Purple Team Jobs in England

Purple Teaming
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Purple Team skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Purple Team over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 826 852 1174
Rank change year-on-year +26 +322 -280
Permanent jobs citing Purple Team 37 42 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.039% 0.051% 0.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.047% 0.054% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 29 37 10
10th Percentile £46,875 £57,500 £40,875
25th Percentile - £63,750 £73,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £75,000 £81,250
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -7.69% +25.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £85,000 £99,375
90th Percentile £112,000 £97,500 £103,375
UK median annual salary £50,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -33.33% - +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Purple Team 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,968 78,333 138,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.62% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,258 48,146 73,664
10th Percentile £29,383 £34,308 £33,349
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,775 £44,178
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Purple Team
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Purple Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Purple Team in England

Purple Team
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Purple Team in England.

Salary trend for Purple Team in England

Purple Team
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Purple Team in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Purple Team in England

Purple Team
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Purple Team within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
South East -14 17 £58,875 -5.80% 3
North of England +13 9 £50,000 -25.93% 2
North West -19 9 £50,000 -16.67% 2
South West - 6 £48,750 - 3
London +77 5 £115,000 +35.29% 4
Purple Team
UK

Purple Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 8 (21.62%) Network Security
2 4 (10.81%) HTTP
2 4 (10.81%) SMTP
2 4 (10.81%) SSL
3 1 (2.70%) Firewall
General
1 13 (35.14%) Finance
2 8 (21.62%) Telecoms
3 3 (8.11%) Banking
4 2 (5.41%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Games
5 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.70%) Law
5 1 (2.70%) Legal
5 1 (2.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (48.65%) Senior
2 11 (29.73%) Security Manager
3 10 (27.03%) Security Assurance Manager
4 8 (21.62%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 6 (16.22%) Lead
6 2 (5.41%) Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Technical Assurance Manager
6 2 (5.41%) Technical Manager
6 2 (5.41%) Telecoms Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) Information Security Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) IT Manager
7 1 (2.70%) IT Security Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Lead Tester
7 1 (2.70%) Security Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Security Consultant
7 1 (2.70%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 22 (59.46%) Cyber Threat
2 21 (56.76%) Cyberattack
3 8 (21.62%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (8.11%) Cyber Security Posture
4 3 (8.11%) Security Posture
5 2 (5.41%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (5.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 2 (5.41%) Operational Technology
6 1 (2.70%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (2.70%) Cybercrime
6 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.70%) Linux
1 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (72.97%) Cybersecurity
2 22 (59.46%) Red Team
3 21 (56.76%) Incident Response
4 20 (54.05%) Threat Modelling
5 19 (51.35%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 19 (51.35%) Threat Intelligence
6 17 (45.95%) Penetration Testing
7 16 (43.24%) Vulnerability Management
8 14 (37.84%) Analytics
9 9 (24.32%) Application Security
9 9 (24.32%) Computer Science
9 9 (24.32%) Security Management
10 8 (21.62%) Content Development
10 8 (21.62%) DevSecOps
10 8 (21.62%) OWASP
10 8 (21.62%) Risk Management
10 8 (21.62%) Security Operations
10 8 (21.62%) Software Engineering
10 8 (21.62%) Stakeholder Management
11 7 (18.92%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.70%) Bash
1 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 27 (72.97%) GIAC
2 19 (51.35%) CREST Certified
3 11 (29.73%) CISSP
4 10 (27.03%) Degree
5 9 (24.32%) CISM
6 8 (21.62%) GPEN
7 2 (5.41%) CCSAS
8 1 (2.70%) CASP
8 1 (2.70%) CEH
8 1 (2.70%) GCFA
8 1 (2.70%) GCFE
8 1 (2.70%) GCIH
8 1 (2.70%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (24.32%) GRC
2 7 (18.92%) GDPR
3 6 (16.22%) NIST
3 6 (16.22%) NIST 800
4 1 (2.70%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (2.70%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (16.22%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 6 (16.22%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (16.22%) Qualys
2 1 (2.70%) Intel