (41.67%) Firewall
1 15 (41.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (8.33%) DNS
2 3 (8.33%) HTTP
3 2 (5.56%) SMTP
3 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.78%) FTP
4 1 (2.78%) HTTPS
4 1 (2.78%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (2.78%) SSH
4 1 (2.78%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) MySQL
2 1 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
General
1 21 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 20 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Finance
5 2 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.78%) Health Technology
6 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (33.33%) Architect
1 12 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 6 (16.67%) Analyst
3 5 (13.89%) Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Lead
5 3 (8.33%) Presales Consultant
5 3 (8.33%) Security Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Security Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Information Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Information Security Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Security Consultant
6 2 (5.56%) SOC Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) IT Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Security Presales Consultant
7 1 (2.78%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) EDI
1 1 (2.78%) LAMP
1 1 (2.78%) Loki
1 1 (2.78%) ModSecurity
1 1 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 17 (47.22%) Management Information System
3 12 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (33.33%) Social Media
3 12 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 4 (11.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 3 (8.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (8.33%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (5.56%) Blog
6 2 (5.56%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (5.56%) Cyberattack
6 2 (5.56%) Replication
7 1 (2.78%) Data Centre
7 1 (2.78%) Life Science
7 1 (2.78%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (2.78%) PKI
7 1 (2.78%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 18 (50.00%) Windows
2 12 (33.33%) Windows Vista
3 4 (11.11%) Linux
4 2 (5.56%) Mac OS
4 2 (5.56%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.78%) AIX
5 1 (2.78%) CentOS
5 1 (2.78%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (2.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
2 25 (69.44%) Information Security
3 24 (66.67%) Risk Management
4 21 (58.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 20 (55.56%) SIEM
6 19 (52.78%) Incident Response
7 18 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (41.67%) Cloud Security
9 14 (38.89%) Ethical Hacking
9 14 (38.89%) Risk Analysis
9 14 (38.89%) Security Architecture
10 13 (36.11%) Computer Science
10 13 (36.11%) Data Protection
10 13 (36.11%) Proactive Management
11 12 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
11 12 (33.33%) DevSecOps
11 12 (33.33%) Identity Management
11 12 (33.33%) Information Assurance
11 12 (33.33%) TOGAF
12 10 (27.78%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.78%) AWK
1 1 (2.78%) C
1 1 (2.78%) C++
1 1 (2.78%) Korn
1 1 (2.78%) Perl
1 1 (2.78%) PHP
1 1 (2.78%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) CISSP
2 17 (47.22%) CISM
3 15 (41.67%) Degree
4 14 (38.89%) CEH
5 13 (36.11%) CISA
5 13 (36.11%) DBS Check
6 12 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 12 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (33.33%) Master's Degree
7 6 (16.67%) CRISC
8 1 (2.78%) Azure Certification
8 1 (2.78%) GSEC
8 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (69.44%) NIST
2 23 (63.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (47.22%) GDPR
4 4 (11.11%) COBIT
5 3 (8.33%) GRC
5 3 (8.33%) PCI DSS
6 1 (2.78%) NCSC
6 1 (2.78%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.78%) KVM
1 1 (2.78%) NFS
1 1 (2.78%) Postfix
1 1 (2.78%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) cPanel
1 1 (2.78%) Grafana
1 1 (2.78%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.78%) Nagios
1 1 (2.78%) Nessus
1 1 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.56%) Rapid7
3 1 (2.78%) Cisco
3 1 (2.78%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (2.78%) Fortinet
3 1 (2.78%) IBM
3 1 (2.78%) Juniper
3 1 (2.78%) Netskope
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle
3 1 (2.78%) Palo Alto
3 1 (2.78%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.78%) SAP
3 1 (2.78%) Tenable
3 1 (2.78%) Zscaler