CCSP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work with a requirement for CCSP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 420 604
Rank change year-on-year +84 +184 -104
Contract jobs citing CCSP 5 37 19
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.034% 0.15% 0.043%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.13% 0.62% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 29 10
10th Percentile £354 - £491
25th Percentile £416 £486 £535
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £750 £625
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +20.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £666 - £647
90th Percentile £694 £813 £753
UK median daily rate £550 £700 £625
% change year-on-year -21.43% +12.00% +13.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

CCSP falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,871 5,983 8,825
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.24% 25.06% 20.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,499 4,053 6,276
10th Percentile £331 £380 £375
25th Percentile £435 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +3.58% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 256 246 232
10th Percentile £15.36 £19.00 £19.04
25th Percentile £23.94 £42.50 £39.19
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £67.50 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £84.28 £80.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +34.85%

CCSP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CCSP trend for jobs with a WFH option

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 CCSP.

CCSP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CCSP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CCSP over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

CCSP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) IaaS
4 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) 4G
2 1 (20.00%) 5G
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) NGFW
General
1 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) IoT
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
1 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (60.00%) SABSA
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Security
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Ethical Hacking
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Statistics
3 1 (20.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (80.00%) CISSP
3 3 (60.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 2 (40.00%) CCNA
4 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
5 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
5 1 (20.00%) CCSK
5 1 (20.00%) CISA
5 1 (20.00%) CRISC
5 1 (20.00%) Degree
5 1 (20.00%) FFIEC
5 1 (20.00%) GIAC
5 1 (20.00%) ISSEP
5 1 (20.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (20.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk
1 1 (20.00%) Zscaler