CRISC Contracts

ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for CRISC qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 523 513 682
Rank change year-on-year -10 +169 -56
Contract jobs citing CRISC 52 170 156
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.30% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.40% 1.11% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 125 128
10th Percentile £448 £463 £500
25th Percentile £500 £513 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £825 £750 £675
90th Percentile £875 £800 £791
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CRISC 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 requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,872 15,254 19,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.89% 27.21% 21.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,011 10,183 12,699
10th Percentile £310 £338 £345
25th Percentile £425 £450 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £645 £650 £630
90th Percentile £738 £738 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £535 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,100 745 759
10th Percentile £13.87 £14.67 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.13 £21.24 £19.52
Median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.21%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £76.32 £79.19 £67.30
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.25 £52.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% +50.00% +16.67%

CRISC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CRISC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CRISC.

Daily rate trend for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CRISC over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CRISC.

Hourly rate trend for CRISC in the UK

CRISC
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CRISC within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
England +3 42 £638 -1.92% 32
London +21 33 £700 +7.69% 22
Work from Home +18 20 £525 -19.23% 27
UK excluding London +39 14 £540 -1.82% 12
Scotland +40 4 - - 2
South East +7 4 £540 -10.74% 2
Midlands +22 2 £900 +71.43% 1
West Midlands +13 2 £900 +71.43%
North West - 2 £400 - 1
North of England - 2 £400 - 3
South West - 1 £475 - 1
Wales - 1 £638 -

CRISC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.77%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (7.69%) Azure
2 3 (5.77%) AWS
2 3 (5.77%) GCP
2 3 (5.77%) SaaS
3 2 (3.85%) IaaS
4 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.77%) Firewall
2 1 (1.92%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.77%) KNIME
2 2 (3.85%) MS Access
2 2 (3.85%) RDBMS
2 2 (3.85%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.92%) Tableau
General
1 20 (38.46%) Finance
2 6 (11.54%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.62%) Banking
3 5 (9.62%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (9.62%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.85%) Financial Institution
4 2 (3.85%) International Banking
5 1 (1.92%) French Language
5 1 (1.92%) German Language
5 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (28.85%) Analyst
1 15 (28.85%) Consultant
2 12 (23.08%) Security Consultant
3 11 (21.15%) Architect
3 11 (21.15%) Security Architect
4 9 (17.31%) Information Security Consultant
4 9 (17.31%) Risk Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Security Analyst
5 6 (11.54%) Senior
6 5 (9.62%) Domain Architect
6 5 (9.62%) IT Analyst
6 5 (9.62%) IT Risk Analyst
6 5 (9.62%) Senior Architect
6 5 (9.62%) Senior Security Architect
7 4 (7.69%) Lead
7 4 (7.69%) Security Risk Analyst
8 3 (5.77%) Data Analyst
9 2 (3.85%) IT Architect
9 2 (3.85%) Risk Manager
9 2 (3.85%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) Management Information System
2 5 (9.62%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (9.62%) PKI
2 5 (9.62%) Public Cloud
3 3 (5.77%) Security Posture
4 2 (3.85%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (61.54%) Risk Management
2 30 (57.69%) Cybersecurity
3 23 (44.23%) Information Security
4 15 (28.85%) Security Architecture
5 13 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
6 12 (23.08%) Agile
6 12 (23.08%) Cloud Security
7 11 (21.15%) Security Management
8 8 (15.38%) Enterprise Architecture
8 8 (15.38%) Information Security Management
8 8 (15.38%) SABSA
9 7 (13.46%) Decision-Making
9 7 (13.46%) ISMS
10 6 (11.54%) Threat Modelling
11 5 (9.62%) Business Agility
11 5 (9.62%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (9.62%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 5 (9.62%) TOGAF
12 4 (7.69%) Security Monitoring
12 4 (7.69%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.77%) Python
1 3 (5.77%) SQL
1 3 (5.77%) VBA
2 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
2 2 (3.85%) R
2 2 (3.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 42 (80.77%) CISSP
2 35 (67.31%) CISM
3 31 (59.62%) CISA
4 11 (21.15%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 11 (21.15%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (17.31%) SANS
6 6 (11.54%) CCSK
6 6 (11.54%) GIAC
6 6 (11.54%) SC Cleared
6 6 (11.54%) Security Cleared
7 4 (7.69%) CGEIT
7 4 (7.69%) Degree
7 4 (7.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
8 2 (3.85%) FFIEC
9 1 (1.92%) CCSP
9 1 (1.92%) CISMP
9 1 (1.92%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (38.46%) NIST
2 15 (28.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (17.31%) NIST 800
4 8 (15.38%) GRC
5 7 (13.46%) ISO 31000
6 5 (9.62%) PCI DSS
7 4 (7.69%) COBIT
7 4 (7.69%) GDPR
8 3 (5.77%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (3.85%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 2 (3.85%) ITGC
9 2 (3.85%) NCSC
10 1 (1.92%) Accessibility
10 1 (1.92%) Data Quality
10 1 (1.92%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.77%) Google
3 1 (1.92%) Alteryx
3 1 (1.92%) CyberArk
3 1 (1.92%) SAP