CISM Contracts in London

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 264 290 403
Rank change year-on-year +26 +113 -54
Contract jobs citing CISM 133 199 197
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.76% 0.78% 0.51%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.24% 3.57% 2.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 166 146
10th Percentile £435 £513 £475
25th Percentile £550 £600 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £775 £800 £714
90th Percentile £823 £875 £797
England median daily rate £625 £650 £613
% change year-on-year -3.85% +6.12% +11.36%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,111 5,577 6,825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.53% 21.87% 17.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,814 3,803 4,701
10th Percentile £325 £363 £369
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £573 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +4.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £775 £800 £750
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 83 150
10th Percentile £14.49 £19.52 £22.83
25th Percentile £20.22 £21.24 £25.68
Median hourly rate £25.50 £47.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.32% +6.74% +21.92%
75th Percentile £42.75 £70.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.40 £87.50 £64.85
England median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +33.33% +10.96%

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in London

CISM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISM in London.

Daily rate trend for CISM in London

CISM
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in London

CISM
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISM in London.

Hourly rate trend for CISM in London

CISM
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 CISM within the London region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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 +37 19 £625 -3.85% 10
East London +4 11 £650 +18.18% 1
West London +18 2 £550 -35.29%
South London - 1 £675 - 1
CISM
England

CISM
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.01%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.75%) Confluence
2 1 (0.75%) IBM Notes
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (3.76%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.75%) OmniGraffle
Cloud Services
1 31 (23.31%) AWS
2 28 (21.05%) Azure
3 11 (8.27%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.52%) GCP
5 4 (3.01%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (3.01%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.26%) SaaS
7 2 (1.50%) GitHub
7 2 (1.50%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (1.50%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.75%) AWS IoT
8 1 (0.75%) IaaS
8 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.75%) PaaS
8 1 (0.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (16.54%) Network Security
2 10 (7.52%) Firewall
3 4 (3.01%) DNS
4 3 (2.26%) SAN
4 3 (2.26%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.50%) Cisco Firepower
5 2 (1.50%) SNMP
5 2 (1.50%) SSL
6 1 (0.75%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (0.75%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.75%) Internet
6 1 (0.75%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.75%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.75%) Oracle Database
1 1 (0.75%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 2 (1.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.75%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.75%) JIRA
General
1 59 (44.36%) Finance
2 21 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 18 (13.53%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (13.53%) Banking
4 11 (8.27%) Financial Institution
5 7 (5.26%) Front Office
5 7 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.76%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.26%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.26%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.50%) Dutch Language
8 2 (1.50%) French Language
8 2 (1.50%) International Banking
8 2 (1.50%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.50%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.50%) Retail
9 1 (0.75%) Legal
9 1 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.75%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 41 (30.83%) Architect
2 40 (30.08%) Security Architect
3 21 (15.79%) Analyst
4 19 (14.29%) Security Manager
5 15 (11.28%) Consultant
6 13 (9.77%) Project Manager
6 13 (9.77%) Security Consultant
6 13 (9.77%) Security Engineer
7 12 (9.02%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 12 (9.02%) Security Project Manager
8 10 (7.52%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
8 10 (7.52%) Risk Analyst
9 9 (6.77%) CISSP Manager
9 9 (6.77%) Security Analyst
10 8 (6.02%) Information Architect
10 8 (6.02%) Information Security Architect
10 8 (6.02%) IT Analyst
10 8 (6.02%) IT Risk Analyst
11 7 (5.26%) Information Security Consultant
11 7 (5.26%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.26%) .NET
1 3 (2.26%) Web Services
2 2 (1.50%) OAuth
2 2 (1.50%) OpenID
2 2 (1.50%) Regular Expression
2 2 (1.50%) SAML
2 2 (1.50%) SPML
3 1 (0.75%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 27 (20.30%) Management Information System
2 15 (11.28%) Security Posture
3 9 (6.77%) Product Ownership
4 8 (6.02%) PKI
5 6 (4.51%) Cyber Threat
5 6 (4.51%) Operational Technology
6 5 (3.76%) Public Cloud
7 4 (3.01%) Mobile App
7 4 (3.01%) Security Operations Centre
8 3 (2.26%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (2.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (2.26%) IoT
8 3 (2.26%) PMI
9 2 (1.50%) Cyberattack
9 2 (1.50%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.50%) Derivative
9 2 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.50%) Industry 4.0
10 1 (0.75%) SCADA
10 1 (0.75%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.02%) Windows
2 2 (1.50%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.75%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (58.65%) Cybersecurity
2 68 (51.13%) Information Security
3 35 (26.32%) Security Architecture
4 32 (24.06%) Risk Management
5 27 (20.30%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (19.55%) Cloud Security
7 22 (16.54%) Project Management
8 20 (15.04%) Agile
8 20 (15.04%) Risk Assessment
8 20 (15.04%) Static Application Security Testing
9 19 (14.29%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
9 19 (14.29%) Threat Modelling
10 18 (13.53%) TOGAF
11 16 (12.03%) SABSA
11 16 (12.03%) SIEM
12 15 (11.28%) Security Management
13 14 (10.53%) Data Loss Prevention
13 14 (10.53%) Enterprise Architecture
13 14 (10.53%) Identity Access Management
13 14 (10.53%) Information Security Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.26%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.26%) Python
1 3 (2.26%) SQL
2 2 (1.50%) Bash
Qualifications
1 127 (95.49%) CISSP
2 59 (44.36%) CISA
3 23 (17.29%) CRISC
4 21 (15.79%) Degree
5 13 (9.77%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (9.02%) CEH
7 11 (8.27%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 11 (8.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (8.27%) CREST Certified
7 11 (8.27%) SANS
8 10 (7.52%) SC Cleared
8 10 (7.52%) Security Cleared
9 8 (6.02%) TOGAF Certification
10 7 (5.26%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (4.51%) CCSK
11 6 (4.51%) Master's Degree
11 6 (4.51%) PMI Certification
12 5 (3.76%) AWS Certification
13 4 (3.01%) CSSLP
14 3 (2.26%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (35.34%) NIST
2 34 (25.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (9.77%) NCSC
4 11 (8.27%) PCI DSS
5 10 (7.52%) NIST 800
5 10 (7.52%) QA
6 9 (6.77%) COBIT
7 8 (6.02%) GDPR
8 7 (5.26%) GRC
8 7 (5.26%) ISO 31000
9 5 (3.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (3.01%) ISO 22301
11 2 (1.50%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (1.50%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 2 (1.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.75%) Data Quality
12 1 (0.75%) GPG13
12 1 (0.75%) GxP
12 1 (0.75%) HIPAA
System Software
1 4 (3.01%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.01%) QRadar
2 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.26%) Nessus
3 2 (1.50%) CASB
3 2 (1.50%) Host Intrusion Detection System
3 2 (1.50%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.75%) CSIRT
4 1 (0.75%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.75%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.75%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (0.75%) Stealthwatch
Vendors
1 24 (18.05%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.26%) Cisco
3 4 (3.01%) AlienVault
3 4 (3.01%) ArcSight
4 3 (2.26%) Google
4 3 (2.26%) Symantec
5 2 (1.50%) CA
5 2 (1.50%) Carbon Black
5 2 (1.50%) LogRhythm
5 2 (1.50%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.50%) Qualys
5 2 (1.50%) Rapid7
5 2 (1.50%) SAP
5 2 (1.50%) Splunk
6 1 (0.75%) BiZZdesign
6 1 (0.75%) Darktrace
6 1 (0.75%) ForeScout
6 1 (0.75%) Netskope
6 1 (0.75%) Okta
6 1 (0.75%) Thales