CISSP Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for CISSP in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CISSP over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Rank 182 171 207
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +36
Contract jobs citing CISSP 19 42 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.302% 0.540% 0.396%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.015% 3.959% 3.202%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 33 25
Average daily rate £475 £500 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £384 £383 £374
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £570 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £475 £410
% change year-on-year
-10.52% +15.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £36.38 -
All Qualifications
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 943 1061 1218
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 14.98% 13.64% 12.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 615 639 775
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £253 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £573 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 45 51
Average hourly rate £41.50 £18.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+130.55% -14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.00 £14.88
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £25.50 £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
CISSP
London

CISSP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

City of London CISSP Jobs Demand Trend

CISSP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CISSP across the City of London region.

City of London CISSP Daily Rate Trend

CISSP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CISSP across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London CISSP Daily Rate Histogram

CISSP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the City of London region.

City of London CISSP Hourly Rate Trend

CISSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CISSP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CISSP.

1 24 (46.15%) Information Security
2 20 (38.46%) Finance
3 18 (34.62%) Firewall
4 17 (32.69%) CISM
5 14 (26.92%) Risk Management
5 14 (26.92%) ITIL
5 14 (26.92%) Windows
6 12 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (17.31%) CISA
7 9 (17.31%) Legal
7 9 (17.31%) Project Management
7 9 (17.31%) Linux
7 9 (17.31%) SQL
8 8 (15.38%) Java
8 8 (15.38%) VPN
8 8 (15.38%) Juniper
8 8 (15.38%) Banking
8 8 (15.38%) CEH
9 7 (13.46%) Spring
9 7 (13.46%) Network Security
9 7 (13.46%) Security Cleared
9 7 (13.46%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (13.46%) SSL
9 7 (13.46%) Cisco
9 7 (13.46%) J2EE
10 6 (11.54%) WAN
10 6 (11.54%) CheckPoint
10 6 (11.54%) TCP/IP
10 6 (11.54%) Telecoms
10 6 (11.54%) Management Information System

CISSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CISSP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CISSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (13.46%) J2EE
1 7 (13.46%) Spring
2 3 (5.769%) Ajax
2 3 (5.769%) ASP
2 3 (5.769%) HTML
3 2 (3.846%) Software Packaging
3 2 (3.846%) OLE
4 1 (1.923%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.923%) Tomcat
1 1 (1.923%) SharePoint
1 1 (1.923%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (1.923%) MS Office
1 1 (1.923%) MS Excel
1 1 (1.923%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 18 (34.62%) Firewall
2 8 (15.38%) VPN
3 7 (13.46%) SSL
3 7 (13.46%) Network Security
4 6 (11.54%) WAN
4 6 (11.54%) TCP/IP
5 4 (7.692%) HTTP
5 4 (7.692%) LAN
5 4 (7.692%) IPsec
6 3 (5.769%) SMTP
6 3 (5.769%) Intranet
6 3 (5.769%) Internet
7 2 (3.846%) MPLS
7 2 (3.846%) NGN
8 1 (1.923%) Wireshark
8 1 (1.923%) Cisco PIX
8 1 (1.923%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (1.923%) Unified Communications
8 1 (1.923%) NetScaler
8 1 (1.923%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.846%) Big Data
2 1 (1.923%) MySQL
2 1 (1.923%) DB2
General
1 20 (38.46%) Finance
2 9 (17.31%) Legal
3 8 (15.38%) Banking
4 6 (11.54%) Telecoms
5 5 (9.615%) Law
5 5 (9.615%) Retail
6 3 (5.769%) Publishing
7 1 (1.923%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.923%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.923%) International Banking
7 1 (1.923%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 13 (25.00%) Consultant
2 11 (21.15%) Security Consultant
3 7 (13.46%) Analyst
4 5 (9.615%) Architect
4 5 (9.615%) Security Specialist
4 5 (9.615%) Security Manager
5 4 (7.692%) IT Security Manager
5 4 (7.692%) Applications Specialist
6 3 (5.769%) IT Consultant
6 3 (5.769%) Security Analyst
6 3 (5.769%) Information Analyst
6 3 (5.769%) Security Architect
6 3 (5.769%) Information Security Analyst
6 3 (5.769%) Forensic Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Designer
7 2 (3.846%) Web Tester
7 2 (3.846%) Security Operations Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Security Tester
7 2 (3.846%) Information Security Architect
7 2 (3.846%) Applications Tester
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.46%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (11.54%) Management Information System
3 5 (9.615%) SWIFT
4 3 (5.769%) PKI
5 2 (3.846%) Computer Science
5 2 (3.846%) Open Source
6 1 (1.923%) SaaS
6 1 (1.923%) DataPower
6 1 (1.923%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.923%) AS400
6 1 (1.923%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.923%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 14 (26.92%) Windows
2 9 (17.31%) Linux
3 3 (5.769%) UNIX
4 1 (1.923%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (46.15%) Information Security
2 14 (26.92%) Risk Management
2 14 (26.92%) ITIL
3 9 (17.31%) Project Management
4 6 (11.54%) Penetration Testing
4 6 (11.54%) Information Assurance
5 5 (9.615%) Security Architecture
5 5 (9.615%) Security Management
6 4 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (7.692%) Asset Management
6 4 (7.692%) ISMS
6 4 (7.692%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 4 (7.692%) Risk Assessment
6 4 (7.692%) Digital Forensics
7 3 (5.769%) Vulnerability Management
7 3 (5.769%) E-Discovery
7 3 (5.769%) SIEM
7 3 (5.769%) Computer Forensics
7 3 (5.769%) Supplier Management
7 3 (5.769%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (17.31%) SQL
2 8 (15.38%) Java
3 5 (9.615%) JavaScript
4 3 (5.769%) Perl
4 3 (5.769%) Python
5 1 (1.923%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 17 (32.69%) CISM
2 9 (17.31%) CISA
3 8 (15.38%) CEH
4 7 (13.46%) Security Cleared
5 5 (9.615%) CCSA
6 4 (7.692%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (7.692%) SC Cleared
7 3 (5.769%) CCNA
8 2 (3.846%) MCSE
8 2 (3.846%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (3.846%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (3.846%) ISACA
9 1 (1.923%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.923%) GIAC
9 1 (1.923%) GCIA
9 1 (1.923%) GCIH
9 1 (1.923%) CISMP
9 1 (1.923%) Degree
9 1 (1.923%) CNA
9 1 (1.923%) Novell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (11.54%) COBIT
2 6 (11.54%) PCI DSS
3 3 (5.769%) ISO/IEC 17799
4 2 (3.846%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.923%) SLA
5 1 (1.923%) HIPAA
System Software
1 4 (7.692%) ProxySG
2 3 (5.769%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.923%) RACF
3 1 (1.923%) Snort
3 1 (1.923%) Nmap
3 1 (1.923%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.846%) WSUS
1 2 (3.846%) SCCM
1 2 (3.846%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 8 (15.38%) Juniper
2 7 (13.46%) Cisco
3 6 (11.54%) CheckPoint
4 5 (9.615%) HP
4 5 (9.615%) F5
5 4 (7.692%) Blue Coat
5 4 (7.692%) Sourcefire
6 3 (5.769%) Microsoft
6 3 (5.769%) McAfee
7 2 (3.846%) VMware
7 2 (3.846%) IBM
7 2 (3.846%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.923%) Symantec
IT Security Architect
City, London
IT Security Architect - CISSP - Cyber - Prince2 - Contract - London Excellent Rates My global asset management client is looking for an IT Security Architect /Project Manager to deliver a step...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £650/day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Network Engineer - Juniper
City, London
The focus is on Juniper networks and LAN / WAN architecture - and less on communication requirements below... Cisco experience is also beneficial... Applies change control procedures... Implements arrangements for...
Aston Carter
Rate: £350 - £450 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network & Communications - Network Engineer
City of London
Search terms: - network, engineer, networking, communications, juniper, tcp/ip, lan, wan, unified communications, netscaler, windows, video conference, load balancing Top global law firm requires 2 x Network & Communications...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
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