OWASP Jobs in the Midlands

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring OWASP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OWASP over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 248 318 308
Rank change year-on-year +70 -10 +18
Permanent jobs citing OWASP 14 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.20% 0.059% 0.076%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.072% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 6
10th Percentile £45,000 - £43,769
25th Percentile £47,500 £65,000 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £77,500 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.13% +31.91% +17.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £84,919 £80,313
90th Percentile - - £86,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year - -17.65% +30.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,481 9,735 8,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.77% 81.99% 96.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,669 7,163 4,522
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,200 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

OWASP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for OWASP in the Midlands

OWASP
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OWASP in the Midlands.

Salary trend for OWASP in the Midlands

OWASP
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing OWASP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OWASP in the Midlands

OWASP
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OWASP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 May 2025. 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
West Midlands +62 10 £70,000 -9.68% 7
East Midlands - 4 £36,688 - 4
OWASP
England

OWASP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) BrowserStack
4 1 (7.14%) Sauce Labs
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Git
1 5 (35.71%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) Mocha
3 1 (7.14%) JMeter
3 1 (7.14%) LoadRunner
3 1 (7.14%) NUnit
3 1 (7.14%) Postman
3 1 (7.14%) SpecFlow
3 1 (7.14%) Subversion
General
1 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (7.14%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Development Manager
2 5 (35.71%) IT Development Manager
2 5 (35.71%) IT Manager
3 3 (21.43%) Software Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (14.29%) Information Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Information Security Manager
4 2 (14.29%) React Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Security Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Backend Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Junior
5 1 (7.14%) Junior Backend Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Junior Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Junior Software Developer
5 1 (7.14%) QA Automation Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) QA Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (64.29%) Node.js
2 6 (42.86%) .NET
3 5 (35.71%) CodeIgniter
3 5 (35.71%) Laravel
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
4 2 (14.29%) Jest
4 2 (14.29%) Middleware
4 2 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (14.29%) Pandas
4 2 (14.29%) React
4 2 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
5 1 (7.14%) Ajax
5 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET
5 1 (7.14%) CSS
5 1 (7.14%) HTML
5 1 (7.14%) jQuery
5 1 (7.14%) JSON
5 1 (7.14%) OAuth
5 1 (7.14%) Swagger
5 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Onboarding
2 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (14.29%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Android
2 5 (35.71%) Apple iOS
3 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) CI/CD
2 9 (64.29%) Agile
2 9 (64.29%) Secure Coding
3 8 (57.14%) DevOps
3 8 (57.14%) Front End Development
4 7 (50.00%) Android Development
5 5 (35.71%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (35.71%) iOS Development
5 5 (35.71%) Mentoring
5 5 (35.71%) Product Roadmap
5 5 (35.71%) Roadmaps
5 5 (35.71%) SDLC
5 5 (35.71%) Workflow
6 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (28.57%) OO
6 4 (28.57%) OOP
7 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
8 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (14.29%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 5 (35.71%) PHP
3 3 (21.43%) C#
4 2 (14.29%) C++
4 2 (14.29%) Go
4 2 (14.29%) Java
4 2 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) Rust
4 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (35.71%) GDPR
3 2 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (14.29%) NIST
4 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Ansible
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) OpenAI
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft