McAfee
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of McAfee products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited McAfee over the 6 months to 2 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within McAfee (formerly Intel Security).

6 months to
2 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 647 912 906
Rank change year-on-year +265 -6 -252
Permanent jobs citing McAfee 90 171 181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.14% 0.14%
As % of the Vendors category 0.40% 0.33% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 50 129 133
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,100 £28,600
25th Percentile £42,500 £30,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £95,000 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile - £76,500 £63,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +21.43% -17.65% -5.56%

All Vendors
UK

McAfee is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,365 51,388 50,596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 41.91% 41.00% 39.12%
Number of salaries quoted 16,377 30,101 33,469
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,471
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% +4.40%

McAfee
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing McAfee over the 6 months to 2 December 2023.

Salary histogram for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing McAfee within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +244 65 £80,000 +100.00% 16
UK excluding London +177 54 £42,500 +21.43% 13
London +255 31 £90,000 +45.16% 5
Work from Home +220 30 £70,000 +27.27% 4
Wales - 20 - -
South East +142 16 £57,500 +82.54% 3
Midlands +123 9 £50,000 +20.48% 3
East Midlands +47 9 £50,000 +14.94%
South West +60 7 £28,290 -4.10% 4
North of England +129 1 £65,000 +62.50% 1
East of England +116 1 £42,500 +6.25%
North West +97 1 £65,000 +62.50% 1

McAfee
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 11 (12.22%) Confluence
2 6 (6.67%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.22%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.11%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 12 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 20 (22.22%) Azure
2 19 (21.11%) AWS
3 13 (14.44%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (7.78%) IaaS
5 5 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
5 5 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (5.56%) GCP
5 5 (5.56%) GitHub
5 5 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (5.56%) Serverless
6 2 (2.22%) Azure Event Grid
6 2 (2.22%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 2 (2.22%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.22%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (2.22%) Azure Storage
6 2 (2.22%) Entra ID
6 2 (2.22%) Mimecast
6 2 (2.22%) Nutanix
6 2 (2.22%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 26 (28.89%) VPN
2 24 (26.67%) Network Security
2 24 (26.67%) Wi-Fi
3 23 (25.56%) IPsec
4 19 (21.11%) Firewall
5 13 (14.44%) DNS
6 8 (8.89%) DHCP
6 8 (8.89%) SAN
7 7 (7.78%) Cisco ASA
8 6 (6.67%) TCP/IP
9 4 (4.44%) VSAN
10 3 (3.33%) Cisco Nexus
10 3 (3.33%) LAN
10 3 (3.33%) NX-OS
10 3 (3.33%) WAN
10 3 (3.33%) Wireless
11 2 (2.22%) BGP
11 2 (2.22%) IP Telephony
11 2 (2.22%) NAS
12 1 (1.11%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.33%) MySQL
3 2 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (13.33%) Jenkins
2 11 (12.22%) JIRA
3 5 (5.56%) CircleCI
3 5 (5.56%) Git
3 5 (5.56%) git-flow
3 5 (5.56%) GitLab
General
1 27 (30.00%) Finance
2 12 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 7 (7.78%) Front Office
4 6 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.22%) Law
6 2 (2.22%) Police
7 1 (1.11%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.11%) Aviation
7 1 (1.11%) Back Office
7 1 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.11%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.11%) French Language
7 1 (1.11%) Military
7 1 (1.11%) Publishing
7 1 (1.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (28.89%) Security Engineer
2 23 (25.56%) Consultant
2 23 (25.56%) Project Consultant
3 20 (22.22%) Senior
4 19 (21.11%) Lead
5 16 (17.78%) Senior Consultant
5 16 (17.78%) Senior Network Consultant
5 16 (17.78%) Senior Project Consultant
6 13 (14.44%) Network Consultant
7 10 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 10 (11.11%) Support Engineer
8 8 (8.89%) DevOps Engineer
9 7 (7.78%) Information Security Engineer
9 7 (7.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (7.78%) Team Leader
10 5 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
10 5 (5.56%) Wintel Engineer
11 4 (4.44%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (4.44%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 4 (4.44%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.67%) JSON
2 5 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (2.22%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.11%) LDAP
4 1 (1.11%) Middleware
4 1 (1.11%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 34 (37.78%) Data Centre
2 9 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 9 (10.00%) PKI
3 6 (6.67%) Onboarding
4 5 (5.56%) Clustering
4 5 (5.56%) Virtual Team
5 3 (3.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 3 (3.33%) Driving Licence
5 3 (3.33%) Public Cloud
5 3 (3.33%) Smartphone
6 2 (2.22%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.22%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (2.22%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 27 (30.00%) Windows
2 15 (16.67%) Linux
3 14 (15.56%) Windows Server
4 8 (8.89%) Windows 10
5 5 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (5.56%) Windows 2000
5 5 (5.56%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (4.44%) CentOS
6 4 (4.44%) Data ONTAP
6 4 (4.44%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (3.33%) Unix
7 3 (3.33%) Windows 7
8 2 (2.22%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (34.44%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (30.00%) Actionable Insight
2 27 (30.00%) ITIL
3 25 (27.78%) SIEM
4 23 (25.56%) Change Advisory Board
4 23 (25.56%) Knowledge Transfer
5 20 (22.22%) Agile
6 19 (21.11%) CI/CD
7 16 (17.78%) DevOps
8 15 (16.67%) Information Security
9 14 (15.56%) Use Case
10 11 (12.22%) Identity Access Management
10 11 (12.22%) Sprint Backlog
11 8 (8.89%) Patch Management
11 8 (8.89%) Project Delivery
11 8 (8.89%) Task Automation
12 7 (7.78%) Customer Requirements
12 7 (7.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 7 (7.78%) Line Management
12 7 (7.78%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 36 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 25 (27.78%) Python
3 16 (17.78%) Bash
4 9 (10.00%) SQL
5 7 (7.78%) Korn
5 7 (7.78%) Ruby
5 7 (7.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 47 (52.22%) Security Cleared
2 43 (47.78%) SC Cleared
3 28 (31.11%) Cisco Certification
4 27 (30.00%) CCNA
5 24 (26.67%) CCNP
6 19 (21.11%) DV Cleared
7 14 (15.56%) CISSP
8 12 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (8.89%) Degree
10 5 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (4.44%) Azure Certification
12 3 (3.33%) Network+ Certification
13 1 (1.11%) PMI Certification
13 1 (1.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.56%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (3.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.11%) PMO
System Software
1 25 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 12 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
3 9 (10.00%) Hyper-V
4 7 (7.78%) Docker
4 7 (7.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (7.78%) vSphere
5 6 (6.67%) Firmware
6 4 (4.44%) VMware NSX
7 2 (2.22%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (1.11%) BitLocker
8 1 (1.11%) Forefront TMG
8 1 (1.11%) Terminal Services
8 1 (1.11%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (1.11%) XenApp
8 1 (1.11%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 24 (26.67%) FortiGate
2 23 (25.56%) Ansible
3 19 (21.11%) McAfee ePO
4 9 (10.00%) vCenter Server
5 7 (7.78%) Kubernetes
6 6 (6.67%) WSUS
7 5 (5.56%) Microsoft Clustering
7 5 (5.56%) SCCM
7 5 (5.56%) Terraform
8 4 (4.44%) NetBackup
8 4 (4.44%) vRealize
9 2 (2.22%) Nagios
9 2 (2.22%) Norton AntiVirus
9 2 (2.22%) Progress Chef
9 2 (2.22%) Puppet
9 2 (2.22%) SCOM
10 1 (1.11%) Forefront Identity Manager
10 1 (1.11%) Icinga
10 1 (1.11%) MOM
10 1 (1.11%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 34 (37.78%) CheckPoint
2 33 (36.67%) Cisco
3 32 (35.56%) Microsoft
4 25 (27.78%) ArcSight
4 25 (27.78%) Carbon Black
4 25 (27.78%) CyberArk
4 25 (27.78%) Juniper
5 24 (26.67%) Forcepoint
6 23 (25.56%) Palo Alto
6 23 (25.56%) VMware
7 20 (22.22%) Oracle
8 11 (12.22%) Splunk
9 10 (11.11%) HP
10 8 (8.89%) Citrix
10 8 (8.89%) NetApp
11 7 (7.78%) F5
11 7 (7.78%) Qualys
11 7 (7.78%) Symantec
11 7 (7.78%) Veritas
12 6 (6.67%) SolarWinds