Network Mapper (Nmap)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Nmap skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Nmap over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 814 869 1249
Rank change year-on-year +55 +380 -263
Permanent jobs citing Nmap 28 18 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.022% 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.34% 0.16% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 19 10 18
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,000 £56,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £36,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £47,500 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +63.16% -28.30% +10.42%
75th Percentile £120,000 £80,625 £83,625
90th Percentile - £95,500 £96,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £37,500 £97,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -61.54% +116.67%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Nmap falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 8,299 11,343 31,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.18% 14.06% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,668 8,161 14,111
10th Percentile £34,404 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,719 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

Nmap
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Nmap in the UK

Nmap
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Nmap in the UK

Nmap
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Nmap over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Nmap in the UK

Nmap
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Nmap within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +45 28 £77,500 +63.16% 6
London +94 21 £110,000 +46.67% 4
Work from Home +54 16 £110,000 - 1
UK excluding London -33 7 £50,000 +33.33% 4
North of England +9 4 £50,000 +33.33%
North West -9 3 £50,000 +33.33%
South East - 2 £60,000 - 4
East of England -10 1 £45,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Nmap
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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (35.71%) AWS
2 6 (21.43%) Azure
2 6 (21.43%) GCP
3 1 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (42.86%) Wireless
2 5 (17.86%) SSH
3 4 (14.29%) HTTP
3 4 (14.29%) SSL
4 3 (10.71%) TCP/IP
5 2 (7.14%) DHCP
5 2 (7.14%) DNS
5 2 (7.14%) Network Security
5 2 (7.14%) Wireshark
6 1 (3.57%) Firewall
6 1 (3.57%) FTP
6 1 (3.57%) LAN
6 1 (3.57%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (3.57%) SNMP
6 1 (3.57%) tcpdump
6 1 (3.57%) VLAN
6 1 (3.57%) VPN
6 1 (3.57%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 26 (92.86%) Burp Suite
2 24 (85.71%) Metasploit
3 1 (3.57%) Selenium
General
1 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (28.57%) Marketing
1 8 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (10.71%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (53.57%) Senior
2 11 (39.29%) Analyst
3 10 (35.71%) Security Analyst
3 10 (35.71%) Senior Analyst
3 10 (35.71%) Senior Security Analyst
4 6 (21.43%) Consultant
4 6 (21.43%) Penetration Tester
4 6 (21.43%) Security Consultant
4 6 (21.43%) Tester
5 5 (17.86%) Testing Consultant
6 4 (14.29%) Vulnerability Analyst
6 4 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
7 3 (10.71%) Senior Consultant
7 3 (10.71%) Senior Security Consultant
7 3 (10.71%) Senior Testing Consultant
8 2 (7.14%) Network Engineer
8 2 (7.14%) Security Penetration Tester
8 2 (7.14%) Security Tester
9 1 (3.57%) Lead
9 1 (3.57%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (39.29%) REST
2 1 (3.57%) CSS
2 1 (3.57%) HTML
2 1 (3.57%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 11 (39.29%) IoT
1 11 (39.29%) Mobile App
2 3 (10.71%) Operational Technology
2 3 (10.71%) Security Posture
3 2 (7.14%) Management Information System
3 2 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.57%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.57%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.57%) Hedge funds
4 1 (3.57%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 12 (42.86%) Kali Linux
2 2 (7.14%) Linux
3 1 (3.57%) Unix
3 1 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (64.29%) OWASP
2 14 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
3 13 (46.43%) Information Security
4 12 (42.86%) Social Engineering
5 11 (39.29%) Application Security
5 11 (39.29%) Red Team
5 11 (39.29%) Security Testing
5 11 (39.29%) Vulnerability Management
6 10 (35.71%) Cybersecurity
6 10 (35.71%) Visualisation
7 9 (32.14%) Cloud Security
7 9 (32.14%) DevSecOps
7 9 (32.14%) Threat Modelling
8 8 (28.57%) Black-Box Testing
8 8 (28.57%) White-Box Testing
9 7 (25.00%) Benchmarking
9 7 (25.00%) Computer Science
9 7 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (21.43%) MITRE ATT&CK
11 4 (14.29%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) Python
2 4 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 3 (10.71%) Bash
3 3 (10.71%) Java
4 2 (7.14%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.57%) Go
5 1 (3.57%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 14 (50.00%) OSCP
2 12 (42.86%) OSCE
3 11 (39.29%) CREST Certified
4 5 (17.86%) Degree
5 3 (10.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
5 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
6 2 (7.14%) CCNA
6 2 (7.14%) CEH
6 2 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (3.57%) CCNP
7 1 (3.57%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (3.57%) CHECK Team Member
7 1 (3.57%) CISSP
7 1 (3.57%) GPEN
7 1 (3.57%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (39.29%) Nessus
2 1 (3.57%) Ansible
2 1 (3.57%) HP Fortify
2 1 (3.57%) Iperf
2 1 (3.57%) OpenNMS
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) Qualys
2 4 (14.29%) Google
3 1 (3.57%) Cisco