CCSE Contracts in England

Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CCSE 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 533 640 776
Rank change year-on-year +107 +136 -161
Contract jobs citing CCSE 3 14 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.008% 0.028% 0.008%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.026% 0.10% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 3
10th Percentile - £475 £386
25th Percentile £513 £550 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £555 £405
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +37.04% +8.36%
75th Percentile £538 £590 £553
90th Percentile - £619 £641
UK median daily rate £525 £555 £525
% change year-on-year -5.41% +5.71% +34.62%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CCSE 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 11,581 13,940 15,376
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.22% 27.77% 21.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,122 9,336 10,087
10th Percentile £310 £331 £318
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% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 988 747 692
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.13 £13.41
25th Percentile £18.13 £20.00 £18.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -3.75%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.25 £55.88
90th Percentile £77.50 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% +8.50%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CCSE in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCSE in England.

Daily rate trend for CCSE in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCSE in England.

Hourly rate trend for CCSE in England

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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 CCSE within the England 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
North of England - 2 £525 - 1
London +98 1 £525 -4.55%
Yorkshire - 1 £525 -
North West - 1 £525 - 1
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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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) EIGRP
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) OSPF
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCSA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) CCSP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) McAfee