CCSK Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for CCSK qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CCSK 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.077% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
South West median daily rate £525 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bristol

CCSK falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bristol.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 446 261 464
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 34.36% 43.00% 42.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 140 230
10th Percentile £325 £213 £367
25th Percentile £450 £355 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £450 £535
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -15.89% -10.08%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £650
90th Percentile £688 £650 £713
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -5.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 49 114
10th Percentile £17.87 £18.43 £43.75
25th Percentile £25.75 £26.28 £54.74
Median hourly rate £57.35 £40.84 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.43% -41.66% +7.69%
75th Percentile £67.25 £66.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.96 £83.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £32.50 £63.50
% change year-on-year +69.23% -48.82% -2.31%

CCSK
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CCSK relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

CCSK job vacancy trend in Bristol

CCSK
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Calico
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SBOM
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Government Security Classifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) KVM
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Istio
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware