Penetration Testing salaries
Average salary
$104.9–151.2K/ year
25th percentile
$80K
Median
$128.5K
75th percentile
$189.6K
Based on
522 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $60.8–78K | $64.3–91.7K | -11% |
| Associate | $75.1–96.8K | $80.4–114.7K | -12% |
| Mid-level | $83.6–126.8K | $86.7–129K | -2% |
| Senior | $114.4–163.8K | $116.5–173.5K | -4% |
| Director | $138.3–195K | $154.8–221.8K | -11% |
| Executive | $161.5–213.3K | $157.6–222.5K | -1% |
Top companies
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
19 jobs
$87.8–184.4K
Booz Allen Hamilton
15 jobs
$75.3–171.5K
Boston Scientific
8 jobs
$82.2–156K
The Boeing Company
7 jobs
$131–210K
Resillion
7 jobs
$41.4–42.8K
FTI Consulting (SC) Inc.
6 jobs
$96.7–138.9K
Nexxis Solutions
6 jobs
$90–240K
Steris Corporation
6 jobs
$114.4–130K
Accenture B.V. Company
5 jobs
$107.6–229.1K
ARES Corporation
5 jobs
$107–128.6K
Top locations
United States
336 jobs
$112.6–169.8K
Virginia, United States
41 jobs
$122.6–183.3K
California, United States
35 jobs
$121.9–170.9K
Canada
29 jobs
$76.9–105.5K
Maryland, United States
29 jobs
$123.5–200.6K
Australia
25 jobs
$89.3–100.6K
New York, United States
25 jobs
$102.8–152K
Texas, United States
25 jobs
$119.4–188.2K
United Kingdom
25 jobs
$62.4–72.7K
Colorado, United States
23 jobs
$123.1–167.4K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Penetration Testing?
- The average salary for Penetration Testing is $104,891.00 – $151,211.00 per year, based on 522 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.