OWASP Contracts in Bristol

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring OWASP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OWASP over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - 88
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing OWASP 6 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.03% - 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £647 - -
25th Percentile £653 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £671 - -
75th Percentile £698 - -
90th Percentile £729 - -
South West median daily rate £671 £600 -
% change year-on-year +11.88% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
South West median hourly rate - - £70.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

OWASP falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 539 874 1,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.29% 82.69% 88.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 487 711
10th Percentile £234 £254 £305
25th Percentile £363 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £569 £599 £638
90th Percentile £650 £675 £720
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 195 204
10th Percentile £18.51 £40.00 -
25th Percentile £25.60 £45.70 £9.80
Median hourly rate £63.50 £67.25 £60.75
Median % change year-on-year -5.58% +10.70% +38.75%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.00 £80.18
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £55.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +23.76%

OWASP
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing OWASP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for OWASP in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OWASP in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for OWASP in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OWASP in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for OWASP in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
General
1 3 (50.00%) Electronics
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (50.00%) Marketing
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Developer
1 3 (50.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 3 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Lead
1 3 (50.00%) Lead .NET Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Lead C# Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Lead Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
1 3 (50.00%) Senior .NET Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior C# Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) DevSecOps Architect
2 2 (33.33%) DevSecOps Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (16.67%) LDAP
2 1 (16.67%) OAuth
2 1 (16.67%) OAuth2
2 1 (16.67%) OpenID
2 1 (16.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
3 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (16.67%) PKI
3 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) BDD
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 3 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (50.00%) OO
2 3 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 3 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Service-Level Objective
2 3 (50.00%) SOLID
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 2 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) Security Management
4 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (33.33%) CCSP
1 2 (33.33%) CEH
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (33.33%) CISM
1 2 (33.33%) CISSP
1 2 (33.33%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (33.33%) COBIT
2 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (16.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) SAP