(ISC)2 CCSP Contracts in the Thames Valley

(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC2 CCSP)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for (ISC)2 CCSP 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 100 138 150
Rank change year-on-year +38 +12 -
Contract jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP 2 7 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.13% 0.26% 0.034%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.37% 0.63% 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £168 -
Median % change year-on-year +227.14% - -
South East median daily rate £550 £447 £650
% change year-on-year +23.01% -31.21% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

(ISC)2 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 547 1,103 1,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 36.20% 41.06% 34.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 588 696
10th Percentile £313 £213 £319
25th Percentile £436 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +5.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £620 £600
90th Percentile £700 £688 £690
South East median daily rate £537 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.32% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 107 45
10th Percentile £19.12 £18.30 £20.10
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.75 £27.00
Median hourly rate £61.50 £58.30 £64.68
Median % change year-on-year +5.48% -9.86% +207.61%
75th Percentile £71.38 £70.44 £74.79
90th Percentile £87.46 £87.18 £80.25
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £57.35 £57.76
% change year-on-year -1.05% -0.71% +28.75%

(ISC)2 CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing (ISC)2 CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in the Thames Valley

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for (ISC)2 CCSP in the Thames Valley

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +26 2 £550 +227.14% 1
(ISC)2 CCSP
South East

(ISC)2 CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (50.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) BGP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) OSCP
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Rapid7
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk