Penetration Testing Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Penetration Testing
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Penetration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 125 106 130
Rank change year-on-year -19 +24 -45
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 3 7 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.15% 0.51% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.55% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 20
10th Percentile - £55,000 £28,750
25th Percentile - £67,500 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile - - £89,075
South East median annual salary £43,750 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -37.50% +16.67% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Penetration Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,711 1,273 1,828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 87.21% 92.25% 93.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1,066 700 1,022
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,954 £28,525
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £38,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,550 £78,625
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +9.45%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Buckinghamshire

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Salary trend for Penetration Testing in Buckinghamshire

Penetration Testing
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
High Wycombe - 2 - -
Milton Keynes -11 1 - -
Penetration Testing
South East

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) WhatsApp
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Junior
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Security Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) IT Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware