Nessus Jobs with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Nessus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Nessus over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 550 600 789
Rank change year-on-year +50 +189 -241
Permanent jobs citing Nessus 33 62 55
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.097% 0.15% 0.080%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.84% 0.92% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 28 55 43
10th Percentile £35,185 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,661 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,554 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +1.93% +6.34%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,000 £89,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +14.29% +10.53%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Nessus is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,926 6,771 13,579
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.60% 15.98% 19.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,984 4,794 7,816
10th Percentile £37,101 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,447 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% -0.79% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £88,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

Nessus
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Nessus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Nessus trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Nessus.

Nessus salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Nessus over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Nessus salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (12.12%) Azure Sentinel
2 4 (12.12%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (6.06%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (15.15%) Firewall
2 3 (9.09%) Wireless
2 3 (9.09%) Wireshark
3 2 (6.06%) BGP
3 2 (6.06%) DNS
3 2 (6.06%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (6.06%) IPsec
3 2 (6.06%) Network Security
3 2 (6.06%) OSPF
3 2 (6.06%) VPN
4 1 (3.03%) LAN
4 1 (3.03%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.03%) WAN
Development Applications
1 6 (18.18%) Metasploit
1 6 (18.18%) Snyk
2 3 (9.09%) Burp Suite
General
1 8 (24.24%) Finance
2 6 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (15.15%) Law
3 5 (15.15%) Social Skills
4 3 (9.09%) Police
5 2 (6.06%) Legal
5 2 (6.06%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.06%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (18.18%) Penetration Tester
1 6 (18.18%) Security Manager
1 6 (18.18%) Tester
2 5 (15.15%) Analyst
2 5 (15.15%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 5 (15.15%) Security Analyst
3 3 (9.09%) Lead
3 3 (9.09%) SCCM Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Threat Hunter
3 3 (9.09%) Vulnerability Specialist
3 3 (9.09%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Compliance Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) IT Manager
4 2 (6.06%) IT Security Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Security Assurance Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Security Compliance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) IoT
1 3 (9.09%) Mobile App
1 3 (9.09%) Operational Technology
2 2 (6.06%) Anti-Spyware
2 2 (6.06%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.06%) Life Science
2 2 (6.06%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.06%) PKI
2 2 (6.06%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (6.06%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.06%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (36.36%) Windows
2 9 (27.27%) Windows Server
3 8 (24.24%) Linux
4 6 (18.18%) Unix
5 3 (9.09%) Kali Linux
5 3 (9.09%) Windows 10
6 2 (6.06%) VMS
6 2 (6.06%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (60.61%) Cybersecurity
2 16 (48.48%) Vulnerability Management
3 13 (39.39%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 10 (30.30%) Penetration Testing
5 9 (27.27%) ITIL
6 8 (24.24%) Information Security
6 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (24.24%) Red Team
6 8 (24.24%) SIEM
7 7 (21.21%) Service Delivery
8 6 (18.18%) Threat Management
9 5 (15.15%) OWASP
9 5 (15.15%) Security Operations
10 4 (12.12%) Asset Management
10 4 (12.12%) Computer Science
10 4 (12.12%) Customer Service
10 4 (12.12%) Risk Management
10 4 (12.12%) Security Management
10 4 (12.12%) Stakeholder Management
11 3 (9.09%) Ethical Hacking
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 3 (9.09%) Java
2 3 (9.09%) JavaScript
2 3 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) Degree
2 8 (24.24%) CompTIA Security+
3 6 (18.18%) CISSP
3 6 (18.18%) OSCP
4 5 (15.15%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (15.15%) GIAC
4 5 (15.15%) GPEN
4 5 (15.15%) SSCP
5 4 (12.12%) CISM
6 3 (9.09%) CEH
6 3 (9.09%) CREST Certified
6 3 (9.09%) OSCE
6 3 (9.09%) SC Cleared
6 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
7 2 (6.06%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) GDPR
2 3 (9.09%) PCI DSS
2 3 (9.09%) SLA
3 2 (6.06%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (6.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (6.06%) GRC
3 2 (6.06%) HIPAA
3 2 (6.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (6.06%) NIST
3 2 (6.06%) NIST 800
3 2 (6.06%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (30.30%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.09%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (6.06%) Docker
3 2 (6.06%) Hyper-V
3 2 (6.06%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (3.03%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 7 (21.21%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (18.18%) Nexpose
2 6 (18.18%) SCCM
3 3 (9.09%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 3 (9.09%) Nmap
4 2 (6.06%) Grafana
4 2 (6.06%) Kubernetes
4 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds Orion
4 2 (6.06%) WSUS
5 1 (3.03%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 14 (42.42%) Microsoft
2 11 (33.33%) Qualys
3 9 (27.27%) VMware
4 8 (24.24%) ServiceNow
5 4 (12.12%) Darktrace
6 3 (9.09%) Cisco
7 2 (6.06%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (6.06%) Dell
7 2 (6.06%) Juniper
7 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds
8 1 (3.03%) CheckPoint
8 1 (3.03%) Citrix
8 1 (3.03%) Splunk