Penetration Testing Contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne

Penetration Testing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for Penetration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Contract jobs citing Penetration Testing 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.95% - 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% - 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £605 - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.14%
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile £645 - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £625 - £650
% change year-on-year - - -7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Penetration 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 178 316 334
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 84.76% 94.61% 91.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 249 257
10th Percentile £333 £358 £214
25th Percentile £387 £481 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +13.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £598 £650 £600
90th Percentile £650 £729 £697
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 £560 £500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 0 10
10th Percentile £18.25 - £10.50
25th Percentile £20.75 - £11.63
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £16.18
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.32%
75th Percentile £50.00 - £17.44
90th Percentile £68.75 - £17.63
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £17.50 - £16.50
% change year-on-year - - +6.45%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne

Penetration Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Daily rate trend for Penetration Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 2 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 2 (100.00%) Red Team
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CEH
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (100.00%) GIAC
1 2 (100.00%) GPEN
1 2 (100.00%) OSCP
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory