OWASP Job Trends in Cheshire

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring OWASP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OWASP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.063% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.082% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £70,079 £65,000 £61,206
% change year-on-year +7.81% +6.20% +36.77%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,223 415 1,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 77.41% 89.44% 82.83%
Number of salaries quoted 542 222 783
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,800 £24,840
25th Percentile £32,901 £35,313 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,306 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.84% +1.70% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £78,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,793 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.75% +9.59% -9.09%

OWASP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OWASP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

OWASP job vacancy trend in Cheshire

OWASP
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OWASP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OWASP

OWASP
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OWASP within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 March 2026. 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
Warrington - 1 £67,500 - 4
OWASP
North West

OWASP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) RxJS
1 1 (100.00%) Swagger
1 1 (100.00%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) DevExpress
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft