(ISC)2 CCSP Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC2 CCSP)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 16 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 86 103
Rank change year-on-year -42 +17 -
Contract jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP 4 3 6
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.22% 0.25% 0.33%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.91% 0.99% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile £439 £656 £480
25th Percentile £455 £665 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £680 £600
Median % change year-on-year -28.31% +13.33% -
75th Percentile £607 £715 -
90th Percentile £675 £736 -
England median daily rate £525 £680 £650
% change year-on-year -22.79% +4.62% +3.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Yorkshire

(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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 439 303 356
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 23.74% 25.72% 19.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 207 248
10th Percentile £313 £220 £309
25th Percentile £401 £381 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £699 £688 £720
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 5
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.15 £19.41
25th Percentile £20.90 £17.19 £26.78
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £30.05
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% +24.79% +117.60%
75th Percentile - £42.50 £44.00
90th Percentile - £48.00 £47.60
England median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -47.05% -9.52% +16.67%

(ISC)2 CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing (ISC)2 CCSP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

(ISC)2 CCSP job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

(ISC)2 CCSP
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing (ISC)2 CCSP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing (ISC)2 CCSP

(ISC)2 CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for (ISC)2 CCSP in Yorkshire

(ISC)2 CCSP
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 December 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
West Yorkshire -14 3 £464 -31.73%
South Yorkshire - 1 £705 -
(ISC)2 CCSP
England

(ISC)2 CCSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security Posture
2 2 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (50.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) SIEM
2 3 (75.00%) Threat Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Zero Trust
3 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (50.00%) Data Security
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (50.00%) Secure Coding
3 2 (50.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) CISSP
2 3 (75.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (75.00%) CCSP
3 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (25.00%) CCSK
4 1 (25.00%) CISM
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) GDPR
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (75.00%) NIST
1 3 (75.00%) PCI DSS
1 3 (75.00%) PSD2
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes