Network Mapper (Nmap)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Nmap skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Nmap over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 854 967 1209
Rank change year-on-year +113 +242 -328
Permanent jobs citing Nmap 34 28 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.028% 0.017%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.34% 0.19% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 28 17 21
10th Percentile £45,000 £49,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,750 £51,250 £53,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.10% -19.23% +52.94%
75th Percentile £116,250 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £85,000 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,500 - £98,750
% change year-on-year - - +132.35%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Nmap is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,920 14,837 28,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.00% 14.61% 18.31%
Number of salaries quoted 7,137 9,151 14,123
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,625
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,810 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.86% -3.65% +9.09%

Nmap
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Nmap in the UK

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Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Nmap in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Nmap over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Nmap in the UK

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Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Nmap within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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 +85 34 £72,500 +38.10% 2
Work from Home +78 26 £72,500 +38.10% 2
London +127 22 £72,500 +38.10% 1
UK excluding London -6 12 £56,500 - 2
North of England - 9 £56,500 - 1
Yorkshire - 6 £56,500 - 1
North West - 3 £50,000 -
South West - 2 - -
East of England +6 1 £45,000 -

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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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (41.18%) Azure
1 14 (41.18%) Azure DevOps
1 14 (41.18%) Azure Sentinel
1 14 (41.18%) Cloud Computing
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft Purview
2 3 (8.82%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (52.94%) TCP/IP
2 17 (50.00%) Firewall
3 16 (47.06%) Wireshark
4 15 (44.12%) LAN
5 14 (41.18%) Network Security
5 14 (41.18%) WAN
6 9 (26.47%) Wireless
7 2 (5.88%) DHCP
7 2 (5.88%) DNS
7 2 (5.88%) Internet
7 2 (5.88%) Wireless Security
8 1 (2.94%) Radio Access Network
8 1 (2.94%) SNMP
8 1 (2.94%) tcpdump
8 1 (2.94%) VLAN
8 1 (2.94%) VPN
8 1 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 18 (52.94%) Burp Suite
2 17 (50.00%) Metasploit
3 1 (2.94%) Selenium
General
1 17 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (8.82%) Marketing
2 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
2 3 (8.82%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (50.00%) Senior
2 14 (41.18%) Security Engineer
3 11 (32.35%) Information Security Engineer
4 9 (26.47%) Analyst
4 9 (26.47%) Lead
4 9 (26.47%) Security Analyst
4 9 (26.47%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (26.47%) Senior Security Analyst
4 9 (26.47%) Team Leader
5 5 (14.71%) Penetration Tester
5 5 (14.71%) Tester
6 4 (11.76%) Senior Security Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Vulnerability Analyst
6 4 (11.76%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
7 3 (8.82%) Consultant
7 3 (8.82%) Security Consultant
7 3 (8.82%) Senior Consultant
7 3 (8.82%) Senior Security Consultant
7 3 (8.82%) Senior Testing Consultant
7 3 (8.82%) Testing Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (29.41%) REST
2 1 (2.94%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 16 (47.06%) Management Information System
2 14 (41.18%) Security Operations Centre
3 8 (23.53%) Mobile App
4 6 (17.65%) IoT
5 3 (8.82%) Operational Technology
5 3 (8.82%) Security Posture
6 2 (5.88%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
7 1 (2.94%) Hedge funds
7 1 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 16 (47.06%) Windows
2 14 (41.18%) Android
2 14 (41.18%) Apple iOS
3 8 (23.53%) Kali Linux
4 3 (8.82%) Unix
5 1 (2.94%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (76.47%) Information Security
2 24 (70.59%) Vulnerability Management
3 18 (52.94%) Cybersecurity
4 17 (50.00%) Cloud Security
5 16 (47.06%) Cryptography
6 15 (44.12%) Validation
7 14 (41.18%) Agile
7 14 (41.18%) Data Loss Prevention
7 14 (41.18%) DevOps
7 14 (41.18%) Ethical Hacking
7 14 (41.18%) Identity Access Management
7 14 (41.18%) Information Security Management
7 14 (41.18%) Key Management
7 14 (41.18%) Process Improvement
7 14 (41.18%) Roadmaps
7 14 (41.18%) Secrets Management
7 14 (41.18%) Security Management
7 14 (41.18%) Security Operations
7 14 (41.18%) SIEM
7 14 (41.18%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) Python
2 14 (41.18%) PowerShell
3 3 (8.82%) Bash
3 3 (8.82%) Java
3 3 (8.82%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.88%) C#
Qualifications
1 16 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (41.18%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 14 (41.18%) CCSP
2 14 (41.18%) CEH
2 14 (41.18%) CISSP
2 14 (41.18%) SANS
2 14 (41.18%) SSCP
3 8 (23.53%) CREST Certified
3 8 (23.53%) OSCP
4 6 (17.65%) OSCE
5 3 (8.82%) Degree
5 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
5 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
6 2 (5.88%) CCNA
6 2 (5.88%) CHECK Team Member
7 1 (2.94%) CCNP
7 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.94%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (41.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 14 (41.18%) NIST
1 14 (41.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (41.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (17.65%) Nessus
3 1 (2.94%) Ansible
3 1 (2.94%) Iperf
3 1 (2.94%) OpenNMS
Vendors
1 20 (58.82%) Qualys
2 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 14 (41.18%) Rapid7
2 14 (41.18%) Splunk
2 14 (41.18%) Thycotic
3 1 (2.94%) Cisco