Penetration Testing Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Penetration Testing
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring Penetration Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Penetration Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 0.66% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £196 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £198 - -
75th Percentile £199 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £374 £738 £700
% change year-on-year -49.32% +5.36% +21.74%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 124 44 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 81.58% 78.57% 84.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 13 29
10th Percentile £126 £200 £179
25th Percentile £171 £253 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £370 £400
Median % change year-on-year -39.19% -7.50% +77.78%
75th Percentile £330 £538 £538
90th Percentile £485 £714 £550
East of England median daily rate £475 £478 £500
% change year-on-year -0.58% -4.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 9 6
10th Percentile £12.97 £14.02 £14.25
25th Percentile £13.75 £14.66 £14.50
Median hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% -23.85%
75th Percentile £19.81 - £17.81
90th Percentile £23.71 £21.20 £22.13
East of England median hourly rate £20.33 £37.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -45.80% +70.45% -

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Penetration Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.

Penetration Testing job vacancy trend in Norfolk

Penetration Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Penetration Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft