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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Penetration Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months to 22 April 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Penetration Testing UK |
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6 months to
22 Apr 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
376 |
352 |
340 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-24 |
-12 |
+63 |
| Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing |
629 |
905 |
1,398 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.74% |
0.84% |
0.94% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.80% |
0.91% |
1.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
441 |
669 |
1,048 |
| 10th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£37,000 |
£37,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
-8.33% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£73,750 |
£76,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,500 |
£85,000 |
£92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
+4.76% |
Penetration Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
78,391 |
99,556 |
136,991 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
92.52% |
92.22% |
92.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
59,857 |
79,992 |
108,656 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£31,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£90,000 |
£85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£48,500 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.11% |
+5.56% |
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