Privileged Access Management Jobs

Privileged Access Management (PAM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Privileged Access Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Privileged Access Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 807 735 1084
Rank change year-on-year -72 +349 -290
Permanent jobs citing Privileged Access Management 78 252 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.079% 0.24% 0.089%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.25% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 50 140 90
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,176 £57,500
25th Percentile £55,750 £53,970 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,000 £59,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.25% -21.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £87,875 £95,000 £103,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,250 £57,810 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.76% -17.41% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Privileged Access Management 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 84,571 99,456 148,990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.62% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 59,798 58,396 83,204
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Privileged Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Privileged Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Privileged Access Management.

Salary trend for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Privileged Access Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Privileged Access Management within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 -57 63 £68,000 +15.25% 29
London +68 40 £72,500 -9.38% 13
UK excluding London -78 33 £58,250 +0.76% 16
Work from Home -30 24 £72,500 +25.41% 4
North of England -5 11 £56,500 -2.27%
Scotland -45 11 £65,000 +12.44% 3
Yorkshire +61 8 £56,500 -4.24%
South East +8 7 £58,250 -6.80% 11
Midlands -11 3 £85,000 +54.55% 2
South West -19 3 £72,500 +25.41%
West Midlands +6 2 £85,000 +54.55% 1
North West -1 2 £65,524 +13.34%
East Midlands -14 1 £37,500 - 1
North East - 1 £50,000 -

Privileged Access Management
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 1 (1.28%) Confluence
1 1 (1.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (5.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 43 (55.13%) Azure
2 32 (41.03%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (21.79%) Cloud Computing
4 14 (17.95%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (17.95%) Azure Sentinel
4 14 (17.95%) Microsoft Purview
5 10 (12.82%) Entra ID
6 4 (5.13%) Google Docs
6 4 (5.13%) IaaS
6 4 (5.13%) OCI
6 4 (5.13%) PaaS
6 4 (5.13%) SaaS
7 3 (3.85%) AWS
7 3 (3.85%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (3.85%) GCP
7 3 (3.85%) Power Platform
7 3 (3.85%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.28%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 39 (50.00%) Firewall
2 15 (19.23%) Network Security
2 15 (19.23%) TCP/IP
3 14 (17.95%) LAN
3 14 (17.95%) WAN
3 14 (17.95%) Wireshark
4 7 (8.97%) Kerberos
5 3 (3.85%) HTTPS
6 2 (2.56%) SSL
7 1 (1.28%) DHCP
7 1 (1.28%) DNS
7 1 (1.28%) HTTP
7 1 (1.28%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.85%) Data Lake
1 3 (3.85%) SQL Server
1 3 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.85%) JIRA
2 2 (2.56%) Git
2 2 (2.56%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.56%) Maven
2 2 (2.56%) Postman
2 2 (2.56%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.28%) Robot Framework
3 1 (1.28%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 35 (44.87%) Finance
2 19 (24.36%) Social Skills
3 6 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 5 (6.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (5.13%) Police
6 2 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.28%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.28%) Legal
7 1 (1.28%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 27 (34.62%) Senior
2 24 (30.77%) Analyst
3 20 (25.64%) Senior Analyst
4 17 (21.79%) Security Analyst
4 17 (21.79%) Security Engineer
5 15 (19.23%) CISSP Analyst
5 15 (19.23%) IT Analyst
5 15 (19.23%) IT Security Analyst
5 15 (19.23%) Senior IT Security Analyst
5 15 (19.23%) Senior Security Analyst
6 12 (15.38%) Information Security Engineer
6 12 (15.38%) Lead
6 12 (15.38%) Team Leader
7 9 (11.54%) Architect
8 7 (8.97%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (7.69%) Security Manager
10 4 (5.13%) Governance Analyst
10 4 (5.13%) Information Manager
10 4 (5.13%) Senior Risk Analyst
10 4 (5.13%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.82%) LDAP
1 10 (12.82%) SAML
2 8 (10.26%) OAuth
3 5 (6.41%) SailPoint
4 4 (5.13%) FIDO
4 4 (5.13%) OpenID
4 4 (5.13%) WebAuthn
5 2 (2.56%) Node.js
6 1 (1.28%) JSON
6 1 (1.28%) RESTful
6 1 (1.28%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (23.08%) Management Information System
1 18 (23.08%) Security Operations Centre
2 7 (8.97%) Onboarding
3 5 (6.41%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.13%) Data Centre
5 3 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (3.85%) PKI
6 2 (2.56%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.56%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (2.56%) Private Cloud
7 1 (1.28%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (1.28%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.28%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.28%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 23 (29.49%) Windows
2 14 (17.95%) Android
2 14 (17.95%) Apple iOS
3 5 (6.41%) Linux
3 5 (6.41%) Unix
4 2 (2.56%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.28%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (60.26%) Cybersecurity
2 45 (57.69%) Identity Access Management
3 33 (42.31%) Security Management
3 33 (42.31%) SIEM
4 30 (38.46%) Information Security
5 28 (35.90%) Security Operations
6 24 (30.77%) Application Security
7 23 (29.49%) Cloud Security
7 23 (29.49%) Roadmaps
8 20 (25.64%) Agile
8 20 (25.64%) DevOps
8 20 (25.64%) Vulnerability Management
9 19 (24.36%) Incident Response
10 18 (23.08%) Information Security Management
10 18 (23.08%) Key Management
11 17 (21.79%) Data Loss Prevention
11 17 (21.79%) Zero Trust
12 16 (20.51%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
13 15 (19.23%) Regulatory Compliance
13 15 (19.23%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 17 (21.79%) PowerShell
1 17 (21.79%) Python
2 2 (2.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (48.72%) CISSP
2 14 (17.95%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 14 (17.95%) CCSP
2 14 (17.95%) CEH
2 14 (17.95%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (17.95%) SANS
2 14 (17.95%) SSCP
3 9 (11.54%) CISM
4 8 (10.26%) Security Cleared
5 6 (7.69%) SC Cleared
6 4 (5.13%) CISA
6 4 (5.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 3 (3.85%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.28%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.28%) Degree
8 1 (1.28%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (34.62%) NIST
2 18 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (23.08%) PCI DSS
3 6 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (5.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (3.85%) GDPR
System Software
1 23 (29.49%) Active Directory
2 14 (17.95%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.56%) vSphere
4 1 (1.28%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (17.95%) Microsoft Intune
1 14 (17.95%) Nmap
2 6 (7.69%) Ansible
3 5 (6.41%) Terraform
4 4 (5.13%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (3.85%) HP Fortify
5 3 (3.85%) Kubernetes
6 2 (2.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 39 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 19 (24.36%) Qualys
3 15 (19.23%) Rapid7
3 15 (19.23%) Splunk
4 14 (17.95%) Thycotic
5 10 (12.82%) CyberArk
6 6 (7.69%) BeyondTrust
7 5 (6.41%) Google
8 4 (5.13%) Oracle
9 3 (3.85%) Cisco
9 3 (3.85%) Veracode
10 2 (2.56%) VMware
11 1 (1.28%) Atlassian
11 1 (1.28%) Citrix
11 1 (1.28%) LogRhythm
11 1 (1.28%) Veeam