Security Cleared Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Security Clearance
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +14
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 146 311 280
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 30.48% 35.71% 29.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 82.02% 85.67% 74.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 264 257
10th Percentile £366 £320 £360
25th Percentile £414 £400 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.51% -5.91% -9.18%
75th Percentile £590 £558 £613
90th Percentile £780 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £596 £525 £543
% change year-on-year +13.43% -3.23% +12.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 5
10th Percentile - - £12.78
25th Percentile £18.00 - £14.51
Median hourly rate £20.25 £13.57 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.23% -35.38% -46.84%
75th Percentile £22.52 - £25.00
90th Percentile £22.55 - £43.00
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £64.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year -4.99% +29.68% +25.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 178 363 378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 37.16% 41.68% 39.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 299 325
10th Percentile £370 £320 £286
25th Percentile £415 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £481 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% +1.17% -5.94%
75th Percentile £569 £562 £580
90th Percentile £751 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 7
10th Percentile £15.85 £13.84 £13.35
25th Percentile £18.00 £14.24 £16.64
Median hourly rate £22.50 £15.54 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -26.02% -44.37%
75th Percentile £27.50 £17.46 £40.00
90th Percentile - £18.23 £65.70
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £62.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -7.50% +37.78% +8.43%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

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Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes 0 131 £511 +8.72% 18
Newport Pagnell - 1 £800 -
Buckingham - 1 £418 -
Security Cleared
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 8 (5.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.74%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (8.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.53%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (5.48%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (4.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (6.16%) Azure
2 8 (5.48%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (3.42%) AWS
4 4 (2.74%) PaaS
5 2 (1.37%) IaaS
5 2 (1.37%) OpenShift
5 2 (1.37%) SaaS
5 2 (1.37%) Slack
6 1 (0.68%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.68%) GCP
6 1 (0.68%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 16 (10.96%) TCP/IP
2 13 (8.90%) Firewall
2 13 (8.90%) Network Security
3 11 (7.53%) Cisco ASA
3 11 (7.53%) Cisco ISE
4 10 (6.85%) SAN
5 8 (5.48%) DHCP
5 8 (5.48%) DNS
6 7 (4.79%) VPN
7 4 (2.74%) VSAN
8 2 (1.37%) Wireless
9 1 (0.68%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.68%) Oracle Database
1 1 (0.68%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.37%) Git
1 2 (1.37%) Jenkins
General
1 24 (16.44%) Public Sector
2 20 (13.70%) Social Skills
3 13 (8.90%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (8.90%) Finance
4 7 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (4.79%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (4.11%) Military
6 2 (1.37%) Electronics
6 2 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.37%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.37%) Marketing
6 2 (1.37%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.68%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 35 (23.97%) Analyst
2 19 (13.01%) Senior
3 18 (12.33%) Developer
4 17 (11.64%) Python Developer
5 13 (8.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 13 (8.90%) Security Analyst
6 12 (8.22%) Architect
7 8 (5.48%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
7 8 (5.48%) Network Analyst
7 8 (5.48%) Network Security Analyst
7 8 (5.48%) Operations Engineer
8 7 (4.79%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (4.79%) VMware Architect
9 6 (4.11%) Active Directory Engineer
9 6 (4.11%) Business Analyst
9 6 (4.11%) Change Analyst
9 6 (4.11%) Project Manager
9 6 (4.11%) VMware Engineer
10 5 (3.42%) Lead
10 5 (3.42%) PMO Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.37%) Fluent Bit
1 2 (1.37%) Loki
2 1 (0.68%) .NET
2 1 (0.68%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.68%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.68%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.68%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (0.68%) CSS
2 1 (0.68%) CSS3
2 1 (0.68%) HTML
2 1 (0.68%) HTML5
2 1 (0.68%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.48%) PKI
2 5 (3.42%) Security Posture
3 4 (2.74%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (2.05%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.05%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.37%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.37%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.68%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.68%) iPhone
6 1 (0.68%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.68%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (0.68%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.68%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 20 (13.70%) Linux
2 18 (12.33%) Windows
3 10 (6.85%) Debian
3 10 (6.85%) Ubuntu
4 7 (4.79%) Windows 7
5 5 (3.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.05%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.37%) CentOS
7 2 (1.37%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.68%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (23.97%) Agile
2 31 (21.23%) ITIL
3 20 (13.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 20 (13.70%) Project Management
4 15 (10.27%) Configuration Management
5 14 (9.59%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (8.90%) PRINCE2
7 12 (8.22%) Customer Service
7 12 (8.22%) Release Management
8 11 (7.53%) Service Management
8 11 (7.53%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (6.85%) Data Modelling
9 10 (6.85%) Decision-Making
10 9 (6.16%) Data Engineering
10 9 (6.16%) Incident Management
10 9 (6.16%) Logistics
10 9 (6.16%) Project Delivery
10 9 (6.16%) Prototyping
10 9 (6.16%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 8 (5.48%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 20 (13.70%) Python
2 12 (8.22%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.37%) Bash
4 1 (0.68%) C#
4 1 (0.68%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 114 (78.08%) SC Cleared
2 65 (44.52%) DV Cleared
3 13 (8.90%) Degree
4 11 (7.53%) CCNP
4 11 (7.53%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (5.48%) ISEB
6 5 (3.42%) APMP
6 5 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (3.42%) CISM
6 5 (3.42%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 4 (2.74%) VCAP
7 4 (2.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 3 (2.05%) PMI Certification
8 3 (2.05%) PMP
9 2 (1.37%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (1.37%) NVQ Level 3
9 2 (1.37%) RIBA
10 1 (0.68%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.68%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.42%) PMO
1 5 (3.42%) SLA
2 3 (2.05%) NCSC
2 3 (2.05%) NIST
3 1 (0.68%) QA
System Software
1 16 (10.96%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (2.74%) VMware NSX
2 4 (2.74%) vSphere
3 3 (2.05%) Docker
4 2 (1.37%) Firmware
5 1 (0.68%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 10 (6.85%) Nessus
2 7 (4.79%) Kubernetes
3 4 (2.74%) Ansible
3 4 (2.74%) SCCM
3 4 (2.74%) SELinux
3 4 (2.74%) yum
4 3 (2.05%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (2.05%) SCOM
5 2 (1.37%) Argo
5 2 (1.37%) Grafana
5 2 (1.37%) Kustomize
5 2 (1.37%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.37%) Terraform
Vendors
1 49 (33.56%) Microsoft
2 36 (24.66%) VMware
3 14 (9.59%) Cisco
4 11 (7.53%) Juniper
4 11 (7.53%) Palo Alto
4 11 (7.53%) Red Hat
4 11 (7.53%) ScienceLogic
5 4 (2.74%) Apple
5 4 (2.74%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.05%) NEC
7 2 (1.37%) Oracle
7 2 (1.37%) SAP
8 1 (0.68%) Citrix
8 1 (0.68%) Computacenter
8 1 (0.68%) Dell
8 1 (0.68%) HP
8 1 (0.68%) LogRhythm
8 1 (0.68%) Remedy
8 1 (0.68%) Snow
8 1 (0.68%) TippingPoint