Security Testing Contracts in Newbury

Security Testing
Berkshire > Newbury

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newbury with a requirement for Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Testing over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 16 19
Rank change year-on-year +7 +3 -3
Contract jobs citing Security Testing 10 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newbury 16.13% 1.72% 2.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.54% 1.96% 2.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £469
25th Percentile £463 - £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £650 £490
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +32.59% -1.95%
75th Percentile £488 - £519
90th Percentile - - £530
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £606 £525
% change year-on-year -9.28% +15.48% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newbury

Security Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Newbury with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 57 51 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newbury 91.94% 87.93% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 44 66
10th Percentile £325 £351 £319
25th Percentile £375 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £471
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -9.77% +16.30%
75th Percentile £534 £463 £538
90th Percentile £550 £576 £573
Berkshire median daily rate £508 £525 £498
% change year-on-year -3.24% +5.53% +7.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £19.08 £18.80 -
25th Percentile £19.94 £19.25 -
Median hourly rate £21.75 £22.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -
75th Percentile £23.44 £27.69 -
90th Percentile £24.23 £31.63 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newbury

Job postings citing Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newbury.

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in Newbury

Security Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newbury

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Testing in Newbury.

Daily rate trend for Security Testing in Newbury

Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newbury 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 9 (90.00%) IaaS
1 9 (90.00%) PaaS
1 9 (90.00%) SaaS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 9 (90.00%) 5G
1 9 (90.00%) Broadband
General
1 9 (90.00%) Law
1 9 (90.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Penetration Tester
1 9 (90.00%) Security Penetration Tester
1 9 (90.00%) Security Specialist
1 9 (90.00%) Security Tester
1 9 (90.00%) Tester
1 9 (90.00%) Testing Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (90.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Application Security
1 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (90.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 9 (90.00%) OWASP
1 9 (90.00%) Penetration Testing
1 9 (90.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (10.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (10.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (10.00%) ETL
2 1 (10.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (10.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (10.00%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (10.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (10.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (10.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (90.00%) CREST Certified
2 9 (90.00%) GIAC
2 9 (90.00%) GPEN
2 9 (90.00%) OSCP
2 9 (90.00%) SANS
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (90.00%) GDPR
1 9 (90.00%) NCSC
1 9 (90.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Virgin Media
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft