CISM Contracts in the South West

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 158 150
Rank change year-on-year +40 -8 -21
Contract jobs citing CISM 36 17 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.12% 0.46% 0.45%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.98% 0.87% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 5
10th Percentile £475 £586 £531
25th Percentile £475 £600 £558
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £644 £669 £888
90th Percentile £750 £695 £1,015
England median daily rate £600 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 9
10th Percentile - - £52.05
25th Percentile - £59.73 £56.00
Median hourly rate £83.41 £72.98 £68.58
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +6.42% +1.60%
75th Percentile - - £79.04
90th Percentile - £85.44 £81.85
England median hourly rate £83.41 £72.98 £65.79
% change year-on-year +14.29% +10.93% +2.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

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 South West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,819 1,944 1,546
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 56.81% 52.75% 41.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,186 1,421 1,081
10th Percentile £353 £375 £320
25th Percentile £465 £475 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £520
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +10.58% +9.47%
75th Percentile £665 £675 £619
90th Percentile £725 £725 £675
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 167 94
10th Percentile £21.00 £39.55 £25.00
25th Percentile £40.00 £57.25 £50.89
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.50 £61.58
Median % change year-on-year -12.21% +6.37% +36.83%
75th Percentile £72.50 £79.25 £68.23
90th Percentile £80.00 £86.41 £75.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -1.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISM in the South West.

Daily rate trend for CISM in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in the South West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISM in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for CISM in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the South West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Bristol +24 11 £550 -18.52% 11
Devon - 10 £475 - 1
Wiltshire +1 8 £600 -
Gloucestershire +12 4 £700 +23.89%
Dorset +3 3 £73 -
CISM
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (8.33%) Azure
2 2 (5.56%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.78%) IaaS
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (19.44%) Network Security
2 1 (2.78%) Ethernet
2 1 (2.78%) Internet
2 1 (2.78%) WAN
General
1 9 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (22.22%) Manufacturing
2 8 (22.22%) Military
3 5 (13.89%) Legal
4 1 (2.78%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.78%) Finance
4 1 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 19 (52.78%) Lead
2 10 (27.78%) Architect
3 8 (22.22%) Lead Architect
4 7 (19.44%) Project Manager
4 7 (19.44%) SOC Manager
5 4 (11.11%) DV Cleared Project Manager
5 4 (11.11%) Security Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Identity Management Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Product Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Consultant
8 1 (2.78%) Cybersecurity Specialist
8 1 (2.78%) Information Security Consultant
8 1 (2.78%) IT Architect
8 1 (2.78%) IT Security Architect
8 1 (2.78%) Product Consultant
8 1 (2.78%) Security Architect
8 1 (2.78%) Security Consultant
8 1 (2.78%) Security Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Security Project Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) ModSecurity
1 1 (2.78%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.22%) CESG
2 7 (19.44%) Cyber Defence
2 7 (19.44%) Security Operations Centre
3 5 (13.89%) Management Information System
4 3 (8.33%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.78%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.78%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (88.89%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (55.56%) Information Security
3 15 (41.67%) Security Operations
4 9 (25.00%) Information Assurance
4 9 (25.00%) Security Architecture
5 8 (22.22%) Agile
5 8 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 7 (19.44%) SIEM
7 6 (16.67%) Programme Management
7 6 (16.67%) Resource Management
8 5 (13.89%) Coaching
8 5 (13.89%) Identity Access Management
8 5 (13.89%) Roadmaps
8 5 (13.89%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 4 (11.11%) Risk Management
10 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (8.33%) Risk Assessment
11 2 (5.56%) Cloud Security
11 2 (5.56%) ITIL
11 2 (5.56%) Regulatory Change
Qualifications
1 36 (100.00%) CISSP
2 34 (94.44%) Security Cleared
3 24 (66.67%) SC Cleared
4 12 (33.33%) DV Cleared
5 9 (25.00%) CISA
6 8 (22.22%) CEH
6 8 (22.22%) CISMP
6 8 (22.22%) CompTIA Security+
6 8 (22.22%) ISACA
6 8 (22.22%) SSCP
7 6 (16.67%) CRISC
8 5 (13.89%) Degree
9 4 (11.11%) CESG Certified Professional
10 2 (5.56%) CLAS
11 1 (2.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (69.44%) NIST
2 16 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (33.33%) GDPR
4 8 (22.22%) HIPAA
4 8 (22.22%) PCI DSS
5 7 (19.44%) NIST 800
6 4 (11.11%) JSP 440
6 4 (11.11%) NCSC
7 3 (8.33%) RMADS
8 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 3 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.78%) Okta
2 1 (2.78%) VMware