Red Team Job Trends in Scotland

Red Teaming
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Red Team skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 134 190
Rank change year-on-year -6 +56 +19
Permanent jobs citing Red Team 2 7 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.073% 0.27% 0.032%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.091% 0.29% 0.034%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £65,000
75th Percentile - - £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -22.58% +3.33% +11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Red 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,197 2,443 2,907
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 79.92% 92.54% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,071 1,028 1,798
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,025 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,250 £41,250 £33,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £69,538
90th Percentile £82,241 £88,750 £84,056
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Red Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Red Team relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Red Team job vacancy trend in Scotland

Red Team
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Red Team.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Red Team

Red Team
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Team within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 7 January 2026. 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
Glasgow +13 2 - -
Red Team
UK