OSCP Jobs in England

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for OSCP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 763 770 1064
Rank change year-on-year +7 +294 -271
Permanent jobs citing OSCP 89 109 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.094% 0.13% 0.095%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.35% 0.39% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 57 65 85
10th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - -16.13% +19.23%
75th Percentile £72,500 £92,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £93,250 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £61,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.12% -12.50% +3.32%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

OSCP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 25,469 27,896 38,643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.04% 33.75% 26.88%
Number of salaries quoted 15,718 12,868 17,018
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £30,750
25th Percentile £38,691 £42,500 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% -

OSCP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing OSCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for OSCP in England

OSCP
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OSCP in England.

Salary trend for OSCP in England

OSCP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing OSCP in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for OSCP in England

OSCP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSCP within the England region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +64 34 £70,000 -17.65% 18
Midlands -24 19 £55,000 -21.43% 7
North of England +21 16 £57,500 +64.29% 9
South West -29 15 - - 5
West Midlands -6 14 £55,000 -17.91% 7
North West -2 10 £57,500 - 4
Yorkshire +54 6 £65,000 +85.71% 5
East Midlands -30 5 - -
South East -19 3 £72,500 +45.00% 1
OSCP
UK

OSCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.25%) IIS
1 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.12%) Apache
2 1 (1.12%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (15.73%) Azure
2 11 (12.36%) AWS
3 7 (7.87%) GCP
4 4 (4.49%) Serverless
5 3 (3.37%) PaaS
6 2 (2.25%) SaaS
7 1 (1.12%) Cloudflare
7 1 (1.12%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (19.10%) Wireless
2 13 (14.61%) Firewall
3 7 (7.87%) Wireshark
4 4 (4.49%) HTTP
4 4 (4.49%) Network Security
4 4 (4.49%) TCP/IP
5 3 (3.37%) SSL
6 2 (2.25%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (2.25%) NGFW
6 2 (2.25%) SSH
6 2 (2.25%) Wireless Security
7 1 (1.12%) DNS
7 1 (1.12%) HTTPS
7 1 (1.12%) Internet
7 1 (1.12%) Reverse Proxy
7 1 (1.12%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (14.61%) Metasploit
2 10 (11.24%) Burp Suite
General
1 36 (40.45%) Social Skills
2 19 (21.35%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (13.48%) Marketing
4 10 (11.24%) Legal
5 8 (8.99%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (6.74%) Public Sector
6 6 (6.74%) Retail
7 5 (5.62%) Law
8 4 (4.49%) Games
9 3 (3.37%) Finance
10 2 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (1.12%) Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (53.93%) Penetration Tester
1 48 (53.93%) Tester
2 17 (19.10%) Senior
3 15 (16.85%) Security Penetration Tester
3 15 (16.85%) Security Tester
4 14 (15.73%) Lead
5 13 (14.61%) Analyst
5 13 (14.61%) Consultant
5 13 (14.61%) Security Consultant
6 10 (11.24%) Security Analyst
6 10 (11.24%) Senior Penetration Tester
6 10 (11.24%) Senior Tester
7 9 (10.11%) Team Leader
8 8 (8.99%) Cybersecurity Consultant
9 6 (6.74%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 6 (6.74%) Security Specialist
10 5 (5.62%) Junior
11 4 (4.49%) Security Engineer
11 4 (4.49%) Senior Consultant
11 4 (4.49%) Test Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.12%) OAuth
1 1 (1.12%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (16.85%) Mobile App
1 15 (16.85%) Security Posture
2 9 (10.11%) IoT
3 8 (8.99%) Cyberattack
4 6 (6.74%) Cyber Threat
4 6 (6.74%) Onboarding
5 3 (3.37%) Operational Technology
5 3 (3.37%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.25%) Client/Server
6 2 (2.25%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.12%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 1 (1.12%) Cybercrime
7 1 (1.12%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (1.12%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.12%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (1.12%) PKI
7 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (16.85%) Windows
2 11 (12.36%) Linux
3 10 (11.24%) Kali Linux
4 2 (2.25%) Unix
4 2 (2.25%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (76.40%) Cybersecurity
2 65 (73.03%) Penetration Testing
3 39 (43.82%) Information Security
4 38 (42.70%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (28.09%) Red Team
6 24 (26.97%) Incident Response
6 24 (26.97%) OWASP
7 22 (24.72%) Security Testing
8 21 (23.60%) Offensive Security
9 19 (21.35%) Cloud Security
10 17 (19.10%) Data Privacy
10 17 (19.10%) Ethical Hacking
11 15 (16.85%) Computer Science
11 15 (16.85%) Social Engineering
12 14 (15.73%) Risk Analysis
13 13 (14.61%) Application Security
14 12 (13.48%) Threat Modelling
14 12 (13.48%) Vulnerability Management
15 11 (12.36%) Security Architecture
15 11 (12.36%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 17 (19.10%) Python
2 9 (10.11%) Bash
3 5 (5.62%) PowerShell
4 4 (4.49%) Java
4 4 (4.49%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.25%) SQL
6 1 (1.12%) C#
6 1 (1.12%) C++
Qualifications
1 31 (34.83%) CREST Certified
2 29 (32.58%) CEH
3 24 (26.97%) Degree
4 23 (25.84%) CISSP
5 19 (21.35%) CHECK Team Member
6 12 (13.48%) OSCE
7 10 (11.24%) Security Cleared
8 9 (10.11%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (10.11%) CISM
8 9 (10.11%) SC Cleared
9 8 (8.99%) GIAC
10 7 (7.87%) CHECK Team Leader
10 7 (7.87%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (6.74%) AWS Certification
11 6 (6.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (6.74%) Cyber Scheme
11 6 (6.74%) GCIH
11 6 (6.74%) GPEN
11 6 (6.74%) PCI QSA
11 6 (6.74%) Tigerscheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (15.73%) GRC
2 13 (14.61%) NIST
3 7 (7.87%) PCI DSS
4 6 (6.74%) Actionable Recommendations
4 6 (6.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (5.62%) GDPR
6 2 (2.25%) QA
7 1 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (1.12%) HIPAA
7 1 (1.12%) NCSC
System Software
1 3 (3.37%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.25%) Docker
2 2 (2.25%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.12%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (13.48%) Nessus
2 10 (11.24%) Nmap
3 7 (7.87%) CSIRT
4 3 (3.37%) CASB
5 1 (1.12%) Ansible
5 1 (1.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (10.11%) Qualys
2 5 (5.62%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.37%) VMware
4 2 (2.25%) Cisco
4 2 (2.25%) Citrix
4 2 (2.25%) Google
4 2 (2.25%) Zscaler
5 1 (1.12%) Imperva
5 1 (1.12%) Red Hat