Purple Team Job Trends in the East of England

Purple Teaming
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Purple Team skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Purple Team 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.026% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.034% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.90% +10.71% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Purple Team 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 East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,980 3,347 1,829
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 78.05% 82.97% 92.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,791 1,434 1,274
10th Percentile £27,250 £31,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,160 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.07% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £73,852 £68,750
90th Percentile £79,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Purple Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Purple Team relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Purple Team job vacancy trend in the East of England

Purple Team
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Purple Team.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Purple Team

Purple Team
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Purple Team within the East of England region over the 6 months to 4 December 2025. 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
Hertfordshire - 1 £60,000 - 5
Purple Team
England

Purple Team
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Responder
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Emergency Response Teams