ISSMP Contracts in the City of London

(ISC)² Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISC2 ISSMP)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for ISSMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing ISSMP 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.054% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £600 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

ISSMP 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 the City of London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 453 498 637
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.67% 24.21% 19.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 317 380
10th Percentile £317 £390 £339
25th Percentile £456 £475 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -1.79%
75th Percentile £675 £660 £694
90th Percentile £762 £775 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% -1.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile £22.28 £20.31 £16.89
25th Percentile £26.00 £20.43 £17.31
Median hourly rate £28.15 £24.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.29% +33.33% -64.36%
75th Percentile £64.66 £27.00 £47.75
90th Percentile £79.34 - £65.60
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £27.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year +27.70% +50.00% -64.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing ISSMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for ISSMP in the City of London

ISSMP
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ISSMP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ISSMP

ISSMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft