Penetration Testing
County Antrim > Belfast
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast requiring Penetration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | - | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast | 3.28% | - | 0.27% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.49% | - | 0.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,785 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £67,699 | - | £71,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £76,092 | - | £72,500 |
| 75th Percentile | £84,814 | - | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,925 | - | - |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £76,092 | - | £72,500 |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast
Penetration Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Belfast.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 172 | 485 | 725 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast | 93.99% | 85.84% | 96.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 249 | 398 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,250 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £38,000 | £37,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,276 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +14.55% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,563 | £68,750 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £88,874 | £90,000 | £72,500 |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +10.00% | +5.26% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
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Salary Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Belfast.
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Salary Histogram in Belfast
Salary distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in Belfast over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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: