30 percent of those who work as ethical hackers have only one to four years of experience. Peter Adkins, one of Bugcrowds top rated researchers, worked his way up to this top rated status in only one year. Adkins has long had an interest in the security space from an offensive not defensive perspective. The salary range in the field is anywhere from $53,000 to $108,000. Of those 229 ethical hackers who participated in the survey, 100 percent of them rated their job satisfaction at 5 out of 5.”]
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