Security Cleared Jobs in Cheshire

Security Clearance
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 49 70
Rank change year-on-year +17 +21 +6
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 83 43 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 5.41% 4.59% 3.07%
As % of the Qualifications category 20.85% 14.73% 11.81%
Number of salaries quoted 81 29 23
10th Percentile £24,840 £14,250 £31,525
25th Percentile £37,500 £25,420 £34,995
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £25,840 £41,957
Median % change year-on-year +93.50% -38.41% +39.86%
75th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £49,549
90th Percentile £66,250 £66,800 -
North West median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £53,112
% change year-on-year -4.35% +8.26% +1.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 398 292 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.95% 31.20% 26.01%
Number of salaries quoted 278 131 110
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,150 £31,125
25th Percentile £32,125 £30,000 £35,617
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £87,500 £63,750
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Cheshire

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Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Cheshire

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Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Cheshire

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Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington 0 57 £45,000 -25.08% 28
Neston - 13 £55,000 - 1
Chester -13 2 £49,500 +91.56% 6
Winsford - 2 £23,000 -
Security Cleared
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (3.61%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.41%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.20%) IIS
3 1 (1.20%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (4.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (4.82%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Primavera
1 2 (2.41%) SAP PLM
1 2 (2.41%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.02%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (4.82%) Azure
3 1 (1.20%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.20%) OpenShift
3 1 (1.20%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.20%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.43%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (2.41%) Firewall
2 2 (2.41%) VLAN
3 1 (1.20%) DHCP
3 1 (1.20%) DNS
3 1 (1.20%) InfiniBand
3 1 (1.20%) SAN
3 1 (1.20%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.20%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.82%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.20%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.20%) MSI
General
1 18 (21.69%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.05%) Public Sector
3 8 (9.64%) Finance
4 5 (6.02%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.82%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (4.82%) Retail
6 3 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.41%) Electronics
7 2 (2.41%) Military
8 1 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.20%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (18.07%) Lead
1 15 (18.07%) Systems Engineer
2 11 (13.25%) Information Assurance Manager
2 11 (13.25%) Information Manager
3 6 (7.23%) Architect
3 6 (7.23%) Enterprise Architect
4 5 (6.02%) Analyst
5 4 (4.82%) IT Engineer
5 4 (4.82%) Mobile Engineer
6 3 (3.61%) Field Engineer
6 3 (3.61%) IT Support
6 3 (3.61%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (3.61%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 3 (3.61%) Service Analyst
6 3 (3.61%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (3.61%) Support Engineer
6 3 (3.61%) Technical Engineer
7 2 (2.41%) Build Engineer
7 2 (2.41%) Governance Analyst
7 2 (2.41%) IT Governance Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.46%) Operational Technology
1 12 (14.46%) SCADA
2 7 (8.43%) Driving Licence
3 6 (7.23%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.41%) CMDB
6 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 14 (16.87%) Windows
2 3 (3.61%) Linux
2 3 (3.61%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (2.41%) VMS
4 1 (1.20%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (24.10%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (20.48%) Information Assurance
3 16 (19.28%) Customer Engagement
4 15 (18.07%) Information Security
5 14 (16.87%) Data Protection
6 9 (10.84%) Asset Management
7 8 (9.64%) Business Strategy
7 8 (9.64%) Decision-Making
8 7 (8.43%) CI/CD
8 7 (8.43%) Collaborative Working
8 7 (8.43%) Continuous Delivery
8 7 (8.43%) Logistics
8 7 (8.43%) Mentoring
8 7 (8.43%) Proactive Maintenance
8 7 (8.43%) Roadmaps
8 7 (8.43%) Systems Engineering
8 7 (8.43%) Test Automation
8 7 (8.43%) Test Management
8 7 (8.43%) Test Scripting
8 7 (8.43%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.41%) C++
1 2 (2.41%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.20%) Python
Qualifications
1 67 (80.72%) SC Cleared
2 14 (16.87%) CISA
2 14 (16.87%) CISM
2 14 (16.87%) CRISC
3 11 (13.25%) CESG Certified Professional
4 9 (10.84%) Degree
5 7 (8.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (4.82%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.41%) Azure Certification
7 2 (2.41%) CTC Cleared
7 2 (2.41%) DBS Check
7 2 (2.41%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (1.20%) CCNP
8 1 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certified Master
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (30.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (16.87%) GDPR
2 14 (16.87%) GRC
2 14 (16.87%) SLA
3 7 (8.43%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 7 (8.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (8.43%) KVM
2 5 (6.02%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.82%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.41%) Firmware
4 2 (2.41%) VMware Server
5 1 (1.20%) Docker
5 1 (1.20%) Lustre
5 1 (1.20%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (2.41%) WSUS
2 1 (1.20%) Icinga
2 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.20%) Proxmox
2 1 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (20.48%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.43%) Dell
3 5 (6.02%) VMware
4 2 (2.41%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.41%) SAP
5 1 (1.20%) Aruba
5 1 (1.20%) CA
5 1 (1.20%) Cisco
5 1 (1.20%) HP
5 1 (1.20%) IBM
5 1 (1.20%) NVIDIA
5 1 (1.20%) ServiceNow