Penetration Testing Job Trends in Hatfield

Penetration Testing
Hertfordshire > Hatfield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hatfield requiring Penetration Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hatfield 1.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.87% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hatfield

Penetration 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 Hatfield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 107 46 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hatfield 63.31% 95.83% 99.22%
Number of salaries quoted 79 33 48
10th Percentile £40,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £28,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £29,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +89.83% -46.36% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £37,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £62,000 £81,250
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.58% -0.95% -8.70%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Hatfield

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

Penetration Testing job vacancy trend in Hatfield

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Hatfield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hatfield citing Penetration Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hatfield citing Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hatfield 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) IT Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS