Security Testing Job Trends in Swindon

Security Testing
Wiltshire > Swindon

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

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 0.25% - 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% - 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £72,500
75th Percentile £52,500 - £76,250
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median annual salary £50,000 - £72,500
% change year-on-year - - +3.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 240 131 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 59.55% 85.06% 67.43%
Number of salaries quoted 148 85 197
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £29,250
25th Percentile £40,625 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% - -1.38%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £75,495 £70,000 £71,750
Wiltshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -0.99% +1.00%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Swindon

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Security Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Moq
1 1 (100.00%) MSTest
1 1 (100.00%) Newman
1 1 (100.00%) NSubstitute
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Synthetic Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint