Proactive Maintenance
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Proactive Maintenance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Proactive Maintenance over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 764 857 1075
Rank change year-on-year +93 +218 -251
Permanent jobs citing Proactive Maintenance 143 103 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.10% 0.095%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.11% 0.100%
Number of salaries quoted 125 80 108
10th Percentile £24,240 £24,840 £29,750
25th Percentile £24,807 £39,375 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.00% +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £48,750 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 - £57,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £29,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -38.95% +11.76% +6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Proactive Maintenance 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 85,150 95,114 154,445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.20% 95.57% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 59,851 56,202 82,517
10th Percentile £29,079 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +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% +10.43%

Proactive Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Proactive Maintenance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Maintenance in the UK

Proactive Maintenance
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Proactive Maintenance.

Salary trend for Proactive Maintenance in the UK

Proactive Maintenance
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Proactive Maintenance over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Proactive Maintenance in the UK

Proactive Maintenance
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Proactive Maintenance within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 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 +113 120 £33,000 -30.53% 64
UK excluding London +42 111 £29,000 -38.95% 59
South East +11 28 £33,000 -17.50% 10
East of England +20 25 £24,811 -54.89% 12
London +108 22 £65,000 +36.84% 7
Midlands -1 22 £24,826 -41.59% 14
North of England +45 21 £34,000 -38.18% 16
East Midlands +5 19 £24,811 - 10
Work from Home +45 17 £34,500 -42.50% 8
North West -5 11 £24,811 -52.74% 7
Scotland - 11 £24,240 - 2
Yorkshire +90 10 £47,500 -24.00% 8
South West -5 6 £27,500 +17.02% 5
West Midlands -4 3 £100,000 +135.29% 4
Isle of Man - 1 - - 1
Channel Islands - 1 - -

Proactive Maintenance
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 9 (6.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 9 (6.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.70%) Apache
2 1 (0.70%) IIS
2 1 (0.70%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (6.29%) Trello
2 6 (4.20%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.10%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.40%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.70%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.40%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.70%) Magento
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 33 (23.08%) Azure
2 24 (16.78%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (11.19%) AWS
4 6 (4.20%) Amazon S3
4 6 (4.20%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (4.20%) Serverless
5 4 (2.80%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.80%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.70%) IaaS
6 1 (0.70%) PaaS
6 1 (0.70%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 47 (32.87%) Wi-Fi
2 31 (21.68%) Firewall
3 9 (6.29%) DHCP
3 9 (6.29%) DNS
3 9 (6.29%) HTTP
4 7 (4.90%) Remote Desktop
5 5 (3.50%) NetScaler
5 5 (3.50%) SAN
5 5 (3.50%) WAN
6 4 (2.80%) TCP/IP
7 3 (2.10%) BGP
7 3 (2.10%) Internet
7 3 (2.10%) MPLS
7 3 (2.10%) RIP
7 3 (2.10%) VPN
8 2 (1.40%) 3G
8 2 (1.40%) 4G
8 2 (1.40%) ADSL
8 2 (1.40%) LAN
8 2 (1.40%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.29%) GIS
2 8 (5.59%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.20%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (1.40%) MariaDB
4 2 (1.40%) MySQL
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle9i Database
5 1 (0.70%) OrientDB
5 1 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 21 (14.69%) JIRA
2 1 (0.70%) Git
General
1 31 (21.68%) Social Skills
2 19 (13.29%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (11.89%) Finance
4 12 (8.39%) Legal
5 9 (6.29%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.20%) Retail
7 4 (2.80%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.10%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.40%) Marketing
9 2 (1.40%) Military
10 1 (0.70%) Back Office
10 1 (0.70%) Law
10 1 (0.70%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.70%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 33 (23.08%) Mobile Engineer
2 32 (22.38%) Support Engineer
3 19 (13.29%) Desktop Engineer
3 19 (13.29%) Desktop Support
3 19 (13.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 19 (13.29%) Junior
3 19 (13.29%) Junior Desktop Engineer
3 19 (13.29%) Junior Desktop Support
3 19 (13.29%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
3 19 (13.29%) Junior Support Engineer
4 18 (12.59%) Lead
5 17 (11.89%) Technical Engineer
6 15 (10.49%) 3rd Line Support
7 13 (9.09%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
7 13 (9.09%) Analyst
7 13 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (6.99%) IT Engineer
8 10 (6.99%) IT Support
9 9 (6.29%) Field Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.29%) CSS
1 9 (6.29%) HTML
1 9 (6.29%) JSON
1 9 (6.29%) Lightning Web Components
1 9 (6.29%) REST
2 1 (0.70%) J2EE
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 48 (33.57%) Driving Licence
2 16 (11.19%) Data Centre
3 12 (8.39%) Management Information System
4 11 (7.69%) Replication
5 6 (4.20%) AS400
5 6 (4.20%) CCTV
6 5 (3.50%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.80%) Clustering
8 3 (2.10%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (1.40%) Digital Signage
9 2 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.40%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Storage
10 1 (0.70%) Life Science
10 1 (0.70%) Linux Command Line
10 1 (0.70%) PKI
10 1 (0.70%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.70%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 96 (67.13%) Windows
2 16 (11.19%) Linux
3 13 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 9 (6.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.80%) Windows 10
6 2 (1.40%) Debian
6 2 (1.40%) Unix
6 2 (1.40%) Windows 7
6 2 (1.40%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.40%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.70%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.70%) Solaris
7 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (34.27%) Asset Management
2 40 (27.97%) Problem-Solving
3 34 (23.78%) ITIL
4 30 (20.98%) Customer Service
5 23 (16.08%) Mentoring
6 19 (13.29%) Project Management
7 18 (12.59%) Disaster Recovery
8 16 (11.19%) Continuous Improvement
8 16 (11.19%) Cybersecurity
8 16 (11.19%) High Availability
8 16 (11.19%) Incident Management
9 15 (10.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 14 (9.79%) ITSM
10 14 (9.79%) Proactive Monitoring
11 13 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
11 13 (9.09%) Process Improvement
11 13 (9.09%) Service Management
11 13 (9.09%) Strategic Planning
12 11 (7.69%) Performance Tuning
12 11 (7.69%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (8.39%) JavaScript
2 10 (6.99%) RPG
3 9 (6.29%) Apex Code
4 7 (4.90%) PowerShell
5 3 (2.10%) SQL
6 1 (0.70%) C++
6 1 (0.70%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.70%) ProC
6 1 (0.70%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (29.37%) Security Cleared
2 40 (27.97%) BPSS Clearance
3 22 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 21 (14.69%) Cisco Certification
5 16 (11.19%) CCNP
6 15 (10.49%) Degree
6 15 (10.49%) MCSE
7 8 (5.59%) A+ Certification
7 8 (5.59%) Network+ Certification
8 7 (4.90%) DBS Check
9 5 (3.50%) CCNA
10 3 (2.10%) MCDST
10 3 (2.10%) SC Cleared
11 2 (1.40%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.70%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.70%) MCSA
12 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Certified Architect
12 1 (0.70%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (30.07%) PCI DSS
2 42 (29.37%) SLA
3 5 (3.50%) QA
4 4 (2.80%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.70%) GDPR
6 1 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.70%) NIST
System Software
1 39 (27.27%) KVM
2 37 (25.87%) Active Directory
3 25 (17.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (7.69%) Firmware
4 11 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (6.99%) Hyper-V
6 4 (2.80%) Virtual Servers
7 3 (2.10%) vSphere
8 2 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.70%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 15 (10.49%) SCOM
2 10 (6.99%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.40%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (1.40%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.40%) NetBackup
3 2 (1.40%) WSUS
4 1 (0.70%) Ansible
4 1 (0.70%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.70%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (0.70%) SCOrch
4 1 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 89 (62.24%) Microsoft
2 51 (35.66%) Dell
3 33 (23.08%) VMware
4 25 (17.48%) Cisco
5 16 (11.19%) Veeam
6 10 (6.99%) IBM
6 10 (6.99%) NetApp
7 9 (6.29%) Salesforce
8 8 (5.59%) Google
9 7 (4.90%) Citrix
9 7 (4.90%) Red Hat
10 5 (3.50%) Dynatrace
10 5 (3.50%) HP
11 4 (2.80%) Datto
11 4 (2.80%) Globalscape
11 4 (2.80%) Ubiquiti
12 3 (2.10%) eFront
12 3 (2.10%) LogRhythm
12 3 (2.10%) McAfee
12 3 (2.10%) Meraki