Vulnerability Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Vulnerability Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Management 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 452 214 417
Rank change year-on-year -238 +203 +44
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 340 938 539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.45% 1.66% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 1.74% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 239 210 288
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £35,175
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,125 £65,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £72,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £64,375
% change year-on-year +4.00% -2.91% -0.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Vulnerability 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 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%

Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Management
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 Vulnerability Management 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 -77 89 £52,084 -0.79% 25
South East -117 87 £60,000 +4.35% 25
North West -71 57 £52,084 -9.42% 12
South West -104 49 £62,500 +6.38% 9
Midlands -102 40 £40,000 -20.00% 12
East of England -4 34 £72,500 +41.46% 3
Yorkshire +19 30 £56,500 +9.99% 12
West Midlands -70 27 £37,500 -28.57% 4
Scotland -156 25 £53,750 +4.64% 4
Wales -21 15 £65,000 +16.07%
East Midlands -56 13 £52,500 +10.53% 8
North East -11 2 £35,750 -42.80% 1
Northern Ireland +6 1 - -
Vulnerability Management
UK

Vulnerability Management
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 13 (3.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (2.35%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.29%) Apache
3 1 (0.29%) IIS
3 1 (0.29%) WebLogic
Applications
1 10 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.29%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 84 (24.71%) Azure
2 50 (14.71%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (10.88%) AWS
4 23 (6.76%) SaaS
5 17 (5.00%) Entra ID
6 13 (3.82%) Cloud Computing
7 12 (3.53%) Azure Sentinel
8 7 (2.06%) Microsoft Purview
9 6 (1.76%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.88%) GCP
10 3 (0.88%) IaaS
10 3 (0.88%) PaaS
10 3 (0.88%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.59%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (0.59%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (0.59%) GitHub
11 2 (0.59%) Serverless
12 1 (0.29%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.29%) ChatGPT
12 1 (0.29%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 78 (22.94%) Firewall
2 77 (22.65%) Network Security
3 24 (7.06%) SAN
4 22 (6.47%) TCP/IP
5 19 (5.59%) Internet
5 19 (5.59%) Intrusion Detection
6 16 (4.71%) VPN
7 12 (3.53%) LAN
7 12 (3.53%) WAN
8 9 (2.65%) Wireshark
9 7 (2.06%) HTTP
9 7 (2.06%) SMTP
10 5 (1.47%) DNS
10 5 (1.47%) SSL
11 3 (0.88%) tcpdump
11 3 (0.88%) VoIP
12 2 (0.59%) DMZ
12 2 (0.59%) Intranet
12 2 (0.59%) NAS
13 1 (0.29%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.76%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (0.88%) Hadoop
4 2 (0.59%) Big Data
4 2 (0.59%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.59%) MySQL
4 2 (0.59%) NoSQL
4 2 (0.59%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.29%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle9i Database
5 1 (0.29%) OrientDB
Development Applications
1 3 (0.88%) Git
2 2 (0.59%) Cucumber
2 2 (0.59%) GitLab
2 2 (0.59%) Hudson
2 2 (0.59%) JUnit
2 2 (0.59%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.29%) JIRA
General
1 101 (29.71%) Social Skills
2 78 (22.94%) Finance
3 33 (9.71%) Retail
4 32 (9.41%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (7.94%) Military
6 21 (6.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 18 (5.29%) Games
8 17 (5.00%) Telecoms
9 15 (4.41%) Banking
10 12 (3.53%) Law
11 10 (2.94%) Legal
12 9 (2.65%) Marketing
13 8 (2.35%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.18%) Advertising
15 3 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
16 2 (0.59%) Electronics
16 2 (0.59%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.59%) Presentation Skills
16 2 (0.59%) Public Sector
16 2 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 110 (32.35%) Analyst
2 68 (20.00%) Security Analyst
3 43 (12.65%) Lead
3 43 (12.65%) Senior
4 40 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 38 (11.18%) Senior Analyst
6 34 (10.00%) Security Manager
7 32 (9.41%) Vulnerability Manager
8 31 (9.12%) Consultant
8 31 (9.12%) Security Consultant
9 28 (8.24%) Security Engineer
10 25 (7.35%) Architect
10 25 (7.35%) IT Analyst
10 25 (7.35%) Security Architect
11 23 (6.76%) Incident Manager
12 22 (6.47%) Administrator
12 22 (6.47%) Senior Security Analyst
13 21 (6.18%) IT Administrator
13 21 (6.18%) Server Administrator
14 20 (5.88%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (3.82%) Elastic Stack
2 10 (2.94%) .NET
2 10 (2.94%) React
3 5 (1.47%) Web Services
4 4 (1.18%) EDI
5 2 (0.59%) Kafka
5 2 (0.59%) Keycloak
5 2 (0.59%) LDAP
5 2 (0.59%) Node.js
5 2 (0.59%) RESTful
5 2 (0.59%) SAML
5 2 (0.59%) ServiceStack
6 1 (0.29%) J2EE
6 1 (0.29%) Middleware
6 1 (0.29%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 65 (19.12%) Management Information System
2 46 (13.53%) Self-Motivation
3 40 (11.76%) Security Operations Centre
4 36 (10.59%) Data Centre
5 34 (10.00%) Security Posture
6 32 (9.41%) Cyberattack
7 26 (7.65%) Cyber Threat
8 21 (6.18%) Data Protection Act
9 16 (4.71%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 14 (4.12%) Product Ownership
11 13 (3.82%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 10 (2.94%) Operational Technology
13 9 (2.65%) Onboarding
14 6 (1.76%) Public Cloud
15 5 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
16 4 (1.18%) PKI
17 3 (0.88%) Cyber Security Posture
18 2 (0.59%) IoT
18 2 (0.59%) Life Science
18 2 (0.59%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 81 (23.82%) Windows
2 46 (13.53%) Linux
3 43 (12.65%) Windows Server
4 13 (3.82%) Unix
5 10 (2.94%) VMS
6 6 (1.76%) Android
6 6 (1.76%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.47%) Kali Linux
7 5 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.59%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.29%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
2 136 (40.00%) Information Security
3 123 (36.18%) SIEM
4 113 (33.24%) Security Operations
5 109 (32.06%) Incident Response
6 60 (17.65%) Incident Management
7 52 (15.29%) Identity Access Management
8 50 (14.71%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 50 (14.71%) Threat Intelligence
9 49 (14.41%) Cloud Security
10 46 (13.53%) Risk Management
11 45 (13.24%) Penetration Testing
12 43 (12.65%) Problem-Solving
13 42 (12.35%) ITIL
14 40 (11.76%) Vulnerability Scanning
15 38 (11.18%) Vulnerability Remediation
16 35 (10.29%) Agile
17 34 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
18 33 (9.71%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
19 32 (9.41%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 45 (13.24%) PowerShell
2 25 (7.35%) Python
3 12 (3.53%) JavaScript
4 10 (2.94%) C#
4 10 (2.94%) SQL
5 5 (1.47%) Bash
6 4 (1.18%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.59%) Java
8 1 (0.29%) C++
8 1 (0.29%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.29%) ProC
Qualifications
1 83 (24.41%) CISSP
2 77 (22.65%) Degree
3 76 (22.35%) Security Cleared
4 50 (14.71%) CISM
5 45 (13.24%) SC Cleared
6 25 (7.35%) GIAC
7 20 (5.88%) CEH
8 19 (5.59%) DV Cleared
9 16 (4.71%) CompTIA Security+
10 15 (4.41%) Cisco Certification
11 14 (4.12%) CISA
12 12 (3.53%) Master's Degree
13 11 (3.24%) CompTIA CySA+
13 11 (3.24%) Computer Science Degree
13 11 (3.24%) SSCP
14 9 (2.65%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 9 (2.65%) SANS
15 8 (2.35%) CCSP
15 8 (2.35%) CREST Certified
15 8 (2.35%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (27.65%) NIST
2 79 (23.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 50 (14.71%) GDPR
4 34 (10.00%) PCI DSS
5 33 (9.71%) Cyber Essentials
6 20 (5.88%) GRC
7 16 (4.71%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 11 (3.24%) COBIT
8 11 (3.24%) NIST 800
8 11 (3.24%) SLA
8 11 (3.24%) SOC 2
9 10 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 8 (2.35%) NCSC
11 7 (2.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 3 (0.88%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.88%) QA
13 1 (0.29%) JSP 440
13 1 (0.29%) RMADS
System Software
1 48 (14.12%) Active Directory
2 15 (4.41%) vSphere
3 12 (3.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (1.76%) Hyper-V
5 6 (1.76%) Virtual Desktop
6 5 (1.47%) Docker
7 2 (0.59%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.29%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.29%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 24 (7.06%) Nessus
2 18 (5.29%) SCCM
3 15 (4.41%) WSUS
4 13 (3.82%) Microsoft Intune
5 12 (3.53%) CASB
6 7 (2.06%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 6 (1.76%) Ansible
7 6 (1.76%) Kubernetes
7 6 (1.76%) Nmap
8 5 (1.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (1.47%) CSIRT
8 5 (1.47%) Suricata
8 5 (1.47%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 5 (1.47%) Terraform
9 3 (0.88%) Dell DRAC
9 3 (0.88%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.59%) Host Intrusion Detection System
10 2 (0.59%) Podman
10 2 (0.59%) Puppet
11 1 (0.29%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 118 (34.71%) Microsoft
2 33 (9.71%) VMware
3 22 (6.47%) Citrix
4 21 (6.18%) NetApp
5 20 (5.88%) Qualys
6 15 (4.41%) Splunk
7 14 (4.12%) Tripwire
8 13 (3.82%) SolarWinds
8 13 (3.82%) Tanium
9 11 (3.24%) Rapid7
10 10 (2.94%) Apple
10 10 (2.94%) Cisco
10 10 (2.94%) Palo Alto
11 8 (2.35%) ServiceNow
12 7 (2.06%) Juniper
13 6 (1.76%) Thycotic
14 4 (1.18%) Veeam
15 3 (0.88%) Acronis
15 3 (0.88%) Zscaler
16 2 (0.59%) Facebook