CISSP Contracts in Cheshire

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
North West > Cheshire

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs citing CISSP 7 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.41% - 1.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.69% - 5.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 4
10th Percentile £643 - £567
25th Percentile £663 - £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £676 - £630
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.00%
75th Percentile £725 - £631
90th Percentile - - £631
North West median daily rate £676 £486 £650
% change year-on-year +39.09% -25.23% +23.81%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

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 Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 123 158 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 24.70% 29.76% 23.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 97 65
10th Percentile £132 £288 £238
25th Percentile £338 £400 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% +8.11% +2.78%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £575
90th Percentile £672 £662 £631
North West median daily rate £513 £510 £500
% change year-on-year +0.49% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 9
10th Percentile - - £14.38
25th Percentile - £36.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £14.00 £40.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.00% +42.86% -8.00%
75th Percentile £26.66 £65.75 £31.00
90th Percentile - £66.50 £51.75
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £38.75 £39.73
% change year-on-year -58.55% -2.45% -8.68%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Cheshire

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Cheshire

CISSP
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Knutsford - 6 £688 -
CISSP
North West

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Project Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Security Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Security Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Project Portfolio Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Insider Threat
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Application Security
1 6 (85.71%) Business Case
1 6 (85.71%) Business Development
1 6 (85.71%) Cloud Security
1 6 (85.71%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (85.71%) Data Strategy
1 6 (85.71%) Decision-Making
1 6 (85.71%) Pricing Strategy
1 6 (85.71%) Threat Management
2 3 (42.86%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (14.29%) Line Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
3 1 (14.29%) SIEM
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) UEBA
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) CISA
2 6 (85.71%) CISM
2 6 (85.71%) Master's Degree
2 6 (85.71%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Proofpoint
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Symantec
2 1 (14.29%) Zscaler