Security Cleared Contracts in Derby

Security Clearance
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derby 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 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 3 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 32 35 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 38.10% 25.18% 38.81%
As % of the Qualifications category 80.00% 53.03% 78.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 20 28
10th Percentile £181 - £213
25th Percentile - £150 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £545 £530
Median % change year-on-year -63.30% +2.83% +41.33%
75th Percentile £488 £591 £632
90th Percentile £550 £638 £850
Derbyshire median daily rate £200 £539 £525
% change year-on-year -62.88% +2.62% +42.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 9
10th Percentile £21.85 £17.58 £11.54
25th Percentile £24.18 £17.72 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.50 £20.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.50% -66.67% +150.00%
75th Percentile £24.75 - £65.00
90th Percentile £24.99 £21.00 -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £24.50 £20.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +22.50% -66.67% +150.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 40 66 66
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 47.62% 47.48% 49.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 47 34
10th Percentile £186 £150 £213
25th Percentile - £188 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £254 £522
Median % change year-on-year -21.26% -51.32% +39.13%
75th Percentile £534 £534 £579
90th Percentile £575 £593 £781
Derbyshire median daily rate £200 £245 £519
% change year-on-year -18.37% -52.75% +41.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 13
10th Percentile £21.65 £17.58 £12.69
25th Percentile £23.30 £17.72 £16.25
Median hourly rate £24.34 £20.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.70% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £24.73 - £65.00
90th Percentile £24.95 £21.00 -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £24.34 £20.00 £16.83
% change year-on-year +21.70% +18.84% -29.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Derby

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Derby

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Daily Rate Histogram in Derby

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Derby over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Derby

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Derby

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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 1 (3.13%) Apache Spark
1 1 (3.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.38%) Azure
2 2 (6.25%) AWS
2 2 (6.25%) GCP
3 1 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (34.38%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.13%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Chocolatey
1 1 (3.13%) Git
1 1 (3.13%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.25%) Manufacturing
3 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.13%) Electronics
4 1 (3.13%) Finance
4 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.13%) Marketing
4 1 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support
1 6 (18.75%) Architect
2 5 (15.63%) Consultant
3 4 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Architect
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Consultant
4 2 (6.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Break Fix Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Hardware Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) FPGA Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (3.13%) IT Support Technician
5 1 (3.13%) Project Manager
5 1 (3.13%) Supply Chain Manager
5 1 (3.13%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.13%) FPGA
2 1 (3.13%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 9 (28.13%) Windows
2 8 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (12.50%) Windows 7
3 4 (12.50%) Windows Vista
4 1 (3.13%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (46.88%) Break/Fix
2 9 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (9.38%) Roadmaps
4 2 (6.25%) ITIL
4 2 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (6.25%) Time Management
5 1 (3.13%) Agile
5 1 (3.13%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (3.13%) Configuration Management
5 1 (3.13%) Data Management
5 1 (3.13%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (3.13%) ETL
5 1 (3.13%) Programme Management
5 1 (3.13%) Project Management
5 1 (3.13%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (3.13%) Service Catalogue
5 1 (3.13%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.13%) Service Management
5 1 (3.13%) Supply Chain Management
5 1 (3.13%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 2 (6.25%) Python
2 1 (3.13%) Bash
2 1 (3.13%) C#
2 1 (3.13%) Java
2 1 (3.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) QA
2 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.13%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (15.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.25%) Docker
3 1 (3.13%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.13%) Ansible
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.13%) Podman
2 1 (3.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (15.63%) VMware
2 4 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.13%) Dell
3 1 (3.13%) Google
3 1 (3.13%) HP
3 1 (3.13%) SAP
3 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow