Vulnerability Assessment Jobs with Work from Home Options

Vulnerability Assessment
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 Vulnerability Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 541 544 635
Rank change year-on-year +3 +91 -152
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 52 114 214
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.28% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.29% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 43 93 179
10th Percentile £43,950 £38,550 £39,750
25th Percentile £56,875 £45,000 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -15.38% -9.72%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £56,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +19.47% -13.08% -3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Vulnerability Assessment 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 30,902 39,630 66,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.40% 96.09% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 27,583 41,127
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 £61,190 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%

Vulnerability Assessment
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Vulnerability Assessment 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 Vulnerability Assessment.

Vulnerability Assessment 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 Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Vulnerability Assessment 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 19 (36.54%) Azure
2 17 (32.69%) AWS
3 8 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
3 8 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (13.46%) Entra ID
5 6 (11.54%) Amazon ECS
5 6 (11.54%) Datadog
6 4 (7.69%) Amazon S3
7 3 (5.77%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (5.77%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (5.77%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 3 (5.77%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (5.77%) Azure AKS
7 3 (5.77%) GCP
7 3 (5.77%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 3 (5.77%) Route 53
7 3 (5.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (3.85%) IaaS
8 2 (3.85%) PaaS
9 1 (1.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 26 (50.00%) Firewall
2 9 (17.31%) Wireless
3 5 (9.62%) Network Security
4 3 (5.77%) TCP/IP
5 2 (3.85%) Internet
5 2 (3.85%) Wireless Security
6 1 (1.92%) DHCP
6 1 (1.92%) DNS
6 1 (1.92%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.92%) LAN
6 1 (1.92%) OSPF
6 1 (1.92%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.77%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.92%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (11.54%) GitLab
1 6 (11.54%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.85%) Burp Suite
2 2 (3.85%) Metasploit
General
1 19 (36.54%) Social Skills
2 8 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
3 7 (13.46%) Finance
3 7 (13.46%) Legal
3 7 (13.46%) Marketing
4 5 (9.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (9.62%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.69%) Law
6 3 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.92%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.92%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (25.00%) Analyst
1 13 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 10 (19.23%) Senior
3 9 (17.31%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 9 (17.31%) Lead
3 9 (17.31%) Penetration Tester
3 9 (17.31%) Tester
4 7 (13.46%) DevOps Engineer
5 6 (11.54%) Lead DevOps
5 6 (11.54%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 6 (11.54%) Security Penetration Tester
5 6 (11.54%) Security Tester
5 6 (11.54%) Senior Penetration Tester
5 6 (11.54%) Senior Tester
6 5 (9.62%) Security Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Development Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Information Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Information Security Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (5.77%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.54%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.92%) Management Information System
2 8 (15.38%) Security Posture
3 5 (9.62%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (5.77%) Cloud Native
4 3 (5.77%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 3 (5.77%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.85%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (3.85%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.92%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (1.92%) Cybercrime
6 1 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.92%) IoT
6 1 (1.92%) PKI
6 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (28.85%) Windows
2 8 (15.38%) Unix
3 7 (13.46%) Linux
4 6 (11.54%) Windows 10
4 6 (11.54%) Windows Server
5 2 (3.85%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (65.38%) Cybersecurity
2 22 (42.31%) Penetration Testing
3 20 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (32.69%) Cloud Security
4 17 (32.69%) Information Security
5 14 (26.92%) Incident Response
6 12 (23.08%) SIEM
7 11 (21.15%) Security Architecture
8 10 (19.23%) Containerisation
8 10 (19.23%) Deployment Automation
8 10 (19.23%) DevOps
9 9 (17.31%) Computer Science
9 9 (17.31%) Microservices
10 7 (13.46%) Application Security
10 7 (13.46%) CI/CD
10 7 (13.46%) Continuous Delivery
10 7 (13.46%) Kalman Filter
10 7 (13.46%) OWASP
10 7 (13.46%) Security Testing
10 7 (13.46%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (17.31%) Python
2 6 (11.54%) Bash
3 3 (5.77%) C++
3 3 (5.77%) PowerShell
4 2 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 18 (34.62%) Degree
2 12 (23.08%) AWS Certification
3 10 (19.23%) CISSP
4 9 (17.31%) CHECK Team Member
4 9 (17.31%) CREST Certified
4 9 (17.31%) OSCP
5 8 (15.38%) CHECK Team Leader
5 8 (15.38%) CISM
6 6 (11.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (11.54%) Cyber Scheme
6 6 (11.54%) PCI QSA
6 6 (11.54%) Tigerscheme
7 4 (7.69%) CISA
7 4 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (5.77%) CCNA
8 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (5.77%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (5.77%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (40.38%) NIST
2 17 (32.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (17.31%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (13.46%) GRC
5 6 (11.54%) Actionable Recommendations
5 6 (11.54%) PCI DSS
6 4 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (5.77%) ISO 9001
8 2 (3.85%) HIPAA
9 1 (1.92%) GDPR
9 1 (1.92%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (17.31%) Active Directory
1 9 (17.31%) Docker
2 3 (5.77%) Hyper-V
2 3 (5.77%) KVM
2 3 (5.77%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (19.23%) Kubernetes
2 9 (17.31%) Terraform
3 6 (11.54%) Consul
3 6 (11.54%) Puppet
4 4 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (3.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (3.85%) Nmap
5 2 (3.85%) WSUS
6 1 (1.92%) DatAdvantage
6 1 (1.92%) QRadar
6 1 (1.92%) SCCM
6 1 (1.92%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 11 (21.15%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.69%) Intel
3 3 (5.77%) Cisco
3 3 (5.77%) Google
3 3 (5.77%) VMware
4 2 (3.85%) arcserve
4 2 (3.85%) Qualys
4 2 (3.85%) Veeam
5 1 (1.92%) LogRhythm
5 1 (1.92%) Rapid7
5 1 (1.92%) Splunk
5 1 (1.92%) Symantec
5 1 (1.92%) Thales
5 1 (1.92%) Varonis