OSCP Contracts in Edinburgh

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for OSCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OSCP 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.64% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £671 - -
25th Percentile £684 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 - -
75th Percentile £734 - -
90th Percentile £744 - -
Scotland median daily rate £713 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

OSCP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 127 159 200
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 20.32% 19.51% 15.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 89 126
10th Percentile £237 £179 £166
25th Percentile £400 £370 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £513
90th Percentile £600 £646 £606
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 18 5
10th Percentile £21.00 £15.43 £21.42
25th Percentile £21.61 £16.31 £21.67
Median hourly rate £23.00 £17.75 £52.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.58% -65.87% +9.47%
75th Percentile £28.38 £45.00 £54.50
90th Percentile £45.80 £60.00 £62.30
Scotland median hourly rate £22.88 £40.94 £21.47
% change year-on-year -44.13% +90.73% -49.57%

OSCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for OSCP in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OSCP in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for OSCP in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Retail Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Security Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Security Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps Architect
2 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Engineering Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) OWASP
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) Event Correlation
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CEH
1 4 (100.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) GCIH
3 1 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (25.00%) CCSP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) GCFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (25.00%) COBIT
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (25.00%) Qualys
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow