CCSP Jobs in England

Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CCSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 659 722 737
Rank change year-on-year +63 +15 +333
Permanent jobs citing CCSP 31 101 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.059% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.14% 0.43% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 11 91 88
10th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £30,200
25th Percentile £58,750 £66,552 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £79,842 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.46% +22.83% -10.34%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £72,813
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £90,375
UK median annual salary £67,500 £79,842 £66,250
% change year-on-year -15.46% +20.52% -14.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CCSP 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 England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 22,429 23,691 24,678
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 42.72% 27.27% 33.16%
Number of salaries quoted 9,410 14,136 12,613
10th Percentile £31,363 £29,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £39,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,600 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -9.17% +9.09%

CCSP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CCSP in England

CCSP
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCSP in England.

Salary trend for CCSP in England

CCSP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCSP in England over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for CCSP in England

CCSP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSP within the England region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +69 24 £107,500 +13.16% 19
Midlands +67 3 £67,500 -15.46% 1
West Midlands +59 3 £67,500 -15.46% 1
South East +44 2 £62,500 +8.70% 4
North of England +10 1 £55,000 -31.11% 1
North West -3 1 £55,000 -31.11%
East of England - 1 £52,000 - 2
CCSP
UK

CCSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (9.68%) Confluence
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) NetSuite
1 1 (3.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (51.61%) Azure
2 15 (48.39%) AWS
3 12 (38.71%) GCP
4 5 (16.13%) Azure Key Vault
4 5 (16.13%) SaaS
5 4 (12.90%) Entra ID
6 3 (9.68%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (9.68%) GitHub
6 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Purview
6 3 (9.68%) Miro
7 2 (6.45%) IaaS
7 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (6.45%) PaaS
8 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (3.23%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (29.03%) Network Security
2 6 (19.35%) Firewall
3 4 (12.90%) VPN
4 1 (3.23%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (3.23%) LAN
4 1 (3.23%) NGFW
4 1 (3.23%) SAN
4 1 (3.23%) VoIP
4 1 (3.23%) WAN
4 1 (3.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Hadoop
1 1 (3.23%) HBase
1 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (19.35%) JIRA
2 1 (3.23%) Subversion
General
1 19 (61.29%) Social Skills
2 17 (54.84%) Finance
3 9 (29.03%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (22.58%) Banking
5 6 (19.35%) Law
6 5 (16.13%) Local Government
6 5 (16.13%) Retail
7 3 (9.68%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (9.68%) Legal
7 3 (9.68%) Marketing
8 2 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (3.23%) Aviation
9 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Senior
2 7 (22.58%) Security Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Senior Manager
3 6 (19.35%) Security Manager
4 5 (16.13%) Architect
4 5 (16.13%) IT Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) IT Security Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Risk Manager
4 5 (16.13%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (16.13%) Technology Risk Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Audit Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Internal Audit Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Audit Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior IT Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Risk Manager
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Security Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) IT Architect
6 3 (9.68%) IT Director
6 3 (9.68%) IT Security Manager
6 3 (9.68%) Senior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.68%) RESTful
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 15 (48.39%) Security Posture
2 7 (22.58%) Management Information System
3 6 (19.35%) Cloud Security Posture
4 3 (9.68%) Cloud Native
4 3 (9.68%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (9.68%) Machine to Machine
4 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
4 3 (9.68%) PKI
4 3 (9.68%) Virtual Team
5 2 (6.45%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (6.45%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (3.23%) Data Centre
6 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.45%) Linux
1 2 (6.45%) Windows
2 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (61.29%) Agile
2 17 (54.84%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (45.16%) Information Security
3 14 (45.16%) Project Management
4 13 (41.94%) Cloud Security
5 11 (35.48%) CI/CD
5 11 (35.48%) Mentoring
6 10 (32.26%) Business Development
7 9 (29.03%) Data Protection
7 9 (29.03%) Internal Audit
7 9 (29.03%) Risk Management
8 8 (25.81%) Change Management
8 8 (25.81%) DevSecOps
8 8 (25.81%) ITIL
9 7 (22.58%) Computer Science
9 7 (22.58%) Time Management
10 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Working
10 6 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (19.35%) Roadmaps
10 6 (19.35%) Secrets Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) R
2 6 (19.35%) Python
3 5 (16.13%) PowerShell
4 3 (9.68%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (3.23%) Bash
5 1 (3.23%) Bicep
5 1 (3.23%) C#
5 1 (3.23%) C++
5 1 (3.23%) Java
5 1 (3.23%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 31 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 26 (83.87%) CISSP
3 18 (58.06%) Degree
4 15 (48.39%) CISM
5 9 (29.03%) CCSK
5 9 (29.03%) CISA
6 5 (16.13%) Master's Degree
7 3 (9.68%) AWS Certification
7 3 (9.68%) CCNA
7 3 (9.68%) CCNP
7 3 (9.68%) FFIEC
8 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (6.45%) GCED
8 2 (6.45%) GCIA
8 2 (6.45%) GCIH
8 2 (6.45%) GIAC
8 2 (6.45%) GREM
8 2 (6.45%) GSEC
8 2 (6.45%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (51.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (48.39%) NIST
3 5 (16.13%) QA
4 4 (12.90%) GDPR
5 3 (9.68%) GRC
5 3 (9.68%) SOC 2
6 2 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
7 1 (3.23%) COBIT
7 1 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (3.23%) HIPAA
7 1 (3.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Docker
1 1 (3.23%) HDFS
1 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) CASB
1 4 (12.90%) Terraform
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (9.68%) Progress Chef
2 3 (9.68%) Puppet
Vendors
1 11 (35.48%) Microsoft
2 8 (25.81%) Google
3 6 (19.35%) VMware
4 4 (12.90%) Cisco
5 3 (9.68%) Alibaba
5 3 (9.68%) ServiceNow
5 3 (9.68%) Symantec
5 3 (9.68%) Zscaler
6 2 (6.45%) Oracle
7 1 (3.23%) Aruba
7 1 (3.23%) Dell
7 1 (3.23%) EMC
7 1 (3.23%) Exabeam
7 1 (3.23%) Fortinet
7 1 (3.23%) Meraki
7 1 (3.23%) SAP
7 1 (3.23%) Sybase
7 1 (3.23%) Workday