Vulnerability Assessment Jobs in the North West

Vulnerability Assessment
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Vulnerability Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 277 295 288
Rank change year-on-year +18 -7 -76
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 13 6 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.13% 0.075% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.078% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 12 6 33
10th Percentile - £29,375 £43,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,813 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £41,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.18% -16.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £49,375 £47,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,875 £53,250 -
England median annual salary £66,500 £57,002 £60,000
% change year-on-year +16.66% -5.00% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Vulnerability Assessment is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,037 7,688 9,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.22% 95.76% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,125 3,977 5,396
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.03%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the North West

Vulnerability Assessment
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the North West

Vulnerability Assessment
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment in the North West over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Assessment in the North West

Vulnerability Assessment
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 Assessment within the North West region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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 +35 10 £37,500 -25.74% 2
Merseyside +9 2 £42,000 +10.53%
Cheshire - 1 - -
Vulnerability Assessment
England

Vulnerability Assessment
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 (7.69%) Apache
1 1 (7.69%) IIS
1 1 (7.69%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Firewall
2 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 2 (15.38%) VPN
3 1 (7.69%) DHCP
3 1 (7.69%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
3 1 (7.69%) VLAN
3 1 (7.69%) WAN
3 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Burp Suite
General
1 9 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.69%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (7.69%) Retail
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Analyst
2 6 (46.15%) Security Analyst
3 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) IT Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Compliance Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Consultant
5 1 (7.69%) Information Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Information Security Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Information Security Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) Information Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) IT Security Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Network Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Security Compliance Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Security Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Security Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) Senior
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Information Security Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Security Specialist
5 1 (7.69%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (30.77%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.69%) Cyberattack
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Life Science
3 1 (7.69%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
1 3 (23.08%) Windows
2 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
2 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (61.54%) Incident Response
2 7 (53.85%) Penetration Testing
3 6 (46.15%) Information Security
3 6 (46.15%) SIEM
4 5 (38.46%) Threat Detection
5 4 (30.77%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (30.77%) Security Monitoring
6 3 (23.08%) Remediation Plan
6 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
7 2 (15.38%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
7 2 (15.38%) Internal Audit
7 2 (15.38%) ITIL
7 2 (15.38%) Kalman Filter
7 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (15.38%) Security Operations
7 2 (15.38%) Strategic Roadmap
7 2 (15.38%) Use Case
7 2 (15.38%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Degree
2 5 (38.46%) CISSP
3 4 (30.77%) CEH
3 4 (30.77%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (7.69%) CISA
4 1 (7.69%) OSCP
4 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (38.46%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (30.77%) NIST
4 3 (23.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (15.38%) PCI DSS
6 1 (7.69%) FISMA
6 1 (7.69%) HIPAA
6 1 (7.69%) HITRUST
6 1 (7.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) CASB
2 1 (7.69%) CSIRT
2 1 (7.69%) Nessus
2 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco
3 1 (7.69%) Meraki
3 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) VMware