CISSP Contracts in Wales

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 55 62
Rank change year-on-year +14 +7 -1
Contract jobs citing CISSP 2 5 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.54% 0.81% 1.45%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.30% 2.11% 4.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 7
10th Percentile £657 - £473
25th Percentile £695 £538 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £781 £575 £510
Median % change year-on-year +35.87% +12.75% -15.00%
75th Percentile £883 £619 £575
90th Percentile £931 £623 £645
UK median daily rate £600 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

CISSP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 87 237 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 23.32% 38.60% 32.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 177 231
10th Percentile £220 £188 £248
25th Percentile £475 £390 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -2.33% +13.16%
75th Percentile £646 £613 £614
90th Percentile £725 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 17 13
10th Percentile £11.01 - £19.98
25th Percentile £15.35 £16.98 £20.75
Median hourly rate £22.83 £18.14 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +25.83% -60.78% +125.06%
75th Percentile £85.75 £20.47 £47.40
90th Percentile £87.80 £49.25 -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +27.06% +13.33%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing CISSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in Wales

CISSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Wales.

Daily rate trend for CISSP in Wales

CISSP
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISSP in Wales over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISSP in Wales

CISSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CISSP in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for CISSP in Wales

CISSP
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Wales region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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 Wales +14 1 £638 +10.87% 6
Dyfed - 1 £925 -
CISSP
UK

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Supply Chain Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) CISA
2 1 (50.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001