Security Testing Jobs in Central London

Security Testing
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Testing over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 196 231 271
Rank change year-on-year +35 +40 -32
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 3 13 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.079% 0.25% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.086% 0.26% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 30
10th Percentile - £74,500 £46,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £78,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £90,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.89% +24.14% -3.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £95,000 £88,750
90th Percentile - £106,250 £90,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £81,928 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.46% +17.04% +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Security 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,506 4,979 7,663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 92.43% 94.84% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,731 4,119 6,401
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,555 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.93% +7.14% -

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in Central London

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Testing in Central London.

Salary trend for Security Testing in Central London

Security Testing
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Testing within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
City of London +51 3 £55,000 -39.73%
Security Testing
London

Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Culture Change
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Application Security
3 1 (33.33%) BCP
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CEH
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) OSCP