CISSP Job Trends in Northampton

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northampton with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 2 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northampton 0.77% 2.02% -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.03% 9.62% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £82,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -39.39% - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £50,000 £82,500 -
% change year-on-year -39.39% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 66 52 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 25.38% 21.05% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 32 33 36
10th Percentile - £28,500 £34,375
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £62,500 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +12.61% +26.86%
75th Percentile £57,500 £80,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,560 £83,750 £65,000
Northamptonshire median annual salary £37,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -37.50% +4.35% +27.78%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

CISSP job vacancy trend in Northampton

CISSP
Salary Trend in Northampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing CISSP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing CISSP

CISSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 2 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001