Situational Awareness Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Situational Awareness
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Situational Awareness skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 - 250
Rank change year-on-year - - -13
Permanent jobs citing Situational Awareness 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.018% - 0.056%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.025% - 0.068%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 - -
75th Percentile £29,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £39,250 £88,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -55.52% +60.45% -18.52%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Situational Awareness 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,078 3,151 5,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 71.78% 92.98% 82.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,814 1,208 4,012
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,350 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +8.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

Situational Awareness
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Situational Awareness relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Situational Awareness job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Situational Awareness
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Situational Awareness.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Situational Awareness

Situational Awareness
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Situational Awareness within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
Berkshire - 1 £28,500 -
Situational Awareness
South East

Situational Awareness
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) NOC Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared