Reverse Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Reverse Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Reverse Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Reverse Engineering over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 729 617 728
Rank change year-on-year -112 +111 -80
Permanent jobs citing Reverse Engineering 39 119 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.051% 0.21% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.063% 0.22% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 31 62 87
10th Percentile £28,000 £45,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £56,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £72,500 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% -27.50% +77.78%
75th Percentile £64,375 £75,000 -
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Reverse Engineering 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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Reverse Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Reverse Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Reverse Engineering in the UK excluding London

Reverse Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Reverse Engineering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Reverse Engineering in the UK excluding London

Reverse Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Reverse Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Reverse Engineering in the UK excluding London

Reverse Engineering
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reverse Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
North of England +25 19 £60,000 -17.24% 7
South East -12 13 £60,000 -20.00% 7
Yorkshire - 12 £28,000 - 1
North West -19 10 £62,500 -13.79% 6
Midlands -24 7 £62,500 -10.71% 4
East of England -1 5 £62,500 -3.85% 3
West Midlands -25 4 £62,500 -10.71% 3
South West -72 4 £73,750 -1.67% 4
North East -9 3 £62,500 -12.28%
East Midlands -17 3 £47,500 - 1
Reverse Engineering
UK

Reverse Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.56%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.26%) Azure
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.56%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (17.95%) Firewall
2 3 (7.69%) BGP
2 3 (7.69%) DMZ
2 3 (7.69%) DNS
2 3 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (7.69%) IPsec
2 3 (7.69%) MPLS
2 3 (7.69%) Network Security
2 3 (7.69%) OSPF
2 3 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 3 (7.69%) SSL
2 3 (7.69%) VPN
3 1 (2.56%) Internet
3 1 (2.56%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.56%) Wireless
3 1 (2.56%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.56%) Metadata
2 1 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.56%) SAS EBI
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Git
2 3 (7.69%) Visual Studio
3 2 (5.13%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (2.56%) Burp Suite
4 1 (2.56%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.56%) JIRA
4 1 (2.56%) Metasploit
4 1 (2.56%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (2.56%) Subversion
General
1 10 (25.64%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.26%) Electronics
3 3 (7.69%) Automotive
3 3 (7.69%) Law
3 3 (7.69%) Telecoms
4 2 (5.13%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.13%) Finance
5 1 (2.56%) Billing
5 1 (2.56%) Games
5 1 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (17.95%) Test Technician
2 6 (15.38%) Analyst
3 5 (12.82%) Software Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Developer
5 3 (7.69%) Applications Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) C# Software Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Firewall Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (7.69%) Hardware Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Help Desk Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) Network Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Presales Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Presales Network Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior
5 3 (7.69%) SOC Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) Vulnerability Researcher
6 2 (5.13%) Angular Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Full Stack Web Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Penetration Tester
6 2 (5.13%) Security Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.38%) .NET
2 5 (12.82%) .NET Framework
3 4 (10.26%) .NET Core
3 4 (10.26%) REST
4 3 (7.69%) ASP.NET
4 3 (7.69%) CSS
4 3 (7.69%) HTML
5 2 (5.13%) AngularJS
5 2 (5.13%) Entity Framework
5 2 (5.13%) HTML5 Boilerplate
5 2 (5.13%) LINQ
5 2 (5.13%) LINQ to SQL
5 2 (5.13%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 2 (5.13%) Web Services
6 1 (2.56%) Ajax
6 1 (2.56%) MEAN Stack
6 1 (2.56%) MERN Stack
6 1 (2.56%) Node.js
6 1 (2.56%) POSIX
6 1 (2.56%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) Algorithms
1 4 (10.26%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 3 (7.69%) CCTV
2 3 (7.69%) CPLD
2 3 (7.69%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (7.69%) FPGA
2 3 (7.69%) PKI
3 2 (5.13%) Cyber Defence
3 2 (5.13%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.56%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.56%) IoT
4 1 (2.56%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.56%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
2 4 (10.26%) Android
2 4 (10.26%) Apple iOS
2 4 (10.26%) Linux
3 2 (5.13%) Unix
4 1 (2.56%) FreeBSD
4 1 (2.56%) Kali Linux
4 1 (2.56%) Mac OS X
4 1 (2.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (28.21%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (17.95%) Incident Response
4 6 (15.38%) Software Engineering
4 6 (15.38%) Vulnerability Research
5 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
5 5 (12.82%) Information Security
5 5 (12.82%) SDLC
6 4 (10.26%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (10.26%) Full Stack Development
6 4 (10.26%) Malware Analysis
6 4 (10.26%) Mathematics
6 4 (10.26%) Mentoring
6 4 (10.26%) Security Operations
7 3 (7.69%) CRM
7 3 (7.69%) ITIL
7 3 (7.69%) Penetration Testing
7 3 (7.69%) Risk Analysis
7 3 (7.69%) UML
7 3 (7.69%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 9 (23.08%) C#
1 9 (23.08%) SQL
2 7 (17.95%) Python
3 5 (12.82%) JavaScript
4 4 (10.26%) C
4 4 (10.26%) C++
5 3 (7.69%) Bash
5 3 (7.69%) Perl
5 3 (7.69%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.13%) T-SQL
6 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.56%) Java
7 1 (2.56%) PHP
7 1 (2.56%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.56%) ProC
7 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (30.77%) Degree
2 8 (20.51%) Security Cleared
3 5 (12.82%) SC Cleared
4 4 (10.26%) DV Cleared
5 3 (7.69%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (5.13%) GCFA
6 2 (5.13%) GCIH
6 2 (5.13%) OSCP
7 1 (2.56%) CHECK Team Member
7 1 (2.56%) CISSP
7 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.56%) CREST Certified
7 1 (2.56%) GCFE
7 1 (2.56%) GCIA
7 1 (2.56%) GIAC
7 1 (2.56%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) PCI DSS
1 3 (7.69%) SLA
2 1 (2.56%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (2.56%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 3 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.56%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (2.56%) Ansible
1 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.56%) Nmap
Vendors
1 6 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.69%) Fortinet
2 3 (7.69%) LogRhythm
2 3 (7.69%) McAfee
3 2 (5.13%) Oracle