Static Application Security Testing Jobs in the North West

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Static Application Security Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Static Application Security Testing over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 272 272 305
Rank change year-on-year 0 +33 +11
Permanent jobs citing Static Application Security Testing 3 14 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.039% 0.14% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.040% 0.17% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 3 14 1
10th Percentile - £56,250 -
25th Percentile £74,870 £57,500 £87,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,810 £60,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.35% -36.84% +58.33%
75th Percentile £82,751 £62,500 £102,500
90th Percentile - £75,500 -
England median annual salary £78,810 £60,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year +31.35% -31.43% +6.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Static Application 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,439 8,102 7,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.53% 83.02% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 4,086 6,153 3,968
10th Percentile £26,943 £27,750 £30,807
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Static Application Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Static Application Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Static Application Security Testing in the North West

Static Application Security Testing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Static Application Security Testing in the North West.

Salary trend for Static Application Security Testing in the North West

Static Application Security Testing
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Static Application Security Testing within the North West region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. 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
Manchester +53 3 £78,810 +21.25% 5
Static Application Security Testing
England

Static Application Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Apigee
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
1 3 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) Maven
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 3 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) RESTful
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Istio
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform