CISSP Job Trends in Colchester

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Essex > Colchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Colchester with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Colchester 0.85% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £40,000 - £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Colchester

CISSP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Colchester.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 47 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 39.83% 16.67% 8.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 6
10th Percentile £40,250 - £31,375
25th Percentile £44,375 £26,250 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £27,500 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +90.91% -40.54% -9.85%
75th Percentile £59,375 £50,063 £59,063
90th Percentile £62,750 £62,850 £61,250
Essex median annual salary £41,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.00% +17.65% -7.00%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CISSP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Colchester.

CISSP job vacancy trend in Colchester

CISSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Security Posture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Degree