Security Patching Jobs in Wales

Security Patching
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Security Patching skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Patching over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 117 128
Rank change year-on-year +42 +11 +4
Permanent jobs citing Security Patching 4 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.38% 0.049% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.062% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +110.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £52,250 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.56% +1.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Security Patching 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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 893 1,606 1,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 85.70% 78.65% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 512 1,059 803
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,750 £26,391
25th Percentile £26,125 £35,000 £34,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,875 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.83% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £65,813 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Security Patching
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Security Patching as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Security Patching in Wales

Security Patching
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Patching in Wales.

Salary trend for Security Patching in Wales

Security Patching
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Patching within the Wales region over the 6 months to 13 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
South Wales +41 4 £47,500 -9.52% 4
Security Patching
UK

Security Patching
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MariaDB
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (100.00%) Relational Database
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) VMWare Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) CentOS
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware