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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 439 555 563
Rank change year-on-year +116 +8 +212
Permanent jobs citing OSCP 25 39 100
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.12% 0.25%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.36% 0.41% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 13 32 41
10th Percentile £67,750 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £70,097 £49,375 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £56,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -13.46% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £70,000 £91,250
90th Percentile - £74,500 £93,250
UK median annual salary £90,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +38.46% +4.00% -3.85%

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 6,955 9,519 10,356
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.37% 28.17% 25.49%
Number of salaries quoted 3,140 5,886 6,310
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £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 £77,715
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £59,563
% change year-on-year +1.85% -9.34% +8.30%

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 17 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 10 (40.00%) Firewall
2 9 (36.00%) SAN
3 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (12.00%) Metasploit
General
1 16 (64.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Banking
3 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (4.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Analyst
1 10 (40.00%) Security Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) CISSP Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Incident Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Junior
2 9 (36.00%) Junior Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Junior Operations Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Junior Security Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Operations Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Security Incident Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) Security Operations Analyst
2 9 (36.00%) SIEM Analyst
3 5 (20.00%) Incident Manager
4 4 (16.00%) Security Manager
5 3 (12.00%) Security Incident Manager
6 2 (8.00%) IT Manager
6 2 (8.00%) IT Security Manager
6 2 (8.00%) Penetration Tester
6 2 (8.00%) Tester
7 1 (4.00%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Hedge funds
1 9 (36.00%) Podcast
2 6 (24.00%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (4.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (36.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) Incident Response
2 14 (56.00%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (40.00%) SIEM
4 9 (36.00%) Penetration Testing
5 7 (28.00%) Information Security
6 5 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (20.00%) Cyber Threat Analysis
7 4 (16.00%) Social Engineering
8 3 (12.00%) Agile
8 3 (12.00%) Blue Team
8 3 (12.00%) Offensive Security
8 3 (12.00%) Red Team
9 2 (8.00%) OWASP
9 2 (8.00%) SDLC
9 2 (8.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 1 (4.00%) Actionable Insight
10 1 (4.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 1 (4.00%) Fintech
10 1 (4.00%) Security Operations
10 1 (4.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Python
2 9 (36.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 18 (72.00%) CISSP
2 15 (60.00%) CEH
3 11 (44.00%) Degree
4 10 (40.00%) GCIA
4 10 (40.00%) GCIH
4 10 (40.00%) SANS
5 9 (36.00%) CompTIA Security+
5 9 (36.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (24.00%) OSCE
7 3 (12.00%) CCSAS
7 3 (12.00%) CREST Certified
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%) DV Cleared
9 1 (4.00%) GIAC
9 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (8.00%) NIST
2 1 (4.00%) COBIT
2 1 (4.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.00%) PCI DSS
2 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
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) Splunk