BitLocker Jobs

Microsoft BitLocker
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring BitLocker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited BitLocker over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 677 900 930
Rank change year-on-year +223 +30 +250
Permanent jobs citing BitLocker 25 7 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.045% 0.007% 0.040%
As % of the System Software category 0.40% 0.058% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 23 5 32
10th Percentile - - £31,475
25th Percentile £39,000 £23,750 £35,719
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £38,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +44.74% -13.14% -16.67%
75th Percentile £58,750 £39,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £77,250 £56,100 £59,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £31,250 £37,250
% change year-on-year +60.00% -16.11% -19.82%

All System Software Skills
UK

BitLocker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6,248 12,009 14,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.19% 11.58% 15.32%
Number of salaries quoted 3,604 9,344 9,805
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% -9.09% -1.20%
75th Percentile £76,840 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £85,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -5.00%

BitLocker
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BitLocker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BitLocker in the UK

BitLocker
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BitLocker.

Salary trend for BitLocker in the UK

BitLocker
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing BitLocker over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BitLocker in the UK

BitLocker
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BitLocker within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
England +189 24 £52,500 +38.16% 13
UK excluding London +198 21 £50,000 +60.00% 13
Midlands +74 11 £39,000 +59.18%
West Midlands +65 11 £39,000 +59.18%
Work from Home +130 10 £39,000 - 8
South East - 8 £57,500 - 3
London +108 4 £75,000 +15.38% 5
Scotland +122 1 £55,000 - 4
South West +110 1 - - 4
North West - 1 - - 1
North of England - 1 - - 1

BitLocker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 12 (48.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.00%) IIS
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 11 (44.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (28.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) Azure
2 8 (32.00%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (28.00%) AWS
3 7 (28.00%) GCP
4 6 (24.00%) OpenShift
5 4 (16.00%) Entra ID
6 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 11 (44.00%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (40.00%) DNS
3 9 (36.00%) Firewall
4 8 (32.00%) DHCP
4 8 (32.00%) SMTP
5 6 (24.00%) Network Security
5 6 (24.00%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (12.00%) VPN
7 1 (4.00%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (4.00%) Kerberos
7 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (24.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Law
3 1 (4.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (32.00%) Support Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Analyst
3 7 (28.00%) Infrastructure Support
3 7 (28.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Support Analyst
4 3 (12.00%) Lead
4 3 (12.00%) Support Team Leader
4 3 (12.00%) Team Leader
5 2 (8.00%) Senior
6 1 (4.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
6 1 (4.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (4.00%) Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Desktop Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support
6 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Security Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (32.00%) Clustering
1 8 (32.00%) PKI
2 6 (24.00%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (12.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (12.00%) iPad
3 3 (12.00%) iPhone
4 1 (4.00%) Hedge funds
4 1 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.00%) NHS
4 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
4 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 7 (28.00%) Linux
4 4 (16.00%) Apple iOS
5 3 (12.00%) Windows 10
5 3 (12.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (8.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (8.00%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (4.00%) Android
7 1 (4.00%) Mac OS
7 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (64.00%) Incident Management
2 10 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 10 (40.00%) Change Management
2 10 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 10 (40.00%) Problem Management
3 9 (36.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 9 (36.00%) Major Incident Management
4 7 (28.00%) ITSM
4 7 (28.00%) Task Automation
5 6 (24.00%) Application Virtualisation
5 6 (24.00%) Customer Service
5 6 (24.00%) Disk Encryption
5 6 (24.00%) High Availability
5 6 (24.00%) RBAC
6 5 (20.00%) Line Management
7 4 (16.00%) Data Loss Prevention
7 4 (16.00%) Migration
8 3 (12.00%) Document Management
8 3 (12.00%) E-Discovery
8 3 (12.00%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) VB
2 1 (4.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (32.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (12.00%) Degree
4 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.00%) MCP
4 1 (4.00%) MCSA
4 1 (4.00%) MCSE
4 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 18 (72.00%) Active Directory
2 10 (40.00%) Firmware
2 10 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (36.00%) Microsoft App-V
4 8 (32.00%) Hyper-V
4 8 (32.00%) Terminal Services
4 8 (32.00%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (24.00%) Docker
5 6 (24.00%) vSphere
6 1 (4.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 13 (52.00%) SCCM
2 8 (32.00%) vCenter Server
2 8 (32.00%) vMotion
3 6 (24.00%) Ansible
3 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
3 6 (24.00%) Nagios
3 6 (24.00%) Puppet
4 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (12.00%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (8.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (4.00%) WMI
Vendors
1 24 (96.00%) Microsoft
2 16 (64.00%) HP
3 11 (44.00%) Apple
4 10 (40.00%) MobileIron
4 10 (40.00%) VMware
5 9 (36.00%) Citrix
6 8 (32.00%) McAfee
7 7 (28.00%) Remedy
7 7 (28.00%) Symantec
8 6 (24.00%) Google
9 3 (12.00%) Proofpoint
10 2 (8.00%) Cisco
11 1 (4.00%) Centrify
11 1 (4.00%) CrowdStrike
11 1 (4.00%) Dell
11 1 (4.00%) Nexthink
11 1 (4.00%) Okta
11 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow