Security Testing Job Trends in Wolverhampton

Security Testing
West Midlands > Wolverhampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wolverhampton requiring Security Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Testing 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wolverhampton 2.29% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £70,000 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -23.08%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wolverhampton

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 Wolverhampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 149 53 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 85.14% 88.33% 94.24%
Number of salaries quoted 54 22 110
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,063 £32,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,625 £61,250 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.82% +14.49% +7.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £79,050 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £96,500 £70,125
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £53,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.87% +7.00% -4.76%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Wolverhampton

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

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Wolverhampton

Security Testing
Salary Trend in Wolverhampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wolverhampton citing Security Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wolverhampton citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wolverhampton 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 4 (100.00%) BrowserStack
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (100.00%) Gatling
1 4 (100.00%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Lead
1 4 (100.00%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) API Testing
1 4 (100.00%) BDD
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) SDLC
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Accessibility