Scotland CISSP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) in IT contracts within the Scotland region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CISSP over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Location Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Derbyshire Devon East Midlands East of England England Essex Exeter Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Harrogate Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North West North Yorkshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Reading Scotland Shropshire South East South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Surrey Swansea UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	123
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.983 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£400	£409
% change on same period last year	-2.23 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.36	£31.00
% change on same period last year	+1.15 %
Qualifications Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads	240	407
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.324 %	0.401 %
Daily rates quoted	66	88
Average minimum daily rate	£292	£321
Average daily rate	£310	£335
% change on same period last year	-7.49 %
Average maximum daily rate	£328	£349
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£331
% change on same period last year	+0.78 %
Hourly rates quoted	22	23
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.71	£16.48
Average hourly rate	£19.08	£17.07
% change on same period last year	+11.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.45	£17.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.62	£25.79
% change on same period last year	-4.55 %
CISSP UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CISSP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

CISSP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CISSP across the Scotland region.

CISSP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the Scotland region.