Military
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Military over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 108 754
Rank change year-on-year -277 +646 -136
Permanent jobs citing Military 651 3,311 507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.67% 3.13% 0.33%
As % of the General category 1.11% 4.56% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 400 177 170
10th Percentile £30,000 £16,800 £33,225
25th Percentile £39,375 £38,066 £39,449
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £66,250 £66,250 £68,438
90th Percentile £87,500 £76,250 £92,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £49,600
% change year-on-year +4.00% +0.81% -9.82%

All General Skills
UK

Military is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 58,504 72,662 97,676
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.86% 68.74% 63.45%
Number of salaries quoted 39,524 38,961 51,095
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Military over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Military in the UK

Military
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Military within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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 -255 622 £52,084 -0.79% 497
UK excluding London -248 591 £52,000 +4.00% 467
Work from Home -53 202 £50,000 - 146
South West -87 190 £46,000 -12.38% 108
South East -130 183 £55,000 -2.22% 139
Midlands -134 112 £50,000 +19.05% 62
West Midlands -89 74 £55,000 +30.95% 29
North of England -264 59 £52,084 +210.02% 87
North West -167 58 £52,084 +210.02% 55
London -70 43 £82,500 +57.14% 51
East Midlands -103 38 £50,000 +197.62% 33
East of England -156 30 £57,500 +15.00% 66
Scotland -169 15 £64,100 +281.55% 15
Northern Ireland 0 2 - - 3
North East -94 1 - - 9

Military
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 13 (2.00%) SharePoint
2 10 (1.54%) IIS
2 10 (1.54%) SAS
3 4 (0.61%) Moodle
4 2 (0.31%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (0.31%) CMS
Applications
1 125 (19.20%) Microsoft Office
2 108 (16.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (2.61%) Simulink
5 5 (0.77%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.77%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.61%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.61%) Windchill
7 3 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.46%) SPSS
8 2 (0.31%) Fireworks
8 2 (0.31%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 1 (0.15%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 19 (2.92%) AWS
2 15 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (2.15%) SaaS
4 10 (1.54%) Azure
5 6 (0.92%) Power Platform
6 5 (0.77%) Azure Pipelines
7 3 (0.46%) Dropbox
8 2 (0.31%) Canva
8 2 (0.31%) Nutanix
8 2 (0.31%) Rubrik
9 1 (0.15%) Azure Sentinel
9 1 (0.15%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.15%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 43 (6.61%) Network Security
2 17 (2.61%) Firewall
3 15 (2.30%) TCP/IP
4 12 (1.84%) Wireless
5 11 (1.69%) WAN
6 10 (1.54%) Ethernet
7 9 (1.38%) 4G
7 9 (1.38%) LAN
8 8 (1.23%) 3G
8 8 (1.23%) BGP
9 7 (1.08%) ADSL
9 7 (1.08%) Cisco ASA
9 7 (1.08%) LTE
9 7 (1.08%) RS-232
9 7 (1.08%) SAN
9 7 (1.08%) VSAT
10 6 (0.92%) NAS
10 6 (0.92%) SDH
10 6 (0.92%) Skype
11 5 (0.77%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (1.69%) Relational Database
2 8 (1.23%) Tableau
3 7 (1.08%) SQL Server
4 6 (0.92%) Power BI
5 3 (0.46%) Big Data
5 3 (0.46%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.31%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.31%) MySQL
6 2 (0.31%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 18 (2.76%) Subversion
2 17 (2.61%) CMake
2 17 (2.61%) Rational DOORS
3 6 (0.92%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.77%) LabVIEW
5 4 (0.61%) Rational Rhapsody
6 3 (0.46%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.31%) VectorCAST
8 1 (0.15%) GDB
8 1 (0.15%) JMeter
8 1 (0.15%) Selenium
8 1 (0.15%) SilkPerformer
General
1 120 (18.43%) Social Skills
2 72 (11.06%) Aerospace
3 64 (9.83%) Finance
4 62 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
5 59 (9.06%) Aviation
6 45 (6.91%) Electronics
7 43 (6.61%) Telecoms
8 39 (5.99%) Manufacturing
9 27 (4.15%) Law
10 25 (3.84%) Retail
11 23 (3.53%) Marketing
12 19 (2.92%) Legal
13 18 (2.76%) Police
14 15 (2.30%) Games
15 11 (1.69%) Automotive
15 11 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.54%) Multimedia
16 10 (1.54%) Public Sector
17 5 (0.77%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 107 (16.44%) Senior
2 90 (13.82%) Graduate
3 83 (12.75%) Software Engineer
4 60 (9.22%) Consultant
5 45 (6.91%) Security Consultant
6 41 (6.30%) Analyst
6 41 (6.30%) Senior Software Engineer
7 34 (5.22%) Systems Engineer
8 32 (4.92%) Developer
9 29 (4.45%) Lead
9 29 (4.45%) Technical Engineer
10 27 (4.15%) Cybersecurity Consultant
11 26 (3.99%) Technical Support
12 25 (3.84%) Support Engineer
13 24 (3.69%) Architect
14 23 (3.53%) Incident Manager
14 23 (3.53%) Vulnerability Manager
15 22 (3.38%) Technical Support Engineer
16 21 (3.23%) C++ Software Engineer
17 19 (2.92%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.69%) XML
2 20 (3.07%) Qt
3 18 (2.76%) MFC
4 17 (2.61%) STL
5 15 (2.30%) .NET
5 15 (2.30%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (1.08%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 5 (0.77%) ModSecurity
8 4 (0.61%) .NET Core
8 4 (0.61%) DAO
8 4 (0.61%) Flash
8 4 (0.61%) GTK
8 4 (0.61%) React
9 2 (0.31%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.31%) Blazor
9 2 (0.31%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (0.31%) SGML
9 2 (0.31%) wxWidgets
10 1 (0.15%) QML
10 1 (0.15%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 87 (13.36%) Onboarding
2 60 (9.22%) Management Information System
3 45 (6.91%) Algorithms
4 33 (5.07%) Cyber Defence
4 33 (5.07%) Security Operations Centre
5 27 (4.15%) Driving Licence
6 17 (2.61%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (2.30%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 12 (1.84%) Analogue Electronics
9 11 (1.69%) CESG
10 10 (1.54%) FPGA
11 9 (1.38%) Robotics
11 9 (1.38%) Virtual Reality
12 7 (1.08%) Biopharmaceutical
12 7 (1.08%) Data Structures
12 7 (1.08%) Embedded Systems
12 7 (1.08%) Fibre Optics
12 7 (1.08%) Life Science
12 7 (1.08%) Oculus
12 7 (1.08%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 81 (12.44%) Windows
2 79 (12.14%) Linux
3 18 (2.76%) Windows Server
4 16 (2.46%) Unix
5 14 (2.15%) Mac OS X
6 10 (1.54%) Windows 10
7 9 (1.38%) Windows Server 2012
8 7 (1.08%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.46%) Android
10 2 (0.31%) Solaris
10 2 (0.31%) VMS
10 2 (0.31%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (20.12%) Customer Service
2 117 (17.97%) Agile
3 115 (17.67%) Cybersecurity
4 111 (17.05%) Continuous Improvement
5 102 (15.67%) Logistics
6 101 (15.51%) Creative Thinking
7 99 (15.21%) Software Engineering
8 96 (14.75%) Data Analysis
9 93 (14.29%) Information Security
10 87 (13.36%) Performance Metrics
11 86 (13.21%) Contingency Planning
11 86 (13.21%) Customer Experience
11 86 (13.21%) Process Improvement
12 72 (11.06%) Mathematics
13 64 (9.83%) Incident Management
14 63 (9.68%) Computer Science
15 60 (9.22%) Problem-Solving
16 58 (8.91%) Project Management
17 54 (8.29%) Systems Engineering
18 50 (7.68%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 59 (9.06%) Python
2 53 (8.14%) C#
3 48 (7.37%) Java
4 40 (6.14%) C++
5 35 (5.38%) C
6 31 (4.76%) JavaScript
7 25 (3.84%) MATLAB
8 18 (2.76%) SQL
9 15 (2.30%) Haskell
10 10 (1.54%) R
11 6 (0.92%) Ada
11 6 (0.92%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.77%) Bash
12 5 (0.77%) VBA
13 4 (0.61%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.31%) Ada 83
15 1 (0.15%) PHP
Qualifications
1 267 (41.01%) Degree
2 250 (38.40%) Security Cleared
3 107 (16.44%) SC Cleared
4 74 (11.37%) DV Cleared
5 46 (7.07%) CISSP
6 44 (6.76%) CISM
7 38 (5.84%) BPSS Clearance
8 36 (5.53%) Computer Science Degree
9 20 (3.07%) HNC
10 15 (2.30%) GCIA
10 15 (2.30%) GCIH
11 14 (2.15%) GREM
11 14 (2.15%) Master's Degree
12 10 (1.54%) CISMP
12 10 (1.54%) DBS Check
12 10 (1.54%) IISP
13 7 (1.08%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (0.92%) Chartered Engineer
14 6 (0.92%) CISA
14 6 (0.92%) GCSC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (7.53%) NIST
2 28 (4.30%) NIST 800
3 12 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (1.69%) JSP 440
4 11 (1.69%) SLA
5 10 (1.54%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 10 (1.54%) RMADS
6 8 (1.23%) NCSC
7 7 (1.08%) CDISC
7 7 (1.08%) DO-254
8 6 (0.92%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 4 (0.61%) Def Stans
9 4 (0.61%) JTAG
10 3 (0.46%) HAZOP
10 3 (0.46%) IEC 61508
10 3 (0.46%) QA
11 2 (0.31%) DO-178B
11 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 22 (3.38%) vSphere
2 16 (2.46%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.84%) Firmware
3 12 (1.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.08%) Hyper-V
5 6 (0.92%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 4 (0.61%) Virtual Servers
7 3 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (0.92%) Failover Clustering
1 6 (0.92%) Microsoft Clustering
1 6 (0.92%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 6 (0.92%) SCCM
2 5 (0.77%) SELinux
3 2 (0.31%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.31%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.15%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.15%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (0.15%) Check_MK
4 1 (0.15%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.15%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.15%) WSUS
Vendors
1 53 (8.14%) Microsoft
2 24 (3.69%) Cisco
3 16 (2.46%) Dell
4 15 (2.30%) SolarWinds
4 15 (2.30%) Tanium
4 15 (2.30%) Tripwire
5 14 (2.15%) VMware
6 7 (1.08%) Thales
7 6 (0.92%) Fortinet
7 6 (0.92%) HP
7 6 (0.92%) iManage
8 4 (0.61%) Alteryx
8 4 (0.61%) IBM
8 4 (0.61%) Intel
8 4 (0.61%) Mentor Graphics
8 4 (0.61%) Meraki
8 4 (0.61%) Siemens
8 4 (0.61%) SIMUL8
8 4 (0.61%) Xilinx
9 3 (0.46%) Sage