Proofpoint Jobs

Proofpoint
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Proofpoint products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Proofpoint over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Proofpoint, Inc.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 720 885 938
Rank change year-on-year +165 +53 +282
Permanent jobs citing Proofpoint 10 14 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.014% 0.032%
As % of the Vendors category 0.047% 0.039% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 14
10th Percentile £34,448 - £41,625
25th Percentile £60,175 £47,500 £60,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +38.10% -17.65% -1.92%
75th Percentile £77,500 £53,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £99,250 £54,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,448 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -34.38% -12.50% +37.93%

All Vendors
UK

Proofpoint falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 21,421 36,310 41,733
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 38.37% 36.43% 41.90%
Number of salaries quoted 11,996 24,867 23,861
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,250 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%

Proofpoint
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Proofpoint in the UK

Proofpoint
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Proofpoint in the UK

Proofpoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Proofpoint over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Proofpoint in the UK

Proofpoint
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Proofpoint within the UK over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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 +135 9 £72,500 +38.10% 32
London - 7 £73,750 - 19
UK excluding London +170 3 £34,448 -34.38% 21
North of England +40 2 £34,448 -31.10% 9
North West - 2 £34,448 - 8
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 4

Proofpoint
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 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (20.00%) IIS
3 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 4 (40.00%) Azure
3 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (10.00%) Serverless
4 1 (10.00%) ShareGate
4 1 (10.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) VSAN
2 1 (10.00%) DKIM
2 1 (10.00%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Dutch Language
2 2 (20.00%) Games
2 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (20.00%) Retail
2 2 (20.00%) Wearables
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Security Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (30.00%) E-Discovery
2 3 (30.00%) Migration
2 3 (30.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (20.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (20.00%) Storage Management
3 2 (20.00%) Time Management
4 1 (10.00%) Analytics
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (10.00%) Security Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (10.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (30.00%) BitLocker
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Okta
3 2 (20.00%) Dell
3 2 (20.00%) Dell Compellent
3 2 (20.00%) ExaGrid
3 2 (20.00%) Veeam
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
4 1 (10.00%) SendGrid
4 1 (10.00%) Varonis