Privileged Access Management Jobs

Privileged Access Management (PAM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Privileged Access Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Privileged Access Management over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 813 728 1073
Rank change year-on-year -85 +345 -278
Permanent jobs citing Privileged Access Management 94 235 156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.094% 0.24% 0.097%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.25% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 46 130 96
10th Percentile £43,750 £38,052 £56,875
25th Percentile £55,188 £53,970 £61,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £57,810 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% -19.71% +2.86%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £95,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,500 £57,810 £70,000
% change year-on-year -2.27% -17.41% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Privileged Access 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,150 95,114 154,445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.20% 95.57% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 59,851 56,202 82,517
10th Percentile £29,079 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +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% +10.43%

Privileged Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Privileged Access Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Privileged Access Management.

Salary trend for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Privileged Access Management over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Privileged Access Management in the UK

Privileged Access Management
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Privileged Access Management within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 -69 77 £62,875 +8.76% 40
UK excluding London -68 47 £56,500 -2.27% 22
London +50 42 £72,500 -9.38% 21
Work from Home -23 41 £72,500 +25.41% 9
North of England +18 18 £56,500 -2.27% 3
Scotland -62 13 £65,000 +12.44% 1
Yorkshire +56 10 £56,500 -4.24%
Midlands -19 6 £35,750 -35.00% 7
North West -2 5 - - 3
South East -7 5 £58,250 -6.80% 11
South West -12 5 £72,500 +25.41%
West Midlands -7 3 £34,000 -38.18% 7
East Midlands -10 3 £37,500 -
North East - 3 £50,000 -

Privileged Access Management
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 1 (1.06%) Confluence
1 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (4.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 43 (45.74%) Azure
2 33 (35.11%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (32.98%) Entra ID
4 17 (18.09%) Cloud Computing
5 14 (14.89%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (14.89%) Azure Sentinel
5 14 (14.89%) Microsoft Purview
6 5 (5.32%) OCI
7 4 (4.26%) Google Docs
7 4 (4.26%) IaaS
7 4 (4.26%) PaaS
7 4 (4.26%) SaaS
8 3 (3.19%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (3.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (3.19%) Power Platform
8 3 (3.19%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.06%) AWS
9 1 (1.06%) GCP
9 1 (1.06%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 39 (41.49%) Firewall
2 15 (15.96%) Network Security
2 15 (15.96%) TCP/IP
3 14 (14.89%) LAN
3 14 (14.89%) WAN
3 14 (14.89%) Wireshark
4 6 (6.38%) Kerberos
5 3 (3.19%) HTTPS
6 2 (2.13%) SSL
7 1 (1.06%) HTTP
7 1 (1.06%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.19%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (1.06%) JIRA
1 1 (1.06%) Robot Framework
1 1 (1.06%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 56 (59.57%) Finance
2 22 (23.40%) Legal
3 20 (21.28%) Banking
4 18 (19.15%) Social Skills
5 5 (5.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (5.32%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.26%) Police
7 2 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.06%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 47 (50.00%) Senior
2 45 (47.87%) Analyst
3 40 (42.55%) Senior Analyst
4 23 (24.47%) Governance Analyst
5 17 (18.09%) Security Analyst
5 17 (18.09%) Security Engineer
6 15 (15.96%) CISSP Analyst
6 15 (15.96%) IT Analyst
6 15 (15.96%) IT Security Analyst
6 15 (15.96%) Senior IT Security Analyst
6 15 (15.96%) Senior Security Analyst
7 12 (12.77%) Information Security Engineer
7 12 (12.77%) Lead
7 12 (12.77%) Team Leader
8 7 (7.45%) Architect
8 7 (7.45%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (6.38%) Security Manager
10 4 (4.26%) Information Manager
10 4 (4.26%) Information Security Manager
10 4 (4.26%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (10.64%) SAML
2 9 (9.57%) LDAP
3 8 (8.51%) OAuth
4 4 (4.26%) OpenID
4 4 (4.26%) SailPoint
5 3 (3.19%) FIDO
5 3 (3.19%) WebAuthn
6 1 (1.06%) JSON
6 1 (1.06%) RESTful
6 1 (1.06%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (41.49%) Management Information System
2 17 (18.09%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (6.38%) Onboarding
4 4 (4.26%) Product Ownership
5 3 (3.19%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (3.19%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (2.13%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.13%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.06%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (1.06%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.06%) PKI
7 1 (1.06%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.06%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 23 (24.47%) Windows
2 14 (14.89%) Android
2 14 (14.89%) Apple iOS
3 5 (5.32%) Linux
3 5 (5.32%) Unix
4 2 (2.13%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.06%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (71.28%) Cybersecurity
2 64 (68.09%) Identity Access Management
3 50 (53.19%) Information Security
4 47 (50.00%) Security Operations
5 44 (46.81%) Roadmaps
6 38 (40.43%) Agile
7 32 (34.04%) Security Management
8 31 (32.98%) SIEM
9 25 (26.60%) Coaching
10 24 (25.53%) Application Security
10 24 (25.53%) RBAC
11 23 (24.47%) Cloud Security
12 20 (21.28%) Incident Response
12 20 (21.28%) Technical Leadership
12 20 (21.28%) Vulnerability Management
13 18 (19.15%) DevOps
14 17 (18.09%) Data Loss Prevention
14 17 (18.09%) Information Security Management
14 17 (18.09%) Zero Trust
15 16 (17.02%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (39.36%) PowerShell
2 20 (21.28%) SQL
3 17 (18.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 37 (39.36%) CISSP
2 14 (14.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 14 (14.89%) CCSP
2 14 (14.89%) CEH
2 14 (14.89%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (14.89%) SANS
2 14 (14.89%) SSCP
3 8 (8.51%) CISM
4 6 (6.38%) SC Cleared
4 6 (6.38%) Security Cleared
5 3 (3.19%) CISA
5 3 (3.19%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.06%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.06%) Degree
6 1 (1.06%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.06%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (26.60%) NIST
2 18 (19.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (19.15%) PCI DSS
3 6 (6.38%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (4.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (3.19%) GDPR
6 1 (1.06%) SLA
6 1 (1.06%) SOC 2
System Software
1 45 (47.87%) Active Directory
2 20 (21.28%) RACF
3 14 (14.89%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (2.13%) vSphere
5 1 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (14.89%) Microsoft Intune
1 14 (14.89%) Nmap
2 6 (6.38%) Ansible
3 5 (5.32%) Terraform
4 3 (3.19%) HP Fortify
4 3 (3.19%) Kubernetes
4 3 (3.19%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (2.13%) SCCM
6 1 (1.06%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 61 (64.89%) Microsoft
2 31 (32.98%) CyberArk
3 19 (20.21%) Qualys
4 15 (15.96%) Rapid7
4 15 (15.96%) Splunk
5 14 (14.89%) Thycotic
6 6 (6.38%) BeyondTrust
6 6 (6.38%) Google
7 5 (5.32%) Oracle
8 3 (3.19%) Cisco
8 3 (3.19%) Veracode
9 2 (2.13%) VMware
10 1 (1.06%) Atlassian
10 1 (1.06%) LogRhythm
10 1 (1.06%) Veeam