Security Cleared Contracts in Argyll and Bute

Security Clearance
Scotland > Argyll and Bute

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Argyll and Bute with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute 25.00% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile £425 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £475 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -17.39% +27.78% -5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Argyll and Bute

Security Cleared 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 requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Argyll and Bute.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute 25.00% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £200 -
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% - -
75th Percentile £425 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Argyll and Bute

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Argyll and Bute

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Argyll and Bute

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute

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Contract Job Locations in Argyll and Bute

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 Argyll and Bute region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Helensburgh - 2 £400 -
Security Cleared
Scotland

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Argyll and Bute 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 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) V-Model
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft