CISSP Contracts in Cambridge

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 18 31 33
Rank change year-on-year +13 +2 -
Contract jobs citing CISSP 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.75% 0.52% 0.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.69% 1.59% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £500
75th Percentile - - £525
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £700 - £450
% change year-on-year - - -32.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 26 63 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 22.81% 32.47% 21.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 31 23
10th Percentile £347 £350 £226
25th Percentile £392 £396 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £556
90th Percentile £633 £800 £594
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £438 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 6
10th Percentile - £15.50 £17.49
25th Percentile - £18.23 £17.50
Median hourly rate £17.80 £45.09 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.52% +28.81% +75.00%
75th Percentile - £66.25 £53.75
90th Percentile - - £56.25
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.87 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -2.64% +5.16% +6.90%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Cambridge

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Cambridge

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) People Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Trend Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) GCFE
1 1 (50.00%) GCIH
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) GREM
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (50.00%) PMP
1 1 (50.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA