Vulnerability Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Vulnerability Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Vulnerability Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 427 371 555
Rank change year-on-year -56 +184 -106
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 170 305 335
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.50% 0.76% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.79% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 126 182 248
10th Percentile £42,000 £45,100 £38,973
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,037 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,525 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £87,450 £95,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Vulnerability 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,879 38,524 69,675
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.94% 96.06% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 23,365 26,722 41,465
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Vulnerability Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Vulnerability Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Vulnerability Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Vulnerability Management.

Vulnerability Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Vulnerability Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Vulnerability Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 7 (4.12%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.18%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.59%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (4.71%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.59%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 71 (41.76%) Azure
2 43 (25.29%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (14.71%) AWS
4 21 (12.35%) Azure Sentinel
5 15 (8.82%) Microsoft Purview
6 13 (7.65%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (7.65%) Cloud Computing
7 11 (6.47%) GCP
8 9 (5.29%) SaaS
9 8 (4.71%) Entra ID
10 4 (2.35%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.18%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (1.18%) IaaS
11 2 (1.18%) Mimecast
11 2 (1.18%) PaaS
11 2 (1.18%) Serverless
12 1 (0.59%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 47 (27.65%) Firewall
1 47 (27.65%) Network Security
2 21 (12.35%) SAN
3 19 (11.18%) Wireshark
4 18 (10.59%) TCP/IP
5 17 (10.00%) LAN
5 17 (10.00%) WAN
6 7 (4.12%) DNS
6 7 (4.12%) Internet
7 6 (3.53%) Intrusion Detection
8 3 (1.76%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (1.18%) HTTP
9 2 (1.18%) SSL
9 2 (1.18%) VLAN
10 1 (0.59%) DHCP
10 1 (0.59%) IPv4
10 1 (0.59%) SMTP
10 1 (0.59%) VoIP
10 1 (0.59%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.94%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.18%) Big Data
2 2 (1.18%) Hadoop
2 2 (1.18%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.18%) NoSQL
2 2 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.18%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 8 (4.71%) Burp Suite
1 8 (4.71%) Metasploit
2 6 (3.53%) Snyk
3 4 (2.35%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.18%) Cucumber
4 2 (1.18%) Git
4 2 (1.18%) GitLab
4 2 (1.18%) JUnit
4 2 (1.18%) SonarQube
General
1 50 (29.41%) Finance
2 42 (24.71%) Social Skills
3 12 (7.06%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (7.06%) Games
4 9 (5.29%) Law
5 6 (3.53%) Banking
6 5 (2.94%) Legal
7 4 (2.35%) Advertising
7 4 (2.35%) Retail
8 3 (1.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.76%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.76%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.18%) Marketing
9 2 (1.18%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.18%) Publishing
9 2 (1.18%) Welsh Language
10 1 (0.59%) Back Office
10 1 (0.59%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.59%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 59 (34.71%) Analyst
2 41 (24.12%) Security Analyst
3 38 (22.35%) Security Engineer
4 24 (14.12%) Senior
5 21 (12.35%) Administrator
5 21 (12.35%) IT Administrator
5 21 (12.35%) Server Administrator
6 20 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 20 (11.76%) Vulnerability Analyst
7 17 (10.00%) Lead
8 14 (8.24%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 13 (7.65%) Senior Analyst
10 12 (7.06%) Security Manager
11 11 (6.47%) Information Security Engineer
11 11 (6.47%) IT Engineer
11 11 (6.47%) Senior Security Analyst
12 10 (5.88%) Senior Security Engineer
13 9 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 9 (5.29%) IT Security Analyst
13 9 (5.29%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.71%) REST
2 6 (3.53%) Kafka
3 2 (1.18%) Keycloak
3 2 (1.18%) Node.js
3 2 (1.18%) RESTful
4 1 (0.59%) HTML
4 1 (0.59%) HTML5
4 1 (0.59%) Middleware
4 1 (0.59%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.59%) Self-Motivation
2 33 (19.41%) Management Information System
3 23 (13.53%) Data Centre
4 19 (11.18%) Security Operations Centre
5 12 (7.06%) Cyber Threat
6 8 (4.71%) Security Posture
7 7 (4.12%) PKI
8 6 (3.53%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 6 (3.53%) Public Cloud
9 5 (2.94%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 5 (2.94%) Operational Technology
10 3 (1.76%) Cyberattack
10 3 (1.76%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.76%) IoT
11 2 (1.18%) Cyber Defence
11 2 (1.18%) Life Science
11 2 (1.18%) Mobile App
11 2 (1.18%) Renewable Energy
12 1 (0.59%) Analytical Mindset
12 1 (0.59%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 77 (45.29%) Windows
2 35 (20.59%) Linux
3 34 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 27 (15.88%) Unix
5 14 (8.24%) Apple iOS
6 13 (7.65%) Android
7 12 (7.06%) VMS
8 4 (2.35%) CentOS
8 4 (2.35%) Solaris
8 4 (2.35%) Ubuntu
8 4 (2.35%) zOS
9 3 (1.76%) Windows 10
10 2 (1.18%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.59%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (57.06%) Cybersecurity
2 70 (41.18%) SIEM
3 64 (37.65%) Information Security
4 57 (33.53%) Security Operations
5 40 (23.53%) Incident Response
6 35 (20.59%) Identity Access Management
7 33 (19.41%) Cloud Security
8 29 (17.06%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 27 (15.88%) Benchmarking
10 26 (15.29%) Application Security
10 26 (15.29%) Vulnerability Remediation
11 24 (14.12%) Security Management
12 23 (13.53%) DevOps
12 23 (13.53%) ITIL
12 23 (13.53%) MITRE ATT&CK
13 22 (12.94%) Agile
13 22 (12.94%) Server Management
14 21 (12.35%) Data Centre Operations
14 21 (12.35%) Infrastructure Maintenance
14 21 (12.35%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 48 (28.24%) PowerShell
2 28 (16.47%) Python
3 4 (2.35%) SQL
4 3 (1.76%) Bash
4 3 (1.76%) JavaScript
4 3 (1.76%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (1.18%) Java
6 1 (0.59%) C#
6 1 (0.59%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 44 (25.88%) Security Cleared
2 40 (23.53%) CISSP
3 39 (22.94%) SC Cleared
4 24 (14.12%) Degree
5 19 (11.18%) CISM
6 18 (10.59%) CEH
6 18 (10.59%) SSCP
7 17 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
7 17 (10.00%) SANS
8 14 (8.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 14 (8.24%) CCSP
8 14 (8.24%) CompTIA Security+
9 10 (5.88%) GIAC
10 7 (4.12%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (2.35%) CISA
11 4 (2.35%) CRISC
11 4 (2.35%) GCIA
11 4 (2.35%) ISSMP
12 3 (1.76%) CREST Certified
12 3 (1.76%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (28.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 37 (21.76%) NIST
3 28 (16.47%) PCI DSS
4 17 (10.00%) GDPR
5 11 (6.47%) Cyber Essentials
5 11 (6.47%) NCSC
6 9 (5.29%) SOC 2
7 8 (4.71%) GRC
8 6 (3.53%) COBIT
8 6 (3.53%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 3 (1.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (1.76%) HIPAA
10 2 (1.18%) ISO 31000
10 2 (1.18%) NIST 800
10 2 (1.18%) QA
11 1 (0.59%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.59%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (16.47%) Active Directory
2 13 (7.65%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.18%) Docker
5 1 (0.59%) Firmware
5 1 (0.59%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.59%) vSphere
5 1 (0.59%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 22 (12.94%) SCCM
2 21 (12.35%) Nmap
3 20 (11.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 16 (9.41%) Nessus
4 16 (9.41%) WSUS
5 8 (4.71%) CSIRT
6 7 (4.12%) Ansible
6 7 (4.12%) CASB
7 6 (3.53%) Nexpose
8 5 (2.94%) Terraform
9 4 (2.35%) QRadar
10 3 (1.76%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 3 (1.76%) Kubernetes
10 3 (1.76%) Puppet
11 2 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (1.18%) Podman
11 2 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
12 1 (0.59%) FortiGate
12 1 (0.59%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.59%) SCOM
Vendors
1 72 (42.35%) Microsoft
2 35 (20.59%) Qualys
3 31 (18.24%) VMware
4 24 (14.12%) Splunk
5 22 (12.94%) Citrix
6 21 (12.35%) NetApp
7 14 (8.24%) Rapid7
8 13 (7.65%) Thycotic
9 12 (7.06%) Apple
10 8 (4.71%) ServiceNow
11 4 (2.35%) Alibaba
11 4 (2.35%) IBM
12 2 (1.18%) Cisco
12 2 (1.18%) Darktrace
12 2 (1.18%) Facebook
12 2 (1.18%) Sun
12 2 (1.18%) Tripwire
13 1 (0.59%) Acronis
13 1 (0.59%) CheckPoint
13 1 (0.59%) Draytek