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Penetration Testing

Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.

How this data works

Active listings

19

30-day trend

+13%

% of listings

3%

Skills that pair with Penetration Testing

% of Penetration Testing listings that also require each skill

AWS1.51%
Python1.51%
GCP0.96%
Incident Response0.96%
Kubernetes0.96%
Docker0.82%
JavaScript0.69%
Spark0.69%

Top roles hiring Penetration Testing

Active listings by role title in security

Security Engineer515
SOC Analyst98
Security Architect51
Cloud Security Engineer17
GRC Analyst15
Detection Engineer13
AppSec Engineer13
Penetration Tester7

Is Penetration Testing in demand in 2026?

Penetration Testing appears in 19 active job listings in the security category — representing 3% of all tracked security postings. Over the past 30 days demand has grown 13%.

Penetration Testing most commonly appears alongside AWS, Python, GCP in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.

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Further reading

Based on active job listings in the security category · Updated weekly