Security Cleared Contracts in Worcestershire

Security Clearance
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 9
Rank change year-on-year -1 +8 -8
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 20 34 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 27.03% 29.06% 11.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 86.96% 73.91% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 25 7
10th Percentile £509 £460 £393
25th Percentile £516 £513 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £543
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +10.60% +9.32%
75th Percentile £594 £675 £600
90th Percentile £630 £683 £646
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £540 £500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +8.00% +23.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.13
Median hourly rate - - £18.75
75th Percentile - - £19.38
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £14.00 £19.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year -26.32% +1.33% +25.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 23 46 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 31.08% 39.32% 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 35 17
10th Percentile £496 £413 £243
25th Percentile £513 £481 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +38.82% -4.23%
75th Percentile £581 £650 £564
90th Percentile £617 £675 £598
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £528 £469
% change year-on-year -14.69% +12.53% +15.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - £18.13
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £18.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile £23.75 - £19.38
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.50 £19.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year +50.00% +1.33% +17.19%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Worcestershire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Worcestershire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Worcestershire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Worcestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Malvern 0 14 £550 -15.38%
Worcester +2 2 £560 +20.43%
Security Cleared
West Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 1 (5.00%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) DHCP
1 7 (35.00%) DNS
1 7 (35.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.00%) BGP
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (5.00%) HSRP
2 1 (5.00%) OSPF
2 1 (5.00%) VLAN
2 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (5.00%) GitLab
General
1 5 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Legal
4 1 (5.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Cyber Defence Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Data Scientist
5 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) FPGA Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) IT Manager
5 1 (5.00%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Research Scientist
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Software Assurance Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Software Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (5.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.00%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (5.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (5.00%) FPGA
2 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (5.00%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
2 5 (25.00%) Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Unix
2 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (35.00%) Virtual Environments
3 6 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (30.00%) SIEM
4 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 5 (25.00%) Information Management
4 5 (25.00%) Security Hardening
4 5 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
4 5 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
4 5 (25.00%) Visualisation
5 4 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 4 (20.00%) DevOps
5 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Mathematics
6 3 (15.00%) User Experience
6 3 (15.00%) Workflow
7 2 (10.00%) Agile
7 2 (10.00%) Mentoring
7 2 (10.00%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) C#
1 7 (35.00%) Java
2 3 (15.00%) MATLAB
2 3 (15.00%) Python
3 2 (10.00%) C++
4 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (65.00%) DV Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) Degree
3 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
4 5 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (10.00%) PhD
6 1 (5.00%) CCNA
6 1 (5.00%) CCNP
6 1 (5.00%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (5.00%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) NIST
2 3 (15.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (25.00%) VMware NSX
2 1 (5.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (35.00%) SCCM
2 5 (25.00%) vCenter Server
3 1 (5.00%) Ansible
3 1 (5.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Veeam
1 5 (25.00%) VMware
2 2 (10.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.00%) Cisco
3 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (5.00%) Xilinx