Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring DMARC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 757 654 866
Rank change year-on-year -103 +212 -16
Permanent jobs citing DMARC 21 24 23
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.021% 0.049% 0.023%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.29% 0.34% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 20 19 22
10th Percentile £36,250 - £41,825
25th Percentile £41,563 £26,250 £43,281
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £33,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +134.85% -34.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £69,943 £66,563
90th Percentile - £75,608 £69,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £33,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% -34.00% +14.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

DMARC falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7,270 7,158 12,472
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.36% 14.57% 12.36%
Number of salaries quoted 4,663 4,135 8,719
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,087 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -7.50%
75th Percentile £69,390 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £82,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £39,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year +8.97% -11.36% -2.22%

DMARC
Job Vacancy Trend

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

DMARC job vacancy trend in the UK

DMARC
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DMARC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DMARC

DMARC
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing DMARC over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Salary histogram for DMARC in the UK

DMARC
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DMARC within the UK over the 6 months to 16 July 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 -77 20 £77,500 +22.05% 3
London -24 15 £77,500 +21.09% 3
UK excluding London -96 6 £37,500 +13.64% 2
Work from Home -20 3 £39,250 +42.73% 1
North of England -32 3 £37,500 -47.91%
North West - 3 £37,500 -
South East - 1 - -
South West - 1 £33,500 -
Wales - 1 £39,500 - 1

DMARC
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 6 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 16 (76.19%) Azure
2 13 (61.90%) Azure Key Vault
2 13 (61.90%) Azure Monitor
2 13 (61.90%) Azure Service Bus
2 13 (61.90%) Azure Storage
2 13 (61.90%) GitHub
2 13 (61.90%) GitHub Actions
3 6 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (19.05%) OneDrive
5 3 (14.29%) Entra ID
5 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (9.52%) Mimecast
6 2 (9.52%) SaaS
7 1 (4.76%) AWS
7 1 (4.76%) IaaS
7 1 (4.76%) PaaS
7 1 (4.76%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) DKIM
2 5 (23.81%) DNS
3 4 (19.05%) Firewall
3 4 (19.05%) VLAN
3 4 (19.05%) VoIP
3 4 (19.05%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (14.29%) PBX
4 3 (14.29%) Unified Communications
5 1 (4.76%) DHCP
5 1 (4.76%) Kerberos
5 1 (4.76%) SD-WAN
5 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.76%) VPN
5 1 (4.76%) VSAN
5 1 (4.76%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
2 3 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.76%) Advertising
3 1 (4.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (61.90%) Lead
2 7 (33.33%) Technical Leader
3 6 (28.57%) Java Engineer
3 6 (28.57%) Lead Java Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) IT Manager
5 3 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
5 3 (14.29%) Telecoms Manager
6 2 (9.52%) Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) 2nd Line Support
7 1 (4.76%) Account Manager
7 1 (4.76%) Administrator
7 1 (4.76%) Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Security Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Senior Consultant
7 1 (4.76%) Service Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Support Analyst
7 1 (4.76%) Support Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (4.76%) Technical Support
7 1 (4.76%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (61.90%) Node.js
1 13 (61.90%) OAuth
1 13 (61.90%) OAuth2
1 13 (61.90%) RESTful
1 13 (61.90%) Spring
1 13 (61.90%) Spring Boot
1 13 (61.90%) YAML
2 1 (4.76%) LDAP
2 1 (4.76%) OpenID
2 1 (4.76%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (61.90%) Cloud Native
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Licensing
2 3 (14.29%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.76%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.76%) Driving Licence
3 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.76%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (28.57%) Windows
2 5 (23.81%) Windows Server
3 2 (9.52%) Linux
4 1 (4.76%) Mac OS
4 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) API Design
1 13 (61.90%) CI/CD
1 13 (61.90%) Containerisation
1 13 (61.90%) DevOps
1 13 (61.90%) Event-Driven
1 13 (61.90%) Mentoring
1 13 (61.90%) Microservices
1 13 (61.90%) Technical Debt
1 13 (61.90%) Test Automation
2 5 (23.81%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (19.05%) Customer Service
4 3 (14.29%) AI
4 3 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (14.29%) People Management
4 3 (14.29%) Remote Monitoring and Management
4 3 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 3 (14.29%) Software Deployment
4 3 (14.29%) Software Licensing
4 3 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 13 (61.90%) Java
2 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.76%) Bash
3 1 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (57.14%) QA
2 3 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (9.52%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (4.76%) SLA
4 1 (4.76%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (19.05%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 3 (14.29%) Hyper-V
3 1 (4.76%) Docker
3 1 (4.76%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) cPanel
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (14.29%) Plesk
2 1 (4.76%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (4.76%) SCCM
2 1 (4.76%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.76%) vCenter Server
2 1 (4.76%) VxRail
Vendors
1 13 (61.90%) SendGrid
2 7 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (19.05%) Veeam
3 4 (19.05%) VMware
4 3 (14.29%) Acronis
4 3 (14.29%) Datto
4 3 (14.29%) NETGEAR
4 3 (14.29%) SonicWALL
4 3 (14.29%) WatchGuard
5 1 (4.76%) Atlassian
5 1 (4.76%) Cisco
5 1 (4.76%) Citrix
5 1 (4.76%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (4.76%) Meraki
5 1 (4.76%) Okta
5 1 (4.76%) Proofpoint
5 1 (4.76%) Zscaler