Anomaly Detection (including Outlier Detection)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Anomaly Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Anomaly Detection over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 897 917 1128
Rank change year-on-year +20 +211 -253
Permanent jobs citing Anomaly Detection 17 35 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.036% 0.065%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.020% 0.038% 0.068%
Number of salaries quoted 11 13 26
10th Percentile - - £48,750
25th Percentile £49,125 £43,477 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £67,000 £78,750 £95,000
90th Percentile - £122,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -19.23% +30.00% +17.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Anomaly Detection 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 requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Anomaly Detection
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Anomaly Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Anomaly Detection in the UK

Anomaly Detection
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Anomaly Detection.

Salary trend for Anomaly Detection in the UK

Anomaly Detection
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Anomaly Detection over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Anomaly Detection in the UK

Anomaly Detection
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Anomaly Detection within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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
England +55 14 £67,000 +5.10% 3
London +138 9 £67,000 +30.10% 2
UK excluding London -30 8 £52,500 -19.23% 1
Work from Home +69 7 £67,000 +3.08% 4
East of England - 5 - -
Scotland - 3 £52,500 -

Anomaly Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (29.41%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Azure
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (29.41%) Power Platform
3 4 (23.53%) IaaS
3 4 (23.53%) PaaS
3 4 (23.53%) SaaS
4 1 (5.88%) AWS
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 8 (47.06%) Firewall
2 5 (29.41%) Network Security
3 4 (23.53%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (23.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle Database
1 5 (29.41%) Power BI
1 5 (29.41%) Relational Database
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (5.88%) Hazelcast
2 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
2 1 (5.88%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 7 (41.18%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Legal
2 5 (29.41%) Retail
2 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
3 4 (23.53%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Integration Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Systems Analyst
2 5 (29.41%) Systems Integration Analyst
3 4 (23.53%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
3 4 (23.53%) Cyber Threat Specialist
3 4 (23.53%) Senior
3 4 (23.53%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) SOC Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Security Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Asset Management Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Data Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Electronic Trading Developer
6 1 (5.88%) IT Security Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Risk Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Security Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) Kafka
1 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 5 (29.41%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (29.41%) Operational Technology
2 5 (29.41%) Smart Energy
2 5 (29.41%) Smart Meter
3 4 (23.53%) Cyberattack
4 3 (17.65%) Management Information System
5 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
5 1 (5.88%) Equities
5 1 (5.88%) Fixed Income
5 1 (5.88%) Hedge funds
5 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Windows
2 3 (17.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (52.94%) SIEM
3 6 (35.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (35.29%) Information Security
3 6 (35.29%) Security Operations
4 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (29.41%) Incident Management
4 5 (29.41%) Incident Response
4 5 (29.41%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 5 (29.41%) Threat Detection
4 5 (29.41%) Use Case
4 5 (29.41%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (23.53%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (23.53%) Analytics
5 4 (23.53%) Cloud Security
5 4 (23.53%) Cyber Intelligence
5 4 (23.53%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (23.53%) Network Management
5 4 (23.53%) Network Monitoring
5 4 (23.53%) Network Packet Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) VB
3 2 (11.76%) Python
4 1 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (5.88%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 4 (23.53%) CCSP
1 4 (23.53%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (23.53%) CISSP
1 4 (23.53%) CRISC
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
1 4 (23.53%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) NIST
2 3 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (11.76%) SOC 2
4 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
4 1 (5.88%) ISO 22301
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (17.65%) QRadar
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
2 5 (29.41%) Oracle
3 3 (17.65%) Cisco
3 3 (17.65%) LogRhythm
3 3 (17.65%) Splunk
4 1 (5.88%) Bloomberg