Distributed Denial-of-Service Job Trends in the South West

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 266
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service 0 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West - - 0.040%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £48,500
25th Percentile - - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +37.50%
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £112,500 £65,000 £79,842
% change year-on-year +73.08% -18.59% +27.75%

All Generic Skills
South West

Distributed Denial-of-Service falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,338 1,289 2,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 21.24% 43.31% 33.31%
Number of salaries quoted 807 638 1,952
10th Percentile £27,707 £27,000 £27,524
25th Percentile £31,500 £38,375 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,750 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £61,110 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.91% +11.11% -15.38%

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Distributed Denial-of-Service relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Distributed Denial-of-Service job vacancy trend in the South West

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Distributed Denial-of-Service.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Distributed Denial-of-Service