As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Penetration Tester IV in San Jose, CA is $187,999. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $176,135 to $195,736, with most professionals earning between $165,334 and $202,780.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $155,186 | $12,932 | $2,984 | $75 |
| Average | $149,052 | $12,421 | $2,866 | $72 |
| 25th Percentile | $139,646 | $11,637 | $2,686 | $67 |
An entry-level Penetration Tester IV with under 1 year experience makes about $182,687. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Penetration Tester IV makes around $183,573. After 2-4 years, the Penetration Tester IV pay rises to about $184,989. Those senior Penetration Tester IV with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $186,760, and those Penetration Tester IV having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $189,154 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Penetration Tester IV | $182,687 |
| Intermediate Level Penetration Tester IV | $183,573 |
| Senior Level Penetration Tester IV | $184,989 |
| Specialist Level Penetration Tester IV | $186,760 |
| Expert Level Penetration Tester IV | $189,154 |
| Entry Level | 23% |
| Mid Level | 23% |
| Senior Level | 24% |
| Top Level | 25% |
| Experienced | 27% |
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