Security Cleared Jobs in South Wales

Security Clearance
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 8 12 25
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 +32
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 217 172 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 15.09% 14.94% 8.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 60.61% 39.09% 26.95%
Number of salaries quoted 41 38 31
10th Percentile £37,101 £24,408 £33,111
25th Percentile £42,500 £26,391 £38,432
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,800 £27,946 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +110.41% -50.32% +33.93%
75th Percentile £70,250 £41,563 £71,875
90th Percentile £82,500 £57,500 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £30,205 £56,625
% change year-on-year +65.54% -46.66% +44.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 358 440 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 24.90% 38.23% 31.25%
Number of salaries quoted 127 167 162
10th Percentile £29,400 £26,391 £30,050
25th Percentile £37,101 £32,500 £36,115
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,604 £43,658 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.75% -2.98% +9.09%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,075 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,250 £68,497 £71,250
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £43,658 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.07% -2.98% +11.50%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in South Wales

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in South Wales

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in South Wales over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in South Wales

Security Cleared
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the South Wales 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bridgend 0 166 - - 1
Cardiff +18 33 £59,400 +28.43% 3
Newport -11 14 £51,500 +84.29% 2
Gwent -4 2 £45,000 - 1
Glamorgan +7 1 - - 2
Monmouthshire - 1 - - 1
Security Cleared
Wales

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 41 (18.89%) WebLogic
2 30 (13.82%) Oracle Service Bus
3 27 (12.44%) ArcGIS
3 27 (12.44%) GeoServer
4 14 (6.45%) Skype for Business
5 4 (1.84%) Confluence
6 2 (0.92%) JBoss
6 2 (0.92%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.46%) SharePoint
Applications
1 32 (14.75%) MS Visio
2 31 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (13.82%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.84%) Sketch
5 1 (0.46%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 33 (15.21%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (2.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 48 (22.12%) Azure
2 47 (21.66%) AWS
3 6 (2.76%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (2.76%) Miro
4 5 (2.30%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (2.30%) Slack
5 4 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (1.84%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (1.84%) Azure API Management
5 4 (1.84%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (1.84%) Figma
5 4 (1.84%) Heroku
5 4 (1.84%) Power Platform
6 3 (1.38%) SaaS
7 2 (0.92%) dbt
8 1 (0.46%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.46%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.46%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.46%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.46%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 28 (12.90%) Firewall
2 18 (8.29%) DNS
2 18 (8.29%) TCP/IP
3 14 (6.45%) IP Telephony
3 14 (6.45%) LAN
3 14 (6.45%) WAN
3 14 (6.45%) Wireless
4 11 (5.07%) Cisco ASA
4 11 (5.07%) Cisco IOS
5 6 (2.76%) Network Security
5 6 (2.76%) SSL
5 6 (2.76%) VPN
6 5 (2.30%) SAN
7 4 (1.84%) BGP
8 3 (1.38%) FTP
8 3 (1.38%) HTTP
8 3 (1.38%) Internet
8 3 (1.38%) SMTP
8 3 (1.38%) Software-Defined Radio
8 3 (1.38%) Sourcefire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (16.59%) Oracle Database
2 30 (13.82%) Oracle Database 10g
2 30 (13.82%) Oracle Database 11g
2 30 (13.82%) VLDB
3 29 (13.36%) GIS
4 27 (12.44%) PostgreSQL
4 27 (12.44%) QGIS
5 9 (4.15%) RDBMS
5 9 (4.15%) Relational Database
6 7 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (3.23%) MySQL
7 5 (2.30%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.92%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 7 (3.23%) JIRA
2 5 (2.30%) GitLab
3 2 (0.92%) Git
3 2 (0.92%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.46%) Jenkins
General
1 48 (22.12%) Analytical Skills
2 46 (21.20%) Social Skills
3 17 (7.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (6.45%) Public Sector
5 13 (5.99%) Finance
6 11 (5.07%) Telecoms
7 6 (2.76%) Police
8 5 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (1.84%) Games
10 2 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.92%) Retail
11 1 (0.46%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.46%) Legal
11 1 (0.46%) Local Government
11 1 (0.46%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.46%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 81 (37.33%) Senior
2 55 (25.35%) Analyst
3 37 (17.05%) Applications Support
3 37 (17.05%) Applications Support Analyst
3 37 (17.05%) Support Analyst
4 30 (13.82%) Oracle Analyst
4 30 (13.82%) Oracle Support Analyst
4 30 (13.82%) SQL Analyst
4 30 (13.82%) SQL Support Analyst
5 29 (13.36%) Software Engineer
6 28 (12.90%) Architect
6 28 (12.90%) Lead
7 19 (8.76%) Senior Software Engineer
8 15 (6.91%) Consultant
9 14 (6.45%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 14 (6.45%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
9 14 (6.45%) Network Engineer
9 14 (6.45%) Senior Network Engineer
10 13 (5.99%) Project Consultant
10 13 (5.99%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (14.75%) React
2 27 (12.44%) Leaflet
2 27 (12.44%) OpenLayers
2 27 (12.44%) PostGIS
3 23 (10.60%) .NET
3 23 (10.60%) .NET Core
3 23 (10.60%) CSS
4 10 (4.61%) Spring
5 9 (4.15%) Java EE
6 7 (3.23%) J2EE
7 5 (2.30%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.30%) Django
7 5 (2.30%) HTML
8 4 (1.84%) Node.js
8 4 (1.84%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (1.84%) RESTful
8 4 (1.84%) Spring Boot
9 3 (1.38%) Express.js
9 3 (1.38%) LDAP
10 2 (0.92%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.44%) Data Centre
2 7 (3.23%) Private Cloud
3 6 (2.76%) Virtual Team
4 5 (2.30%) CMDB
5 4 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (1.84%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.38%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.38%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.38%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.92%) Blog
7 2 (0.92%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.92%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (0.92%) PKI
8 1 (0.46%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.46%) Life Science
8 1 (0.46%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.46%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.46%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.46%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 48 (22.12%) Linux
2 43 (19.82%) Unix
3 30 (13.82%) Solaris
4 7 (3.23%) Windows
5 4 (1.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.84%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.46%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (75.58%) Actionable Insight
2 82 (37.79%) Agile
3 58 (26.73%) Incident Management
4 42 (19.35%) Artificial Intelligence
4 42 (19.35%) DevOps
5 40 (18.43%) Problem-Solving
6 37 (17.05%) Capacity Planning
7 36 (16.59%) ITSM
7 36 (16.59%) Software Engineering
8 30 (13.82%) Capacity Management
8 30 (13.82%) Performance Monitoring
8 30 (13.82%) Performance Tuning
8 30 (13.82%) Release Management
9 28 (12.90%) Change Management
10 27 (12.44%) Web Development
11 23 (10.60%) ITIL
11 23 (10.60%) Migration
12 20 (9.22%) Project Management
13 17 (7.83%) Mentoring
13 17 (7.83%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 35 (16.13%) SQL
2 32 (14.75%) JavaScript
3 30 (13.82%) PL/SQL
4 29 (13.36%) Python
5 18 (8.29%) C#
6 16 (7.37%) Java
7 7 (3.23%) Shell Script
8 5 (2.30%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.92%) VBA
Qualifications
1 203 (93.55%) SC Cleared
2 52 (23.96%) Degree
3 13 (5.99%) CCNA
3 13 (5.99%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (2.30%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.84%) AWS Certification
5 4 (1.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (1.84%) Azure Certification
5 4 (1.84%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 3 (1.38%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.92%) CCNP
8 1 (0.46%) CISSP
8 1 (0.46%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.46%) GIAC
8 1 (0.46%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.46%) PMP
8 1 (0.46%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (17.05%) SLA
2 11 (5.07%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.30%) WCAG
4 4 (1.84%) QA
5 3 (1.38%) COBIT
6 1 (0.46%) PMO
System Software
1 30 (13.82%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.46%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (13.82%) Data Guard
1 30 (13.82%) Oracle RMAN
2 7 (3.23%) OpenSSO
2 7 (3.23%) Single Sign-On
3 6 (2.76%) Terraform
4 5 (2.30%) Ansible
4 5 (2.30%) FortiGate
5 3 (1.38%) OpenView
6 1 (0.46%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.46%) SCCM
6 1 (0.46%) WSUS
Vendors
1 62 (28.57%) Oracle
2 40 (18.43%) Remedy
3 30 (13.82%) Cisco
3 30 (13.82%) Microsoft
3 30 (13.82%) Sun
4 27 (12.44%) ESRI
5 16 (7.37%) CheckPoint
6 14 (6.45%) Avaya
6 14 (6.45%) Mitel
7 13 (5.99%) McAfee
7 13 (5.99%) Palo Alto
8 11 (5.07%) Fortinet
9 5 (2.30%) Juniper
9 5 (2.30%) Sparx
9 5 (2.30%) VMware
10 3 (1.38%) ArcSight
10 3 (1.38%) F5
10 3 (1.38%) ServiceNow
10 3 (1.38%) Splunk
10 3 (1.38%) UiPath