(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP) North West> Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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.
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 Cheshire.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
129
123
155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire
28.73%
24.40%
29.25%
Number of daily rates quoted
87
83
96
10th Percentile
£230
£132
£283
25th Percentile
£325
£344
£391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£422
£448
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-5.70%
-10.50%
+9.59%
75th Percentile
£522
£538
£575
90th Percentile
£582
£672
£665
North West median daily rate
£494
£513
£520
% change year-on-year
-3.66%
-1.44%
+4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
5
5
10th Percentile
£28.43
-
-
25th Percentile
£31.25
-
£36.00
Median hourly rate
£32.50
£14.00
£40.00
Median % change year-on-year
+132.14%
-65.00%
+42.86%
75th Percentile
£85.63
£26.66
£65.75
90th Percentile
£86.00
-
£66.50
North West median hourly rate
£32.50
£16.06
£37.50
% change year-on-year
+102.37%
-57.17%
-5.60%
CISSP Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing CISSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
CISSP Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Cheshire.
CISSP Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing CISSP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region with a requirement for CISSP.
CISSP Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:
