Zero Trust Jobs in the South West

Zero Trust
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Zero Trust skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Zero Trust over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 286 237
Rank change year-on-year +115 -49 -
Permanent jobs citing Zero Trust 4 7 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.11% 0.076% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.091% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 9
10th Percentile - £79,577 £60,944
25th Percentile - £90,191 £61,180
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £95,128 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.93% +46.35% -
75th Percentile £69,375 £100,064 £77,715
90th Percentile £86,250 - -
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -7.14% -8.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Zero Trust 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 3,324 7,721 6,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.29% 83.42% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,907 5,559 3,544
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Zero Trust in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Zero Trust in the South West.

Salary trend for Zero Trust in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Zero Trust in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Zero Trust in the South West

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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 Zero Trust within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Bristol +50 4 £60,000 -36.93% 3
Zero Trust
England

Zero Trust
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (75.00%) IaaS
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
1 3 (75.00%) LAN
1 3 (75.00%) MPLS
1 3 (75.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (75.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
1 3 (75.00%) WAN
1 3 (75.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) ITSM
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Network Monitoring
1 3 (75.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (75.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (75.00%) Extreme Networks
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) SolarWinds
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
1 3 (75.00%) Zscaler