Security Testing Job Trends in Newport

Security Testing
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newport requiring Security Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newport 0.59% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £58,750 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 226 71 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 66.67% 95.95% 65.10%
Number of salaries quoted 132 40 102
10th Percentile £39,238 £35,875 £26,700
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,813 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £63,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.60% +26.00% +11.23%
75th Percentile £55,873 £68,875 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £70,640 £65,900
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £46,802
% change year-on-year -4.76% +12.18% -1.47%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Newport

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Newport

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Security Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management