Vulnerability Remediation Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Vulnerability Remediation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Remediation over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 485 569
Rank change year-on-year +118 +84 +198
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 53 100 90
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.34% 0.30% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.32% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 51 85 84
10th Percentile £42,500 - £43,150
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -21.43%
75th Percentile £85,000 £76,250 £71,563
90th Percentile £100,000 £81,250 £78,550
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £64,250
% change year-on-year +4.35% -10.51% +7.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Vulnerability Remediation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,384 30,949 40,734
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.29% 91.59% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9,737 23,494 28,287
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Vulnerability Remediation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Vulnerability Remediation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Vulnerability Remediation trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Vulnerability Remediation.

Vulnerability Remediation salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Vulnerability Remediation over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Vulnerability Remediation salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Vulnerability Remediation
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 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (62.26%) AWS
2 17 (32.08%) Azure
3 5 (9.43%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (5.66%) Azure AKS
4 3 (5.66%) GCP
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 1 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.89%) Mimecast
5 1 (1.89%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 18 (33.96%) Firewall
2 6 (11.32%) Network Security
3 5 (9.43%) DHCP
3 5 (9.43%) DNS
4 2 (3.77%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (3.77%) VSAN
5 1 (1.89%) ADSL
5 1 (1.89%) Ethernet
5 1 (1.89%) Fast Ethernet
5 1 (1.89%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (1.89%) iSCSI
5 1 (1.89%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (1.89%) SAN
5 1 (1.89%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Git
General
1 22 (41.51%) Finance
2 15 (28.30%) Law
3 10 (18.87%) Banking
4 2 (3.77%) Electronics
4 2 (3.77%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.77%) Marketing
4 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.77%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.77%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (56.60%) Security Engineer
2 16 (30.19%) AWS Engineer
2 16 (30.19%) Cloud Engineer
2 16 (30.19%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 8 (15.09%) Lead
4 7 (13.21%) Automation Engineer
5 6 (11.32%) Data Manager
5 6 (11.32%) Resilience Manager
5 6 (11.32%) Server Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) Senior
6 3 (5.66%) Senior Security Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (3.77%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (3.77%) IT Engineer
7 2 (3.77%) SIEM Engineer
7 2 (3.77%) Solaris Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.75%) Middleware
2 7 (13.21%) GraphQL
2 7 (13.21%) REST
3 3 (5.66%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 22 (41.51%) Security Posture
2 15 (28.30%) Cloud Security Posture
3 10 (18.87%) Cyber Threat
4 8 (15.09%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (5.66%) Management Information System
6 2 (3.77%) Cloud Native
6 2 (3.77%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 2 (3.77%) Data Centre
6 2 (3.77%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 18 (33.96%) Windows
2 17 (32.08%) Linux
3 15 (28.30%) Windows Server
4 9 (16.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (5.66%) AIX
5 3 (5.66%) Solaris
5 3 (5.66%) VMS
6 2 (3.77%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (49.06%) Cloud Security
2 22 (41.51%) Vulnerability Management
3 21 (39.62%) DevOps
4 20 (37.74%) Continuous Improvement
5 19 (35.85%) Security Operations
6 15 (28.30%) Data Engineering
6 15 (28.30%) Roadmaps
6 15 (28.30%) Security Monitoring
6 15 (28.30%) Technology Roadmap
7 9 (16.98%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (16.98%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (15.09%) Identity Access Management
9 7 (13.21%) Customer Service
10 6 (11.32%) CI/CD
10 6 (11.32%) Commercialisation
10 6 (11.32%) Data Encryption
10 6 (11.32%) DevSecOps
10 6 (11.32%) Infrastructure as Code
10 6 (11.32%) Patch Management
10 6 (11.32%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 15 (28.30%) PowerShell
2 13 (24.53%) Python
3 9 (16.98%) Bash
4 1 (1.89%) Java
Qualifications
1 20 (37.74%) AWS Certification
2 15 (28.30%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 5 (9.43%) CISSP
3 5 (9.43%) DV Cleared
3 5 (9.43%) MCSA
3 5 (9.43%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (9.43%) SC Cleared
3 5 (9.43%) Security Cleared
4 3 (5.66%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (5.66%) CCSP
4 3 (5.66%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (5.66%) Degree
5 1 (1.89%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.21%) NIST
2 5 (9.43%) GDPR
2 5 (9.43%) SLA
3 3 (5.66%) PCI DSS
3 3 (5.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (3.77%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (15.09%) VMware ESXi
1 8 (15.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (13.21%) Active Directory
3 3 (5.66%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (3.77%) Firmware
4 2 (3.77%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (1.89%) VMware Server
5 1 (1.89%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (18.87%) Ansible
2 5 (9.43%) Kubernetes
3 4 (7.55%) SCCM
3 4 (7.55%) Terraform
4 3 (5.66%) CASB
4 3 (5.66%) Istio
4 3 (5.66%) linkerd
5 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 2 (3.77%) SCOM
5 2 (3.77%) vCenter Server
5 2 (3.77%) WSUS
6 1 (1.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (1.89%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (26.42%) Microsoft
2 13 (24.53%) VMware
3 12 (22.64%) ServiceNow
4 4 (7.55%) Splunk
5 3 (5.66%) Google
6 2 (3.77%) Oracle
6 2 (3.77%) Red Hat
6 2 (3.77%) SAP
7 1 (1.89%) Barracuda Networks
7 1 (1.89%) Cisco
7 1 (1.89%) Datto
7 1 (1.89%) Forcepoint
7 1 (1.89%) Qualys