Security Testing Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Testing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Security Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 465 528 263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 82.01% 89.49% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 345 236 230
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,375 £30,400
25th Percentile £30,000 £39,750 £37,586
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,118 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,625 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,972 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.06% - -9.09%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) QA Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA