CCSP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for CCSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 444 601
Rank change year-on-year +105 +157 -136
Contract jobs citing CCSP 7 28 22
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.046% 0.11% 0.049%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.16% 0.43% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 15
10th Percentile £381 £600 £536
25th Percentile £488 £650 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £750 £625
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +20.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £684 £800 £700
90th Percentile £731 £813 £798
UK median daily rate £550 £725 £631
% change year-on-year -24.14% +14.90% +20.19%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CCSP 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,247 6,585 8,872
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 27.80% 25.47% 19.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,651 4,421 6,214
10th Percentile £331 £381 £369
25th Percentile £440 £454 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 263 292 226
10th Percentile £15.85 £20.00 £19.35
25th Percentile £24.25 £42.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £48.79
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +33.22% +21.98%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.75 £65.44
90th Percentile £84.71 £85.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +5.73%

CCSP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CCSP trend for jobs with a WFH option

CCSP
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CCSP.

CCSP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CCSP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

CCSP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) IaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) NGFW
General
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Contracts Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Security Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Security Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Supply Chain Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Automation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Network Security Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Network Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Technology
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Information Security
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Security
2 3 (42.86%) SABSA
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) SIEM
3 2 (28.57%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Ethical Hacking
4 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Statistics
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (85.71%) CISSP
3 4 (57.14%) CCNA
4 3 (42.86%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (42.86%) CISA
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE Security
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE Service Provider
5 2 (28.57%) CCNP
5 2 (28.57%) CISM
5 2 (28.57%) CSSLP
5 2 (28.57%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
5 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
6 1 (14.29%) CCSK
6 1 (14.29%) CRISC
6 1 (14.29%) FFIEC
6 1 (14.29%) GIAC
6 1 (14.29%) ISSEP
6 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
1 1 (14.29%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk
2 1 (14.29%) Zscaler