Penetration Testing Contracts in East London

Penetration Testing
London > East London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London with a requirement for Penetration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 31 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Contract jobs citing Penetration Testing 9 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 4.07% 1.12% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.35% 1.28% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 0
10th Percentile £540 - -
25th Percentile £556 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £540 -
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £775 - -
London median daily rate £588 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -2.08% +3.45% -3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

Penetration Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in East London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 207 156 227
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 93.67% 87.64% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 124 185
10th Percentile £357 £191 £241
25th Percentile £424 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £528 £580
Median % change year-on-year +2.37% -9.05% +20.83%
75th Percentile £628 £705 £680
90th Percentile £770 £775 £750
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 11 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.95 £21.24 £16.50
Median hourly rate £23.32 £22.49 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.71% +32.26% -36.21%
75th Percentile £36.48 £23.73 £25.48
90th Percentile £38.28 - £40.48
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in East London

Penetration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in East London.

Daily rate trend for Penetration Testing in East London

Penetration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in East London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Penetration Testing in East London

Penetration Testing
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the East London region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tower Hamlets - 6 £585 -
Docklands, London +4 3 £775 +43.52%
Penetration Testing
London

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London 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 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (33.33%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) SaaS
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) Firewall
1 6 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 6 (66.67%) WAN
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Azure Consultant
1 4 (44.44%) Cloud Consultant
1 4 (44.44%) Cloud Security Consultant
1 4 (44.44%) Consultant
1 4 (44.44%) DevSecOps Consultant
1 4 (44.44%) Security Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) Project Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Finance Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Finance Project Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Finance Project Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Transformation Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Transformation Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Transformation Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) PKI
2 4 (44.44%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) SDLC
2 6 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 6 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (66.67%) Data Encryption
2 6 (66.67%) Database Security
2 6 (66.67%) Ethical Hacking
2 6 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (66.67%) Key Management
2 6 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 6 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 6 (66.67%) Security Auditing
2 6 (66.67%) SIEM
3 4 (44.44%) DevSecOps
4 3 (33.33%) Budget Management
4 3 (33.33%) Business Case
4 3 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Project Governance
4 3 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Test Strategy
4 3 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 3 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft