CISSP Contracts in Hampshire

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

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 59 88 84
Rank change year-on-year +29 -4 +10
Contract jobs citing CISSP 10 7 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.34% 0.43% 1.07%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.35% 0.66% 1.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 14
10th Percentile £500 £465 £516
25th Percentile £513 £497 £562
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £638
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -9.80% +24.39%
75th Percentile - £597 £686
90th Percentile £658 £600 £802
South East median daily rate £600 £529 £670
% change year-on-year +13.42% -21.04% +21.82%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 426 1,068 805
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 57.10% 66.34% 57.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 603 527
10th Percentile £375 £425 £250
25th Percentile £488 £500 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +3.48%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £638
90th Percentile £660 £743 £713
South East median daily rate £537 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.32% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 74 62
10th Percentile £20.09 £26.00 £25.39
25th Percentile £24.66 £53.40 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.35 £61.59
Median % change year-on-year +8.98% -6.88% +26.78%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £70.96
90th Percentile - £80.00 £75.00
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 Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Hampshire

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Hampshire

CISSP
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISSP in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CISSP in Hampshire

CISSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for CISSP in Hampshire

CISSP
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Hampshire 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
Eastleigh +1 5 £525 +10.53% 1
Southampton +5 2 £650 +13.04% 9
Havant - 2 £650 -
Andover - 1 £675 - 2
CISSP
South East

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
1 2 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (10.00%) NGFW
2 1 (10.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) GitLab
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) Architect
1 2 (20.00%) Auditor
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Security Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) SOX Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Kafka
1 1 (10.00%) SAML
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (30.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Risk Management
2 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (40.00%) Cloud Security
3 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) DevOps
3 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (40.00%) Information Security
3 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (30.00%) Remediation Plan
4 3 (30.00%) SIEM
4 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Application Security
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (20.00%) Network Virtualisation
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
5 2 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (10.00%) Bash
2 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) CISM
2 4 (40.00%) Degree
3 3 (30.00%) Azure Certification
3 3 (30.00%) CISA
4 2 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
4 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (10.00%) CEH
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (10.00%) CRISC
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) GDPR
2 3 (30.00%) NIST
3 2 (20.00%) HIPAA
3 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (20.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (10.00%) COBIT
4 1 (10.00%) COSO
4 1 (10.00%) ITGC
4 1 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) VMware