CESG Certified Professional Job Trends in Scotland

CESG Certified Professional (CCP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for CESG Certified Professional 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 142 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CESG Certified Professional 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.037% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,160 £69,250
% change year-on-year +3.59% -5.91% -1.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 543 694 635
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 19.96% 26.92% 20.34%
Number of salaries quoted 225 241 377
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,500 £27,150
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -39.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £64,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,499 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.56% +3.48% -

CESG Certified Professional
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

CESG Certified Professional job vacancy trend in Scotland

CESG Certified Professional
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CESG Certified Professional.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing CESG Certified Professional

CESG Certified Professional
Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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
East Ayrshire - 1 - -
CESG Certified Professional
UK

CESG Certified Professional
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (100.00%) Engineering Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST