CSSLP Contracts with Work from Home Options

(ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (ISC2 CSSLP)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for CSSLP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 454 609
Rank change year-on-year +116 +155 -117
Contract jobs citing CSSLP 7 3 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.048% 0.012% 0.027%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.18% 0.048% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 8
10th Percentile - - £554
25th Percentile £413 £713 £579
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £725 £620
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +16.94% -0.80%
75th Percentile £600 £738 £700
90th Percentile - - £704
UK median daily rate £588 £725 £650
% change year-on-year -18.97% +11.54% +4.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CSSLP 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,891 6,223 8,850
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.47% 25.38% 19.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,505 4,215 6,239
10th Percentile £335 £381 £370
25th Percentile £438 £453 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 251 256 229
10th Percentile £14.88 £19.13 £20.68
25th Percentile £24.13 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £63.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.75% +28.57% +30.67%
75th Percentile £68.28 £71.56 £65.54
90th Percentile £85.00 £81.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.23
% change year-on-year -27.27% +24.36% +21.82%

CSSLP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CSSLP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CSSLP trend for jobs with a WFH option

CSSLP
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CSSLP.

CSSLP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CSSLP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CSSLP over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

CSSLP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CSSLP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Legal
2 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
2 2 (28.57%) Multimedia
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Security Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Contracts Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Supply Chain Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Security Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Information Security
2 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Business Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
3 2 (28.57%) Cryptography
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Dynamic Code Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) OWASP
3 2 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Secure Coding
3 2 (28.57%) Static Code Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Supply Chain Management
3 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) CISSP
2 6 (85.71%) CISM
3 4 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (42.86%) CEH
4 3 (42.86%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE Security
5 2 (28.57%) CCIE Service Provider
5 2 (28.57%) CCNA
5 2 (28.57%) CCNP
5 2 (28.57%) CCSP
5 2 (28.57%) CISA
5 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (28.57%) CREST Certified
5 2 (28.57%) Master's Degree
6 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
6 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
6 1 (14.29%) CISMP
6 1 (14.29%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) NIST
2 3 (42.86%) COBIT
3 2 (28.57%) ISO 22301
3 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (28.57%) PCI DSS
4 1 (14.29%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco
1 2 (28.57%) Qualys
2 1 (14.29%) IBM