OSCP Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for OSCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 390 541 572
Rank change year-on-year +151 +31 +192
Permanent jobs citing OSCP 25 42 104
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.12% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.52% 0.44% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 12 33 43
10th Percentile £67,625 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £69,760 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +56.52% -11.54% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £70,000 £88,125
90th Percentile - £75,000 £93,250
UK median annual salary £90,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +38.46% - -5.45%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

OSCP 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,800 9,506 10,805
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.33% 28.10% 25.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,078 5,933 6,614
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,292 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £77,661
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £59,500
% change year-on-year +1.85% -9.24% +8.18%

OSCP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing OSCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

OSCP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing OSCP.

OSCP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing OSCP over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

OSCP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (4.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (36.00%) Firewall
1 9 (36.00%) SAN
2 2 (8.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (12.00%) Metasploit
General
1 15 (60.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Marketing
3 2 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) CISSP Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Incident Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Junior
1 9 (36.00%) Junior Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Junior Operations Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Junior Security Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Operations Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Security Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Security Incident Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) Security Operations Analyst
1 9 (36.00%) SIEM Analyst
2 4 (16.00%) Incident Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Penetration Tester
2 4 (16.00%) Security Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Tester
3 3 (12.00%) Security Incident Manager
4 2 (8.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Senior
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Tester
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Hedge funds
1 9 (36.00%) Podcast
2 4 (16.00%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (8.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (36.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (68.00%) Incident Response
2 15 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
3 11 (44.00%) Penetration Testing
4 9 (36.00%) SIEM
5 8 (32.00%) Information Security
6 4 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (16.00%) Cyber Threat Analysis
6 4 (16.00%) Social Engineering
6 4 (16.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 3 (12.00%) Agile
7 3 (12.00%) Blue Team
7 3 (12.00%) Offensive Security
7 3 (12.00%) Red Team
8 2 (8.00%) Cloud Security
8 2 (8.00%) Data Privacy
8 2 (8.00%) OWASP
8 2 (8.00%) SDLC
8 2 (8.00%) Security Architecture
8 2 (8.00%) Security Testing
8 2 (8.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Python
2 9 (36.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 17 (68.00%) CISSP
2 15 (60.00%) CEH
3 11 (44.00%) Degree
4 10 (40.00%) SANS
5 9 (36.00%) CompTIA Security+
5 9 (36.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (36.00%) GCIA
5 9 (36.00%) GCIH
6 5 (20.00%) CREST Certified
6 5 (20.00%) OSCE
7 3 (12.00%) CCSAS
8 2 (8.00%) CHECK Team Leader
8 2 (8.00%) CHECK Team Member
8 2 (8.00%) CISM
9 1 (4.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
9 1 (4.00%) CCSP
9 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (4.00%) CSSLP
9 1 (4.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (16.00%) NIST
2 3 (12.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (12.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (8.00%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (8.00%) GRC
4 1 (4.00%) COBIT
4 1 (4.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Nessus
2 1 (4.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 9 (36.00%) CrowdStrike