Security Tester Job Trends in Leicestershire

Security Tester
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Security Tester salary in Leicestershire is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Tester 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Leicestershire with a recognized job title 1,485 360 739
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.75% 92.54% 92.61%
Number of salaries quoted 888 217 362
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,750 £26,775
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,500 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +2.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £64,188 £58,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £42,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +13.10% -6.67% -14.29%

Security Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Tester' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Security Tester job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Security Tester
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for Security Tester job vacancies in Leicestershire.

Salary distribution trend for Security Tester job vacancies in Leicestershire

Security Tester
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Tester within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 15 September 2026. 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
Leicester - 3 £50,000 - 2
Security Tester
East Midlands

Security Tester Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, Security Tester job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leicestershire region featuring Security Tester in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security

Security Tester Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security