CISSP Contracts in Buckinghamshire

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 53 76
Rank change year-on-year +20 +23 -9
Contract jobs citing CISSP 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 2.12% 0.21% 0.46%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.32% 0.56% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £500 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.00%
75th Percentile £630 - £555
90th Percentile £638 - £558
South East median daily rate £600 £529 £670
% change year-on-year +13.42% -21.04% +21.82%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

CISSP 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 94 180 388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 39.83% 37.82% 44.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 144 325
10th Percentile £321 £357 £269
25th Percentile £416 £416 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £517 £470
Median % change year-on-year +0.15% +9.95% -1.05%
75th Percentile £600 £610 £550
90th Percentile £630 £773 £625
South East median daily rate £537 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.32% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 1
10th Percentile £16.38 £15.85 -
25th Percentile £17.50 £18.00 £9.50
Median hourly rate £35.75 £22.50 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year +58.89% +125.00% -56.00%
75th Percentile £64.06 £27.50 £10.50
90th Percentile £67.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £57.35 £57.76
% change year-on-year -1.05% -0.71% +28.75%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing CISSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Buckinghamshire

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Buckinghamshire

CISSP
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Milton Keynes +17 5 £600 - 13
CISSP
South East

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Security Officer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Information Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Information Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (20.00%) CESG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (40.00%) Information Security
1 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (40.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (40.00%) SIEM
1 2 (40.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (40.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (40.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Information Assurance
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) CEH
2 2 (40.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) CCNA
3 1 (20.00%) CESG Certified Professional
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (20.00%) CISM
3 1 (20.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) Splunk