OWASP Jobs in the Thames Valley

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 226 222
Rank change year-on-year +45 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing OWASP 3 19 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.089% 0.28% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.095% 0.33% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 8
10th Percentile - £60,000 £53,250
25th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £62,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -14.71% +21.43%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £92,500
90th Percentile - £106,000 -
South East median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% -6.67% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,171 5,717 5,753
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.93% 85.00% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1,238 3,953 3,124
10th Percentile £28,750 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,283 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.57% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -

OWASP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for OWASP in the Thames Valley

OWASP
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for OWASP in the Thames Valley

OWASP
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OWASP within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 8 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
Buckinghamshire +32 2 £70,000 -12.50% 1
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 2
OWASP
South East

OWASP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) Pandas
2 1 (33.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Android Development
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) OOP
2 2 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Statistics
3 1 (33.33%) B2C
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SOLID
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) C++
2 2 (66.67%) Go
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Rust
3 1 (33.33%) Bash
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible