Ethical Hacking Job Trends in the City of London

Ethical Hacking
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Ethical Hacking skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 186
Rank change year-on-year - - +110
Permanent jobs citing Ethical Hacking 0 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London - - 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £67,000
25th Percentile - - £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.69%
75th Percentile - - £87,500
90th Percentile - - £95,000
Central London median annual salary - - £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +31.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Ethical Hacking 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 2,688 3,257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.95% 93.20% 95.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,305 1,832 2,929
10th Percentile £39,670 £42,783 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £116,250
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £73,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -0.68% +0.69%

Ethical Hacking
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Ethical Hacking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Ethical Hacking in the City of London

Ethical Hacking
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Ethical Hacking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Ethical Hacking