Ethical Hacking Job Trends in Somerset

Ethical Hacking
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Ethical Hacking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Ethical Hacking 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.33% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median annual salary £30,500 £67,500 -
% change year-on-year -54.81% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

Ethical Hacking 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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 487 332 438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 79.84% 82.18% 83.27%
Number of salaries quoted 217 115 365
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,000 £26,100
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £68,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £83,500 £70,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -2.04%

Ethical Hacking
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ethical Hacking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Ethical Hacking job vacancy trend in Somerset

Ethical Hacking
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Ethical Hacking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Ethical Hacking

Ethical Hacking
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ethical Hacking within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 4 February 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
Bath - 1 - - 1
Street - 1 - -
Ethical Hacking
South West

Ethical Hacking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Ethical Hacker
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CEH
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ForeScout
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft