ISSAP Contracts in the UK excluding London

(ISC)² Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISC2 ISSAP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for ISSAP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 338 395 443
Rank change year-on-year +57 +48 -
Contract jobs citing ISSAP 1 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.008% 0.019% 0.017%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.022% 0.052% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - - £428
25th Percentile - £500 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% -
75th Percentile - £550 £613
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -9.80%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

ISSAP 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,542 7,681 7,967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.51% 37.01% 33.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,777 4,413 5,341
10th Percentile £212 £269 £275
25th Percentile £394 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £535 £530
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% +0.94% +6.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £631
90th Percentile £688 £725 £703
UK median daily rate £525 £536 £550
% change year-on-year -2.05% -2.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 408 935 669
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.58 £14.25
25th Percentile £21.46 £16.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.94 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% -18.12% +54.46%
75th Percentile £67.50 £63.29 £65.75
90th Percentile £80.25 £77.50 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £40.25 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year +0.63% -25.93% +29.16%

ISSAP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ISSAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ISSAP in the UK excluding London

ISSAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISSAP in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for ISSAP in the UK excluding London

ISSAP
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISSAP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South West - 1 - -
ISSAP
UK

ISSAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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%) Azure
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce