Penetration Testing salaries
Average salary
$103.4–146.8K/ year
25th percentile
$75K
Median
$124K
75th percentile
$188.6K
Based on
773 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $55.8–72.8K | $57.3–82.2K | -8% |
| Associate | $68.9–86.7K | $75.3–105.9K | -14% |
| Mid-level | $82.1–121.2K | $84.9–124.9K | -3% |
| Senior | $115.2–163.6K | $115.3–170.4K | -2% |
| Director | $150.9–204.7K | $157.1–220K | -6% |
| Executive | $156.3–201.6K | $153.9K – $3.1M | -89% |
Top companies
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
21 jobs
$87.3–183.2K
Booz Allen Hamilton
17 jobs
$72.6–165.4K
Boston Scientific
9 jobs
$82.6–156.6K
Rocket Lab
8 jobs
$128.6–188.1K
ARES Corporation
8 jobs
$109.4–132.3K
The Boeing Company
8 jobs
$132.7–208.2K
Resillion
7 jobs
$41.4–42.8K
FTI Consulting (SC) Inc.
6 jobs
$84.5–114K
Accenture B.V. Company
6 jobs
$107.4–225.3K
Nexxis Solutions
6 jobs
$90–240K
Top locations
United States
486 jobs
$113.1–166.4K
California, United States
58 jobs
$124.8–173.1K
Virginia, United States
58 jobs
$129–192K
Maryland, United States
38 jobs
$124.9–198.5K
New York, United States
38 jobs
$104.1–146K
Canada
35 jobs
$78.2–105.2K
Colorado, United States
35 jobs
$116.9–158.1K
Texas, United States
31 jobs
$116.3–182.9K
United Kingdom
31 jobs
$62.1–72.6K
Australia
29 jobs
$88.8–99.6K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Penetration Testing?
- The average salary for Penetration Testing is $103,369.00 – $146,817.00 per year, based on 773 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Penetration Testing calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.