Security Cleared Contracts in Cambridge

Security Clearance
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 22 29
Rank change year-on-year -7 +7 +1
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 2 14 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.04% 4.71% 3.33%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.17% 22.58% 15.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 9
10th Percentile - £499 -
25th Percentile £700 £536 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £581 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% +16.25% +117.39%
75th Percentile £800 £622 £525
90th Percentile - £661 £540
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £700 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +33.33% +16.67% -0.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £17.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £21.37 £20.25 £19.81
% change year-on-year +5.53% +2.22% +23.81%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridge

Security Cleared 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 advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 63 62 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 32.81% 20.88% 21.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 23 45
10th Percentile £350 £226 £381
25th Percentile £396 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +2.70%
75th Percentile £575 £566 £525
90th Percentile £800 £610 £538
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 1
10th Percentile £15.50 £17.49 -
25th Percentile £18.23 £17.50 -
Median hourly rate £45.09 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.81% +75.00% -24.53%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 -
90th Percentile - £56.25 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year +5.16% +6.90% -9.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Cambridge

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Cambridge

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Cambridge.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Cambridge

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Blue Team
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Red Team
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk