Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Penetration Tester during 2022
💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Penetration Tester during 2022 is USD 73,713
✏️ This salary info is based on 12 individual salaries reported during 2022
Salary details
The average mid-level / intermediate Penetration Tester salary lies between USD 42,000 and USD 110,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Penetration Tester
- Experience
- Mid-level / Intermediate
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2022
- Sample size
- 12
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated: Sept. 15, 2024Salary trend
Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Penetration Tester roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Penetration Tester job listings are Pentesting, Vulnerabilities and OSCP. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Pentesting | 33 jobs Vulnerabilities | 25 jobs OSCP | 20 jobs Scripting | 16 jobs Application security | 15 jobs Cloud | 15 jobs Windows | 14 jobs Security assessment | 12 jobs Python | 12 jobs Compliance | 11 jobs Linux | 10 jobs APIs | 10 jobs Burp Suite | 9 jobs CISSP | 9 jobs Clearance | 9 jobs Bash | 9 jobs Strategy | 8 jobs Firewalls | 8 jobs Nmap | 8 jobs Risk management | 8 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Penetration Tester roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Penetration Tester job listings are Career development, Flex hours and 401(k) matching. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2022 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 18 jobs Flex hours | 14 jobs 401(k) matching | 12 jobs Health care | 10 jobs Startup environment | 9 jobs Salary bonus | 8 jobs Parental leave | 7 jobs Flex vacation | 7 jobs Insurance | 4 jobs Competitive pay | 3 jobs Team events | 3 jobs Gear | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Wellness | 1 jobsRelated salaries
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