Patch Management Jobs in the West Midlands

Patch Management
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Patch Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Patch Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 231 241 290
Rank change year-on-year +10 +49 -60
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 32 12 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.37% 0.21% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.21% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 22 10 18
10th Percentile £29,200 £30,750 £29,100
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £35,000 £37,750
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -7.28% +0.67%
75th Percentile £44,500 - £48,375
90th Percentile £52,125 £43,750 £48,750
England median annual salary £42,500 £49,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -14.14% +5.32% -6.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Patch Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,880 5,588 7,489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.26% 96.69% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,789 3,127 4,852
10th Percentile £26,700 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £39,967 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in the West Midlands

Patch Management
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Patch Management in the West Midlands

Patch Management
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Patch Management in the West Midlands

Patch Management
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Birmingham - 15 £42,000 - 2
Shropshire -1 10 £32,000 -8.57%
Staffordshire -31 2 - - 4
Worcestershire -24 1 - - 2
Dudley - 1 £23,750 - 1
Smethwick - 1 £42,500 -
Patch Management
England

Patch Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (12.50%) Azure
3 3 (9.38%) AWS
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 1 (3.13%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (3.13%) AWS Control Tower
4 1 (3.13%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.13%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 24 (75.00%) LAN
1 24 (75.00%) WAN
2 12 (37.50%) Firewall
3 10 (31.25%) DHCP
3 10 (31.25%) DNS
4 9 (28.13%) Intrusion Detection
5 6 (18.75%) TCP/IP
6 5 (15.63%) Network Security
6 5 (15.63%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
7 4 (12.50%) SAN
8 3 (9.38%) SD-WAN
8 3 (9.38%) VoIP
9 1 (3.13%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (3.13%) MongoDB
General
1 12 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (15.63%) Law
4 3 (9.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (59.38%) Administrator
2 14 (43.75%) Systems Administrator
3 8 (25.00%) IT Administrator
3 8 (25.00%) IT Systems Administrator
4 6 (18.75%) Senior
5 5 (15.63%) Network Engineer
5 5 (15.63%) Senior Network Engineer
5 5 (15.63%) Server Administrator
5 5 (15.63%) Windows Administrator
5 5 (15.63%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 4 (12.50%) VMWare Administrator
7 3 (9.38%) 1st Line Support
7 3 (9.38%) IT Support
8 2 (6.25%) Analyst
8 2 (6.25%) Lead
8 2 (6.25%) Team Leader
9 1 (3.13%) Cloud Administrator
9 1 (3.13%) DevSecOps Engineer
9 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Support
9 1 (3.13%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) OAuth
1 1 (3.13%) OpenID
1 1 (3.13%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (28.13%) Wiki
2 6 (18.75%) Cyberattack
3 4 (12.50%) PKI
4 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (3.13%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 19 (59.38%) Windows
2 14 (43.75%) Windows Server
3 4 (12.50%) CentOS
3 4 (12.50%) Linux
3 4 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (12.50%) Ubuntu
4 3 (9.38%) Windows 10
4 3 (9.38%) Windows 7
5 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (3.13%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (18.75%) Knowledge Transfer
2 6 (18.75%) Platform Engineering
3 5 (15.63%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (12.50%) Change Control
4 4 (12.50%) ITIL
4 4 (12.50%) Load Balancing
4 4 (12.50%) Task Automation
4 4 (12.50%) Virtual Infrastructure
5 2 (6.25%) Asset Management
5 2 (6.25%) Mobile Device Management
5 2 (6.25%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (6.25%) Project Delivery
6 1 (3.13%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (3.13%) Fintech
6 1 (3.13%) High Availability
6 1 (3.13%) Mentoring
6 1 (3.13%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (3.13%) SIEM
6 1 (3.13%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 13 (40.63%) PowerShell
2 9 (28.13%) Perl
2 9 (28.13%) Python
3 4 (12.50%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) DV Cleared
1 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) A+ Certification
2 1 (3.13%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.63%) SLA
2 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 18 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 6 (18.75%) Virtual Servers
2 6 (18.75%) VMware ESXi
2 6 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (18.75%) vSphere
3 4 (12.50%) VMware NSX
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (18.75%) VMware
2 5 (15.63%) Cisco
2 5 (15.63%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.38%) CheckPoint
4 1 (3.13%) Apple
4 1 (3.13%) Citrix
4 1 (3.13%) Foundry
4 1 (3.13%) Google