CrowdStrike
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of CrowdStrike products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CrowdStrike over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within CrowdStrike, Inc.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 550 622 824
Rank change year-on-year +72 +202 +19
Permanent jobs citing CrowdStrike 182 34 82
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.076% 0.076%
As % of the Vendors category 0.76% 0.18% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 118 20 70
10th Percentile £40,150 £40,875 £35,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £45,313 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% -4.17% +3.45%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £89,375
90th Percentile £107,500 £85,750 £101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £48,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% +3.09% -11.82%

All Vendors
UK

CrowdStrike falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 24,008 19,337 36,669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 25.68% 43.38% 33.82%
Number of salaries quoted 14,017 10,468 25,097
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,188 £26,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +3.26% -8.00%

CrowdStrike
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CrowdStrike relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

CrowdStrike job vacancy trend in the UK

CrowdStrike
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CrowdStrike.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CrowdStrike over the 6 months to 17 June 2026.

Salary histogram for CrowdStrike in the UK

CrowdStrike
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CrowdStrike within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England +67 170 £70,000 +16.67% 37
UK excluding London +15 93 £57,500 +15.00% 23
London +7 65 £85,000 +6.25% 23
Work from Home +55 60 £57,500 +35.29% 20
South East +17 33 £57,500 +35.29% 13
North of England -14 22 £65,000 +23.81% 4
North West +18 21 £65,000 -27.78% 1
Midlands -2 19 £67,500 +87.50% 3
West Midlands -7 11 £70,000 +94.44% 2
South West -48 8 £37,500 -21.05% 2
East Midlands - 8 £67,500 - 1
East of England - 5 £80,000 -
Northern Ireland - 5 £40,750 - 1
Scotland +8 1 - -
Yorkshire -43 1 - - 3

CrowdStrike
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 21 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
1 21 (11.54%) SharePoint
2 8 (4.40%) IIS
3 1 (0.55%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (1.65%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 89 (48.90%) Azure
2 52 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (24.73%) AWS
4 37 (20.33%) Entra ID
5 29 (15.93%) Mimecast
6 25 (13.74%) Serverless
7 24 (13.19%) Azure Sentinel
8 21 (11.54%) GCP
9 19 (10.44%) SaaS
10 9 (4.95%) Microsoft Purview
11 8 (4.40%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (4.40%) npm
11 8 (4.40%) NuGet
11 8 (4.40%) SonarCloud
12 5 (2.75%) Sumo Logic
13 4 (2.20%) Amazon GuardDuty
14 3 (1.65%) Azure AI
14 3 (1.65%) Azure Machine Learning
14 3 (1.65%) GitHub
14 3 (1.65%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 51 (28.02%) Firewall
2 26 (14.29%) VPN
3 21 (11.54%) DNS
4 18 (9.89%) TCP/IP
5 16 (8.79%) Network Security
6 12 (6.59%) HTTP
7 10 (5.49%) WAN
8 7 (3.85%) LAN
9 6 (3.30%) DHCP
10 5 (2.75%) Intrusion Detection
11 4 (2.20%) Cisco ISE
11 4 (2.20%) Wi-Fi
11 4 (2.20%) Wireshark
11 4 (2.20%) WLAN
12 3 (1.65%) Broadband
12 3 (1.65%) DMZ
12 3 (1.65%) Ethernet
12 3 (1.65%) MPLS
12 3 (1.65%) PSTN
12 3 (1.65%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.40%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.75%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.65%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 25 (13.74%) Snyk
2 24 (13.19%) JIRA
3 6 (3.30%) Git
4 3 (1.65%) GitLab
4 3 (1.65%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.65%) MLflow
General
1 41 (22.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 41 (22.53%) Social Skills
2 25 (13.74%) Legal
3 24 (13.19%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (10.44%) Finance
5 5 (2.75%) Law
6 3 (1.65%) Billing
6 3 (1.65%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (1.65%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.10%) Banking
7 2 (1.10%) Social Housing
8 1 (0.55%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.55%) Games
8 1 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 57 (31.32%) Senior
2 43 (23.63%) Architect
3 30 (16.48%) Senior Architect
4 29 (15.93%) Security Architect
5 27 (14.84%) Security Engineer
6 26 (14.29%) Senior Security Architect
7 25 (13.74%) Cloud Architect
7 25 (13.74%) Cloud Security Architect
7 25 (13.74%) Senior Cloud Architect
8 23 (12.64%) Lead
9 21 (11.54%) Analyst
9 21 (11.54%) Support Engineer
10 15 (8.24%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 15 (8.24%) 3rd Line Support
10 15 (8.24%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 12 (6.59%) Consultant
11 12 (6.59%) Cybersecurity Engineer
12 11 (6.04%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (6.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (6.04%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.04%) React
2 8 (4.40%) .NET
2 8 (4.40%) Node.js
2 8 (4.40%) YAML
3 6 (3.30%) .NET Framework
4 5 (2.75%) ASP.NET
4 5 (2.75%) ASP.NET Core
5 3 (1.65%) .NET Core
5 3 (1.65%) CSS
5 3 (1.65%) LangChain
5 3 (1.65%) OpenID
5 3 (1.65%) Pandas
5 3 (1.65%) PySpark
5 3 (1.65%) PyTorch
5 3 (1.65%) REST
5 3 (1.65%) scikit-learn
5 3 (1.65%) TensorFlow
5 3 (1.65%) XGBoost
6 2 (1.10%) OAuth2
6 2 (1.10%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 23 (12.64%) Security Posture
2 22 (12.09%) Data Centre
3 15 (8.24%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
5 13 (7.14%) Security Operations Centre
6 10 (5.49%) Analytical Mindset
6 10 (5.49%) Cloud Native
6 10 (5.49%) Cyber Defence
7 7 (3.85%) Management Information System
8 6 (3.30%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 5 (2.75%) CMDB
10 4 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (1.65%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (1.65%) Onboarding
12 2 (1.10%) Cyberattack
12 2 (1.10%) Enterprise Cloud
12 2 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
12 2 (1.10%) PKI
12 2 (1.10%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 35 (19.23%) Windows
2 32 (17.58%) Linux
3 4 (2.20%) Mac OS
4 3 (1.65%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.10%) tvOS
6 1 (0.55%) Unix
6 1 (0.55%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (64.84%) Cybersecurity
2 85 (46.70%) SIEM
3 67 (36.81%) Cloud Security
4 59 (32.42%) Incident Response
5 42 (23.08%) CI/CD
5 42 (23.08%) Security Architecture
6 40 (21.98%) AI
7 39 (21.43%) Incident Management
8 38 (20.88%) Security Operations
9 36 (19.78%) DevSecOps
9 36 (19.78%) Threat Intelligence
10 33 (18.13%) Threat Modelling
11 29 (15.93%) Security Testing
11 29 (15.93%) Validation
11 29 (15.93%) Zero Trust
12 28 (15.38%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 28 (15.38%) MITRE ATT&CK
13 27 (14.84%) Application Security
13 27 (14.84%) SDLC
13 27 (14.84%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 31 (17.03%) PowerShell
2 22 (12.09%) Python
3 21 (11.54%) R
4 12 (6.59%) Bash
5 10 (5.49%) Kusto Query Language
6 8 (4.40%) C#
7 7 (3.85%) Search Processing Language
8 6 (3.30%) SQL
9 4 (2.20%) Bicep
9 4 (2.20%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.10%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (12.09%) CISSP
2 19 (10.44%) Degree
3 18 (9.89%) Security Cleared
4 17 (9.34%) GCIA
4 17 (9.34%) GCIH
5 16 (8.79%) CEH
5 16 (8.79%) GIAC
6 13 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (6.59%) CompTIA CySA+
8 10 (5.49%) CompTIA Security+
8 10 (5.49%) OSCP
9 9 (4.95%) CREST Certified
9 9 (4.95%) SC Cleared
10 8 (4.40%) SANS
11 7 (3.85%) CCNA
11 7 (3.85%) CCNP
11 7 (3.85%) CISM
11 7 (3.85%) GCED
12 6 (3.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 6 (3.30%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (29.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (18.13%) GRC
3 25 (13.74%) NIST
4 12 (6.59%) SOC 2
5 9 (4.95%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (4.40%) PCI DSS
7 7 (3.85%) GDPR
8 5 (2.75%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 5 (2.75%) PMO
9 4 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (1.65%) NCSC
10 3 (1.65%) NIST 800
11 2 (1.10%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (1.10%) SLA
12 1 (0.55%) JSP 440
12 1 (0.55%) RMADS
System Software
1 40 (21.98%) Active Directory
2 27 (14.84%) Virtual Machines
3 11 (6.04%) Docker
4 4 (2.20%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (1.65%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.10%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 28 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (9.89%) Terraform
3 13 (7.14%) Kubernetes
4 9 (4.95%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (4.40%) Kibana
6 7 (3.85%) QRadar
7 5 (2.75%) FortiGate
7 5 (2.75%) Jamf Pro
7 5 (2.75%) SCCM
8 3 (1.65%) Ansible
9 2 (1.10%) AirWatch
9 2 (1.10%) Grafana
10 1 (0.55%) Computer Incident Response Team
Vendors
1 101 (55.49%) Microsoft
2 56 (30.77%) Palo Alto
3 48 (26.37%) Tenable
4 26 (14.29%) Splunk
5 24 (13.19%) Fortinet
6 21 (11.54%) Cisco
7 14 (7.69%) CyberArk
7 14 (7.69%) Rapid7
8 12 (6.59%) Carbon Black
9 10 (5.49%) iManage
10 8 (4.40%) Thales
10 8 (4.40%) Zscaler
11 7 (3.85%) Adobe
11 7 (3.85%) VMware
12 6 (3.30%) Netskope
13 5 (2.75%) Citrix
13 5 (2.75%) Intel
13 5 (2.75%) McAfee
14 4 (2.20%) Aruba
14 4 (2.20%) LogRhythm