Threat and Vulnerability Management Jobs

Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Threat and Vulnerability Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Threat and Vulnerability Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 653 815 808
Rank change year-on-year +162 -7 +325
Permanent jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management 56 97 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.094% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.11% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 37 73 86
10th Percentile £48,894 £36,540 £44,118
25th Percentile £57,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +36.17% -2.08%
75th Percentile £85,000 £101,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,250 £105,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +20.19% -0.95% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,902 86,889 92,846
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.67% 84.13% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 25,611 60,763 54,796
10th Percentile £28,822 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Threat and Vulnerability Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management.

Salary trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 +122 54 £65,000 -18.75% 41
London +83 28 £75,000 -14.29% 15
UK excluding London +188 27 £62,500 +20.19% 34
Work from Home +104 15 £87,500 +59.09% 27
South East +93 15 £90,500 +3.43% 16
South West +106 4 £48,365 +17.37% 2
North of England +51 4 £57,750 +11.06% 8
Yorkshire +61 3 £50,500 -24.58% 2
East of England - 3 £63,750 - 5
North East +47 1 £80,000 +88.24% 1
Wales - 1 £55,000 -

Threat and Vulnerability 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (1.79%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 17 (30.36%) Azure
2 7 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (10.71%) Azure Sentinel
3 6 (10.71%) Entra ID
3 6 (10.71%) Google Workspace
4 5 (8.93%) AWS
4 5 (8.93%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (7.14%) GCP
6 2 (3.57%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (19.64%) Network Security
2 9 (16.07%) DNS
2 9 (16.07%) Firewall
2 9 (16.07%) HTTP
2 9 (16.07%) SMTP
2 9 (16.07%) TCP/IP
3 7 (12.50%) VPN
4 6 (10.71%) SSL
4 6 (10.71%) VLAN
4 6 (10.71%) Wireless
5 1 (1.79%) Broadband
5 1 (1.79%) DMARC
5 1 (1.79%) Mobile Broadband
Development Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (32.14%) Finance
1 18 (32.14%) Social Skills
2 10 (17.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (17.86%) Telecoms
3 9 (16.07%) Law
3 9 (16.07%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (8.93%) Front Office
5 4 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.36%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.57%) Advertising
7 2 (3.57%) Military
8 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (25.00%) Security Engineer
2 11 (19.64%) Lead
3 10 (17.86%) Information Security Engineer
4 9 (16.07%) Automation Engineer
4 9 (16.07%) Development Engineer
5 8 (14.29%) Analyst
6 6 (10.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (8.93%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 5 (8.93%) Security Analyst
7 5 (8.93%) Senior
7 5 (8.93%) Vulnerability Manager
8 3 (5.36%) Information Analyst
8 3 (5.36%) Information Security Analyst
8 3 (5.36%) IT Analyst
8 3 (5.36%) IT Security Analyst
8 3 (5.36%) Security Manager
9 2 (3.57%) Coordinator
9 2 (3.57%) Junior
9 2 (3.57%) Operations Team Leader
9 2 (3.57%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.57%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 20 (35.71%) Management Information System
2 19 (33.93%) Security Posture
3 8 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
4 5 (8.93%) Cloud Native
4 5 (8.93%) Cloud Security Posture
4 5 (8.93%) Cyber Security Posture
5 3 (5.36%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (3.57%) NHS
6 2 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.79%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.79%) e-Learning
7 1 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.79%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.79%) PMI
7 1 (1.79%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.36%) Windows
2 2 (3.57%) Linux
2 2 (3.57%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (91.07%) Vulnerability Management
2 32 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
3 28 (50.00%) Information Security
4 26 (46.43%) Incident Response
5 20 (35.71%) Security Operations
6 18 (32.14%) Cloud Security
7 17 (30.36%) Penetration Testing
8 16 (28.57%) Data Protection
8 16 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
9 14 (25.00%) Cyber Intelligence
9 14 (25.00%) SIEM
10 12 (21.43%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 12 (21.43%) Security Architecture
10 12 (21.43%) Task Automation
10 12 (21.43%) Threat Intelligence
11 11 (19.64%) Threat Detection
12 10 (17.86%) Coaching
13 9 (16.07%) Business Continuity
13 9 (16.07%) DevOps
13 9 (16.07%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 15 (26.79%) Python
2 11 (19.64%) PowerShell
3 5 (8.93%) Bash
Qualifications
1 19 (33.93%) Degree
2 12 (21.43%) CISSP
3 7 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 4 (7.14%) CISM
5 3 (5.36%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (3.57%) CCSP
6 2 (3.57%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (3.57%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (1.79%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.79%) CEH
7 1 (1.79%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (1.79%) CHECK Team Member
7 1 (1.79%) CISA
7 1 (1.79%) GCIA
7 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.79%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (26.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (17.86%) GDPR
2 10 (17.86%) NIST
3 6 (10.71%) HIPAA
4 4 (7.14%) SLA
5 3 (5.36%) PCI DSS
6 2 (3.57%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (3.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (1.79%) GRC
7 1 (1.79%) NIST 800
System Software
1 7 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (12.50%) CASB
1 7 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (10.71%) Jamf Pro
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (5.36%) Terraform
4 2 (3.57%) Istio
4 2 (3.57%) Kubernetes
4 2 (3.57%) linkerd
5 1 (1.79%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (1.79%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 21 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 19 (33.93%) Google
3 6 (10.71%) Cisco
3 6 (10.71%) Meraki
4 5 (8.93%) Tanium
5 3 (5.36%) Tenable
6 2 (3.57%) Checkmarx
6 2 (3.57%) Splunk
7 1 (1.79%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.79%) Okta
7 1 (1.79%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.79%) Qualys