GPEN Jobs in the City of London

GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for GPEN qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 - 286
Rank change year-on-year - - -26
Permanent jobs citing GPEN 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.067% - 0.029%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.22% - 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £88,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £92,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.50%
75th Percentile - - £96,250
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary - - £92,500
% change year-on-year - - -7.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

GPEN falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 930 837 1,228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 30.97% 25.75% 17.81%
Number of salaries quoted 471 612 903
10th Percentile £45,000 £39,085 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% -7.14% -
75th Percentile £92,500 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £120,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +3.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GPEN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GPEN in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GPEN in the City of London.

Salary trend for GPEN in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 (100.00%) Broadband
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 2 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Blog
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Kali Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Red Team
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Scheme
1 2 (100.00%) GIAC
1 2 (100.00%) OSCP
1 2 (100.00%) OSWP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
1 2 (100.00%) Nmap