(ISC)2 CCSP Contracts in England

(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC2 CCSP)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for (ISC)2 CCSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 490 570 706
Rank change year-on-year +80 +136 -112
Contract jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP 48 85 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.17% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.41% 0.61% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 41 51
10th Percentile £379 £500 £520
25th Percentile £575 £600 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +15.04%
75th Percentile £794 £750 £760
90th Percentile £879 £813 £770
UK median daily rate £700 £700 £650
% change year-on-year - +7.69% +15.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £80.00 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

(ISC)2 CCSP 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 England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,584 14,001 15,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.33% 27.74% 21.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,111 9,375 10,071
10th Percentile £300 £330 £315
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 980 748 693
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.15 £13.41
25th Percentile £18.00 £20.00 £18.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.40 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.66% +39.73% -3.75%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.25 £56.00
90th Percentile £77.04 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +5.73%

(ISC)2 CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing (ISC)2 CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in England.

Daily rate trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for (ISC)2 CCSP in England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in England.

Hourly rate trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
London +79 31 £750 +7.14% 12
South East +27 9 £447 -31.21% 4
North of England +32 3 - - 1
Midlands +18 3 £750 +7.14%
West Midlands +26 2 £750 +7.14%
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North West +21 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 - -
South West - 1 - - 1
(ISC)2 CCSP
UK

(ISC)2 CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (2.08%) Apache
1 1 (2.08%) IIS
1 1 (2.08%) WebLogic
1 1 (2.08%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 13 (27.08%) Azure
2 8 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (14.58%) AWS
4 4 (8.33%) IaaS
4 4 (8.33%) SaaS
5 3 (6.25%) GCP
6 1 (2.08%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.08%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 7 (14.58%) Firewall
2 3 (6.25%) Internet
3 2 (4.17%) Broadband
3 2 (4.17%) DNS
3 2 (4.17%) SNMP
4 1 (2.08%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.08%) DB2
General
1 11 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.58%) Finance
3 5 (10.42%) Local Government
3 5 (10.42%) Public Sector
3 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
4 4 (8.33%) French Language
4 4 (8.33%) German Language
5 2 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.08%) Legal
Job Titles
1 21 (43.75%) Architect
2 19 (39.58%) Security Architect
3 15 (31.25%) Consultant
4 14 (29.17%) Security Consultant
5 10 (20.83%) Senior
6 8 (16.67%) Senior Architect
6 8 (16.67%) Senior Security Architect
7 6 (12.50%) Cloud Consultant
7 6 (12.50%) Cloud Security Consultant
8 4 (8.33%) Information Officer
8 4 (8.33%) Information Security Officer
8 4 (8.33%) Security Officer
9 3 (6.25%) Analyst
9 3 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Consultant
9 3 (6.25%) IT Architect
9 3 (6.25%) IT Security Architect
9 3 (6.25%) Lead
9 3 (6.25%) Security Analyst
10 2 (4.17%) Firewall Architect
10 2 (4.17%) Risk Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.08%) .NET
1 1 (2.08%) EJB
1 1 (2.08%) J2EE
1 1 (2.08%) JSP
1 1 (2.08%) LDAP
1 1 (2.08%) Servlets
1 1 (2.08%) Web Services
1 1 (2.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 5 (10.42%) Operational Technology
3 4 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (8.33%) IoT
4 2 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (4.17%) Industry 4.0
4 2 (4.17%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.08%) BBC
5 1 (2.08%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (2.08%) Cyberattack
5 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (2.08%) PKI
5 1 (2.08%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (58.33%) Cloud Security
1 28 (58.33%) Cybersecurity
2 26 (54.17%) SABSA
3 22 (45.83%) Information Security
3 22 (45.83%) Risk Management
4 21 (43.75%) Security Architecture
5 9 (18.75%) TOGAF
6 7 (14.58%) Agile
6 7 (14.58%) Business Continuity
7 6 (12.50%) Coaching
8 5 (10.42%) Business Strategy
8 5 (10.42%) Data Loss Prevention
8 5 (10.42%) Decision-Making
9 4 (8.33%) Business Agility
9 4 (8.33%) Business Case
9 4 (8.33%) Business Impact Analysis
9 4 (8.33%) Conflict Management
9 4 (8.33%) Customer Service
9 4 (8.33%) Impact Analysis
9 4 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.08%) Java
1 1 (2.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 41 (85.42%) CISSP
3 27 (56.25%) CISM
4 24 (50.00%) CISA
5 23 (47.92%) CRISC
6 22 (45.83%) CCSK
7 13 (27.08%) Degree
8 11 (22.92%) CCSP
9 10 (20.83%) GIAC
10 8 (16.67%) SANS
11 7 (14.58%) CISMP
12 6 (12.50%) CEH
12 6 (12.50%) Security Cleared
13 4 (8.33%) CCNP
13 4 (8.33%) FFIEC
13 4 (8.33%) SC Cleared
14 2 (4.17%) DV Cleared
14 2 (4.17%) ISACA
14 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
15 1 (2.08%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (56.25%) NIST
2 23 (47.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (27.08%) NIST 800
4 10 (20.83%) GRC
5 8 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 7 (14.58%) COBIT
6 7 (14.58%) PCI DSS
7 6 (12.50%) NCSC
8 4 (8.33%) ISO 31000
9 3 (6.25%) GDPR
9 3 (6.25%) ISO 22301
9 3 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (4.17%) IASME
11 1 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (2.08%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.33%) Cisco
3 1 (2.08%) CyberArk
3 1 (2.08%) Oracle