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Lead Penetration Tester

Average Lead Penetration Tester Salary

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$115,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)

The average salary for a Lead Penetration Tester is $115,000 in 2026

Base Salary
$0 - $115k
Bonus
$0 - $25k
Total Pay
$88k - $178k
(last updated Mar 03 2026)
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Common Health Benefits for a Lead Penetration Tester

Medical
25%
Dental
25%
Vision
25%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Lead Penetration Testers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Lead Penetration Testers

What is the highest pay for Lead Penetration Testers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Lead Penetration Tester is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Lead Penetration Testers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Lead Penetration Tester is $NaN / year

How can Lead Penetration Testers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Lead Penetration Tester is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Lead Penetration Tester that oversees more junior Lead Penetration Testers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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