CHECK Team Leader Jobs

CHECK Team Leader (CTL)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CHECK Team Leader qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 674 869 924
Rank change year-on-year +195 +55 +256
Permanent jobs citing CHECK Team Leader 18 27 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.027% 0.063%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.071% 0.098% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12 25 3
10th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £54,500
25th Percentile £74,688 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -13.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £112,500 £76,250 £91,250
90th Percentile £132,750 £95,500 £93,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £90,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +63.64% -24.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CHECK Team Leader falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 25,404 27,420 33,991
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 48.81% 27.84% 32.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11,182 17,336 15,221
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.90% +5.45%
75th Percentile £68,568 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -0.99% +1.00%

CHECK Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CHECK Team Leader as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CHECK Team Leader in the UK

CHECK Team Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CHECK Team Leader.

Salary trend for CHECK Team Leader in the UK

CHECK Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CHECK Team Leader over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CHECK Team Leader in the UK

CHECK Team Leader
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CHECK Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +166 18 £85,000 +30.77%
London +107 15 £85,000 +30.77%
Work from Home +188 7 £62,500 -10.71% 2

CHECK Team Leader
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 9 (50.00%) Wireless
2 8 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Burp Suite
1 1 (5.56%) SoapUI
General
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Marketing
2 3 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (72.22%) Penetration Tester
1 13 (72.22%) Senior
1 13 (72.22%) Tester
2 10 (55.56%) Senior Penetration Tester
2 10 (55.56%) Senior Tester
3 5 (27.78%) Consultant
3 5 (27.78%) Security Consultant
4 4 (22.22%) Lead
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Security Consultant
6 2 (11.11%) Lead Consultant
6 2 (11.11%) Lead Security Consultant
6 2 (11.11%) Lead Tester
6 2 (11.11%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Mobile App
2 5 (27.78%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 2 (11.11%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Red Team
2 13 (72.22%) Penetration Testing
3 11 (61.11%) Security Testing
4 9 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 7 (38.89%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (27.78%) Blue Team
6 5 (27.78%) Offensive Security
6 5 (27.78%) Presales
6 5 (27.78%) Purple Team
7 4 (22.22%) Application Security
8 3 (16.67%) Cloud Security
8 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (16.67%) Data Privacy
8 3 (16.67%) Information Security
8 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (16.67%) Security Architecture
8 3 (16.67%) Security Auditing
8 3 (16.67%) Thought Leadership
8 3 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 2 (11.11%) Web Testing
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) CREST Certified
2 6 (33.33%) CHECK Team Member
3 5 (27.78%) CCSAM
3 5 (27.78%) CCSAS
3 5 (27.78%) OSCP
4 3 (16.67%) Cyber Scheme
4 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) QA
2 3 (16.67%) Actionable Recommendations
2 3 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (16.67%) GRC
2 3 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (16.67%) NIST
2 3 (16.67%) PCI DSS