Penetration Tester Contracts in Berkshire

Penetration Tester
South East > Berkshire

As of 24 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Penetration Tester daily rate in Berkshire.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 110 -
Rank change year-on-year +30 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Penetration Tester 38 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.90% 0.11% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% 0.12% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £568 -
South East median daily rate - £568 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,882 1,722 2,298
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.24% 94.67% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 999 1,101 1,478
10th Percentile £213 £325 £206
25th Percentile £378 £425 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £580
90th Percentile £688 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 58 41
10th Percentile £18.80 £17.38 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £21.99 £17.00
Median hourly rate £59.00 £56.89 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% +170.88% -1.29%
75th Percentile £70.50 £73.90 £32.50
90th Percentile £86.19 £80.25 £68.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.24 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.53% +129.71% -12.50%

Penetration Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Penetration Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Tester in Berkshire

Penetration Tester
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Penetration Tester in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Penetration Tester in Berkshire

Penetration Tester
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Tester within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newbury - 10 - -
Maidenhead - 8 - -
Reading -8 7 - -
Wokingham - 7 - -
Bracknell - 6 - -
Penetration Tester
South East

Penetration Tester Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Penetration Tester contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Penetration Tester in the job title.

1 38 (100.00%) Web Services
1 38 (100.00%) Broadband
1 38 (100.00%) Law
1 38 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 38 (100.00%) GIAC
1 38 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 38 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 38 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 38 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 38 (100.00%) OWASP
1 38 (100.00%) SaaS
1 38 (100.00%) PaaS
1 38 (100.00%) GPEN
1 38 (100.00%) OSCP
1 38 (100.00%) IaaS
1 38 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 38 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 38 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 38 (100.00%) SANS
1 38 (100.00%) Virgin Media
1 38 (100.00%) 5G
1 38 (100.00%) GDPR
1 38 (100.00%) NCSC
1 38 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 38 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 38 (100.00%) Application Security

Penetration Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 38 (100.00%) IaaS
1 38 (100.00%) PaaS
1 38 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 38 (100.00%) 5G
1 38 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 38 (100.00%) Law
1 38 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (100.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 38 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (100.00%) Application Security
1 38 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 38 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 38 (100.00%) OWASP
1 38 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 38 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 38 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 38 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 38 (100.00%) GIAC
1 38 (100.00%) GPEN
1 38 (100.00%) OSCP
1 38 (100.00%) SANS
1 38 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (100.00%) GDPR
1 38 (100.00%) NCSC
1 38 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 38 (100.00%) Virgin Media