Military
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Military over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 360 105 704
Rank change year-on-year -255 +599 -42
Permanent jobs citing Military 753 3,205 624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.75% 3.22% 0.38%
As % of the General category 1.26% 4.72% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 426 190 178
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £40,250 £39,449
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +5.00% -3.47%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,875 £60,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,200
% change year-on-year -4.76% +6.71% -1.60%

All General Skills
UK

Military is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,592 67,843 105,188
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.64% 68.21% 64.61%
Number of salaries quoted 39,690 36,730 51,592
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,125 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Military in the UK

Military
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Military over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Military in the UK

Military
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Military within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 -231 723 £52,084 -3.87% 558
UK excluding London -211 698 £50,000 -4.76% 501
Work from Home -23 212 £50,000 -4.76% 176
South West -81 205 £45,500 -15.35% 109
Midlands -85 191 £52,500 +1.94% 71
South East -131 191 £55,000 -23.08% 175
West Midlands -52 137 £55,000 -9.84% 34
North of England -258 61 £52,084 +44.68% 97
North West -167 60 £52,084 +20.01% 62
East Midlands -90 54 £50,000 +197.62% 37
London -58 43 £82,500 +57.14% 60
East of England -165 32 £45,000 -10.00% 63
Scotland -160 16 £56,800 +53.51% 7
Northern Ireland +9 2 - - 2
North East -91 1 - - 9

Military
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 10 (1.33%) IIS
1 10 (1.33%) SAS
2 8 (1.06%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.53%) Moodle
4 2 (0.27%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.13%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) Confluence
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 202 (26.83%) Microsoft Office
2 189 (25.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (2.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (2.26%) Simulink
5 5 (0.66%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.66%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.53%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.53%) Windchill
7 3 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.40%) SPSS
8 2 (0.27%) Fireworks
8 2 (0.27%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (0.27%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 19 (2.52%) AWS
2 14 (1.86%) SaaS
3 10 (1.33%) Azure
3 10 (1.33%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (0.80%) Power Platform
5 5 (0.66%) Azure Pipelines
6 3 (0.40%) Dropbox
7 2 (0.27%) Canva
7 2 (0.27%) Nutanix
7 2 (0.27%) Rubrik
8 1 (0.13%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.13%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.13%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 42 (5.58%) Network Security
2 15 (1.99%) TCP/IP
3 14 (1.86%) Wireless
4 12 (1.59%) Firewall
5 10 (1.33%) Ethernet
6 9 (1.20%) 4G
7 8 (1.06%) 3G
8 7 (0.93%) ADSL
8 7 (0.93%) LTE
8 7 (0.93%) RS-232
8 7 (0.93%) VSAT
8 7 (0.93%) WAN
9 6 (0.80%) Cisco IPT
9 6 (0.80%) SDH
10 5 (0.66%) DNS
10 5 (0.66%) LAN
11 4 (0.53%) BGP
11 4 (0.53%) DHCP
11 4 (0.53%) Intranet
11 4 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (1.33%) Relational Database
2 8 (1.06%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.06%) Tableau
3 6 (0.80%) Power BI
4 3 (0.40%) Big Data
4 3 (0.40%) EDRMS
5 2 (0.27%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.13%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.13%) MySQL
6 1 (0.13%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 18 (2.39%) Rational DOORS
2 17 (2.26%) Subversion
3 16 (2.12%) CMake
4 6 (0.80%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.66%) LabVIEW
6 4 (0.53%) Rational Rhapsody
7 3 (0.40%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.27%) VectorCAST
9 1 (0.13%) GDB
9 1 (0.13%) JIRA
General
1 112 (14.87%) Social Skills
2 78 (10.36%) Aerospace
3 59 (7.84%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (7.70%) Aviation
5 57 (7.57%) Finance
6 46 (6.11%) Telecoms
7 45 (5.98%) Electronics
8 42 (5.58%) Manufacturing
9 25 (3.32%) Retail
10 24 (3.19%) Marketing
11 22 (2.92%) Law
12 18 (2.39%) Legal
13 15 (1.99%) Games
14 12 (1.59%) Automotive
15 11 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 11 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.33%) Multimedia
16 10 (1.33%) Police
16 10 (1.33%) Public Sector
17 5 (0.66%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 171 (22.71%) Graduate
2 102 (13.55%) Senior
3 82 (10.89%) Software Engineer
4 56 (7.44%) Consultant
5 45 (5.98%) Security Consultant
6 44 (5.84%) Systems Engineer
7 40 (5.31%) Senior Software Engineer
8 37 (4.91%) Analyst
9 32 (4.25%) Developer
9 32 (4.25%) Lead
10 30 (3.98%) Technical Engineer
11 28 (3.72%) Architect
12 27 (3.59%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 27 (3.59%) Technical Support
13 25 (3.32%) Support Engineer
14 23 (3.05%) Incident Manager
14 23 (3.05%) Technical Support Engineer
14 23 (3.05%) Vulnerability Manager
15 21 (2.79%) Author
15 21 (2.79%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (3.05%) XML
2 19 (2.52%) Qt
2 19 (2.52%) SGML
3 17 (2.26%) MFC
4 16 (2.12%) STL
5 15 (1.99%) .NET
5 15 (1.99%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (0.93%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 6 (0.80%) ModSecurity
8 4 (0.53%) .NET Core
8 4 (0.53%) DAO
8 4 (0.53%) Flash
8 4 (0.53%) GTK
8 4 (0.53%) React
9 2 (0.27%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.27%) Blazor
9 2 (0.27%) Middleware
9 2 (0.27%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (0.27%) wxWidgets
10 1 (0.13%) QML
Miscellaneous
1 168 (22.31%) Onboarding
2 63 (8.37%) Management Information System
3 44 (5.84%) Algorithms
4 33 (4.38%) Cyber Defence
4 33 (4.38%) Security Operations Centre
5 29 (3.85%) Driving Licence
6 17 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (1.99%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 14 (1.86%) Analogue Electronics
9 11 (1.46%) CESG
10 10 (1.33%) FPGA
11 9 (1.20%) Virtual Reality
12 7 (0.93%) Biopharmaceutical
12 7 (0.93%) Data Structures
12 7 (0.93%) Embedded Systems
12 7 (0.93%) Fibre Optics
12 7 (0.93%) Life Science
12 7 (0.93%) Oculus
13 6 (0.80%) Cyberattack
13 6 (0.80%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 77 (10.23%) Windows
2 75 (9.96%) Linux
3 16 (2.12%) Unix
4 15 (1.99%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.86%) Mac OS X
6 9 (1.20%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.66%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.40%) Android
9 2 (0.27%) Solaris
9 2 (0.27%) VMS
9 2 (0.27%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 208 (27.62%) Customer Service
2 193 (25.63%) Continuous Improvement
3 183 (24.30%) Logistics
4 182 (24.17%) Creative Thinking
5 177 (23.51%) Data Analysis
6 169 (22.44%) Process Improvement
7 168 (22.31%) Performance Metrics
8 167 (22.18%) Contingency Planning
8 167 (22.18%) Customer Experience
9 123 (16.33%) Agile
10 117 (15.54%) Cybersecurity
11 97 (12.88%) Software Engineering
12 96 (12.75%) Information Security
13 71 (9.43%) Mathematics
14 63 (8.37%) Systems Engineering
15 61 (8.10%) Computer Science
16 59 (7.84%) Project Management
17 57 (7.57%) Problem-Solving
18 55 (7.30%) Incident Management
19 49 (6.51%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 59 (7.84%) Python
2 53 (7.04%) C#
3 48 (6.37%) Java
4 39 (5.18%) C++
5 35 (4.65%) C
6 31 (4.12%) JavaScript
7 25 (3.32%) MATLAB
8 15 (1.99%) Haskell
9 13 (1.73%) SQL
10 12 (1.59%) R
11 6 (0.80%) Ada
12 5 (0.66%) Bash
12 5 (0.66%) VBA
13 4 (0.53%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.27%) Ada 83
15 1 (0.13%) PHP
15 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 344 (45.68%) Degree
2 256 (34.00%) Security Cleared
3 106 (14.08%) SC Cleared
4 70 (9.30%) DV Cleared
5 46 (6.11%) CISSP
6 44 (5.84%) BPSS Clearance
6 44 (5.84%) CISM
7 34 (4.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (2.66%) HNC
9 15 (1.99%) GCIA
9 15 (1.99%) GCIH
10 14 (1.86%) GREM
10 14 (1.86%) Master's Degree
11 10 (1.33%) CISMP
11 10 (1.33%) DBS Check
11 10 (1.33%) IISP
12 7 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
13 6 (0.80%) Chartered Engineer
13 6 (0.80%) CISA
13 6 (0.80%) GCSC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (6.51%) NIST
2 28 (3.72%) NIST 800
3 13 (1.73%) JSP 440
4 12 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.46%) SLA
6 10 (1.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 10 (1.33%) RMADS
7 8 (1.06%) NCSC
8 7 (0.93%) CDISC
8 7 (0.93%) DO-254
9 6 (0.80%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials
9 6 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 5 (0.66%) QA
11 4 (0.53%) Def Stans
11 4 (0.53%) JTAG
12 3 (0.40%) HAZOP
12 3 (0.40%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.27%) DO-178B
13 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 16 (2.12%) vSphere
2 13 (1.73%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.59%) Firmware
4 9 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (0.53%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (0.66%) SELinux
2 3 (0.40%) Backup Exec
3 2 (0.27%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.27%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.13%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (0.13%) Check_MK
4 1 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 1 (0.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 49 (6.51%) Microsoft
2 18 (2.39%) Cisco
3 16 (2.12%) Dell
4 15 (1.99%) SolarWinds
4 15 (1.99%) Tanium
4 15 (1.99%) Tripwire
5 10 (1.33%) VMware
6 7 (0.93%) Thales
7 6 (0.80%) HP
7 6 (0.80%) iManage
8 5 (0.66%) Fortinet
9 4 (0.53%) Alteryx
9 4 (0.53%) IBM
9 4 (0.53%) Intel
9 4 (0.53%) Mentor Graphics
9 4 (0.53%) Meraki
9 4 (0.53%) Siemens
9 4 (0.53%) SIMUL8
9 4 (0.53%) Xilinx
10 3 (0.40%) Red Hat