CSSLP Contract Job Trends in the North of England

(ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (ISC2 CSSLP)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for CSSLP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 183
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CSSLP 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England - - 0.021%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
England median daily rate £800 £571 £600
% change year-on-year +40.23% -4.92% +18.23%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,440 1,025 1,222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 29.89% 30.67% 26.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 985 598 775
10th Percentile £239 £225 £270
25th Percentile £400 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.32% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £588 £575 £634
90th Percentile £688 £677 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 49 85
10th Percentile £16.23 £18.53 £14.50
25th Percentile £23.38 £25.26 £20.77
Median hourly rate £45.46 £37.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +22.86% -19.88% +39.94%
75th Percentile £61.33 £51.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.92 £63.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.71 £50.00
% change year-on-year -46.16% -6.58% +11.11%

CSSLP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CSSLP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

CSSLP job vacancy trend in the North of England

CSSLP
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing CSSLP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing CSSLP