CISM Contracts in the Thames Valley

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for CISM qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 122 147
Rank change year-on-year +5 +25 -11
Contract jobs citing CISM 13 23 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.49% 0.80% 0.56%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.22% 2.33% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 11
10th Percentile - £523 £173
25th Percentile £513 £555 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £608 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +5.65% -11.54%
75th Percentile £775 £671 £631
90th Percentile £938 £742 £638
South East median daily rate £600 £600 £513
% change year-on-year - +17.07% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £73.20 -
South East median hourly rate - £73.20 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

CISM is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,066 988 1,062
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 40.42% 34.52% 29.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 560 638 717
10th Percentile £250 £323 £275
25th Percentile £425 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £505 £480
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% +5.21% +1.05%
75th Percentile £619 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £680 £650
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 51 27
10th Percentile £20.19 £16.25 £16.00
25th Percentile £42.00 £25.29 £17.88
Median hourly rate £61.00 £64.68 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.68% +207.98% -0.24%
75th Percentile £75.24 £75.00 £50.88
90th Percentile £87.53 £80.25 £72.66
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -4.42% +33.33% +5.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing CISM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for CISM in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CISM in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for CISM in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CISM in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CISM in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -23 7 £525 -14.63% 3
Buckinghamshire +35 6 £750 +50.00% 1
CISM
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco ASA
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco ISE
1 5 (38.46%) Firewall
1 5 (38.46%) Network Security
General
1 7 (53.85%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.69%) French Language
3 1 (7.69%) German Language
3 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Information Manager
1 5 (38.46%) Information Security Manager
1 5 (38.46%) Network Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Network Security Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Security Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Security Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Information Security Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Security Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Network Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Security Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Information Risk Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Information Security Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Information Security Risk Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Risk Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Security Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) PMI
1 4 (30.77%) Security Posture
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.69%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (7.69%) IoT
2 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Risk Management
2 6 (46.15%) Information Security
2 6 (46.15%) Time Management
3 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
3 5 (38.46%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 4 (30.77%) PRINCE2
4 4 (30.77%) Project Management
4 4 (30.77%) Supplier Management
5 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (7.69%) Adaptive Security
6 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity
6 1 (7.69%) Cloud Security
6 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
6 1 (7.69%) Incident Management
6 1 (7.69%) Information Security Governance
6 1 (7.69%) Presales
6 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
6 1 (7.69%) SABSA
6 1 (7.69%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (46.15%) CISSP
3 5 (38.46%) CCNP
3 5 (38.46%) DV Cleared
3 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) PMI Certification
5 2 (15.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (15.38%) CISA
5 2 (15.38%) CRISC
6 1 (7.69%) CCSK
6 1 (7.69%) CCSP
6 1 (7.69%) CEH
6 1 (7.69%) CISMP
6 1 (7.69%) Degree
6 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) NIST
2 2 (15.38%) GRC
2 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (7.69%) COBIT
3 1 (7.69%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Cisco
1 5 (38.46%) Juniper
1 5 (38.46%) Palo Alto
1 5 (38.46%) ScienceLogic
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft