CISM Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for CISM qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CISM 9 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.55% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 10.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £333 - -
25th Percentile £361 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £530 - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Sheffield

CISM 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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 85 66 97
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 14.66% 16.14% 23.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 44 80
10th Percentile £317 £393 £363
25th Percentile £346 £493 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -23.64% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £523 £600 £700
90th Percentile £624 £650 £720
South Yorkshire median daily rate £423 £538 £600
% change year-on-year -21.40% -10.42% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £14.32 - -
25th Percentile £15.01 £11.75 -
Median hourly rate £16.18 £13.50 £11.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.81% +22.73% +24.01%
75th Percentile £17.34 £15.25 -
90th Percentile £18.04 - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.18 £13.50 £30.50
% change year-on-year +19.81% -55.74% +105.73%

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for CISM in Sheffield

CISM
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing CISM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing CISM

CISM
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in Sheffield over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) AWS
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
1 8 (88.89%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SSH
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) JIRA
2 8 (88.89%) Postman
2 8 (88.89%) SoapUI
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Analyst
1 7 (77.78%) Test Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Security Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Subject Matter Expert
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 9 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 8 (88.89%) Agile
2 8 (88.89%) API Testing
2 8 (88.89%) CI/CD
2 8 (88.89%) Cloud Security
2 8 (88.89%) DevSecOps
2 8 (88.89%) Kanban
2 8 (88.89%) Scrum
2 8 (88.89%) Security Testing
2 8 (88.89%) Software Testing
2 8 (88.89%) Test Management
3 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (22.22%) End-to-End Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Functional Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Process Improvement
6 1 (11.11%) Key Management
6 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) CISSP
2 8 (88.89%) ISTQB
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) GDPR
1 6 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (66.67%) NIST
1 6 (66.67%) PCI DSS
2 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) BeyondTrust
1 8 (88.89%) CyberArk
1 8 (88.89%) Google
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
1 8 (88.89%) Thycotic
2 1 (11.11%) BiZZdesign