CISM Contracts in the City of London

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 156 185
Rank change year-on-year +48 +29 -47
Contract jobs citing CISM 17 16 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.77% 0.44% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.76% 2.28% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 15 6
10th Percentile £435 £600 £525
25th Percentile £517 £613 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £725 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +20.83% +2.13%
75th Percentile £737 £825 £644
90th Percentile £875 £920 £713
Central London median daily rate £600 £725 £600
% change year-on-year -17.24% +20.83% -11.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

CISM 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 the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 452 703 799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 20.53% 19.33% 18.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 409 521
10th Percentile £382 £375 £366
25th Percentile £450 £475 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.61% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £640
90th Percentile £775 £821 £725
Central London median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 17
10th Percentile £19.45 £18.06 £19.40
25th Percentile £20.22 £20.22 £36.25
Median hourly rate £20.82 £51.50 £45.50
Median % change year-on-year -59.58% +13.19% +82.00%
75th Percentile £27.00 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £55.05 £71.75 £68.15
Central London median hourly rate £27.00 £51.50 £45.50
% change year-on-year -47.57% +13.19% +127.50%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISM in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for CISM in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) AWS
2 3 (17.65%) GCP
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) DMZ
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
General
1 7 (41.18%) Finance
2 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
4 2 (11.76%) International Banking
4 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.88%) Local Government
5 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Analyst
2 4 (23.53%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Information Security Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Security Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Security Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) IT Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) IT Risk Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Risk Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Security Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Information Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Information Security Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Information Security Officer
4 2 (11.76%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Security Officer
5 1 (5.88%) Chief Information Security Officer
5 1 (5.88%) Chief Security Officer
5 1 (5.88%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Information Security Specialist
5 1 (5.88%) Information Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Security Posture
2 3 (17.65%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (58.82%) Information Security
3 5 (29.41%) SIEM
4 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (23.53%) Data Privacy
4 4 (23.53%) Information Security Governance
4 4 (23.53%) Information Security Management
4 4 (23.53%) Log Aggregation
4 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (23.53%) Risk Management
4 4 (23.53%) Security Management
4 4 (23.53%) Threat Detection
5 3 (17.65%) Business Agility
5 3 (17.65%) Security Architecture
6 2 (11.76%) Cloud Security
6 2 (11.76%) Due Diligence
6 2 (11.76%) ISMS
6 2 (11.76%) IT Audit
6 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
6 2 (11.76%) Migration
Qualifications
1 17 (100.00%) CISSP
2 8 (47.06%) CRISC
3 5 (29.41%) CISA
4 4 (23.53%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (5.88%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) NIST
2 5 (29.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (23.53%) NIST 800
4 3 (17.65%) GDPR
4 3 (17.65%) ISO 31000
4 3 (17.65%) PCI DSS
5 2 (11.76%) GRC
6 1 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (5.88%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) QRadar
Vendors
1 7 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Google