CESG Certified Professional Job Trends in the North West

CESG Certified Professional (CCP)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for CESG Certified Professional qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 - 187
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CESG Certified Professional 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.033% - 0.026%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.071% - 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £55,000
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £62,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +12.90% -8.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

CESG Certified Professional 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,819 1,992 963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 45.83% 38.15% 24.95%
Number of salaries quoted 682 874 630
10th Percentile £27,025 £32,075 £30,450
25th Percentile £29,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,842 £50,055 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% -4.66% -3.67%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

CESG Certified Professional
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CESG Certified Professional relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

CESG Certified Professional job vacancy trend in the North West

CESG Certified Professional
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing CESG Certified Professional.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing CESG Certified Professional

CESG Certified Professional
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CESG Certified Professional within the North West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cumbria - 2 - -
CESG Certified Professional
England

CESG Certified Professional
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Def Stans
1 2 (100.00%) GRC
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001