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 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 756 800 1053
Rank change year-on-year +44 +253 -275
Permanent jobs citing OSCP 85 120 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.096% 0.14% 0.092%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.35% 0.42% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 58 72 79
10th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,938 £59,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £64,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.78% -14.00% +10.29%
75th Percentile £73,438 £92,688 £88,750
90th Percentile £76,125 £95,725 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £61,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.12% -12.50% -5.08%

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 24,619 28,799 37,127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.84% 33.07% 26.64%
Number of salaries quoted 15,756 13,179 16,936
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £30,904
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £40,993
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 £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +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 27 May 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 27 May 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 +89 33 £70,000 -17.65% 24
Midlands -7 16 £55,000 -17.91% 7
North of England +42 15 £57,500 +64.29% 10
South West -23 15 - - 7
West Midlands +2 11 £55,000 -17.91% 7
North West +13 9 £57,500 - 6
Yorkshire +59 6 £65,000 +85.71% 4
East Midlands -15 5 - -
South East -11 4 £65,000 +30.00% 10
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 (2.35%) IIS
1 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.18%) Apache
2 1 (1.18%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 13 (15.29%) Azure
2 9 (10.59%) AWS
3 5 (5.88%) GCP
4 4 (4.71%) Serverless
5 3 (3.53%) PaaS
6 2 (2.35%) SaaS
7 1 (1.18%) Cloudflare
7 1 (1.18%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (18.82%) Wireless
2 13 (15.29%) Firewall
3 7 (8.24%) Wireshark
4 4 (4.71%) Network Security
4 4 (4.71%) TCP/IP
5 3 (3.53%) Wireless Security
6 2 (2.35%) Internet
6 2 (2.35%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (1.18%) HTTP
7 1 (1.18%) HTTPS
7 1 (1.18%) NGFW
7 1 (1.18%) Reverse Proxy
7 1 (1.18%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (14.12%) Metasploit
2 9 (10.59%) Burp Suite
General
1 32 (37.65%) Social Skills
2 15 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (12.94%) Marketing
4 10 (11.76%) Legal
5 8 (9.41%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (7.06%) Public Sector
6 6 (7.06%) Retail
7 4 (4.71%) Finance
7 4 (4.71%) Games
7 4 (4.71%) Law
8 1 (1.18%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.18%) Banking
8 1 (1.18%) Military
Job Titles
1 48 (56.47%) Penetration Tester
1 48 (56.47%) Tester
2 17 (20.00%) Senior
3 14 (16.47%) Security Penetration Tester
3 14 (16.47%) Security Tester
4 13 (15.29%) Lead
5 12 (14.12%) Consultant
5 12 (14.12%) Security Consultant
6 11 (12.94%) Analyst
7 10 (11.76%) Senior Penetration Tester
7 10 (11.76%) Senior Tester
8 8 (9.41%) Cybersecurity Consultant
8 8 (9.41%) Security Analyst
8 8 (9.41%) Team Leader
9 7 (8.24%) Security Specialist
10 5 (5.88%) Junior
11 4 (4.71%) Security Engineer
11 4 (4.71%) Senior Consultant
11 4 (4.71%) Senior Security Consultant
11 4 (4.71%) Test Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.18%) OAuth
1 1 (1.18%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (17.65%) Security Posture
2 14 (16.47%) Mobile App
3 8 (9.41%) IoT
4 6 (7.06%) Cyberattack
4 6 (7.06%) Onboarding
5 5 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (3.53%) Operational Technology
6 3 (3.53%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.35%) Client/Server
7 2 (2.35%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.35%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.18%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 1 (1.18%) PKI
8 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (16.47%) Windows
2 10 (11.76%) Linux
3 9 (10.59%) Kali Linux
4 3 (3.53%) Unix
5 2 (2.35%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (75.29%) Cybersecurity
2 61 (71.76%) Penetration Testing
3 37 (43.53%) Information Security
4 34 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (28.24%) Incident Response
6 22 (25.88%) OWASP
6 22 (25.88%) Red Team
7 19 (22.35%) Security Testing
8 18 (21.18%) Offensive Security
9 17 (20.00%) Data Privacy
10 16 (18.82%) Cloud Security
10 16 (18.82%) Ethical Hacking
11 14 (16.47%) Social Engineering
12 13 (15.29%) Application Security
12 13 (15.29%) Risk Analysis
13 12 (14.12%) Computer Science
13 12 (14.12%) Security Architecture
13 12 (14.12%) Vulnerability Assessment
14 11 (12.94%) Test Strategy
15 10 (11.76%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 18 (21.18%) Python
2 10 (11.76%) Bash
3 5 (5.88%) PowerShell
4 4 (4.71%) Java
4 4 (4.71%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.35%) C#
5 2 (2.35%) SQL
6 1 (1.18%) C++
Qualifications
1 28 (32.94%) CEH
1 28 (32.94%) CREST Certified
2 22 (25.88%) CISSP
2 22 (25.88%) Degree
3 20 (23.53%) CHECK Team Member
4 10 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (10.59%) OSCE
6 8 (9.41%) CISM
7 7 (8.24%) CHECK Team Leader
7 7 (8.24%) CompTIA Security+
7 7 (8.24%) GIAC
7 7 (8.24%) SC Cleared
7 7 (8.24%) Security Cleared
8 6 (7.06%) AWS Certification
8 6 (7.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (7.06%) Cyber Scheme
8 6 (7.06%) GCIH
8 6 (7.06%) GPEN
8 6 (7.06%) PCI QSA
8 6 (7.06%) Tigerscheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (16.47%) GRC
2 13 (15.29%) NIST
3 7 (8.24%) PCI DSS
4 6 (7.06%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (4.71%) GDPR
7 2 (2.35%) QA
8 1 (1.18%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (2.35%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (2.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.18%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (11.76%) Nessus
2 9 (10.59%) Nmap
3 7 (8.24%) CSIRT
4 3 (3.53%) CASB
5 1 (1.18%) Ansible
5 1 (1.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (8.24%) Qualys
2 5 (5.88%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.53%) VMware
4 2 (2.35%) Cisco
4 2 (2.35%) Citrix
5 1 (1.18%) Imperva
5 1 (1.18%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.18%) Zscaler