Penetration Testing Jobs in Warwickshire

Penetration Testing
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Warwickshire requiring Penetration Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Penetration Testing over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 82 127
Rank change year-on-year +11 +45 -
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 20 5 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warwickshire 1.61% 0.49% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 0.61% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 £87,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £90,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £71,250 £92,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +22.73% -8.33% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Warwickshire

Penetration 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 Warwickshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,185 823 1,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warwickshire 95.10% 79.90% 99.00%
Number of salaries quoted 187 470 327
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,850 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -4.76% +14.75%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,125 £75,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,550
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.85% +5.10%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Job postings citing Penetration Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Warwickshire

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Penetration Testing in Warwickshire.

Salary trend for Penetration Testing in Warwickshire

Penetration Testing
Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Rugby - 7 £67,500 -
Leamington Spa -32 1 - -
Penetration Testing
West Midlands

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Bluetooth
1 2 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.00%) 5G
2 1 (5.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (5.00%) FlexRay
2 1 (5.00%) LTE
Development Applications
1 18 (90.00%) JIRA
1 18 (90.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (10.00%) Electronics
2 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Automotive
2 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (100.00%) Lead
2 18 (90.00%) Automation Engineer
2 18 (90.00%) Validation Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Technical Leader
3 1 (5.00%) Technical Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Technical Test Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Test Leader
3 1 (5.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 18 (90.00%) Operational Technology
1 18 (90.00%) SCADA
2 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Infotainment
2 1 (5.00%) IoT
2 1 (5.00%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
1 1 (5.00%) Windows
1 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) Cybersecurity
1 19 (95.00%) Test Automation
2 18 (90.00%) Computer Science
2 18 (90.00%) Mentoring
2 18 (90.00%) Model Validation
2 18 (90.00%) Validation
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (5.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (5.00%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (5.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (5.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (5.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (5.00%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.00%) Bash
1 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 19 (95.00%) Degree
2 18 (90.00%) ISTQB
3 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (5.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (5.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Ansible
1 1 (5.00%) Puppet
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.00%) VMware