Patch Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Patch Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 563 572 607
Rank change year-on-year +9 +35 -37
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 218 156 275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.28% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.30% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 171 121 196
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,250 £33,500 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -8.57% +2.94%
75th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £62,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +1.06% -1.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,702 52,760 72,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.77% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,767 28,367 41,386
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in the UK excluding London

Patch Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Patch Management in the UK excluding London

Patch Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Patch Management in the UK excluding London

Patch Management
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the UK excluding London 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
Midlands -2 62 £40,000 +14.29% 14
South East +2 61 £42,500 -5.56% 15
North of England +6 34 £41,500 +3.75% 3
West Midlands +10 32 £42,000 +20.00% 10
East Midlands -14 30 £40,000 +14.29% 4
East of England +8 28 £45,000 +9.09% 8
Yorkshire +66 15 £35,000 -12.50% 2
North West -30 13 £60,000 +65.52% 1
South West -50 13 £40,000 -3.61% 6
Scotland -73 12 £50,000 +43.35% 5
North East -15 6 £41,500 -7.78%
Wales +17 5 £39,250 -
Northern Ireland +21 3 £90,000 -
Patch Management
UK

Patch Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 31 (14.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (8.26%) SharePoint
3 14 (6.42%) IIS
4 5 (2.29%) Confluence
5 4 (1.83%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 11 (5.05%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.29%) Trello
3 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.46%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Sage 300 ERP
Cloud Services
1 102 (46.79%) Azure
2 67 (30.73%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (16.51%) Entra ID
4 32 (14.68%) AWS
5 12 (5.50%) OneDrive
6 8 (3.67%) Azure Sentinel
7 7 (3.21%) IaaS
7 7 (3.21%) WhatsApp
8 6 (2.75%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (2.29%) Slack
10 4 (1.83%) Dropbox
10 4 (1.83%) Google Drive
10 4 (1.83%) Google Sheets
10 4 (1.83%) Power Platform
11 3 (1.38%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 3 (1.38%) AWS CloudTrail
11 3 (1.38%) AWS Control Tower
12 1 (0.46%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 1 (0.46%) Google Workspace
12 1 (0.46%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 95 (43.58%) Firewall
2 56 (25.69%) LAN
3 54 (24.77%) WAN
4 50 (22.94%) DNS
5 49 (22.48%) VPN
6 34 (15.60%) SAN
7 33 (15.14%) DHCP
8 27 (12.39%) Network Security
9 23 (10.55%) TCP/IP
10 22 (10.09%) VLAN
11 20 (9.17%) Wireless
12 16 (7.34%) Cisco IOS
13 15 (6.88%) Intrusion Detection
13 15 (6.88%) Wi-Fi
14 11 (5.05%) Internet
15 10 (4.59%) Cisco Nexus
15 10 (4.59%) VoIP
16 8 (3.67%) 802.11
16 8 (3.67%) Remote Desktop
16 8 (3.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.88%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.75%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (2.75%) Oracle Database
3 4 (1.83%) Power BI
4 3 (1.38%) MariaDB
4 3 (1.38%) MongoDB
4 3 (1.38%) MySQL
5 2 (0.92%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (2.75%) JIRA
2 3 (1.38%) Jenkins
General
1 71 (32.57%) Social Skills
2 26 (11.93%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (7.34%) Law
4 14 (6.42%) Finance
5 12 (5.50%) Manufacturing
6 10 (4.59%) Automotive
7 6 (2.75%) Retail
7 6 (2.75%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.83%) Games
9 3 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.92%) Legal
11 1 (0.46%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.46%) Banking
11 1 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.46%) Military
11 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 41 (18.81%) Administrator
2 40 (18.35%) Analyst
3 30 (13.76%) IT Engineer
4 29 (13.30%) Systems Administrator
5 25 (11.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 25 (11.47%) Support Engineer
6 23 (10.55%) Senior
7 18 (8.26%) Network Engineer
8 16 (7.34%) IT Support
9 14 (6.42%) Vulnerability Analyst
10 13 (5.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 12 (5.50%) IT Administrator
11 12 (5.50%) IT Systems Administrator
12 11 (5.05%) IT Manager
12 11 (5.05%) Operations Engineer
13 10 (4.59%) Vulnerability Manager
14 9 (4.13%) 3rd Line Support
14 9 (4.13%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
15 8 (3.67%) Network Administrator
15 8 (3.67%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.67%) 802.1X
2 5 (2.29%) Web Services
3 3 (1.38%) OAuth
3 3 (1.38%) OpenID
3 3 (1.38%) SAML
4 2 (0.92%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 23 (10.55%) Management Information System
2 15 (6.88%) Clustering
3 12 (5.50%) Hybrid Cloud
4 11 (5.05%) Data Centre
4 11 (5.05%) Security Posture
5 10 (4.59%) Driving Licence
5 10 (4.59%) IoT
6 9 (4.13%) Cloud Native
6 9 (4.13%) Wiki
7 7 (3.21%) PKI
8 6 (2.75%) Cyberattack
8 6 (2.75%) Fat Client
8 6 (2.75%) Thin Client
9 5 (2.29%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (1.83%) ARM Cortex
10 4 (1.83%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.38%) Cyber Security Posture
11 3 (1.38%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (1.38%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 130 (59.63%) Windows
2 82 (37.61%) Windows Server
3 42 (19.27%) Linux
4 20 (9.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 19 (8.72%) Windows Server 2019
6 18 (8.26%) Windows 10
7 13 (5.96%) Android
8 11 (5.05%) Mac OS
9 10 (4.59%) Apple iOS
10 6 (2.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 6 (2.75%) Ubuntu
10 6 (2.75%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (2.29%) CentOS
11 5 (2.29%) Kali Linux
11 5 (2.29%) Windows Server 2008
12 4 (1.83%) Windows 2000
12 4 (1.83%) Windows 7
12 4 (1.83%) Windows NT
12 4 (1.83%) Windows Server 2003
12 4 (1.83%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (29.82%) Cybersecurity
1 65 (29.82%) Problem-Solving
2 42 (19.27%) ITIL
3 40 (18.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 37 (16.97%) Customer Service
5 34 (15.60%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 32 (14.68%) Disaster Recovery
7 31 (14.22%) Penetration Testing
8 18 (8.26%) High Availability
8 18 (8.26%) Incident Management
9 17 (7.80%) SIEM
10 16 (7.34%) Security Operations
10 16 (7.34%) Service Delivery
11 15 (6.88%) Threat Detection
12 14 (6.42%) Line Management
13 13 (5.96%) Computer Science
13 13 (5.96%) Migration
13 13 (5.96%) Server Management
13 13 (5.96%) Static Application Security Testing
14 12 (5.50%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (24.77%) PowerShell
2 24 (11.01%) SQL
3 20 (9.17%) Python
4 9 (4.13%) Perl
5 8 (3.67%) Bash
6 2 (0.92%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (15.14%) Degree
2 22 (10.09%) Cisco Certification
3 20 (9.17%) Security Cleared
4 18 (8.26%) CCNP
5 15 (6.88%) CISSP
6 12 (5.50%) CCNA
6 12 (5.50%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (5.05%) Azure Certification
7 11 (5.05%) ITIL Certification
7 11 (5.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (4.59%) CCIE
9 9 (4.13%) DV Cleared
10 8 (3.67%) SC Cleared
11 7 (3.21%) Network+ Certification
12 6 (2.75%) MCP
12 6 (2.75%) OCP
12 6 (2.75%) Oracle Certification
13 5 (2.29%) AWS Certification
14 4 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
14 4 (1.83%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (12.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (7.80%) GDPR
3 15 (6.88%) SLA
4 8 (3.67%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 5 (2.29%) NIST
5 5 (2.29%) PCI DSS
6 4 (1.83%) COSHH
6 4 (1.83%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.46%) GxP
7 1 (0.46%) QA
System Software
1 84 (38.53%) Active Directory
2 46 (21.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (8.72%) Hyper-V
4 12 (5.50%) VMware ESXi
5 11 (5.05%) Virtual Machines
6 10 (4.59%) Virtual Servers
7 9 (4.13%) vSphere
8 5 (2.29%) VMware NSX
9 4 (1.83%) VMware Server
10 3 (1.38%) Virtual Desktop
11 2 (0.92%) Docker
11 2 (0.92%) Firmware
11 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 25 (11.47%) WSUS
2 24 (11.01%) SCCM
3 15 (6.88%) Microsoft Clustering
3 15 (6.88%) vCenter Server
4 10 (4.59%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (4.13%) Ansible
6 7 (3.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 6 (2.75%) SCDPM
8 5 (2.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 5 (2.29%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (2.29%) Jamf Pro
8 5 (2.29%) Suricata
8 5 (2.29%) Terraform
9 4 (1.83%) FortiGate
9 4 (1.83%) Kubernetes
9 4 (1.83%) SCOM
10 3 (1.38%) Progress Chef
10 3 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
11 2 (0.92%) Puppet
11 2 (0.92%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 99 (45.41%) Microsoft
2 49 (22.48%) VMware
3 40 (18.35%) Cisco
4 15 (6.88%) Palo Alto
5 11 (5.05%) Apple
5 11 (5.05%) Veeam
6 10 (4.59%) IFS
6 10 (4.59%) Meraki
7 9 (4.13%) Sophos
8 7 (3.21%) Oracle
9 6 (2.75%) Dell
9 6 (2.75%) Dell Compellent
9 6 (2.75%) Google
9 6 (2.75%) HP
9 6 (2.75%) Juniper
9 6 (2.75%) Red Hat
10 5 (2.29%) Splunk
11 4 (1.83%) ConnectWise
11 4 (1.83%) Darktrace
11 4 (1.83%) Ribbon