Security Cleared Contracts in Devon

Security Clearance
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon 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 1 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 52 99 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 48.60% 36.00% 24.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 80.00% 79.84% 73.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 80 30
10th Percentile £301 £174 £408
25th Percentile £500 £429 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year +13.16% -20.83% +1.69%
75th Percentile £613 £600 £675
90th Percentile £650 £660 £750
South West median daily rate £563 £550 £590
% change year-on-year +2.27% -6.78% +12.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 7 4
10th Percentile £31.77 £56.00 £56.50
25th Percentile £55.00 £61.25 £58.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £70.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +12.00% -
75th Percentile £68.75 - £70.00
90th Percentile £74.50 £82.00 £79.00
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £65.25
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.28% +1.10%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Devon

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 Devon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 65 124 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 60.75% 45.09% 32.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 90 44
10th Percentile - £158 £383
25th Percentile £145 £409 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £470 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.15% -21.75% +20.97%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £674
90th Percentile £650 £660 £750
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £578
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +11.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 12 5
10th Percentile £33.14 £25.01 £57.00
25th Percentile £55.00 £37.50 £60.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.75 - £79.00
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £61.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -1.64% -6.15% +5.69%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Devon

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Devon

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Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Devon over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Devon

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Devon

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Devon

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Security Cleared in Devon over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Security Cleared in Devon

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Contract Job Locations in Devon

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 Devon 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
Plymouth 0 29 £155 -67.71% 22
Exeter 0 17 £538 +7.50% 18
Security Cleared
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.62%) Azure
2 4 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (7.69%) Azure Pipelines
2 4 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (5.77%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (3.85%) AWS
5 1 (1.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (1.92%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.92%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (1.92%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (1.92%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (1.92%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.92%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (1.92%) GitHub
5 1 (1.92%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.85%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.92%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) JIRA
2 1 (1.92%) Git
General
1 17 (32.69%) Finance
2 15 (28.85%) Public Sector
2 15 (28.85%) Social Skills
3 6 (11.54%) Military
4 4 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.85%) Local Government
6 1 (1.92%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.92%) Aviation
6 1 (1.92%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (19.23%) Desktop Engineer
1 10 (19.23%) Support Engineer
2 9 (17.31%) Desktop Support
2 9 (17.31%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 9 (17.31%) Senior
3 6 (11.54%) Delivery Manager
4 4 (7.69%) Test Manager
5 3 (5.77%) Head of Information
5 3 (5.77%) Head of Information Management
5 3 (5.77%) Head of Knowledge Management
5 3 (5.77%) Senior Delivery Manager
5 3 (5.77%) Senior Manager
6 2 (3.85%) Design Engineer
6 2 (3.85%) Developer
6 2 (3.85%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (3.85%) Hardware Technician
6 2 (3.85%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (3.85%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (3.85%) Scrum Master
7 1 (1.92%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.92%) AWS CDK
1 1 (1.92%) htmx
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) Driving Licence
2 1 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.92%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.00%) Agile
2 9 (17.31%) Customer Experience
2 9 (17.31%) Mathematics
3 6 (11.54%) Project Delivery
3 6 (11.54%) Project Management
4 5 (9.62%) Break/Fix
4 5 (9.62%) DevOps
5 4 (7.69%) Data Protection
5 4 (7.69%) Risk Management
5 4 (7.69%) Scrum
5 4 (7.69%) Software Engineering
5 4 (7.69%) Test Strategy
6 3 (5.77%) Data Governance
6 3 (5.77%) Decision-Making
6 3 (5.77%) Information Management
6 3 (5.77%) Line Management
6 3 (5.77%) Quality Management
6 3 (5.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (5.77%) System Integration Testing
6 3 (5.77%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.46%) Python
2 1 (1.92%) Bash
2 1 (1.92%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.92%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 45 (86.54%) SC Cleared
2 9 (17.31%) Degree
2 9 (17.31%) Dell Certification
3 4 (7.69%) Master's Degree
4 3 (5.77%) Chartered Engineer
5 2 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.85%) RIBA
6 1 (1.92%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (17.31%) SLA
2 5 (9.62%) QA
3 1 (1.92%) HAZOP
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (1.92%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (21.15%) Dell
1 11 (21.15%) HP
2 10 (19.23%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) NEC
3 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow