Vulnerability Scanning Jobs in the West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Vulnerability Scanning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Scanning over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 251 254
Rank change year-on-year +59 +3 +17
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 4 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.093% 0.027% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.032% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 13
10th Percentile £23,850 £51,250 £35,500
25th Percentile £32,625 £55,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +52.94% -10.53%
75th Percentile £45,625 £75,000 £46,250
90th Percentile £51,250 £78,750 £66,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £60,000 £55,554
% change year-on-year +29.17% +8.00% -14.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,903 6,174 6,037
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.13% 82.45% 96.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,622 4,565 3,154
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,375 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,905 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Vulnerability Scanning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Scanning in the West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Vulnerability Scanning in the West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Scanning in the West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 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
Solihull - 2 £40,000 -
Staffordshire - 1 £50,000 - 3
Warwickshire - 1 £18,000 -
Vulnerability Scanning
England

Vulnerability Scanning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Security Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Information Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Management
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) VMware