(ISC)2 CCSP Contracts with Work from Home Options

(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (ISC2 CCSP)
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 (ISC)2 CCSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 410 572
Rank change year-on-year +72 +162 -72
Contract jobs citing (ISC)2 CCSP 11 49 54
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.075% 0.20% 0.12%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.29% 0.80% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 23 27
10th Percentile £510 £630 £576
25th Percentile £600 - £619
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £750 £750
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +33.33%
75th Percentile £741 £806 £770
90th Percentile £746 £813 £790
UK median daily rate £715 £700 £650
% change year-on-year +2.14% +7.69% +8.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

(ISC)2 CCSP 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 3,834 6,121 8,866
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.18% 25.25% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,485 4,161 6,297
10th Percentile £335 £380 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £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 257 247 220
10th Percentile £15.46 £18.80 £19.35
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 £65.66
90th Percentile £84.13 £80.25 £72.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.84%

(ISC)2 CCSP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing (ISC)2 CCSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

(ISC)2 CCSP trend for jobs with a WFH option

(ISC)2 CCSP
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 (ISC)2 CCSP.

(ISC)2 CCSP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

(ISC)2 CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing (ISC)2 CCSP over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

(ISC)2 CCSP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

(ISC)2 CCSP
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Apache
1 2 (18.18%) IIS
1 2 (18.18%) WebLogic
1 2 (18.18%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) AWS
3 2 (18.18%) SaaS
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (9.09%) IaaS
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Network Security
2 2 (18.18%) Firewall
3 1 (9.09%) 4G
3 1 (9.09%) 5G
3 1 (9.09%) DNS
3 1 (9.09%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) DB2
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Architect
2 3 (27.27%) Security Architect
3 2 (18.18%) CyberArk Architect
3 2 (18.18%) IT Manager
3 2 (18.18%) IT Security Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Automation Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) CyberArk Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) CyberArk Specialist
4 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Firewall Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
4 1 (9.09%) Risk Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) .NET
1 2 (18.18%) EJB
1 2 (18.18%) J2EE
1 2 (18.18%) JSP
1 2 (18.18%) LDAP
1 2 (18.18%) Servlets
1 2 (18.18%) Web Services
1 2 (18.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Security Posture
2 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
3 1 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (9.09%) IoT
3 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
3 1 (9.09%) Operational Technology
3 1 (9.09%) PKI
3 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Information Security
2 4 (36.36%) Cloud Security
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
3 3 (27.27%) Roadmaps
3 3 (27.27%) Security Architecture
3 3 (27.27%) Security Management
3 3 (27.27%) Use Case
4 2 (18.18%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (18.18%) Contract Management
4 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
4 2 (18.18%) Data Security
4 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
4 2 (18.18%) Due Diligence
4 2 (18.18%) Identity Management
4 2 (18.18%) Performance Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (18.18%) SABSA
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Java
1 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 11 (100.00%) CISSP
2 4 (36.36%) CCSP
2 4 (36.36%) Degree
3 3 (27.27%) AWS Certification
3 3 (27.27%) CSSLP
3 3 (27.27%) SANS
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
4 2 (18.18%) CEH
4 2 (18.18%) CISM
4 2 (18.18%) CISMP
4 2 (18.18%) CRISC
4 2 (18.18%) GCIH
4 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (9.09%) CCSK
5 1 (9.09%) CISA
5 1 (9.09%) FFIEC
5 1 (9.09%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) NIST
2 3 (27.27%) COBIT
3 2 (18.18%) GDPR
3 2 (18.18%) GRC
3 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (9.09%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) CyberArk
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) IBM
2 1 (9.09%) Palo Alto
2 1 (9.09%) Zscaler