CISA Contracts in the Midlands

ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for CISA 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 100 132 161
Rank change year-on-year +32 +29 +41
Contract jobs citing CISA 11 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.57% 0.036% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.95% 0.11% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £539 - £465
25th Percentile £578 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - -24.07%
75th Percentile £656 - £538
90th Percentile £758 - -
England median daily rate £603 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -7.31% - +4.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

CISA 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 Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 564 899 970
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 29.47% 32.61% 28.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 368 556 615
10th Percentile £150 £230 £253
25th Percentile £272 £325 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £519
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -13.21% +15.22%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £700 £675 £689
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 71 76
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.25 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.51 £17.00 £14.30
Median hourly rate £24.50 £24.65 £18.63
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +32.35% -6.88%
75th Percentile £31.38 £43.13 £26.64
90th Percentile £59.00 £56.25 £65.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing CISA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for CISA in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISA in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for CISA in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for CISA in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISA in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for CISA in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISA within the Midlands 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
West Midlands - 8 £600 - 9
East Midlands +12 3 - - 3
CISA
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
2 4 (36.36%) Network Security
3 2 (18.18%) Cisco Firepower
General
1 5 (45.45%) Legal
2 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Information Assurance Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Information Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Auditor
2 2 (18.18%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (18.18%) IT Auditor
2 2 (18.18%) IT Security Auditor
2 2 (18.18%) Security Auditor
2 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Service Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Information Security Advisor
3 1 (9.09%) Security Advisor
3 1 (9.09%) Security Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Security Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Management Information System
2 3 (27.27%) Industry 4.0
2 3 (27.27%) Operational Technology
3 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (9.09%) Public Cloud
3 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Linux
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (63.64%) Information Security
2 7 (63.64%) Risk Management
3 4 (36.36%) SIEM
3 4 (36.36%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (27.27%) Information Assurance
4 3 (27.27%) Remediation Plan
4 3 (27.27%) Security Management
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (18.18%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (18.18%) Incident Response
5 2 (18.18%) Information Security Management
5 2 (18.18%) ISMS
5 2 (18.18%) IT Audit
5 2 (18.18%) ITIL
5 2 (18.18%) ITSM
5 2 (18.18%) Problem Management
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Register
5 2 (18.18%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) CISSP
2 8 (72.73%) CISM
3 5 (45.45%) Degree
3 5 (45.45%) GIAC
4 3 (27.27%) SANS
5 2 (18.18%) CEH
5 2 (18.18%) ISACA
5 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
5 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
6 1 (9.09%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) NIST
2 4 (36.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (27.27%) GRC
3 3 (27.27%) NIST 800
4 2 (18.18%) GDPR
5 1 (9.09%) HIPAA
5 1 (9.09%) PCI DSS
5 1 (9.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco
1 2 (18.18%) Tenable