Red Team Jobs in the South West

Red Teaming
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Red Team skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Red Team over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 267 299
Rank change year-on-year -12 +32 -29
Permanent jobs citing Red Team 10 4 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.11% 0.058% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.061% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 9
10th Percentile - £39,250 £47,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £45,625 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.71% +43.59%
75th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile - £76,250 £75,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.41% -3.57% +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Red Team 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 advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,707 6,522 7,562
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 84.15% 94.44% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 5,535 3,657 4,995
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,200 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Red Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Red Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Red Team in the South West

Red Team
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Red Team in the South West.

Salary trend for Red Team in the South West

Red Team
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Team within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Bristol +10 8 £62,500 -
Gloucestershire - 1 - - 1
Red Team
England

Red Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Firewall
1 4 (40.00%) Internet
1 4 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (40.00%) Wireless
1 4 (40.00%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Burp Suite
1 4 (40.00%) Metasploit
General
1 4 (40.00%) Law
1 4 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Penetration Tester
1 9 (90.00%) Tester
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Security Penetration Tester
2 2 (20.00%) Security Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Web Tester
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (40.00%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (30.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (10.00%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Kali Linux
1 4 (40.00%) Unix
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Android
2 3 (30.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Penetration Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 5 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 4 (40.00%) Cryptography
3 4 (40.00%) Malware Analysis
3 4 (40.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 4 (40.00%) Reverse Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
4 2 (20.00%) Information Security
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Security Testing
5 1 (10.00%) Blue Team
5 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Offensive Security
5 1 (10.00%) Purple Team
5 1 (10.00%) Thought Leadership
5 1 (10.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Bash
1 4 (40.00%) C#
1 4 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) CREST Certified
2 4 (40.00%) CHECK Team Member
2 4 (40.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) OSCP
3 2 (20.00%) CCSAS
3 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (10.00%) CCSAM
4 1 (10.00%) CHECK Team Leader
4 1 (10.00%) Cyber Scheme
4 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Red Hat