(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
Hertfordshire > Watford
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Watford with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +39 |
| Permanent jobs citing CISSP | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Watford | - | - | 0.58% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 3.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hertfordshire median annual salary | - | £72,500 | £66,250 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +9.43% | +1.92% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Watford
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 Watford.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 42 | 54 | 32 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford | 21.54% | 30.68% | 18.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 34 | 25 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £26,100 | £34,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £26,250 | £37,896 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £27,500 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.45% | -42.11% | -24.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,500 | £43,750 | £66,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £52,637 | £75,000 |
| Hertfordshire median annual salary | £51,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.86% | -4.55% | - |
CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CISSP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Watford.
CISSP
Salary Trend in Watford
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing CISSP.
