DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for DKIM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DKIM over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 853 931 1229
Rank change year-on-year +78 +298 -305
Permanent jobs citing DKIM 54 16 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.017% 0.019%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.40% 0.10% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 53 16 6
10th Percentile £43,125 £49,375 £53,063
25th Percentile - - £56,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £65,000 £65,025
Median % change year-on-year -27.69% -0.04% +44.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £75,625 £74,375
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £51,250 £60,050
% change year-on-year -8.29% -14.65% +33.44%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

DKIM is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,607 15,377 22,507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.96% 16.25% 13.34%
Number of salaries quoted 9,414 7,683 11,818
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,419 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.22% -5.26% +5.56%

DKIM
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for DKIM in the UK

DKIM
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for DKIM in the UK

DKIM
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing DKIM over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DKIM in the UK

DKIM
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DKIM within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +12 46 £47,000 -8.29%
England +62 42 £47,000 -27.69% 1
Work from Home +78 36 £47,000 -27.69% 1
North of England - 16 £47,000 -
Scotland - 11 £47,000 -
North West - 11 £47,000 -
South East - 11 £47,000 -
London +107 7 £80,000 +23.08% 1
Midlands -9 6 £63,750 +24.39%
East Midlands - 6 £63,750 -
North East - 5 £50,000 -
East of England - 2 £38,500 -

DKIM
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 15 (27.78%) SharePoint
2 13 (24.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (9.26%) Exchange Server 2013
3 5 (9.26%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (3.70%) Apache
4 2 (3.70%) nginx
4 2 (3.70%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 50 (92.59%) Microsoft 365
2 48 (88.89%) Azure
3 18 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 5 (9.26%) ShareGate
5 4 (7.41%) Mimecast
6 2 (3.70%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.70%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.70%) AWS
6 2 (3.70%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.70%) GitHub
6 2 (3.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.85%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.85%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 50 (92.59%) DMARC
2 41 (75.93%) DNS
3 27 (50.00%) Internet
4 9 (16.67%) Firewall
5 6 (11.11%) VLAN
5 6 (11.11%) VPN
6 2 (3.70%) Network Security
6 2 (3.70%) PBX
6 2 (3.70%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (3.70%) SMTP
6 2 (3.70%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.70%) MySQL
1 2 (3.70%) NoSQL
1 2 (3.70%) RDBMS
1 2 (3.70%) Redis
1 2 (3.70%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.85%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Git
1 2 (3.70%) git-flow
General
1 12 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.26%) Law
3 2 (3.70%) Finance
4 1 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (57.41%) Analyst
2 30 (55.56%) Security Analyst
3 29 (53.70%) Information Analyst
3 29 (53.70%) Information Security Analyst
4 6 (11.11%) Project Engineer
4 6 (11.11%) Senior
5 5 (9.26%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
5 5 (9.26%) Microsoft Specialist
5 5 (9.26%) SharePoint Specialist
5 5 (9.26%) Technical Specialist
6 4 (7.41%) Security Engineer
7 3 (5.56%) IT Manager
8 2 (3.70%) IT Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) IT Support Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Linux Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Linux Systems Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Senior IT Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Support Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Support Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.70%) CSS
1 2 (3.70%) HTML
1 2 (3.70%) LAMP
1 2 (3.70%) LEMP Stack
2 1 (1.85%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (46.30%) Cyberattack
2 2 (3.70%) CCTV
2 2 (3.70%) Driving Licence
2 2 (3.70%) Handset
2 2 (3.70%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.70%) Replication
2 2 (3.70%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.85%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.85%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 9 (16.67%) Windows
2 6 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.70%) Linux
3 2 (3.70%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (57.41%) Information Security
2 30 (55.56%) SIEM
3 25 (46.30%) Cloud Security
3 25 (46.30%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 25 (46.30%) SOAR
3 25 (46.30%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 6 (11.11%) B2B
4 6 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 6 (11.11%) Migration
4 6 (11.11%) Project Delivery
5 5 (9.26%) Change Control
5 5 (9.26%) Incident Management
5 5 (9.26%) Server Migrations
6 4 (7.41%) Digital Forensics
6 4 (7.41%) Penetration Testing
6 4 (7.41%) Vulnerability Management
7 3 (5.56%) IT Strategy
7 3 (5.56%) Mobile Device Management
8 2 (3.70%) Compliance Audit
8 2 (3.70%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.70%) Bash
1 2 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.26%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (7.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (3.70%) GDPR
4 2 (3.70%) HIPAA
4 2 (3.70%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.85%) NCSC
5 1 (1.85%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 4 (7.41%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.70%) Terminal Services
4 1 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (53.70%) CASB
2 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (7.41%) DatAdvantage
3 4 (7.41%) QRadar
4 2 (3.70%) Ansible
4 2 (3.70%) Terraform
5 1 (1.85%) SCCM
5 1 (1.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 24 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.11%) Meraki
3 5 (9.26%) Proofpoint
4 4 (7.41%) Cisco
4 4 (7.41%) Darktrace
4 4 (7.41%) Kenna
4 4 (7.41%) Rapid7
4 4 (7.41%) Varonis
5 2 (3.70%) Citrix
5 2 (3.70%) ConnectWise
5 2 (3.70%) Sage
6 1 (1.85%) LogRhythm
6 1 (1.85%) VMware