CISSP Job Trends in Nottingham

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Nottingham with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 56 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 6 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham 1.19% 1.36% -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.36% 3.83% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £57,500 -
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £51,058 £57,500 -
% change year-on-year -11.20% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 112 183 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 22.18% 35.67% 16.26%
Number of salaries quoted 51 61 54
10th Percentile - - £27,750
25th Percentile £28,750 £24,649 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% -22.73% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £72,500 £70,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £40,000 £35,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -30.00% -10.31%

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

CISSP job vacancy trend in Nottingham

CISSP
Salary Trend in Nottingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing CISSP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing CISSP

CISSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 6 (100.00%) Banking
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 6 (100.00%) Business Continuity Management
1 6 (100.00%) Due Diligence
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
1 6 (100.00%) Operations Management
1 6 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 6 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 6 (100.00%) Supply Chain Management
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CISA
1 6 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) NIST
1 6 (100.00%) PCI DSS