The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Penetration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Leeds.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
730
1,954
2,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds
93.95%
86.19%
97.58%
Number of salaries quoted
499
1,399
1,695
10th Percentile
£25,950
£31,250
£35,000
25th Percentile
£38,750
£41,000
£42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,500
£55,000
£56,500
Median % change year-on-year
+0.91%
-2.65%
+2.73%
75th Percentile
£78,750
£70,000
£75,000
90th Percentile
£97,695
£84,971
£87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary
£53,500
£52,500
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+1.90%
-4.55%
+4.76%
Penetration Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Penetration Testing Salary Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Leeds.
Penetration Testing Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, job vacancies citing Penetration Testing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region with a requirement for Penetration Testing.
Penetration Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:
