Penetration Testing Contracts in Knutsford

Penetration Testing
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford requiring Penetration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Penetration Testing 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 2.74% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.80% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £494 - -
25th Percentile £498 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £586 - -
75th Percentile £671 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £586 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +38.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

Penetration Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 143 98 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 97.95% 90.74% 91.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 90 115
10th Percentile £341 £362 £342
25th Percentile £358 £401 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.59% -7.95% +19.05%
75th Percentile £492 £598 £621
90th Percentile £537 £627 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -9.05% +5.26% +5.56%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Knutsford

Penetration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Knutsford.

Daily rate trend for Penetration Testing in Knutsford

Penetration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in Knutsford over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Penetration Testing in Knutsford

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) ForgeRock Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Security Solutions Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (50.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (50.00%) Forensic Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) ForgeRock