SSCP Jobs in the North of England

(ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (ISC2 SSCP)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for SSCP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 430 429
Rank change year-on-year +56 -1 -81
Permanent jobs citing SSCP 16 4 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.093% 0.023% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.41% 0.076% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 23
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,750 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -19.05% +29.63%
75th Percentile £63,125 £46,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 - £80,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £37,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +93.33% -37.50% +3.45%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

SSCP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,888 5,234 5,086
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.49% 30.00% 28.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,663 1,765 2,480
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,850 £28,189
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,649
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £53,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £64,106
90th Percentile £77,900 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £54,995 £59,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.57% +8.18% -

SSCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing SSCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for SSCP in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SSCP in the North of England.

Salary trend for SSCP in the North of England

SSCP
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SSCP in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SSCP in the North of England

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Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SSCP within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
Yorkshire - 15 £60,000 - 1
North East - 1 £37,500 -
SSCP
England

SSCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 2 (12.50%) IIS
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (37.50%) Azure Sentinel
3 6 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (56.25%) Firewall
2 6 (37.50%) LAN
2 6 (37.50%) Network Security
2 6 (37.50%) TCP/IP
2 6 (37.50%) WAN
2 6 (37.50%) Wireshark
3 2 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Finance
3 5 (31.25%) Law
4 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Games
6 1 (6.25%) Legal
6 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (62.50%) Lead
1 10 (62.50%) Team Leader
2 6 (37.50%) Analyst
2 6 (37.50%) Information Security Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Security Analyst
2 6 (37.50%) Security Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Management Information System
2 6 (37.50%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 9 (56.25%) Windows
2 6 (37.50%) Android
2 6 (37.50%) Apple iOS
3 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (87.50%) SIEM
3 11 (68.75%) Vulnerability Management
4 8 (50.00%) Cryptography
5 7 (43.75%) Cloud Security
5 7 (43.75%) Information Security
5 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (37.50%) Data Loss Prevention
6 6 (37.50%) DevOps
6 6 (37.50%) Ethical Hacking
6 6 (37.50%) Identity Access Management
6 6 (37.50%) Key Management
6 6 (37.50%) People Management
6 6 (37.50%) Privileged Access Management
6 6 (37.50%) Project Roadmap
6 6 (37.50%) Regulatory Compliance
6 6 (37.50%) Roadmaps
6 6 (37.50%) Secrets Management
6 6 (37.50%) Security Operations
6 6 (37.50%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (68.75%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (62.50%) CEH
2 10 (62.50%) CompTIA Security+
3 9 (56.25%) Degree
4 7 (43.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 7 (43.75%) CCSP
4 7 (43.75%) CISSP
5 6 (37.50%) SANS
6 5 (31.25%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (25.00%) CCNA
7 4 (25.00%) MCSE
7 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (25.00%) OSCP
8 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
9 1 (6.25%) CISM
9 1 (6.25%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (56.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (43.75%) NIST
3 6 (37.50%) PCI DSS
4 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (37.50%) Nmap
2 5 (31.25%) Nessus
3 2 (12.50%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
1 6 (37.50%) Qualys
1 6 (37.50%) Rapid7
1 6 (37.50%) Splunk
1 6 (37.50%) Thycotic
2 5 (31.25%) ServiceNow
3 2 (12.50%) Cisco
3 2 (12.50%) Citrix
3 2 (12.50%) VMware
4 1 (6.25%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (6.25%) iManage
4 1 (6.25%) Intel