OSINT Job Trends in the East Midlands

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring OSINT skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 174 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OSINT 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.016% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,663 - -
England median annual salary £79,659 £57,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year +39.75% +37.35% -30.83%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

OSINT 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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,523 1,974 3,020
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 70.21% 85.12% 76.34%
Number of salaries quoted 3,027 1,089 1,489
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,242 £28,742
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £41,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -8.89% -14.29%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,300 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -7.93%

OSINT
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OSINT relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

OSINT job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

OSINT
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSINT within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 September 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
Nottinghamshire - 1 £35,663 - 1
OSINT
England

OSINT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Fraud Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Social Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source