CCSP Contracts in the South West

Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CCSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 141 -
Rank change year-on-year +26 - -
Contract jobs citing CCSP 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.052% 0.036% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.10% 0.066% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - -
75th Percentile £738 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £675 £600 £640
% change year-on-year +12.50% -6.25% +1.99%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

CCSP 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 West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 978 1,520 1,779
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 51.31% 54.00% 53.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 596 984 1,196
10th Percentile £220 £365 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +6.98%
75th Percentile £644 £652 £675
90th Percentile £714 £717 £727
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 157 141
10th Percentile £18.51 £23.63 £37.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £43.75 £55.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £70.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -64.07% +3.70% +12.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £83.31
90th Percentile £73.25 £80.00 £85.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.03 £55.00
% change year-on-year -45.36% -16.31% +23.60%

CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CCSP in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCSP in the South West.

Daily rate trend for CCSP in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCSP in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for CCSP in the South West

CCSP
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCSP within the South West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucestershire - 1 £725 - 4
CCSP
England

CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Stack
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle