Threat and Vulnerability Management Jobs

Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Threat and Vulnerability Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Threat and Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 824 818 1171
Rank change year-on-year -6 +353 -298
Permanent jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management 98 127 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.090% 0.14% 0.064%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.14% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 72 86 88
10th Percentile £36,420 £44,155 £36,675
25th Percentile £49,063 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £57,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.54% -3.75% -7.69%
75th Percentile £101,250 £73,750 £92,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £115,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% -3.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management 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 89,994 88,841 164,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.98% 95.43% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,089 53,798 83,455
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,848 £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%

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Threat and Vulnerability Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management.

Salary trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 +4 92 £71,250 +14.00% 16
London +72 56 £87,500 +20.69% 6
UK excluding London -86 37 £55,000 +4.76% 9
Work from Home +17 32 £55,000 -15.38% 5
West Midlands 0 11 £36,300 -29.10%
Midlands -23 11 £36,300 -29.10%
South East -26 11 £87,500 +66.67% 3
North of England +22 9 £55,000 +15.79% 6
North West -4 6 £55,000 +25.71% 5
South West -34 3 £41,206 -
Scotland - 3 £135,000 -
Yorkshire +56 2 £66,959 +40.97% 1
North East - 1 £42,500 -

Threat and Vulnerability Management
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 7 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.02%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (15.31%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 46 (46.94%) Azure
2 40 (40.82%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (21.43%) AWS
4 13 (13.27%) GCP
5 9 (9.18%) Power Platform
6 7 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
7 5 (5.10%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (4.08%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 44 (44.90%) Firewall
2 22 (22.45%) Network Security
3 14 (14.29%) DNS
4 11 (11.22%) Intrusion Detection
5 7 (7.14%) Internet
6 6 (6.12%) VPN
7 5 (5.10%) Wireshark
8 2 (2.04%) LAN
8 2 (2.04%) WAN
9 1 (1.02%) DHCP
9 1 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.18%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 14 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 3 (3.06%) Snyk
General
1 44 (44.90%) Finance
2 14 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 7 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (7.14%) Banking
4 6 (6.12%) Marketing
5 4 (4.08%) Legal
6 3 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.04%) Welsh Language
8 1 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.02%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.02%) Retail
8 1 (1.02%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (37.76%) Analyst
2 30 (30.61%) Security Analyst
3 27 (27.55%) Senior
4 24 (24.49%) IT Analyst
5 23 (23.47%) IT Security Analyst
6 19 (19.39%) Senior Analyst
6 19 (19.39%) Senior Security Analyst
7 17 (17.35%) Security Engineer
8 15 (15.31%) CISSP Analyst
8 15 (15.31%) Senior IT Security Analyst
9 12 (12.24%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 9 (9.18%) Architect
10 9 (9.18%) Security Architect
10 9 (9.18%) Security Manager
11 7 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
11 7 (7.14%) Vulnerability Analyst
12 6 (6.12%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
12 6 (6.12%) Vulnerability Manager
13 5 (5.10%) Email Analyst
13 5 (5.10%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.10%) Web Services
2 4 (4.08%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 19 (19.39%) Management Information System
2 18 (18.37%) Security Operations Centre
3 13 (13.27%) PKI
4 12 (12.24%) Security Posture
5 9 (9.18%) Cyber Threat
6 6 (6.12%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (5.10%) Data Centre
8 3 (3.06%) Operational Technology
9 2 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (2.04%) Cyberattack
9 2 (2.04%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 2 (2.04%) IoT
9 2 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (1.02%) Client/Server
10 1 (1.02%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (1.02%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (25.51%) Windows
2 7 (7.14%) Linux
3 6 (6.12%) Windows Server
4 5 (5.10%) Kali Linux
5 3 (3.06%) Unix
6 2 (2.04%) Windows 10
6 2 (2.04%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (1.02%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.02%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.02%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (83.67%) Vulnerability Management
2 79 (80.61%) Cybersecurity
3 52 (53.06%) Incident Response
4 46 (46.94%) SIEM
5 42 (42.86%) Security Operations
6 30 (30.61%) Incident Management
7 28 (28.57%) Information Security
7 28 (28.57%) Threat Management
8 25 (25.51%) Threat Detection
9 22 (22.45%) Application Security
9 22 (22.45%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 21 (21.43%) Vulnerability Remediation
11 20 (20.41%) ITIL
11 20 (20.41%) Threat Modelling
12 19 (19.39%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 19 (19.39%) Security Management
12 19 (19.39%) Threat Intelligence
13 15 (15.31%) Change Management
13 15 (15.31%) Penetration Testing
13 15 (15.31%) Privileged Access Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (22.45%) Python
2 9 (9.18%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.04%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (1.02%) C#
4 1 (1.02%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 44 (44.90%) CISSP
2 24 (24.49%) CISM
3 22 (22.45%) Degree
4 18 (18.37%) GIAC
5 15 (15.31%) CRISC
6 13 (13.27%) ISSMP
7 8 (8.16%) Azure Certification
8 6 (6.12%) AWS Certification
9 3 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (3.06%) Security Cleared
10 2 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (2.04%) DBS Check
10 2 (2.04%) SC Cleared
11 1 (1.02%) CISA
11 1 (1.02%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (32.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (16.33%) NIST
3 15 (15.31%) PCI DSS
4 13 (13.27%) COBIT
5 10 (10.20%) GDPR
6 9 (9.18%) GRC
7 8 (8.16%) NCSC
8 5 (5.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 4 (4.08%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (2.04%) SLA
11 1 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (1.02%) NIST 800
System Software
1 5 (5.10%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.02%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (14.29%) Ansible
2 9 (9.18%) CSIRT
3 5 (5.10%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (5.10%) Suricata
4 3 (3.06%) Nessus
4 3 (3.06%) Nexpose
4 3 (3.06%) SCCM
5 2 (2.04%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 55 (56.12%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.27%) Alibaba
3 9 (9.18%) Google
4 8 (8.16%) Qualys
5 7 (7.14%) Splunk
6 6 (6.12%) Cisco
6 6 (6.12%) Palo Alto
7 5 (5.10%) Juniper
8 4 (4.08%) VMware
9 3 (3.06%) Sun
10 1 (1.02%) Barracuda Networks
10 1 (1.02%) Meraki
10 1 (1.02%) Nimble Storage
10 1 (1.02%) Proofpoint
10 1 (1.02%) Zscaler