Security Cleared Contract Job Trends in Ashton-under-Lyne

Security Clearance
Manchester > Ashton-under-Lyne

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Ashton-under-Lyne with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne 100.00% - 50.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median daily rate £550 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +22.22% -14.29% -4.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Ashton-under-Lyne

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 Ashton-under-Lyne.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ashton-under-Lyne 100.00% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median daily rate £475 £475 £516
% change year-on-year - -7.99% -2.59%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Security Cleared
Daily Rate Trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne citing Security Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne citing Security Cleared

Security Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ashton-under-Lyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Nutanix
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) QNAP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware