Penetration Testing Jobs in Glasgow

Penetration Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 116 99
Rank change year-on-year -113 -17 +3
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 3 11 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.075% 0.71% 1.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% 0.74% 1.46%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 10
10th Percentile £40,300 £46,875 £34,375
25th Percentile £46,750 £53,438 £38,775
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,250 £45,607
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +45.26% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £78,438 £69,688
90th Percentile - £84,625 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £55,683 £56,250
% change year-on-year +7.75% -1.01% +18.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,844 1,486 1,508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 96.63% 96.12% 94.01%
Number of salaries quoted 819 644 824
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +14.58% +1.05%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £74,347
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% +8.16%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Glasgow

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Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Penetration Testing in Glasgow

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Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in Glasgow over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Penetration Testing in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Security Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Compliance Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Information Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security Compliance Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Compliance Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Officer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Internal Audit
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISM
1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
2 2 (66.67%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) HIPAA
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
3 1 (33.33%) GDPR