UK tech job market

• Azure37 (5.3%)
• AWS28 (4.0%)
• Python27 (3.9%)
• SQL17 (2.4%)
• Windows16 (2.3%)
• Entra ID15 (2.1%)
• Linux13 (1.9%)
• Salesforce13 (1.9%)
• Cisco11 (1.6%)
• GCP11 (1.6%)
• Java11 (1.6%)
• Active Directory9 (1.3%)
• Splunk7 (1.0%)
• C++7 (1.0%)
• Palo Alto6 (0.9%)
• ISO 270016 (0.9%)
• Kubernetes6 (0.9%)
• C#6 (0.9%)
• JavaScript6 (0.9%)
• Go6 (0.9%)

Percentages are the share of this domain's listings that explicitly mention the tool. Many listings do not name any tools, so numbers are indicative rather than exhaustive.

1. 1.Install, update, and troubleshoot systems/servers.

   • “making sure employees have a secure, reliable and seamless technology experience”
   • “2nd Line MSP Engineer... Infrastructure & Projects”

   44 listings

2. 2.Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan the development of a new application or modification of an existing application.

   • “translating user needs, process insights and business opportunities into clear, actionable product requirements”
   • “Architects and executes complex, creative software solutions”

   42 listings

3. 3.Analyze user needs and requirements to plan architecture.

   • “Strong infrastructure architecture experience across enterprise environments”
   • “owning the security architecture of cloud platforms and services”

   34 listings

4. 4.Design, develop, and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.

   • “machine learning solutions to hundreds of millions of users”
   • “architecting, building and deploying production-grade software at enterprise scale”

   24 listings

5. 5.Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations.

   • “Strong SQL skills for querying, troubleshooting, and data analys”
   • “Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities”

   22 listings

6. 6.Support necessary compliance activities (e.g., ensure system security configuration guidelines are followed, compliance monitoring occurs).

   • “Governance, Risk and Cyber team”
   • “Extensive knowledge of PCI DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and data prote”

   11 listings

7. 7.Apply security architecture principles to meet organization's confidentiality, integrity, and availability requirements.

   • “hands-on and architectural experience with IAM platforms”
   • “championing being Secure by Design across all our change and delivery programmes”

   11 listings

8. 8.Analyze and define data requirements and specifications.

   • “experience working in a Data Architect position or a closely related architecture role”
   • “Strong knowledge of AWS data services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena, Redshift and EMR”

   11 listings

9. 9.Continuously validate the organization against policies/guidelines/procedures/regulations/laws to ensure compliance.

   • “appoint a Cyber Security Risk & Assurance”
   • “Provide additional capac”

   10 listings

10. 10.Ensure employees have a secure, reliable and seamless technology experience across work locations.

    • “secure, reliable and seamless technology experience”
    • “making sure employees have a secure, reliable and seamless technology experience”

    10 listings

11. 11.Perform technical (evaluation of technology) and non-technical (evaluation of people and operations) risk and vulnerability assessments of relevant technology focus areas.

    • “vulne”
    • “experience within vulnerability management, cyber security, information security”

    10 listings

12. 12.Act as product owner for Salesforce CRM platform, engaging stakeholders across the organisation.

    • “As CRM Functiona”
    • “Salesforce Product Owner to join our IT Team”

    10 listings

13. 13.Develop enterprise architecture or system components required to meet user needs.

    • “large-scale, regulated, enterprise environments”
    • “design-led role owning the security architecture”

    9 listings

14. 14.Advise senior management (e.g., CIO) on risk levels and security posture.

    • “Head of Information Security”
    • “lead cybersecurity governance, risk management”

    9 listings

15. 15.Conduct AI risk assessments to ensure models and/or other solutions are performing as designed.

    • “AI Safety Expert - Adversarial ML”
    • “AI Adversarial Specialist”

    8 listings

Tasks are reclassified every week; expect the ranking to shift as the UK job market moves. A single listing can contribute up to five tasks.

Bands are £10k wide, built from midpoints of salary ranges reported by Adzuna. Some values are Adzuna's own predictions rather than figures stated in the listing, so treat the shape as directional rather than exact.

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