Red Team Jobs in the North West

Red Teaming
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 284 293 318
Rank change year-on-year +9 +25 -76
Permanent jobs citing Red Team 6 8 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.062% 0.100% 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.075% 0.10% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 1
10th Percentile - £53,375 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £55,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £61,750 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.96% -22.81% +88.24%
75th Percentile £64,063 £77,813 -
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 -
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
North 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,037 7,688 9,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.22% 95.76% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,125 3,977 5,396
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.03%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
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 North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Team in the North West

Red Team
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Red Team in the North West

Red Team
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Team in the North West over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Red Team in the North West

Red Team
Job Locations in the North 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 North West region over the 6 months to 24 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
Manchester +26 6 £53,750 -15.35% 2
Red Team
England

Red Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 3 (50.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (50.00%) Metasploit
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Penetration Tester
1 3 (50.00%) Tester
2 2 (33.33%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Information Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Security Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Security Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Information Security Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) IoT
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 3 (50.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (16.67%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Kali Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (83.33%) Information Security
2 5 (83.33%) Penetration Testing
3 4 (66.67%) OWASP
4 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (50.00%) Data Privacy
4 3 (50.00%) Microservices
4 3 (50.00%) Security Testing
4 3 (50.00%) Social Engineering
4 3 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
6 1 (16.67%) Blue Team
6 1 (16.67%) Ethical Hacking
6 1 (16.67%) Forensic Analysis
6 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
6 1 (16.67%) Offensive Security
6 1 (16.67%) Purple Team
6 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
6 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
6 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) OSCP
2 4 (66.67%) OSCE
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) CREST Certified
3 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) CISSP
4 1 (16.67%) GCFA
4 1 (16.67%) GCFE
4 1 (16.67%) GCIH
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Nessus
1 3 (50.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Qualys
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft