The first table below looks at the demand for Penetration Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Penetration Testing over the 3 months to 20 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 Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Penetration Testing
Rank 85 - 62
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 3 0 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 0.345% - 2.266%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.428% - 3.480%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 15
Average salary £27,500 - £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £42,750
% change year-on-year
+12.50% -6.43%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
701 672 431
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 80.57% 70.00% 65.11%
Number of salaries quoted 607 588 416
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £49,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Penetration Testing
South East

Penetration Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex 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 Sussex region.

East Sussex Penetration Testing Salary Trend

Penetration Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Brighton - 3 £27,500 -
Penetration Testing
South East

Penetration Testing
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) PHP
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) VoIP
1 6 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 6 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 6 (100.00%) LAMP
1 6 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 6 (100.00%) Bash shell
1 6 (100.00%) Puppet

Penetration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) LAMP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) VoIP
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 6 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) PHP
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 6 (100.00%) Bash shell
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Puppet