Backup Exec Jobs in the UK excluding London

Symantec Backup Exec
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Backup Exec skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backup Exec over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 576 704 669
Rank change year-on-year +128 -35 +161
Permanent jobs citing Backup Exec 18 29 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.042% 0.040% 0.034%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.49% 0.49% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 18 26 16
10th Percentile £42,500 £30,000 £22,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,125 £24,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £56,000 £32,250
Median % change year-on-year -15.18% +73.64% -7.86%
75th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 £49,594
90th Percentile £51,225 £60,000 £54,813
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +37.50% +3.23%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Backup Exec falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,680 5,903 6,227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.50% 8.09% 12.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,769 3,894 4,130
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £76,846
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% -

Backup Exec
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Backup Exec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Backup Exec in the UK excluding London

Backup Exec
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backup Exec in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Backup Exec in the UK excluding London

Backup Exec
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backup Exec within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
East of England - 15 £47,500 -
South West +78 2 £57,000 +0.88%
Channel Islands - 1 £45,000 -
Backup Exec
UK

Backup Exec
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 17 (94.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 16 (88.89%) Azure
2 15 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) SAN
2 1 (5.56%) DHCP
2 1 (5.56%) DNS
2 1 (5.56%) EIGRP
2 1 (5.56%) OSPF
2 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.56%) VLAN
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
1 2 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Support Engineer
2 15 (83.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 15 (83.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 15 (83.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 15 (83.33%) Azure Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 7 (38.89%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Support
3 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Windows
2 15 (83.33%) Windows Server
2 15 (83.33%) Windows Server 2019
3 2 (11.11%) AIX
4 1 (5.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) ITIL
2 15 (83.33%) Patch Management
2 15 (83.33%) Task Automation
3 7 (38.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (5.56%) Change Management
5 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
5 1 (5.56%) Innovative Thinking
5 1 (5.56%) ITSM
5 1 (5.56%) Kalman Filter
5 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (5.56%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 15 (83.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) SLA
2 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (94.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (83.33%) Hyper-V
3 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 17 (94.44%) VMware
3 15 (83.33%) Veeam
4 3 (16.67%) Veritas
5 2 (11.11%) Hitachi
5 2 (11.11%) IBM
5 2 (11.11%) NetApp
5 2 (11.11%) Oracle
5 2 (11.11%) Snow
6 1 (5.56%) Google