Metasploit Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Rapid7 Metasploit
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Metasploit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Metasploit over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 573 669
Rank change year-on-year +179 +96 +167
Permanent jobs citing Metasploit 3 19 4
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.056% 0.009%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.16% 0.49% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 3 14 3
10th Percentile £46,000 £45,000 £54,500
25th Percentile £60,625 £62,500 £66,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% +57.62%
75th Percentile £95,000 £120,000 £92,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -16.67% +44.00%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

Metasploit falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,837 3,906 6,567
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.28% 11.54% 15.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,437 3,030 4,676
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £64,472
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -6.94% +7.45%
75th Percentile £81,750 £75,772 £80,000
90th Percentile £103,000 £91,934 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Metasploit
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Metasploit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Metasploit trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Metasploit
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Metasploit.

Metasploit salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Metasploit over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Metasploit salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Burp Suite
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Blue Team
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Offensive Security
2 2 (66.67%) Red Team
2 2 (66.67%) Social Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) OSCP
2 2 (66.67%) CCSAS
2 2 (66.67%) CREST Certified
3 1 (33.33%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Nessus
1 1 (33.33%) Nmap