Vulnerability Assessment Jobs in the South West

Vulnerability Assessment
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South 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 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 278 265 293
Rank change year-on-year -13 +28 -16
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 14 9 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.15% 0.13% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.14% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3 8 13
10th Percentile - - £43,300
25th Percentile £61,250 £24,146 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £37,073 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +68.59% -42.96% +23.81%
75th Percentile £63,750 £52,813 £80,000
90th Percentile - £54,875 £83,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £56,000 £63,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South 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 South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,758 6,534 7,580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 84.13% 94.46% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 5,561 3,649 4,987
10th Percentile £28,833 £30,500 £30,973
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +7.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the South West

Vulnerability Assessment
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the South West

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Locations in the South 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 South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Bristol +11 5 - - 1
Gloucestershire - 5 £62,500 -
Dorset - 3 - - 2
Wiltshire - 1 - -
Vulnerability Assessment
England

Vulnerability Assessment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (28.57%) Internet
2 4 (28.57%) TCP/IP
2 4 (28.57%) Wireless
2 4 (28.57%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Burp Suite
1 4 (28.57%) Metasploit
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (21.43%) Law
5 2 (14.29%) Banking
5 2 (14.29%) Financial Institution
5 2 (14.29%) Investment Banking
6 1 (7.14%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Penetration Tester
1 5 (35.71%) Tester
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Threat Intelligence Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Embedded Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Mobile App
2 3 (21.43%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (21.43%) Management Information System
2 3 (21.43%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (21.43%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Unix
1 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (28.57%) Kali Linux
3 3 (21.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (50.00%) Malware Analysis
3 5 (35.71%) Computer Science
3 5 (35.71%) Information Security
3 5 (35.71%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (35.71%) Red Team
4 4 (28.57%) Cryptography
4 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
4 4 (28.57%) Mobile Application Development
4 4 (28.57%) Reverse Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (21.43%) Cyber Intelligence
5 3 (21.43%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 3 (21.43%) OSINT
5 3 (21.43%) Security Operations
5 3 (21.43%) SOAR
5 3 (21.43%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) Bash
1 4 (28.57%) C#
1 4 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) Degree
2 5 (35.71%) AWS Certification
3 4 (28.57%) CHECK Team Member
3 4 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (28.57%) CREST Certified
3 4 (28.57%) OSCP
4 3 (21.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (21.43%) CCNA
4 3 (21.43%) CISA
4 3 (21.43%) CISM
4 3 (21.43%) CISSP
4 3 (21.43%) CRISC
4 3 (21.43%) Network+ Certification
4 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (14.29%) Master's Degree
6 1 (7.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Hyper-V
1 3 (21.43%) KVM
1 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Cisco
1 3 (21.43%) VMware