Malware Detection/Protection
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Malware Detection/Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 9 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 9 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 709 | 1008 | 1017 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +299 | +9 | -281 |
| Permanent jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection | 20 | 70 | 53 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.038% | 0.057% | 0.042% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.041% | 0.060% | 0.043% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 19 | 59 | 47 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,100 | £22,950 | £30,550 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,563 | £23,500 | £38,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,000 | £43,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +67.44% | -18.10% | -19.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £91,250 | £73,750 | £76,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £98,000 | £85,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £26,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +111.54% | -35.00% | -14.86% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
Malware Detection/Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 49,044 | 117,345 | 121,929 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 94.06% | 95.75% | 95.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 35,534 | 71,933 | 82,211 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,250 | £34,605 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £61,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.64% | +1.67% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,500 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,750 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £53,519 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.90% | +7.04% | +3.63% |
Malware Detection/Protection
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Malware Detection/Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection.
Malware Detection/Protection
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 9 December 2023.
Malware Detection/Protection
Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection within the UK over the 6 months to 9 December 2023. 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 | +321 | 16 | £90,000 | +71.43% | 8 |
| London | +249 | 12 | £90,000 | +33.33% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +216 | 8 | £55,000 | +111.54% | 6 |
| Work from Home | +221 | 6 | £47,500 | +30.76% | 3 |
| Scotland | +21 | 4 | £36,750 | +53.13% | 1 |
| South East | - | 3 | £55,000 | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | +118 | 1 | £70,000 | +191.67% | |
| Midlands | +115 | 1 | £70,000 | +191.67% |
Malware Detection/Protection
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: