CISA Contracts in the UK excluding London

ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CISA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 349 391 452
Rank change year-on-year +42 +61 -45
Contract jobs citing CISA 47 56 60
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.23% 0.24% 0.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.62% 0.72% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 33 45
10th Percentile £400 £447 £418
25th Percentile £481 £463 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £486 £625
Median % change year-on-year +13.17% -22.24% +42.86%
75th Percentile £678 £575 £688
90th Percentile £721 £768 £708
UK median daily rate £600 £625 £625
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +13.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

CISA 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,550 7,726 7,979
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 36.86% 32.93% 26.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,354 5,173 5,169
10th Percentile £270 £287 £255
25th Percentile £425 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £530 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +6.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £635 £600
90th Percentile £725 £712 £675
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 932 644 522
10th Percentile £13.52 £13.94 £13.25
25th Percentile £16.50 £20.00 £16.52
Median hourly rate £40.94 £50.00 £31.89
Median % change year-on-year -18.12% +56.79% -7.67%
75th Percentile £63.29 £65.75 £55.96
90th Percentile £77.50 £78.00 £65.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% +11.55%

CISA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CISA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CISA in the UK excluding London

CISA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for CISA in the UK excluding London

CISA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISA in the UK excluding London

CISA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for CISA in the UK excluding London

CISA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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 +25 14 £600 +23.46% 7
South East +16 12 £488 -31.39% 3
Scotland +45 10 - - 3
South West +21 9 £550 -4.35% 4
North West +7 9 £676 +39.09% 5
Yorkshire +21 3 £550 +41.94% 2
North East - 2 £525 -
Midlands +30 1 - - 6
East of England +7 1 £400 -17.95%
Wales - 1 £638 -
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
CISA
UK

CISA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 7 (14.89%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.13%) Azure
1 1 (2.13%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.38%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (2.13%) Broadband
2 1 (2.13%) Internet
General
1 9 (19.15%) Manufacturing
2 8 (17.02%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Public Sector
4 4 (8.51%) French Language
4 4 (8.51%) German Language
5 3 (6.38%) Finance
5 3 (6.38%) Legal
5 3 (6.38%) Telecoms
6 2 (4.26%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Automotive
7 1 (2.13%) Banking
7 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (23.40%) Lead
2 8 (17.02%) Analyst
2 8 (17.02%) Architect
2 8 (17.02%) Lead Architect
3 7 (14.89%) Consultant
4 6 (12.77%) Security Consultant
5 5 (10.64%) Security Manager
6 4 (8.51%) Cloud Consultant
6 4 (8.51%) Cloud Security Consultant
6 4 (8.51%) Project Manager
6 4 (8.51%) Security Analyst
6 4 (8.51%) Security Project Manager
7 2 (4.26%) Auditor
7 2 (4.26%) Information Analyst
7 2 (4.26%) Information Assurance Analyst
7 2 (4.26%) Information Security Analyst
7 2 (4.26%) Security Specialist
8 1 (2.13%) Compliance Manager
8 1 (2.13%) Risk Consultant
8 1 (2.13%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.13%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.40%) Management Information System
2 8 (17.02%) CESG
3 3 (6.38%) Operational Technology
4 2 (4.26%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (4.26%) IoT
5 1 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.13%) Industry 4.0
5 1 (2.13%) NHS
5 1 (2.13%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.13%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (72.34%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (44.68%) Information Security
3 19 (40.43%) Risk Management
4 12 (25.53%) Cloud Security
4 12 (25.53%) Information Assurance
5 9 (19.15%) Decision-Making
6 8 (17.02%) Security Operations
7 7 (14.89%) Business Case
7 7 (14.89%) Security Monitoring
8 6 (12.77%) Application Security
8 6 (12.77%) Business Continuity
8 6 (12.77%) Business Development
8 6 (12.77%) Data Strategy
8 6 (12.77%) Information Security Management
8 6 (12.77%) Pricing Strategy
8 6 (12.77%) Risk Assessment
8 6 (12.77%) Security Management
8 6 (12.77%) Threat Management
9 5 (10.64%) Regulatory Change
10 4 (8.51%) ISMS
Qualifications
1 41 (87.23%) CISM
1 41 (87.23%) CISSP
2 17 (36.17%) Security Cleared
3 16 (34.04%) SC Cleared
4 14 (29.79%) CISMP
4 14 (29.79%) CRISC
5 12 (25.53%) Degree
6 9 (19.15%) CEH
7 8 (17.02%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (17.02%) CompTIA Security+
7 8 (17.02%) ISACA
7 8 (17.02%) SSCP
8 7 (14.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 6 (12.77%) Master's Degree
9 6 (12.77%) MBA
10 4 (8.51%) CGEIT
10 4 (8.51%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 4 (8.51%) ISSAP
11 3 (6.38%) CCSP
12 2 (4.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (55.32%) NIST
2 24 (51.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (27.66%) COBIT
4 12 (25.53%) GDPR
5 9 (19.15%) PCI DSS
6 8 (17.02%) GRC
6 8 (17.02%) HIPAA
7 4 (8.51%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (4.26%) ITGC
8 2 (4.26%) NIST 800
9 1 (2.13%) COSO
9 1 (2.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (12.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.26%) OneTrust
3 1 (2.13%) Cadence
3 1 (2.13%) Cisco
3 1 (2.13%) CyberArk
3 1 (2.13%) Okta
3 1 (2.13%) Qualys
3 1 (2.13%) SAP