McAfee
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of McAfee products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited McAfee over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within McAfee (formerly Intel Security).

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 803 788 1084
Rank change year-on-year -15 +296 -382
Permanent jobs citing McAfee 107 193 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.19% 0.097%
As % of the Vendors category 0.29% 0.45% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 64 158 123
10th Percentile £29,448 £29,400 £28,050
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,750 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £68,125 £57,500 £68,375
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £94,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £39,000 £35,400 £40,000
% change year-on-year +10.17% -11.50% -

All Vendors
UK

McAfee is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,650 43,239 61,297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.10% 41.81% 38.95%
Number of salaries quoted 25,151 24,714 33,279
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +3.26%

McAfee
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing McAfee.

Salary trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing McAfee over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing McAfee within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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
UK excluding London -69 83 £39,000 +10.17% 12
England +4 82 £40,000 - 17
South East -19 39 £35,000 +11.11% 5
Work from Home +80 26 £60,000 +9.09% 1
London +92 17 £87,500 +41.13% 5
South West -28 16 £40,000 +35.59% 4
Wales +26 13 - -
Midlands +2 7 £40,000 +23.08% 2
Scotland -64 5 £28,800 -44.88%
East Midlands -18 4 £40,000 +6.67% 2
North of England +41 3 £40,000 -21.95%
West Midlands +18 3 - -
North West +11 3 £40,000 -23.81%

McAfee
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 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.87%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (0.93%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 12 (11.21%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 25 (23.36%) Azure
2 17 (15.89%) GitHub
3 15 (14.02%) AWS
4 7 (6.54%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (6.54%) AWS Lambda
4 7 (6.54%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (6.54%) GCP
4 7 (6.54%) GitHub Actions
4 7 (6.54%) Serverless
5 6 (5.61%) Azure Sentinel
5 6 (5.61%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (5.61%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.93%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 34 (31.78%) Firewall
2 24 (22.43%) DNS
3 22 (20.56%) Cisco ASA
4 19 (17.76%) DHCP
4 19 (17.76%) LAN
4 19 (17.76%) TCP/IP
4 19 (17.76%) WAN
5 12 (11.21%) VPN
6 11 (10.28%) BGP
6 11 (10.28%) Cisco IOS
6 11 (10.28%) DMVPN
6 11 (10.28%) EIGRP
6 11 (10.28%) OSPF
7 10 (9.35%) 5G
8 9 (8.41%) VSAN
9 3 (2.80%) Cisco Firepower
9 3 (2.80%) Network Security
9 3 (2.80%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (1.87%) IPsec
10 2 (1.87%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.54%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.61%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 23 (21.50%) Jenkins
2 17 (15.89%) Git
3 10 (9.35%) JIRA
3 10 (9.35%) Trac
4 7 (6.54%) CircleCI
4 7 (6.54%) git-flow
4 7 (6.54%) GitLab
5 2 (1.87%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (1.87%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (19.63%) Telecoms
2 14 (13.08%) Finance
3 11 (10.28%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (7.48%) Banking
4 8 (7.48%) Social Skills
5 7 (6.54%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.67%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.87%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.87%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.93%) Front Office
8 1 (0.93%) Law
Job Titles
1 17 (15.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (14.95%) Senior
3 14 (13.08%) Desktop Support
4 13 (12.15%) Consultant
4 13 (12.15%) Project Consultant
5 12 (11.21%) Support Engineer
6 11 (10.28%) Senior Consultant
6 11 (10.28%) Senior Network Consultant
6 11 (10.28%) Senior Project Consultant
7 10 (9.35%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 10 (9.35%) Security Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) Lead
9 8 (7.48%) Desktop Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Network Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Team Leader
10 7 (6.54%) 2nd Line Support
10 7 (6.54%) 3rd Line Support
10 7 (6.54%) Infrastructure Team Leader
10 7 (6.54%) Support Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.54%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.02%) Data Centre
2 11 (10.28%) Onboarding
3 10 (9.35%) Management Information System
4 8 (7.48%) Driving Licence
4 8 (7.48%) Smartphone
4 8 (7.48%) Virtual Team
5 6 (5.61%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.87%) Blackberry
6 2 (1.87%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (0.93%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.93%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.93%) PKI
7 1 (0.93%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 45 (42.06%) Windows
2 31 (28.97%) Windows Server
3 22 (20.56%) Linux
4 21 (19.63%) Windows 10
5 17 (15.89%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (12.15%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (8.41%) Windows 7
8 6 (5.61%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (4.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.93%) CentOS
10 1 (0.93%) Data ONTAP
10 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (28.97%) ITIL
2 24 (22.43%) Network Design
3 23 (21.50%) Actionable Insight
3 23 (21.50%) DevOps
4 21 (19.63%) Change Management
5 19 (17.76%) SIEM
6 17 (15.89%) CI/CD
6 17 (15.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 16 (14.95%) Customer Service
7 16 (14.95%) Cybersecurity
8 13 (12.15%) Time Management
9 12 (11.21%) Migration
10 11 (10.28%) Change Control
11 10 (9.35%) Break/Fix
11 10 (9.35%) Configuration Management
11 10 (9.35%) Patch Management
11 10 (9.35%) Validation
12 9 (8.41%) Change Advisory Board
12 9 (8.41%) Information Security
12 9 (8.41%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (27.10%) PowerShell
2 20 (18.69%) Python
3 7 (6.54%) Shell Script
4 6 (5.61%) Bash
4 6 (5.61%) Kusto Query Language
5 5 (4.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (55.14%) Security Cleared
2 45 (42.06%) SC Cleared
3 14 (13.08%) CCNA
3 14 (13.08%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (9.35%) CISSP
5 7 (6.54%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (6.54%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (4.67%) Degree
7 3 (2.80%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.87%) CCNP
8 2 (1.87%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.87%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.93%) SLA
System Software
1 60 (56.07%) Active Directory
2 30 (28.04%) Hyper-V
3 21 (19.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (15.89%) Docker
5 16 (14.95%) vSphere
6 10 (9.35%) NFS
6 10 (9.35%) pfSense
6 10 (9.35%) Virtual Machines
7 8 (7.48%) Firmware
8 2 (1.87%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.93%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.93%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 27 (25.23%) Ansible
2 22 (20.56%) McAfee ePO
3 18 (16.82%) SCCM
4 14 (13.08%) FortiGate
5 11 (10.28%) SCOM
6 10 (9.35%) Grafana
6 10 (9.35%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 10 (9.35%) SCDPM
6 10 (9.35%) ZABBIX
7 9 (8.41%) NetBackup
8 8 (7.48%) SCVMM
9 7 (6.54%) Kubernetes
9 7 (6.54%) Terraform
10 6 (5.61%) WSUS
11 3 (2.80%) Cisco Prime
11 3 (2.80%) Nessus
11 3 (2.80%) vRealize
12 2 (1.87%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (1.87%) vCenter Server
13 1 (0.93%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 45 (42.06%) Microsoft
2 38 (35.51%) Cisco
3 36 (33.64%) VMware
4 32 (29.91%) Fortinet
5 25 (23.36%) Juniper
6 16 (14.95%) Oracle
7 15 (14.02%) CheckPoint
8 14 (13.08%) CyberArk
8 14 (13.08%) Veeam
9 13 (12.15%) Palo Alto
10 10 (9.35%) ArcSight
10 10 (9.35%) Atlassian
10 10 (9.35%) Carbon Black
11 9 (8.41%) MobileIron
12 7 (6.54%) Google
12 7 (6.54%) Splunk
13 6 (5.61%) Rapid7
14 5 (4.67%) Citrix
15 4 (3.74%) Red Hat
15 4 (3.74%) Veritas