White-Box Testing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for White-Box Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited White-Box Testing over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 876 947 1207
Rank change year-on-year +71 +260 -313
Permanent jobs citing White-Box Testing 7 12 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.012% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.008% 0.013% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 6 12 14
10th Percentile £60,625 £35,250 £41,325
25th Percentile £62,813 £37,500 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £40,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -34.69% +6.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £42,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,625 - £87,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - £40,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -27.27% +57.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

White-Box 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,075 94,861 153,532
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.25% 95.59% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 59,840 55,938 82,447
10th Percentile £29,071 £34,000 £33,714
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

White-Box Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing White-Box Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for White-Box Testing in the UK

White-Box Testing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing White-Box Testing.

Salary trend for White-Box Testing in the UK

White-Box Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing White-Box Testing over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for White-Box Testing in the UK

White-Box Testing
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing White-Box Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England +93 7 £70,000 +75.00% 4
London +122 6 £70,000 +75.00% 2
Midlands -7 1 - -
UK excluding London -21 1 - - 2
East Midlands - 1 - -
Work from Home - 1 - - 2

White-Box Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (14.29%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Burp Suite
1 4 (57.14%) Metasploit
2 1 (14.29%) Appium
2 1 (14.29%) Charles Proxy
2 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Senior
2 3 (42.86%) Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) Security Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Security Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Testing Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) Testing Consultant
3 2 (28.57%) QA Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Manual Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Penetration Tester
4 1 (14.29%) QA Manual Tester
4 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Penetration Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) IoT
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Media Streaming
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
2 1 (14.29%) Over-the-Top Content
2 1 (14.29%) STB
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Kali Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Android
2 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Black-Box Testing
2 4 (57.14%) OWASP
2 4 (57.14%) Penetration Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Red Team
2 4 (57.14%) Security Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Social Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) Threat Modelling
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Integration Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Manual Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Regression Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
5 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Product Management
5 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (14.29%) Test Management
5 1 (14.29%) Test Planning
5 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) CREST Certified
1 4 (57.14%) OSCE
1 4 (57.14%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Nessus
1 4 (57.14%) Nmap
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Qualys
2 1 (14.29%) Hitachi