Forensic Analysis Jobs in the South West

Forensic Analysis
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Forensic Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Forensic Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 295 272
Rank change year-on-year +124 -23 +39
Permanent jobs citing Forensic Analysis 2 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.056% 0.021% 0.045%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.060% 0.026% 0.047%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,165 £39,759 £99,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 £40,482 £117,772
Median % change year-on-year +26.13% -65.63% +121.74%
75th Percentile £53,951 £41,205 £135,693
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £72,500 £40,241 £77,500
% change year-on-year +80.16% -48.08% +50.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Forensic Analysis 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,313 7,778 6,354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.11% 82.84% 94.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,877 5,600 3,518
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £39,255
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,725
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Forensic Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Forensic Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Forensic Analysis in the South West

Forensic Analysis
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Forensic Analysis in the South West.

Salary trend for Forensic Analysis in the South West

Forensic Analysis
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Forensic Analysis within the South West region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Wiltshire - 2 £51,058 -
Forensic Analysis
England

Forensic Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Operations Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Blue Team
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes