Static Application Security Testing Jobs in the North West

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Static Application Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Static Application Security Testing over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 294 300
Rank change year-on-year +20 +6 -64
Permanent jobs citing Static Application Security Testing 14 1 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.14% 0.013% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.013% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 18
10th Percentile £56,250 - -
25th Percentile £57,500 £87,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £95,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +58.33% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £102,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,500 - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £87,500 £81,250
% change year-on-year -31.43% +7.69% +10.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Static Application Security Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,089 7,596 8,980
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.07% 95.73% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,145 3,957 5,366
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Static Application Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Static Application Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Static Application Security Testing in the North West

Static Application Security Testing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Static Application Security Testing in the North West.

Salary trend for Static Application Security Testing in the North West

Static Application Security Testing
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Static Application Security Testing in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Static Application Security Testing in the North West

Static Application Security Testing
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Static Application Security Testing within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheshire - 8 £60,000 -
Manchester - 6 £65,000 - 1
Static Application Security Testing
England

Static Application Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Azure AKS
1 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (14.29%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Burp Suite
General
1 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Health Technology
2 1 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Vulnerability Manager
2 7 (50.00%) IT Manager
3 4 (28.57%) Information Security Specialist
3 4 (28.57%) Information Specialist
3 4 (28.57%) Security Specialist
4 2 (14.29%) Senior
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Information Security Specialist
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Security Specialist
5 1 (7.14%) Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Penetration Testing
2 9 (64.29%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (57.14%) Patch Management
3 8 (57.14%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 7 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (42.86%) Application Security
6 4 (28.57%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
6 4 (28.57%) Information Security
6 4 (28.57%) OWASP
7 3 (21.43%) Security Testing
8 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
8 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
8 2 (14.29%) Offensive Security
9 1 (7.14%) Configuration Management
9 1 (7.14%) Culture Change
9 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis
9 1 (7.14%) SBOM
9 1 (7.14%) SIEM
9 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) C#
1 1 (7.14%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.14%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft