Ethical Hacking Jobs in the West Midlands

Ethical Hacking
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Ethical Hacking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ethical Hacking over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 243 261 281
Rank change year-on-year +18 +20 -62
Permanent jobs citing Ethical Hacking 10 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.14% 0.063% 0.083%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.065% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 6
10th Percentile - £43,250 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £44,375 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -28.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £60,000 £49,375 £67,500
90th Percentile - £52,750 £68,125
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Ethical Hacking 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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,104 6,186 6,940
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.82% 96.81% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 4,565 3,200 4,712
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,025 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Ethical Hacking
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Ethical Hacking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Ethical Hacking in the West Midlands

Ethical Hacking
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ethical Hacking in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Ethical Hacking in the West Midlands

Ethical Hacking
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ethical Hacking within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
Staffordshire - 2 - - 1
Ethical Hacking
England

Ethical Hacking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
General
1 8 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (80.00%) Legal
2 2 (20.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Penetration Tester
1 8 (80.00%) Tester
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
1 10 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
2 8 (80.00%) API Testing
2 8 (80.00%) Data Privacy
2 8 (80.00%) Data Protection
2 8 (80.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Antivirus Management
3 2 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) RBAC
3 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
3 2 (20.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (20.00%) Social Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
3 2 (20.00%) Threat Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) UEBA
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) OSCP
2 2 (20.00%) CEH
2 2 (20.00%) CISA
2 2 (20.00%) CISM
2 2 (20.00%) CISSP
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (20.00%) CRISC
2 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) GRC
2 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (20.00%) PCI DSS