The first table below looks at the demand for Penetration Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stevenage region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Penetration Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 Stevenage region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Penetration Testing
Rank - 44 -
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 0 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage - 0.541% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.667% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £60,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Processes & Methodologies
Stevenage
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
121 150 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 80.13% 81.08% 79.59%
Number of salaries quoted 38 136 151
Average salary £40,750 £50,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.50% +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Penetration Testing
Hertfordshire

Penetration Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stevenage 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 Stevenage region.

Stevenage Penetration Testing Salary Trend

Penetration Testing
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) DMZ
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM

Penetration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 2 (100.00%) DMZ
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Network Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco