Security Cleared Contracts in Basingstoke

Security Clearance
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 96 399 117
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 73.28% 86.74% 57.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 98.97% 99.50% 89.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 255 60
10th Percentile £463 £425 £475
25th Percentile £538 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £589
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +6.08% +2.47%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £675
90th Percentile £650 £738 £753
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Basingstoke

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 Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 97 401 131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 74.05% 87.17% 64.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 255 72
10th Percentile £460 £425 £335
25th Percentile £538 £513 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +9.65% +4.11%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £675
90th Percentile £650 £738 £727
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £600 £530
% change year-on-year -8.33% +13.21% -2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £15.21
Median % change year-on-year - +97.24% -
Hampshire median hourly rate £62.50 £57.35 £62.00
% change year-on-year +8.98% -7.50% +25.79%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Basingstoke

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Basingstoke

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Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Basingstoke

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Basingstoke

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 13 (13.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (3.13%) Apache
2 3 (3.13%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (3.13%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (3.13%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (3.13%) Exchange Server 2013
2 3 (3.13%) Office Communications Server
2 3 (3.13%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.13%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (3.13%) Skype for Business
3 1 (1.04%) Confluence
3 1 (1.04%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 18 (18.75%) AWS
2 9 (9.38%) Azure
3 8 (8.33%) GCP
3 8 (8.33%) IaaS
3 8 (8.33%) OpenShift
3 8 (8.33%) PaaS
4 3 (3.13%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (21.88%) DNS
2 15 (15.63%) DHCP
3 11 (11.46%) VPN
4 10 (10.42%) iSCSI
5 9 (9.38%) Cisco ISE
5 9 (9.38%) SMTP
6 8 (8.33%) Firewall
7 7 (7.29%) Cisco Firepower
7 7 (7.29%) Junos
7 7 (7.29%) SAN
8 6 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
8 6 (6.25%) Fibre Channel
8 6 (6.25%) LAN
9 4 (4.17%) VLAN
10 3 (3.13%) DDNS
10 3 (3.13%) Network Security
10 3 (3.13%) SSL
11 1 (1.04%) ATM
11 1 (1.04%) SDH
11 1 (1.04%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (8.33%) Big Data
1 8 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (3.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (8.33%) JIRA
2 7 (7.29%) Jenkins
2 7 (7.29%) SoapUI
3 4 (4.17%) MSI
4 1 (1.04%) GitLab
4 1 (1.04%) Robot Framework
4 1 (1.04%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 29 (30.21%) Public Sector
2 16 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 12 (12.50%) Finance
4 4 (4.17%) Electronics
4 4 (4.17%) Manufacturing
4 4 (4.17%) Marketing
4 4 (4.17%) Telecoms
5 3 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.08%) Billing
Job Titles
1 38 (39.58%) Architect
2 14 (14.58%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 13 (13.54%) Support Engineer
4 12 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
5 10 (10.42%) 3rd Line Support
5 10 (10.42%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 10 (10.42%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 9 (9.38%) Network Architect
7 8 (8.33%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (7.29%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
8 7 (7.29%) Active Directory Architect
8 7 (7.29%) Infrastructure Support
8 7 (7.29%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 7 (7.29%) Network Engineer
8 7 (7.29%) Senior
8 7 (7.29%) VMware Architect
9 6 (6.25%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
9 6 (6.25%) Integration Engineer
9 6 (6.25%) Project Manager
10 5 (5.21%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.29%) SOAP
1 7 (7.29%) XML
2 3 (3.13%) Web Services
3 1 (1.04%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.04%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (18.75%) PKI
2 8 (8.33%) Clustering
2 8 (8.33%) Data Centre
3 4 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (3.13%) Replication
5 1 (1.04%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 39 (40.63%) Windows
2 18 (18.75%) Windows Server
3 17 (17.71%) Linux
4 7 (7.29%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (6.25%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (3.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.08%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (37.50%) Agile
2 17 (17.71%) DevOps
3 14 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (14.58%) Test Automation
4 13 (13.54%) Customer Requirements
5 12 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (10.42%) Risk Assessment
7 8 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (8.33%) Machine Learning
7 8 (8.33%) Software Deployment
8 7 (7.29%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (7.29%) Change Management
8 7 (7.29%) Software Testing
8 7 (7.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (7.29%) Test Scripting
8 7 (7.29%) V-Model
8 7 (7.29%) Waterfall
9 6 (6.25%) Load Balancing
9 6 (6.25%) Project Management
9 6 (6.25%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (22.92%) PowerShell
2 13 (13.54%) SQL
3 11 (11.46%) Python
4 6 (6.25%) VB
5 3 (3.13%) Bash
6 2 (2.08%) PHP
7 1 (1.04%) Go
Qualifications
1 74 (77.08%) DV Cleared
2 17 (17.71%) SC Cleared
3 11 (11.46%) Degree
4 6 (6.25%) MCSE
4 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (6.25%) VCP5
4 6 (6.25%) VCP6
4 6 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.04%) CCNA
5 1 (1.04%) CCNP
5 1 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.04%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.25%) SLA
2 4 (4.17%) NIST
3 3 (3.13%) JSP 440
4 2 (2.08%) NIST 800
5 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 32 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 19 (19.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (14.58%) VMware ESXi
4 10 (10.42%) vSphere
5 8 (8.33%) BitLocker
5 8 (8.33%) Docker
5 8 (8.33%) Hyper-V
5 8 (8.33%) Microsoft App-V
5 8 (8.33%) Terminal Services
6 6 (6.25%) NFS
7 3 (3.13%) Brightmail
7 3 (3.13%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 22 (22.92%) Ansible
2 11 (11.46%) vCenter Server
3 9 (9.38%) Kubernetes
4 8 (8.33%) Nagios
4 8 (8.33%) Puppet
4 8 (8.33%) Terraform
4 8 (8.33%) vMotion
5 6 (6.25%) FortiGate
6 5 (5.21%) SCCM
6 5 (5.21%) SCOM
7 4 (4.17%) WMI
8 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (1.04%) Rancher
Vendors
1 23 (23.96%) Microsoft
2 20 (20.83%) VMware
3 14 (14.58%) Citrix
4 12 (12.50%) Cisco
5 9 (9.38%) F5
6 8 (8.33%) Google
6 8 (8.33%) HP
6 8 (8.33%) Symantec
7 7 (7.29%) Splunk
8 6 (6.25%) NetApp
8 6 (6.25%) Veeam
9 5 (5.21%) Juniper
9 5 (5.21%) SolarWinds
10 4 (4.17%) SAP
11 3 (3.13%) Thales
12 2 (2.08%) Fujitsu
12 2 (2.08%) McAfee
13 1 (1.04%) Red Hat
13 1 (1.04%) Remedy
13 1 (1.04%) ServiceNow