Security Testing Jobs in Hampshire

Security Testing
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Security Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Testing over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 190 160
Rank change year-on-year +73 -30 +76
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 6 1 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.30% 0.025% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.031% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 8
10th Percentile £42,025 - -
25th Percentile £49,563 £57,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £40,660
Median % change year-on-year - +47.56% -44.87%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £67,250 - £75,300
South East median annual salary £64,500 £45,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +43.33% -16.67% -28.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,769 3,276 2,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 87.53% 81.92% 93.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,023 2,506 1,865
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,400
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £54,313
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -7.94% +3.45%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in Hampshire

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Security Testing in Hampshire

Security Testing
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Testing in Hampshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Testing in Hampshire

Security Testing
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Testing within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Southampton - 1 - -
Farnborough - 1 £38,000 - 1
Security Testing
South East

Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) JMeter
2 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
2 3 (50.00%) Security Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Test Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Information Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Lead
4 1 (16.67%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Lead Test Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Operational Security Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Senior
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Operations Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Security Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) CCTV
2 1 (16.67%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Information Security
1 3 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Application Security
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Vision
2 2 (33.33%) Defect Management
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (33.33%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 2 (33.33%) Image Processing
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (33.33%) Secure Coding
2 2 (33.33%) Static Application Security Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Bash
1 2 (33.33%) C++
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CEH
1 1 (16.67%) CISSP
1 1 (16.67%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
1 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
1 2 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility