Penetration Testing Jobs in Berkshire

Penetration Testing
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire 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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 150 158
Rank change year-on-year - +8 +15
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 0 17 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire - 0.55% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.64% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - - £76,875
25th Percentile - £57,500 £77,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £72,500 £86,250
Median % change year-on-year - -15.94% +30.19%
75th Percentile - £73,750 £100,313
90th Percentile - £101,500 £104,625
South East median annual salary £70,000 £43,750 £58,500
% change year-on-year +60.00% -25.21% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

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 Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,497 2,646 2,941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 92.81% 85.66% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 528 1,788 1,587
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £38,183 £38,603 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,263 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.96% -11.23% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,000 £75,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £55,283 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.57% -9.09% -

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Berkshire

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Penetration Testing in Berkshire