CSSLP Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

(ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (ISC2 CSSLP)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for CSSLP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CSSLP 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 1.27% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.71% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £475 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

CSSLP 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 35 29 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 22.29% 34.52% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 18 42
10th Percentile £192 £225 £213
25th Percentile £400 £400 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £618 £275
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +124.55% -39.73%
75th Percentile £538 £715 £525
90th Percentile £738 £717 £574
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £417 £484
% change year-on-year +1.92% -13.89% -3.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £22.00 - -
25th Percentile £23.93 - -
Median hourly rate £26.96 - -
75th Percentile £30.25 - -
90th Percentile £31.61 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £21.59 £18.97
% change year-on-year +4.21% +13.80% +12.73%

CSSLP
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CSSLP within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 16 January 2026. 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
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 1 - - 2
Loughborough - 1 £475 -
CSSLP
East Midlands

CSSLP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) CESG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CESG Certified Professional
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) Degree