Runbook
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Runbook skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Runbook 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 775 832 922
Rank change year-on-year +57 +90 -132
Permanent jobs citing Runbook 132 115 349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.12% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.13% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 95 89 175
10th Percentile £36,700 £45,650 £38,800
25th Percentile £46,563 £56,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £82,500 £94,125
90th Percentile £79,000 £95,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% - +27.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Runbook 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 87,829 90,354 161,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.68% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,251 54,292 82,971
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +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% +9.38%

Runbook
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Runbook in the UK

Runbook
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Runbook in the UK

Runbook
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Runbook in the UK

Runbook
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Runbook 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
England +32 102 £50,570 -22.20% 42
UK excluding London -8 74 £50,000 -13.04% 19
Work from Home +46 44 £57,500 -4.17% 14
London +109 40 £65,000 -13.33% 26
North of England +46 25 £50,000 -1.48% 5
North West +9 17 £50,000 -28.57% 5
South East -11 14 £55,000 -4.35% 7
South West -16 14 £62,500 +31.58% 1
Midlands -12 7 £50,000 -16.67% 3
West Midlands - 6 £47,500 - 3
Yorkshire +59 4 £50,000 +2.04%
Wales +9 4 £57,500 +15.00% 2
North East - 4 £45,000 -
Isle of Man - 3 - -
Scotland - 3 £50,000 - 1
East of England -4 2 £42,000 -
Northern Ireland - 2 £50,000 -

Runbook
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 6 (4.55%) Confluence
1 6 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.76%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.52%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.76%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.76%) Endur
1 1 (0.76%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 58 (43.94%) Azure
2 26 (19.70%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (18.94%) AWS
4 20 (15.15%) Power Platform
5 19 (14.39%) Azure Monitor
6 15 (11.36%) Azure Logic Apps
6 15 (11.36%) Power Automate
7 14 (10.61%) PowerApps
8 13 (9.85%) Dynamics 365
9 11 (8.33%) IaaS
9 11 (8.33%) PaaS
10 9 (6.82%) Entra ID
11 8 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (5.30%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (5.30%) SaaS
13 6 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
14 4 (3.03%) Azure Sentinel
14 4 (3.03%) GitHub
14 4 (3.03%) OneDrive
14 4 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 20 (15.15%) Firewall
2 7 (5.30%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (3.03%) TCP/IP
3 4 (3.03%) Wireless
4 3 (2.27%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (1.52%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (1.52%) DNS
5 2 (1.52%) HTTP
5 2 (1.52%) SMTP
5 2 (1.52%) VoIP
5 2 (1.52%) VPN
5 2 (1.52%) WPA
6 1 (0.76%) AMQP
6 1 (0.76%) DHCP
6 1 (0.76%) ICMP
6 1 (0.76%) MPLS
6 1 (0.76%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.76%) SNMP
6 1 (0.76%) SSL
6 1 (0.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.55%) Data Lake
1 6 (4.55%) Power BI
2 4 (3.03%) NoSQL
3 3 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.76%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.76%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.76%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (6.82%) Jenkins
2 8 (6.06%) JIRA
3 6 (4.55%) CircleCI
3 6 (4.55%) RStudio
4 4 (3.03%) GitLab
5 3 (2.27%) Bitbucket
5 3 (2.27%) Git
5 3 (2.27%) JUnit
5 3 (2.27%) Selenium
5 3 (2.27%) Subversion
5 3 (2.27%) TestNG
5 3 (2.27%) Travis CI
6 1 (0.76%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.76%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 31 (23.48%) Finance
2 27 (20.45%) Social Skills
3 12 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.82%) Banking
5 7 (5.30%) Legal
6 6 (4.55%) Law
7 4 (3.03%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.52%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.52%) Back Office
9 2 (1.52%) Police
9 2 (1.52%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 36 (27.27%) Lead
2 29 (21.97%) Analyst
3 28 (21.21%) Senior
4 25 (18.94%) Incident Response Lead
5 13 (9.85%) Developer
5 13 (9.85%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 13 (9.85%) Senior Developer
5 13 (9.85%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
6 10 (7.58%) SOC Analyst
7 9 (6.82%) Platform Engineer
7 9 (6.82%) Security Analyst
8 7 (5.30%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 7 (5.30%) Security Engineer
9 6 (4.55%) Architect
9 6 (4.55%) Consultant
9 6 (4.55%) Data Engineer
9 6 (4.55%) Lead Data Engineer
10 5 (3.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (3.79%) Support Analyst
10 5 (3.79%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (11.36%) .NET
2 3 (2.27%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (2.27%) SPFx
3 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Graph
3 2 (1.52%) Middleware
4 1 (0.76%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.76%) JMS
4 1 (0.76%) jQuery
4 1 (0.76%) JSON
4 1 (0.76%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (0.76%) LDAP
4 1 (0.76%) Node.js
4 1 (0.76%) pytest
4 1 (0.76%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (0.76%) React
4 1 (0.76%) REST
4 1 (0.76%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.88%) Data Centre
2 16 (12.12%) Management Information System
3 14 (10.61%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (9.85%) Enterprise Cloud
5 9 (6.82%) Cyberattack
5 9 (6.82%) Security Operations Centre
6 7 (5.30%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 6 (4.55%) Product Ownership
8 5 (3.79%) Security Posture
9 4 (3.03%) Cyber Defence
9 4 (3.03%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 4 (3.03%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (3.03%) Market Risk
10 3 (2.27%) Algorithms
10 3 (2.27%) Data Structures
10 3 (2.27%) Onboarding
11 2 (1.52%) BYOD
11 2 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (1.52%) Mobile App
11 2 (1.52%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (9.85%) Windows
2 12 (9.09%) Linux
3 6 (4.55%) Unix
4 3 (2.27%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.52%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.76%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (38.64%) Security Operations
2 44 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 37 (28.03%) Problem-Solving
4 32 (24.24%) Continuous Improvement
4 32 (24.24%) DevOps
5 27 (20.45%) Cybersecurity
5 27 (20.45%) SIEM
6 26 (19.70%) Agile
7 25 (18.94%) Blue Team
8 24 (18.18%) Use Case
9 23 (17.42%) Technical Leadership
10 22 (16.67%) Problem Management
11 21 (15.91%) Analytics
12 20 (15.15%) Collaborative Working
13 19 (14.39%) Change Management
13 19 (14.39%) Project Management
14 17 (12.88%) Scrum
15 15 (11.36%) Mentoring
16 13 (9.85%) Infrastructure as Code
16 13 (9.85%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.61%) C#
2 11 (8.33%) SQL
3 7 (5.30%) PowerShell
3 7 (5.30%) Python
4 6 (4.55%) Java
4 6 (4.55%) R
5 2 (1.52%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.76%) C
6 1 (0.76%) Go
6 1 (0.76%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.76%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (17.42%) Degree
2 8 (6.06%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (6.06%) CISSP
3 7 (5.30%) Azure Certification
4 6 (4.55%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 6 (4.55%) AWS Certification
4 6 (4.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 6 (4.55%) CCSP
4 6 (4.55%) CompTIA CySA+
4 6 (4.55%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.55%) Security Cleared
5 5 (3.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (2.27%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.27%) Network+ Certification
7 3 (2.27%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (1.52%) CCNA
8 2 (1.52%) CISM
8 2 (1.52%) GIAC
8 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.06%) NIST
2 7 (5.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (4.55%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.03%) GDPR
4 4 (3.03%) PCI DSS
4 4 (3.03%) QA
5 3 (2.27%) SOC 2
6 2 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.52%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.76%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.76%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.76%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (12.88%) Active Directory
2 11 (8.33%) Hyper-V
3 10 (7.58%) Docker
4 6 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.27%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (2.27%) VirtualBox
6 1 (0.76%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.76%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.76%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.76%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (7.58%) Kubernetes
1 10 (7.58%) Terraform
2 6 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (3.79%) QRadar
4 4 (3.03%) Ansible
4 4 (3.03%) Grafana
5 3 (2.27%) Kibana
5 3 (2.27%) logstash
5 3 (2.27%) Nagios
5 3 (2.27%) Progress Chef
5 3 (2.27%) Puppet
5 3 (2.27%) ZABBIX
6 2 (1.52%) CSIRT
6 2 (1.52%) SCCM
7 1 (0.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.76%) CASB
7 1 (0.76%) Nessus
7 1 (0.76%) Opsgenie
7 1 (0.76%) WSUS
Vendors
1 49 (37.12%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.85%) Splunk
3 11 (8.33%) VMware
4 6 (4.55%) Alteryx
4 6 (4.55%) Cisco
4 6 (4.55%) Databricks
4 6 (4.55%) ServiceNow
5 4 (3.03%) LogRhythm
6 3 (2.27%) IBM
6 3 (2.27%) Meraki
6 3 (2.27%) New Relic
7 2 (1.52%) Apple
7 2 (1.52%) Barracuda Networks
7 2 (1.52%) Google
7 2 (1.52%) Qualys
8 1 (0.76%) Dell
8 1 (0.76%) HP
8 1 (0.76%) Ivanti
8 1 (0.76%) OpenLink
8 1 (0.76%) SolarWinds