Penetration Test Consultant Jobs with Work from Home Options

Penetration Testing Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Penetration Testing Consultant salary in Work from Home is £82,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 584 - 845
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Penetration Test Consultant 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.006% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £80,250 - £57,975
25th Percentile £80,625 - £58,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £65,250
75th Percentile £85,625 - £75,813
90th Percentile £86,750 - £78,325
UK median annual salary £82,500 - £80,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,407 39,036 68,066
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.06% 95.93% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 24,817 27,718 41,828
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Penetration Test Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Penetration Test Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Penetration Test Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Penetration Test Consultant
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Penetration Test Consultant.

Penetration Test Consultant salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Penetration Test Consultant Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Penetration Test Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Penetration Test Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) OSINT
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (50.00%) Red Team
2 1 (50.00%) Purple Team
2 1 (50.00%) Cyberattack
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Scheme
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) GPEN
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching

Penetration Test Consultant Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OSINT
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Purple Team
2 1 (50.00%) Red Team
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Scheme
2 1 (50.00%) GPEN
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials