Patch Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Patch Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Patch Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Patch Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 512 577 679
Rank change year-on-year +65 +102 -148
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 77 74 192
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.18% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.19% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 65 68 165
10th Percentile £39,664 £33,730 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,688 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,250 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +11.41% -22.69%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,813 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +1.06% +1.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Patch Management is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,879 38,524 69,675
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.94% 96.06% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 23,365 26,722 41,465
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Patch Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Patch Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Patch Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Patch Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Patch Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Patch Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Patch Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Patch Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (11.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (6.49%) Confluence
3 2 (2.60%) IIS
3 2 (2.60%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (15.58%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (6.49%) Trello
3 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.30%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 34 (44.16%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (36.36%) Azure
3 17 (22.08%) AWS
4 8 (10.39%) Entra ID
5 6 (7.79%) Power Platform
6 5 (6.49%) Slack
6 5 (6.49%) WhatsApp
7 2 (2.60%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 2 (2.60%) AWS CloudTrail
7 2 (2.60%) AWS Control Tower
8 1 (1.30%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.30%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.30%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 35 (45.45%) Firewall
2 18 (23.38%) DNS
3 15 (19.48%) TCP/IP
3 15 (19.48%) VPN
4 14 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (14.29%) LAN
5 11 (14.29%) Network Security
6 10 (12.99%) Cisco IOS
6 10 (12.99%) Cisco Nexus
6 10 (12.99%) WAN
7 6 (7.79%) Wireshark
8 4 (5.19%) DHCP
9 3 (3.90%) SAN
9 3 (3.90%) VLAN
10 2 (2.60%) VoIP
10 2 (2.60%) Wireless
11 1 (1.30%) Cisco ISE
11 1 (1.30%) NAS
11 1 (1.30%) OSPF
11 1 (1.30%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.79%) Power BI
2 2 (2.60%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (2.60%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (6.49%) JIRA
2 4 (5.19%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (20.78%) Social Skills
2 11 (14.29%) Finance
3 10 (12.99%) Manufacturing
4 5 (6.49%) Automotive
5 4 (5.19%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.60%) Banking
6 2 (2.60%) Law
7 1 (1.30%) Legal
7 1 (1.30%) Military
7 1 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 26 (33.77%) Analyst
2 14 (18.18%) Senior
3 12 (15.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (15.58%) IT Analyst
3 12 (15.58%) IT Engineer
4 11 (14.29%) IT Manager
5 10 (12.99%) Network Engineer
6 9 (11.69%) Security Analyst
7 8 (10.39%) ERP Analyst
7 8 (10.39%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 8 (10.39%) Vulnerability Analyst
7 8 (10.39%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
8 7 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 7 (9.09%) Technical Analyst
8 7 (9.09%) Vulnerability Manager
9 6 (7.79%) Email Analyst
9 6 (7.79%) IT Operations Analyst
9 6 (7.79%) IT Security Analyst
9 6 (7.79%) Operations Analyst
10 5 (6.49%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.60%) OAuth
1 2 (2.60%) OpenID
1 2 (2.60%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.99%) Data Centre
2 9 (11.69%) Cloud Native
3 8 (10.39%) Management Information System
4 7 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (6.49%) Security Posture
6 4 (5.19%) Cyber Security Posture
7 3 (3.90%) Clustering
8 2 (2.60%) NHS
8 2 (2.60%) Public Cloud
9 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (1.30%) Fat Client
9 1 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.30%) iPhone
9 1 (1.30%) PKI
9 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.30%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 29 (37.66%) Windows
2 17 (22.08%) Windows 10
3 11 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 6 (7.79%) Android
4 6 (7.79%) Apple iOS
4 6 (7.79%) Windows Server 2012
4 6 (7.79%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (6.49%) Mac OS
5 5 (6.49%) Unix
5 5 (6.49%) Windows 2000
5 5 (6.49%) Windows NT
5 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (6.49%) Windows XP
6 3 (3.90%) Linux
7 1 (1.30%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (40.26%) ITIL
2 26 (33.77%) Cybersecurity
3 22 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 16 (20.78%) SIEM
5 14 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
6 13 (16.88%) Security Operations
6 13 (16.88%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 11 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (12.99%) ERP
8 10 (12.99%) Migration
8 10 (12.99%) Penetration Testing
8 10 (12.99%) Vulnerability Remediation
9 9 (11.69%) Process Improvement
9 9 (11.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 9 (11.69%) Static Application Security Testing
9 9 (11.69%) Strategic Planning
10 8 (10.39%) Data Migration
10 8 (10.39%) Incident Response
11 7 (9.09%) Data Security
11 7 (9.09%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (11.69%) SQL
2 8 (10.39%) PowerShell
3 6 (7.79%) Python
4 2 (2.60%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 20 (25.97%) Degree
2 13 (16.88%) CISSP
3 10 (12.99%) CCIE
3 10 (12.99%) CCNP
3 10 (12.99%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (3.90%) CISA
5 2 (2.60%) CISM
5 2 (2.60%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (2.60%) GIAC
5 2 (2.60%) SANS
6 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.30%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.30%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.30%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (1.30%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.30%) PMP
6 1 (1.30%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.30%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (11.69%) GRC
3 8 (10.39%) GDPR
4 6 (7.79%) NCSC
4 6 (7.79%) PCI DSS
5 5 (6.49%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (2.60%) SLA
6 2 (2.60%) SOC 2
7 1 (1.30%) GxP
7 1 (1.30%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (23.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (20.78%) Active Directory
3 9 (11.69%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (7.79%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (2.60%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.30%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (1.30%) VMware NSX
6 1 (1.30%) vSphere
6 1 (1.30%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (12.99%) SCCM
2 7 (9.09%) WSUS
3 6 (7.79%) CSIRT
3 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (6.49%) Jamf Pro
4 5 (6.49%) SCOM
5 4 (5.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (5.19%) Terraform
6 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Clustering
6 3 (3.90%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.30%) Check_MK
7 1 (1.30%) DatAdvantage
7 1 (1.30%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 1 (1.30%) NetBackup
7 1 (1.30%) QRadar
7 1 (1.30%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (1.30%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
7 1 (1.30%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 30 (38.96%) Microsoft
2 18 (23.38%) VMware
3 12 (15.58%) Cisco
4 10 (12.99%) Citrix
4 10 (12.99%) IFS
4 10 (12.99%) Meraki
4 10 (12.99%) Palo Alto
5 8 (10.39%) Qualys
6 3 (3.90%) Apple
7 2 (2.60%) Atlassian
7 2 (2.60%) Okta
7 2 (2.60%) OneLogin
7 2 (2.60%) Sophos
8 1 (1.30%) Aderant
8 1 (1.30%) iManage
8 1 (1.30%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.30%) Splunk
8 1 (1.30%) Symantec
8 1 (1.30%) Varonis
8 1 (1.30%) Veeam