The first table below looks at the demand for Penetration Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Anglia region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Penetration Testing over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the East Anglia region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Penetration Testing
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Anglia 2.381% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.348% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -6.97%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Anglia
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
23 13 90
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Anglia 54.76% 41.94% 75.63%
Number of salaries quoted 21 12 84
Average salary £50,000 £37,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -31.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,750 £29,500 £33,950
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,000 £97,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Penetration Testing
East of England

Penetration Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Penetration Testing across the East Anglia region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East Anglia Penetration Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Penetration Testing across the East Anglia region.

East Anglia Penetration Testing Salary Trend

Penetration Testing
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Anglia region citing Penetration Testing also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Penetration Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics

Penetration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Anglia region citing Penetration Testing also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Penetration Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics