Penetration Testing Jobs in Hampshire

Penetration Testing
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 163 217
Rank change year-on-year -28 +54 +6
Permanent jobs citing Penetration Testing 12 4 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.26% 0.15% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.16% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 38
10th Percentile £37,000 - £45,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -37.50% +40.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £45,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £59,500 - -
South East median annual salary £47,500 £58,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -18.80% -10.00% +6.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,671 2,509 5,213
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 79.32% 93.24% 95.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,767 1,822 3,398
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Penetration Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Penetration Testing in Hampshire

Penetration Testing
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Penetration Testing in Hampshire

Penetration Testing
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Penetration Testing in Hampshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Penetration Testing in Hampshire

Penetration Testing
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Penetration Testing within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Fleet - 4 £50,000 -
Romsey - 3 £57,500 -
Southampton - 3 £42,500 - 1
Portsmouth -4 1 £60,000 +37.14%
Basingstoke - 1 £47,500 - 1
Penetration Testing
South East

Penetration Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (33.33%) Network Security
3 3 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (25.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
4 1 (8.33%) VPN
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
1 4 (33.33%) Security Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Junior
2 3 (25.00%) Junior Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Junior Security Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) NOC Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Information Security Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Security Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Security Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) IT Security Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Security Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 3 (25.00%) Raspberry Pi
2 3 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (8.33%) Cyberattack
3 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
3 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (8.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Information Security
2 6 (50.00%) Security Management
3 5 (41.67%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (41.67%) Risk Analysis
4 4 (33.33%) Incident Response
4 4 (33.33%) Information Security Management
4 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 3 (25.00%) Information Assurance
5 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (25.00%) OWASP
5 3 (25.00%) Proactive Monitoring
5 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (25.00%) Time Management
5 3 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 3 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (16.67%) Protective Monitoring
6 2 (16.67%) Risk Register
6 2 (16.67%) Security Architecture
6 2 (16.67%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) CCNA
1 3 (25.00%) CCNP
1 3 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (25.00%) MCSA
1 3 (25.00%) MCSE
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (25.00%) Network+ Certification
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (8.33%) CISM
2 1 (8.33%) CISSP
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (25.00%) JSP 440
2 3 (25.00%) NCSC
3 2 (16.67%) RMADS
4 1 (8.33%) GDPR
4 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Cisco
2 3 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 3 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (8.33%) SonicWALL