ISSEP Contracts with Work from Home Options

(ISC)² Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISC2 ISSEP)
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 ISSEP 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 345 460 614
Rank change year-on-year +115 +154 -117
Contract jobs citing ISSEP 1 5 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.021% 0.007%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.026% 0.082% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £675
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.00%
75th Percentile £713 - £713
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £675 - £675
% change year-on-year - - +8.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

ISSEP 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 3,832 6,127 8,846
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.21% 25.36% 20.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,485 4,161 6,264
10th Percentile £335 £380 £375
25th Percentile £438 £453 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.75%
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% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 257 248 221
10th Percentile £15.46 £18.85 £19.50
25th Percentile £24.00 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £67.81 £70.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £84.13 £80.25 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.84%

ISSEP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ISSEP trend for jobs with a WFH option

ISSEP
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 ISSEP.

ISSEP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ISSEP
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) SABSA
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk