CISA Contracts in the South East

ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CISA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 172 185
Rank change year-on-year +12 +13 +69
DemandTrendContract jobs citing CISA 5 8 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.14% 0.17% 0.46%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.35% 0.37% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 10
10th Percentile £331 £463 £306
25th Percentile £363 £472 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% -43.40%
75th Percentile £500 £591 £513
90th Percentile £590 £600 £595
England median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -6.12%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

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 South East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,422 2,158 2,112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 40.31% 44.79% 37.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 921 1,349 1,318
10th Percentile £235 £350 £280
25th Percentile £415 £435 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +0.96%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £675 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.42% -2.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 121 179 121
10th Percentile £18.87 £18.24 £19.76
25th Percentile £19.79 £36.50 £49.73
Median hourly rate £25.30 £57.35 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.88% -4.42% +33.33%
75th Percentile £67.50 £70.39 £73.59
90th Percentile £81.00 £87.46 £75.67
England median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -47.05% -13.64% +22.22%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for CISA in the South East

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Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CISA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CISA

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISA in the South East over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CISA in the South East

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CISA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CISA

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISA within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +15 2 £348 -36.82% 4
Berkshire +14 2 £575 -4.17% 12
Thames Valley +12 2 £575 -4.17% 12
Surrey +11 1 £450 -10.00%
CISA
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Audit Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Risk Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (20.00%) SOC Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) PMI
1 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (40.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Due Diligence
3 1 (20.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (20.00%) SOAR
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CISM
1 3 (60.00%) CISSP
1 3 (60.00%) CRISC
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) GCIA
3 1 (20.00%) GCIH
3 1 (20.00%) GIAC
3 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (20.00%) PgMP
3 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
1 2 (40.00%) ISO 31000
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (40.00%) NIST
1 2 (40.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (20.00%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk