CISSP Contracts in Central London

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 141 183
Rank change year-on-year +33 +42 -49
Contract jobs citing CISSP 26 38 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.07% 1.01% 0.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.33% 5.01% 3.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 30 13
10th Percentile £409 £468 £513
25th Percentile £537 £591 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £693 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.75% +15.42% +6.67%
75th Percentile £775 £788 £650
90th Percentile £866 £822 £701
London median daily rate £600 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

CISSP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 488 758 848
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 20.08% 20.11% 18.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 452 561
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £564 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% +2.50% +5.01%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £638
90th Percentile £775 £820 £725
London median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 18
10th Percentile £20.22 £18.06 £18.50
25th Percentile £21.41 £20.22 £28.56
Median hourly rate £25.99 £51.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.54% +15.73% +122.50%
75th Percentile £39.56 £53.75 £57.88
90th Percentile £54.38 £71.75 £67.55
London median hourly rate £25.00 £48.75 £44.50
% change year-on-year -48.72% +9.55% +21.92%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing CISSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Central London

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Central London.

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Central London

CISSP
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISSP in Central London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISSP in Central London

CISSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for CISSP in Central London

CISSP
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +35 25 £625 -9.75% 8
West End of London - 1 - -
CISSP
London

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (30.77%) Azure
2 6 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (11.54%) AWS
3 3 (11.54%) GCP
4 1 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) DMZ
1 1 (3.85%) Firewall
General
1 10 (38.46%) Finance
1 10 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (19.23%) Public Sector
4 4 (15.38%) Local Government
5 2 (7.69%) Banking
5 2 (7.69%) International Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.85%) Financial Institution
6 1 (3.85%) Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) Analyst
2 5 (19.23%) Architect
2 5 (19.23%) Security Architect
3 4 (15.38%) Consultant
3 4 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Information Security Consultant
3 4 (15.38%) Security Consultant
3 4 (15.38%) Security Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Information Security Officer
4 3 (11.54%) IT Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) IT Risk Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Risk Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Security Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Security Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Security Officer
5 2 (7.69%) Information Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Information Security Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Operational Security Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Operations Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Security Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Security Posture
2 4 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 3 (11.54%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
5 1 (3.85%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (3.85%) Cyberattack
5 1 (3.85%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (76.92%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (65.38%) Information Security
3 8 (30.77%) Cloud Security
3 8 (30.77%) Security Architecture
4 7 (26.92%) SIEM
5 6 (23.08%) Risk Management
6 5 (19.23%) Information Security Management
6 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (19.23%) Security Management
6 5 (19.23%) TOGAF
7 4 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (15.38%) Data Privacy
7 4 (15.38%) Information Security Governance
7 4 (15.38%) Log Aggregation
7 4 (15.38%) SABSA
7 4 (15.38%) Threat Detection
8 3 (11.54%) Business Agility
8 3 (11.54%) Business Case
8 3 (11.54%) Business Strategy
8 3 (11.54%) Impact Analysis
Qualifications
1 20 (76.92%) CISM
2 8 (30.77%) CRISC
3 5 (19.23%) CISA
3 5 (19.23%) Degree
4 4 (15.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (15.38%) CompTIA Security+
5 3 (11.54%) CCSK
6 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
6 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
7 1 (3.85%) CCSP
7 1 (3.85%) CEH
7 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (3.85%) GIAC
7 1 (3.85%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (3.85%) Master's Degree
7 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (3.85%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (50.00%) NIST
2 7 (26.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (15.38%) NIST 800
4 3 (11.54%) GDPR
4 3 (11.54%) ISO 31000
4 3 (11.54%) NCSC
4 3 (11.54%) PCI DSS
5 2 (7.69%) GRC
5 2 (7.69%) ISO 22301
5 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (3.85%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) QRadar
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Google