Vulnerability Remediation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Remediation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Remediation 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 574 559 724
Rank change year-on-year -15 +165 -115
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 206 171 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.31% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.32% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 112 107 89
10th Percentile £35,000 £43,250 £40,200
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £45,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% +1.85% +27.06%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Vulnerability Remediation 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%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Remediation in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Vulnerability Remediation in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Remediation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Vulnerability Remediation in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Remediation
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 Vulnerability Remediation 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
Scotland +4 84 £47,000 -27.69% 2
North of England +27 60 £55,000 +2.80% 4
North West -9 44 £57,500 +6.98% 4
South East -54 33 £45,000 -18.18% 4
Midlands -40 19 £46,250 -7.50% 3
Yorkshire +68 15 £43,750 -16.67%
West Midlands -16 11 £80,000 +60.00% 1
East Midlands -25 8 £40,000 -15.79% 2
East of England -13 5 £32,500 -48.00% 2
Wales +13 3 - - 1
Northern Ireland +19 1 - -
North East -17 1 £50,000 +25.00%
South West -66 1 - - 2
Vulnerability Remediation
UK

Vulnerability Remediation
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 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (1.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 79 (38.35%) AWS
2 72 (34.95%) Datadog
3 65 (31.55%) Azure
4 52 (25.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 45 (21.84%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (2.91%) SaaS
7 5 (2.43%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (1.94%) Entra ID
9 3 (1.46%) GCP
10 2 (0.97%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 44 (21.36%) Firewall
2 37 (17.96%) DNS
3 22 (10.68%) Internet
4 19 (9.22%) DKIM
4 19 (9.22%) DMARC
5 17 (8.25%) Network Security
6 10 (4.85%) VPN
7 8 (3.88%) VLAN
8 5 (2.43%) DHCP
8 5 (2.43%) PBX
8 5 (2.43%) TCP/IP
8 5 (2.43%) Wireshark
9 3 (1.46%) 802.11
10 2 (0.97%) DMZ
10 2 (0.97%) HTTP
10 2 (0.97%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (0.97%) LAN
10 2 (0.97%) SMTP
10 2 (0.97%) tcpdump
10 2 (0.97%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.43%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
General
1 106 (51.46%) Social Skills
2 88 (42.72%) Finance
3 76 (36.89%) Law
4 74 (35.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 44 (21.36%) Marketing
6 16 (7.77%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (4.85%) Games
8 7 (3.40%) Banking
9 4 (1.94%) Advertising
9 4 (1.94%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (1.94%) Legal
9 4 (1.94%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.46%) Retail
11 1 (0.49%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 72 (34.95%) Software Engineer
2 60 (29.13%) Analyst
3 52 (25.24%) Cloud Engineer
3 52 (25.24%) Cloud Software Engineer
4 46 (22.33%) Lead
5 41 (19.90%) Lead Software Engineer
6 37 (17.96%) Security Analyst
7 24 (11.65%) Information Analyst
7 24 (11.65%) Information Security Analyst
8 22 (10.68%) Vulnerability Analyst
9 21 (10.19%) Lead Cloud Engineer
10 18 (8.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 11 (5.34%) Vulnerability Manager
12 9 (4.37%) Security Engineer
13 7 (3.40%) IT Manager
13 7 (3.40%) Senior
14 6 (2.91%) Cybersecurity Analyst
14 6 (2.91%) IT Engineer
15 5 (2.43%) Project Engineer
15 5 (2.43%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (34.95%) OpenTelemetry
2 3 (1.46%) 802.1X
3 2 (0.97%) EDI
3 2 (0.97%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 72 (34.95%) Cloud Native
2 52 (25.24%) Public Cloud
3 25 (12.14%) Management Information System
4 21 (10.19%) Cyberattack
5 20 (9.71%) Distributed Systems
6 10 (4.85%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.91%) Security Posture
8 5 (2.43%) Operational Technology
8 5 (2.43%) Security Operations Centre
9 4 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.94%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.46%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.97%) BYOD
11 2 (0.97%) Cyber Defence
11 2 (0.97%) Cybercrime
11 2 (0.97%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.97%) Onboarding
12 1 (0.49%) EMC VMAX
12 1 (0.49%) Enterprise Storage
12 1 (0.49%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 49 (23.79%) Windows
2 17 (8.25%) Linux
3 12 (5.83%) Unix
4 10 (4.85%) VMS
5 3 (1.46%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.49%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.49%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (51.94%) Cybersecurity
2 76 (36.89%) Agile
2 76 (36.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 72 (34.95%) Architectural Design
3 72 (34.95%) Artificial Intelligence
3 72 (34.95%) CI/CD
3 72 (34.95%) Community of Practice
3 72 (34.95%) Information Architecture
3 72 (34.95%) Machine Learning
3 72 (34.95%) Observability
3 72 (34.95%) Operational Stability
3 72 (34.95%) SDLC
3 72 (34.95%) Software Engineering
4 70 (33.98%) Continuous Delivery
5 63 (30.58%) Information Security
6 56 (27.18%) Identity Access Management
7 52 (25.24%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 40 (19.42%) Vulnerability Management
9 34 (16.50%) Patch Management
10 27 (13.11%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 54 (26.21%) Java
2 12 (5.83%) PowerShell
3 5 (2.43%) Python
4 2 (0.97%) Bash
4 2 (0.97%) Go
5 1 (0.49%) Perl
Qualifications
1 22 (10.68%) Degree
2 20 (9.71%) Security Cleared
3 15 (7.28%) CISM
3 15 (7.28%) CISSP
3 15 (7.28%) SC Cleared
4 11 (5.34%) CISA
4 11 (5.34%) PCI QSA
5 6 (2.91%) CCNA
5 6 (2.91%) CCNP
5 6 (2.91%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (2.91%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (2.43%) Network+ Certification
7 4 (1.94%) CREST Certified
8 2 (0.97%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.97%) CASP
8 2 (0.97%) CCDP
8 2 (0.97%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.97%) Linux+ Certification
8 2 (0.97%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.97%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (21.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (8.25%) NIST
3 13 (6.31%) PCI DSS
4 7 (3.40%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (2.91%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (1.94%) ISO 9001
6 4 (1.94%) SOC 2
7 3 (1.46%) GRC
8 2 (0.97%) GDPR
8 2 (0.97%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (13.11%) Active Directory
2 11 (5.34%) Hyper-V
2 11 (5.34%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 72 (34.95%) Grafana
2 52 (25.24%) Terraform
3 26 (12.62%) WSUS
4 20 (9.71%) Prometheus
5 19 (9.22%) CASB
6 15 (7.28%) SCCM
7 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (1.94%) Nessus
9 3 (1.46%) CSIRT
9 3 (1.46%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.97%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 1 (0.49%) Ansible
11 1 (0.49%) NetBackup
11 1 (0.49%) Oracle RMAN
11 1 (0.49%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 73 (35.44%) Splunk
2 72 (34.95%) Dynatrace
3 49 (23.79%) Microsoft
4 16 (7.77%) VMware
5 10 (4.85%) Apple
5 10 (4.85%) Cisco
6 6 (2.91%) Qualys
7 3 (1.46%) SonicWALL
7 3 (1.46%) Veeam
8 2 (0.97%) LogRhythm
8 2 (0.97%) N-able
8 2 (0.97%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.49%) Isilon
9 1 (0.49%) Ivanti
9 1 (0.49%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.49%) Rapid7
9 1 (0.49%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.49%) Shavlik
9 1 (0.49%) Tanium
9 1 (0.49%) Varonis