Penetration Testing Consultant Salary in Green Bay, WI

How much does a Penetration Testing Consultant make in Green Bay, WI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Penetration Testing Consultant in Green Bay, WI is $85,228. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $78,732 to $92,566, with most professionals earning between $72,817 and $99,246.

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What is a Penetration Testing Consultant?

A Penetration Testing Consultant is responsible for conducting security assessments on computer systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential security risks. They use a variety of tools and techniques to simulate cyber attacks and attempt to exploit weaknesses in the organization's security defenses. The consultant then provides detailed reports and recommendations to help the organization improve its security posture and protect against potential threats. Additionally, they may also provide guidance and support in implementing security best practices and remediation strategies. This role requires strong technical skills, knowledge of security principles, and the ability to think like a hacker to anticipate and prevent potential security breaches.

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Common responsibilities of a Penetration Testing Consultant

Documenting and reporting on the findings of penetration tests, including detailed descriptions of vulnerabilities, potential impact, and recommended remediation measures.

September 01, 2023

Staying current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques, and incorporating this knowledge into penetration testing methodologies.

September 11, 2023

Analyzing and interpreting the results of penetration tests to provide actionable recommendations for improving security posture and mitigating identified vulnerabilities.

September 14, 2023

Participating in ongoing professional development and training to maintain and enhance skills in penetration testing and security assessment techniques.

September 20, 2023

Collaborating with clients to understand their specific security requirements and objectives, and tailoring penetration testing activities to address their unique needs.

September 28, 2023

Providing expert guidance and advice on best practices for securing systems and networks, and recommending appropriate security solutions and technologies.

October 08, 2023

Collaborating with other security professionals and teams to share knowledge and expertise, and to contribute to the overall security posture of the organization.

October 18, 2023

Communicating with clients and stakeholders to present and explain the results of penetration tests, and to facilitate discussions on security improvement initiatives.

October 19, 2023

Conducting security assessments and penetration tests on client systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential security risks.

November 05, 2023

Developing and executing comprehensive penetration testing plans and strategies to assess the effectiveness of security controls and defenses.

November 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Penetration Testing Consultant in Green Bay, WI

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78732

92566

85228

Average Total Cash Compensation

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80993

96526

88119

What is the average salary for Penetration Testing Consultant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Penetration Testing Consultant in Green Bay, WI. The base salary for Penetration Testing Consultant ranges from $78,732 to $92,566 with the average base salary of $85,228. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,993 to $96,526 with the average total cash compensation of $88,119.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$85,228	$78,732 - $92,566
Bonus	$2,891	$2,262 - $3,960
Total Pay	$88,119	$80,993 - $96,526

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Penetration Testing Consultant Salary Near Green Bay, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Appleton, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,186 - $93,099	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,674 - $92,498	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,677 - $96,029	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,369 - $95,667	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,864 - $95,073	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI
CITY, STATE Muskegon, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,188 - $90,751	COMPARE TO Green Bay, WI

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About Green Bay, Wisconsin

Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It is 581 feet (177 m) above sea level and 112 miles (180 km) north of Milwaukee. The population was 104,057 at the 2010 census. Green Bay is the third-largest city in the state of Wisconsin, after Milwaukee and Madison, and the third-largest city on Lake Michigan's west shore, after Chicago and Milwaukee. Green Bay is home to the National Football League's Green Bay Packers. Green Bay is the principal city of the Gree...

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