EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for CEH qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 76 | 100 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +24 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing CEH | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | - | 0.14% | 0.47% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.41% | 1.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £43,325 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £43,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £45,750 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £47,938 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £47,975 |
| UK median annual salary | £70,000 | £72,500 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.45% | +3.57% | +7.69% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northern Ireland
CEH falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Northern Ireland.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 73 | 241 | 253 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 27.86% | 34.68% | 29.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 18 | 75 | 75 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,254 | £27,500 | £27,600 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,112 | £32,500 | £31,656 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,111 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.25% | +5.88% | -4.49% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,624 | £60,000 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,625 | £68,250 | £76,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £54,000 | £59,526 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -9.28% | +8.23% |
CEH
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing CEH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
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Salary Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CEH in Northern Ireland.