CISSP Job Trends in Wiltshire

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 74 53
Rank change year-on-year +29 -21 +24
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 23 6 18
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 4.12% 0.75% 2.92%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.58% 1.65% 5.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 18
10th Percentile - - £43,425
25th Percentile £48,750 £67,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £70,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +40.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £61,000 - -
South West median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,400
% change year-on-year -4.00% +0.16% -4.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 268 364 326
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 48.03% 45.27% 52.92%
Number of salaries quoted 123 250 228
10th Percentile £30,850 £10,258 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,140 £30,219 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +2.04% -5.31%
75th Percentile £70,752 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £72,500
South West median annual salary £52,500 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.19% +5.20% -

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

CISSP job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

CISSP
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing CISSP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing CISSP

CISSP
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISSP in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for CISSP in Wiltshire

CISSP
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Corsham - 5 - -
Swindon +6 1 - -
Chippenham - 1 £90,000 - 1
CISSP
South West

CISSP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 4 (17.39%) SaaS
2 1 (4.35%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
1 1 (4.35%) Jenkins
General
1 20 (86.96%) Public Sector
2 17 (73.91%) Finance
3 16 (69.57%) Electronics
3 16 (69.57%) Manufacturing
3 16 (69.57%) Marketing
3 16 (69.57%) Social Skills
3 16 (69.57%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (82.61%) Consultant
1 19 (82.61%) Security Consultant
2 2 (8.70%) Architect
2 2 (8.70%) Security Architect
3 1 (4.35%) Analyst
3 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (4.35%) Security Analyst
3 1 (4.35%) Security Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (65.22%) SAP CAF
2 1 (4.35%) JWT
2 1 (4.35%) OAuth
2 1 (4.35%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (4.35%) DataPower
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (95.65%) Cybersecurity
2 19 (82.61%) ISMS
2 19 (82.61%) Risk Management
3 16 (69.57%) Business Intelligence
3 16 (69.57%) Digital Marketing
3 16 (69.57%) Programme Management
4 15 (65.22%) Collaborative Culture
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (21.74%) Security Management
6 4 (17.39%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (17.39%) GAP Analysis
6 4 (17.39%) Information Assurance
6 4 (17.39%) Information Security
6 4 (17.39%) Presales
6 4 (17.39%) Risk Assessment
7 3 (13.04%) SIEM
8 2 (8.70%) Security Architecture
8 2 (8.70%) Zero Trust
9 1 (4.35%) RBAC
9 1 (4.35%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 22 (95.65%) CISM
2 21 (91.30%) SC Cleared
2 21 (91.30%) Security Cleared
3 19 (82.61%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 4 (17.39%) CISMP
4 4 (17.39%) CRISC
4 4 (17.39%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared
6 1 (4.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
6 1 (4.35%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (4.35%) CompTIA CySA+
6 1 (4.35%) DBS Check
6 1 (4.35%) Degree
6 1 (4.35%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (4.35%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (91.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 21 (91.30%) NIST
2 19 (82.61%) GRC
3 4 (17.39%) JSP 440
3 4 (17.39%) NIST 800
4 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (4.35%) GDPR
4 1 (4.35%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Ansible
1 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (69.57%) SAP
2 1 (4.35%) IBM