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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 1 April 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Penetration Testing |
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6 months to
1 Apr 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
138 |
164 |
182 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+26 |
+18 |
-14 |
| Contract jobs citing Penetration Testing |
8 |
34 |
5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
0.29% |
0.69% |
0.11% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.34% |
0.79% |
0.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
6 |
20 |
3 |
| Median daily rate |
£351 |
£500 |
£500 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-29.90% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£411 |
£475 |
| 90th Percentile |
£451 |
£650 |
£565 |
| England median daily rate |
£533 |
£520 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.40% |
+4.00% |
+11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| England median hourly rate |
£26.90 |
£35.00 |
£62.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.14% |
-44.00% |
+2.68% |
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 the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills West Midlands |
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
2,319 |
4,330 |
4,014 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
82.79% |
87.25% |
84.59% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1,383 |
2,702 |
2,521 |
| Median daily rate |
£445 |
£438 |
£415 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+1.71% |
+5.42% |
+3.75% |
| 10th Percentile |
£264 |
£282 |
£250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£588 |
£593 |
£575 |
| England median daily rate |
£475 |
£475 |
£463 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+2.70% |
+5.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
112 |
111 |
132 |
| Median hourly rate |
£19.00 |
£17.50 |
£21.65 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+8.57% |
-19.15% |
+14.28% |
| 10th Percentile |
£11.78 |
£11.07 |
£11.18 |
| 90th Percentile |
£39.28 |
£45.00 |
£48.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£25.00 |
£24.50 |
£23.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.04% |
+4.26% |
-6.00% |
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Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in the West Midlands.
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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 April 2020.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in the West Midlands.
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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 April 2020. 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
Job
Vacancies |
| Shropshire |
- |
6 |
£351 |
- |
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| Birmingham |
+8 |
1 |
£550 |
+22.22% |
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England |
For the 6 months to 1 April 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Penetration Testing also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Penetration Testing.
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Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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