CISSP Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 60 50
Rank change year-on-year +5 -10 +16
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 2 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.35% 0.56% 0.71%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.20% 2.59% 2.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £63,575
25th Percentile - - £68,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - £80,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.00%
75th Percentile - - £94,188
90th Percentile - - £99,925
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £46,062 £80,250
% change year-on-year +3.12% -42.60% +7.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 167 116 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 29.20% 21.64% 24.29%
Number of salaries quoted 94 65 80
10th Percentile - £30,950 £29,425
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -49.17% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £85,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,575 £95,750 £80,114
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £40,000 £56,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -29.20% +13.00% -

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

CISSP job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

CISSP
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing CISSP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing CISSP

CISSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Information Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Information Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GRC