Security Testing Job Trends in Chelmsford

Security Testing
Essex > Chelmsford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chelmsford requiring Security Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 0.84% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chelmsford

Security 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 Chelmsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 107 42 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 89.92% 64.62% 82.86%
Number of salaries quoted 75 18 77
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,300 £27,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £41,375 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £62,625 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +31.84% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,650 £71,497
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £46,110
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.44% -12.17%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing Security Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Testing Consultant
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared