Penetration Testing
North West > Merseyside
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Penetration Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 8 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 84 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -6 |
| Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside | - | - | 0.16% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £62,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £64,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +19.63% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £66,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £56,000 | £61,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.20% | +1.67% | +14.29% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Merseyside
Penetration Testing 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 Merseyside.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 802 | 434 | 953 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside | 70.47% | 94.97% | 75.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 513 | 173 | 795 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £25,750 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,000 | £46,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | +2.22% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £63,750 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £77,250 | £80,497 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -9.09% |
Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Penetration Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.
Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Merseyside
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Penetration Testing.
