OSCE Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for OSCE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OSCE 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.057% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

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

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 564 425 429
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 32.03% 26.93% 22.87%
Number of salaries quoted 220 111 246
10th Percentile - £25,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,577 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,075 £49,493 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.01% -13.93% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £72,433
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £33,000 £50,000 £54,125
% change year-on-year -34.00% -7.62% +3.10%

OSCE
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OSCE relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

OSCE job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

OSCE
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing OSCE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing OSCE

OSCE
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSCE within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
Leeds - 1 £57,500 -
OSCE
Yorkshire

OSCE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Metasploit
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 1 (100.00%) OSSTMM
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nmap