Nessus Jobs with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Nessus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Nessus over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 554 570 824
Rank change year-on-year +16 +254 -267
Permanent jobs citing Nessus 34 70 65
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.096% 0.18% 0.086%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.88% 1.20% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 28 63 52
10th Percentile £35,185 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.22% +7.14%
75th Percentile £74,063 £62,500 £67,813
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £89,000
UK median annual salary £59,850 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.82% - +4.76%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Nessus is in the Systems Management 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 systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 3,865 5,838 15,468
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 10.96% 15.38% 20.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,841 4,384 8,043
10th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £84,919 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £61,625 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -3.57% +7.69%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Nessus trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Nessus salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Nessus over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Nessus salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Cloud Services
1 13 (38.24%) Azure
2 5 (14.71%) Azure Sentinel
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (8.82%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.88%) AWS
4 2 (5.88%) GCP
5 1 (2.94%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (2.94%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (14.71%) Firewall
1 5 (14.71%) Wireless
2 3 (8.82%) Wireshark
3 2 (5.88%) HTTP
3 2 (5.88%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (5.88%) Network Security
3 2 (5.88%) SSH
3 2 (5.88%) SSL
4 1 (2.94%) BGP
4 1 (2.94%) DNS
4 1 (2.94%) IPsec
4 1 (2.94%) LAN
4 1 (2.94%) OSPF
4 1 (2.94%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.94%) VPN
4 1 (2.94%) WAN
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) Metasploit
2 5 (14.71%) Burp Suite
2 5 (14.71%) Snyk
General
1 7 (20.59%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (20.59%) Finance
2 6 (17.65%) Public Sector
2 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 5 (14.71%) Law
4 3 (8.82%) Police
5 2 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Legal
5 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.88%) Marketing
5 2 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (20.59%) Penetration Tester
1 7 (20.59%) Tester
2 6 (17.65%) Security Manager
3 5 (14.71%) Analyst
3 5 (14.71%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 5 (14.71%) Security Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Lead
4 3 (8.82%) SCCM Engineer
4 3 (8.82%) Threat Hunter
4 3 (8.82%) Windows Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Compliance Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 2 (5.88%) IT Manager
5 2 (5.88%) IT Security Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Security Assurance Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Security Compliance Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Vulnerability Specialist
6 1 (2.94%) Consultant
6 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) IoT
1 5 (14.71%) Mobile App
2 3 (8.82%) Operational Technology
3 2 (5.88%) Anti-Spyware
3 2 (5.88%) Life Science
3 2 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.88%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.94%) PKI
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (29.41%) Windows
2 7 (20.59%) Windows Server
3 6 (17.65%) Linux
4 5 (14.71%) Kali Linux
4 5 (14.71%) Unix
5 3 (8.82%) Windows 10
6 1 (2.94%) VMS
6 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (67.65%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (44.12%) Vulnerability Management
3 12 (35.29%) Penetration Testing
4 11 (32.35%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 10 (29.41%) ITIL
5 10 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (29.41%) Red Team
6 8 (23.53%) Information Security
6 8 (23.53%) Service Delivery
6 8 (23.53%) SIEM
7 7 (20.59%) OWASP
8 5 (14.71%) Asset Management
8 5 (14.71%) Cloud Security
8 5 (14.71%) Computer Science
8 5 (14.71%) Customer Service
8 5 (14.71%) Security Operations
8 5 (14.71%) Security Testing
8 5 (14.71%) Social Engineering
8 5 (14.71%) Threat Management
9 4 (11.76%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.82%) Java
2 3 (8.82%) JavaScript
2 3 (8.82%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (26.47%) Degree
2 8 (23.53%) CompTIA Security+
2 8 (23.53%) OSCP
3 6 (17.65%) CISSP
4 5 (14.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (14.71%) CREST Certified
4 5 (14.71%) GIAC
4 5 (14.71%) GPEN
4 5 (14.71%) OSCE
4 5 (14.71%) SSCP
5 4 (11.76%) CISM
6 3 (8.82%) CEH
6 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
6 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
7 2 (5.88%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.76%) GDPR
2 3 (8.82%) PCI DSS
2 3 (8.82%) SLA
3 2 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (5.88%) GRC
3 2 (5.88%) HIPAA
3 2 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (5.88%) NIST
3 2 (5.88%) NIST 800
3 2 (5.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (29.41%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.82%) Docker
2 3 (8.82%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.94%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (14.71%) Nexpose
2 5 (14.71%) Nmap
2 5 (14.71%) SCCM
3 3 (8.82%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (2.94%) Grafana
4 1 (2.94%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.94%) Network Intrusion Detection System
4 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (2.94%) WSUS
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 12 (35.29%) Qualys
3 8 (23.53%) ServiceNow
4 7 (20.59%) VMware
5 5 (14.71%) Darktrace
6 2 (5.88%) Cisco
6 2 (5.88%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (5.88%) Google
7 1 (2.94%) CheckPoint
7 1 (2.94%) Citrix
7 1 (2.94%) Dell
7 1 (2.94%) Juniper
7 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.94%) Splunk