Penetration Tester
Annual salary range
₹4.8 Lakhs - ₹26.6 Lakhs
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Penetration Tester Salary in
India ranges between ₹4.8
Lakhs to ₹26.6
Lakhs for
6 years of experience
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Penetration Tester salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT & Information Security
Penetration Tester Salary
(15
salaries)
|  ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Penetration Tester Salary
(3
salaries)
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
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Noida
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· 5-10 years
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Penetration Tester Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Chennai
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Pune
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Penetration Tester Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Internet
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
Software Product
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
BPO
Penetration Tester
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penetration Tester Salaries
What is the salary of a Penetration Tester in India?
Salary for a Penetration Tester in India ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹26.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 30 latest salaries received from various Penetration Testers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Penetration Tester in India?
Average starting Salary for Penetration Tester in India is around ₹4.8 Lakhs per year (₹40.0k per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Penetration Tester.
What is the highest salary for a Penetration Tester in India?
Highest salary that a Penetration Tester can earn is ₹10.1 Lakhs per year (₹84.2k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Penetration Tester in India?
- Telecom - ₹18.4 Lakhs to 18.4 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 26.6 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹8.4 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Penetration Tester in India?
- Mumbai - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹6.1 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 18.4 Lakhs per year
- Nagpur - ₹8.4 Lakhs to 8.4 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Penetration Tester?
These are the top skills of a Penetration Tester based on 30 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- C++
- Information Security
- Cyber Security
- Testing Tools
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