CESG Certified Professional Job Trends in the West Midlands

CESG Certified Professional (CCP)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for CESG Certified Professional qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 168 202 -
Rank change year-on-year +34 - -
Permanent jobs citing CESG Certified Professional 2 10 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.060% 0.19% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.17% 0.60% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £65,525 - -
25th Percentile £66,688 £51,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £58,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +22.84% - -
75th Percentile £75,688 - -
90th Percentile £76,775 £58,115 -
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £69,500
% change year-on-year -3.57% +0.72% +2.96%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,172 1,668 1,199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 35.23% 30.93% 34.33%
Number of salaries quoted 545 532 932
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,750 £41,531 £36,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £84,500 £80,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +0.87% +4.55%

CESG Certified Professional
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

CESG Certified Professional job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

CESG Certified Professional
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

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

CESG Certified Professional
Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
Coventry +3 1 £75,000 -
CESG Certified Professional
England

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Innovative Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Security Patching
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) GSLC
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) COBIT
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) GRC
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CyberArk