CISM Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
South West > Wiltshire

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 55 70
Rank change year-on-year +12 +15 +16
Contract jobs citing CISM 14 7 6
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 2.95% 1.22% 0.74%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.54% 1.72% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 3
10th Percentile £498 £489 -
25th Percentile £588 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £625 £613
90th Percentile £804 £655 £665
South West median daily rate £675 £600 £620
% change year-on-year +12.50% -3.23% +5.53%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wiltshire

CISM 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 395 408 549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 83.33% 70.83% 67.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 255 291 386
10th Percentile £418 £385 £413
25th Percentile £519 £500 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £675 £657 £650
90th Percentile £745 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 1 19
10th Percentile £12.50 - £40.85
25th Percentile £18.06 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £24.00 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £55.13
90th Percentile - - £67.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -61.60% +4.80% -3.85%

CISM
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CISM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

CISM job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

CISM
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing CISM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing CISM

CISM
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in Wiltshire

CISM
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 6 November 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
Corsham +15 7 £675 +12.50% 2
Swindon 0 4 £800 +60.00% 2
Salisbury - 3 - - 1
CISM
South West

CISM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Azure AKS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Monitor
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Sentinel
2 3 (21.43%) OpenShift
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) VPN
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 9 (64.29%) Finance
2 5 (35.71%) Electronics
2 5 (35.71%) Manufacturing
2 5 (35.71%) Marketing
2 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 5 (35.71%) Telecoms
3 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Consultant
1 5 (35.71%) Security Consultant
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Information
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Information Security
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Security
3 2 (14.29%) Security Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Head of Information Services
4 1 (7.14%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Project Leader
4 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (21.43%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.14%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Cloud Security
1 8 (57.14%) Risk Management
2 7 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
3 5 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (35.71%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (35.71%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (35.71%) Programme Management
3 5 (35.71%) Security Operations
4 4 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 4 (28.57%) SIEM
5 3 (21.43%) Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) Information Security
5 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) ITIL
5 3 (21.43%) Log Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) RBAC
5 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
5 3 (21.43%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (14.29%) Cryptography
6 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Bicep
2 1 (7.14%) Bash
2 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) CISSP
2 9 (64.29%) DV Cleared
2 9 (64.29%) Security Cleared
3 5 (35.71%) CESG Certified Professional
3 5 (35.71%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Certification
4 3 (21.43%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) CISA
6 1 (7.14%) CEH
6 1 (7.14%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) CITP
6 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (7.14%) CRISC
6 1 (7.14%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (78.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (50.00%) NIST
3 5 (35.71%) NCSC
3 5 (35.71%) RMADS
4 4 (28.57%) GDPR
5 3 (21.43%) NIST 800
6 2 (14.29%) COBIT
6 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
6 2 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (7.14%) JSP 440
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
1 3 (21.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) SAP
2 3 (21.43%) IBM
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Red Hat