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Penetration Testing

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Cybersecurity (PenTesting)
28Live openings
$160,613Median salary
13Roles demanding it
20.5%Avg. posting demand

Demand over time

Where it's in demand

Roles whose live postings ask for this skill most often.

Penetration Tester
100%
$154,689
Senior Security Engineer
30%
$213,027
Incident Response Manager
20%
$112,500
Security Analyst
20%
$127,924
Application Security Engineer
20%
$166,042
Mobile Engineer
10%
$144,513
Director of Data Science
10%
$232,289
Systems Administrator
10%
$114,368
Director of Security
10%
$150,000
Security Engineer
10%
$167,000

Pairs with

Skills that show up alongside this one, beyond chance.

Security Operations5 roles
SIEM5 roles
Threat Intelligence4 roles
PowerShell9 roles
Vulnerability Management10 roles
Splunk6 roles
Okta3 roles
Network Security7 roles
Cloud Security7 roles
NIST 800-533 roles
Security Architecture3 roles
Security Fundamentals10 roles

Same cluster

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