OSCP Jobs with Work from Home Options

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for OSCP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 549 560 788
Rank change year-on-year +11 +228 -248
Permanent jobs citing OSCP 39 103 76
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.25% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.41% 0.99% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 32 43 43
10th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £49,375 £51,250 £53,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% - -27.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £88,125 £72,500
90th Percentile £74,500 £93,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +1.56% -1.54% -16.13%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 9,482 10,421 15,966
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 28.16% 25.44% 22.86%
Number of salaries quoted 5,896 6,379 8,667
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

OSCP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing OSCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

OSCP trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing OSCP.

OSCP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing OSCP over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

OSCP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) AWS
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) GCP
3 4 (10.26%) Serverless
4 2 (5.13%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (28.21%) Wireless
2 8 (20.51%) Firewall
3 3 (7.69%) Wireshark
4 2 (5.13%) Internet
4 2 (5.13%) TCP/IP
4 2 (5.13%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 8 (20.51%) Metasploit
2 5 (12.82%) Burp Suite
General
1 17 (43.59%) Social Skills
2 9 (23.08%) Legal
3 8 (20.51%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (20.51%) Presentation Skills
4 6 (15.38%) Marketing
4 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 6 (15.38%) Retail
5 2 (5.13%) Finance
Job Titles
1 28 (71.79%) Penetration Tester
1 28 (71.79%) Tester
2 8 (20.51%) Lead
3 6 (15.38%) Security Penetration Tester
3 6 (15.38%) Security Tester
3 6 (15.38%) Senior
3 6 (15.38%) Senior Penetration Tester
3 6 (15.38%) Senior Tester
4 4 (10.26%) Security Specialist
4 4 (10.26%) Team Leader
4 4 (10.26%) Test Team Leader
5 3 (7.69%) Threat Hunter
6 2 (5.13%) Architect
6 2 (5.13%) Graduate
6 2 (5.13%) Graduate Tester
6 2 (5.13%) Information Architect
6 2 (5.13%) Information Security Architect
6 2 (5.13%) Security Architect
7 1 (2.56%) IT Security Officer
7 1 (2.56%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.77%) Security Posture
2 6 (15.38%) Onboarding
3 5 (12.82%) Mobile App
4 4 (10.26%) IoT
5 3 (7.69%) Operational Technology
5 3 (7.69%) Virtual Team
6 2 (5.13%) Client/Server
6 2 (5.13%) Cloud Native
6 2 (5.13%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (5.13%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (12.82%) Kali Linux
2 2 (5.13%) Unix
2 2 (5.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (82.05%) Penetration Testing
2 28 (71.79%) Cybersecurity
3 22 (56.41%) Information Security
4 17 (43.59%) Data Privacy
5 16 (41.03%) Ethical Hacking
6 15 (38.46%) Cloud Security
7 14 (35.90%) Red Team
7 14 (35.90%) Security Testing
8 13 (33.33%) OWASP
8 13 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (28.21%) Test Strategy
10 10 (25.64%) Offensive Security
11 9 (23.08%) Data Protection
11 9 (23.08%) Vulnerability Assessment
12 8 (20.51%) API Testing
12 8 (20.51%) Social Engineering
13 6 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
13 6 (15.38%) Agile
13 6 (15.38%) Security Architecture
13 6 (15.38%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 8 (20.51%) Python
2 5 (12.82%) Bash
3 3 (7.69%) Java
3 3 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.13%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (43.59%) CREST Certified
2 13 (33.33%) CEH
3 10 (25.64%) CISSP
4 9 (23.08%) CHECK Team Member
5 7 (17.95%) CHECK Team Leader
5 7 (17.95%) GIAC
6 6 (15.38%) AWS Certification
6 6 (15.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (15.38%) Cyber Scheme
6 6 (15.38%) GPEN
6 6 (15.38%) PCI QSA
6 6 (15.38%) Tigerscheme
7 5 (12.82%) OSCE
8 4 (10.26%) Degree
8 4 (10.26%) GSEC
9 3 (7.69%) CISM
9 3 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
9 3 (7.69%) SC Cleared
9 3 (7.69%) Security Cleared
10 2 (5.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (35.90%) GRC
2 13 (33.33%) NIST
3 6 (15.38%) Actionable Recommendations
3 6 (15.38%) PCI DSS
4 3 (7.69%) GDPR
4 3 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (5.13%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (15.38%) Nessus
2 5 (12.82%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft
1 3 (7.69%) Qualys