FTK Job Trends in the South West

AccessData Forensic Toolkit (FTK)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring FTK skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 169 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing FTK 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.028% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +68.75% -20.00% -

All Systems Management Skills
South West

FTK falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 284 547 782
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 7.87% 8.47% 16.84%
Number of salaries quoted 226 347 616
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,050 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £42,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.92% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,425 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £87,500 £84,056
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% -4.83%

FTK
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

FTK job vacancy trend in the South West

FTK
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing FTK.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing FTK

FTK
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 FTK within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
Gloucestershire - 1 £40,000 - 3
FTK
England

FTK
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA