(ISC)2 CCSP Contracts in London

(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC2 CCSP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for (ISC)2 CCSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 374 425
Rank change year-on-year +52 +51 +141
Contract jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP 19 23 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.16% 0.13% 0.25%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.61% 0.56% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 35
10th Percentile £500 £525 £425
25th Percentile £631 £628 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £715 £700
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +2.14% -
75th Percentile £850 £781 £750
90th Percentile - £820 £808
England median daily rate £650 £700 £700
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45.75 - -
Median hourly rate £54.50 - £80.00
75th Percentile £63.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £54.50 - £80.00

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

(ISC)2 CCSP 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 London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,127 4,093 5,619
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.78% 23.51% 21.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,101 2,780 3,817
10th Percentile £356 £325 £363
25th Percentile £447 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% -6.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £661 £650 £688
90th Percentile £763 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 109 84
10th Percentile £19.20 £14.21 £19.58
25th Percentile £24.06 £20.22 £21.24
Median hourly rate £28.60 £25.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.40% -47.37% +6.74%
75th Percentile £55.25 £41.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.63 £68.15 £87.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -12.50% -25.93% +30.58%

(ISC)2 CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing (ISC)2 CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in London

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in London.

Daily rate trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in London

(ISC)2 CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for (ISC)2 CCSP in London

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP within the London region over the 6 months to 23 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
Central London +3 1 £650 -9.66% 1
(ISC)2 CCSP
England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 6 (31.58%) AWS
3 4 (21.05%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (15.79%) GCP
5 2 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (10.53%) IaaS
5 2 (10.53%) PaaS
5 2 (10.53%) SaaS
6 1 (5.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (31.58%) Network Security
2 4 (21.05%) HTTP
3 2 (10.53%) DNS
3 2 (10.53%) Firewall
3 2 (10.53%) SMTP
3 2 (10.53%) TCP/IP
General
1 8 (42.11%) Finance
2 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 4 (21.05%) Financial Institution
4 2 (10.53%) French Language
5 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Architect
2 7 (36.84%) Security Architect
3 5 (26.32%) Analyst
4 4 (21.05%) IT Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) IT Security Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) Security Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) Senior
4 4 (21.05%) Senior Architect
4 4 (21.05%) Senior Security Architect
5 3 (15.79%) Lead
5 3 (15.79%) Security Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Applications Architect
6 2 (10.53%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Governance Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Operational Security Manager
6 2 (10.53%) Operations Manager
6 2 (10.53%) Security Manager
6 2 (10.53%) Security Operations Manager
7 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) .NET
1 2 (10.53%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Security Posture
2 4 (21.05%) Management Information System
3 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (5.26%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
2 1 (5.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (52.63%) Risk Management
1 10 (52.63%) SIEM
1 10 (52.63%) Vulnerability Management
2 9 (47.37%) Security Operations
2 9 (47.37%) SOAR
3 8 (42.11%) Information Security
4 7 (36.84%) Data Loss Prevention
4 7 (36.84%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 6 (31.58%) Cloud Security
5 6 (31.58%) Due Diligence
5 6 (31.58%) Penetration Testing
5 6 (31.58%) Privileged Access Management
5 6 (31.58%) SABSA
5 6 (31.58%) Security Architecture
5 6 (31.58%) TOGAF
6 4 (21.05%) Application Security
6 4 (21.05%) Change Management
6 4 (21.05%) IT Governance
7 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) Bash
1 3 (15.79%) PowerShell
1 3 (15.79%) Python
2 2 (10.53%) Java
2 2 (10.53%) PHP
2 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.26%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (5.26%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 19 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (89.47%) CISSP
3 10 (52.63%) CCSP
4 8 (42.11%) GCIH
5 6 (31.58%) Degree
5 6 (31.58%) GIAC
5 6 (31.58%) SANS
6 5 (26.32%) CCSK
6 5 (26.32%) CISA
6 5 (26.32%) CRISC
7 4 (21.05%) CEH
8 3 (15.79%) OSCP
9 2 (10.53%) AWS Certification
9 2 (10.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (10.53%) Azure Certification
9 2 (10.53%) CCNA
9 2 (10.53%) CompTIA CySA+
9 2 (10.53%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (10.53%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (5.26%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (63.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 12 (63.16%) NIST
2 8 (42.11%) SLA
3 5 (26.32%) NIST 800
4 2 (10.53%) GDPR
4 2 (10.53%) HIPAA
4 2 (10.53%) PCI DSS
5 1 (5.26%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (5.26%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) CSIRT
1 1 (5.26%) SELinux
Vendors
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (10.53%) Darktrace
2 2 (10.53%) Google
3 1 (5.26%) Splunk