Security Cleared Contract Job Trends in Dorchester

Security Clearance
Dorset > Dorchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorchester with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dorchester 33.33% 100.00% -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £573 -
25th Percentile £525 £588 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £663 -
90th Percentile - £678 -
Dorset median daily rate £575 £550 £620
% change year-on-year +4.55% -11.29% +12.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Dorchester

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 Dorchester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorchester 33.33% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £573 -
25th Percentile £525 £588 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £663 -
90th Percentile - £678 -
Dorset median daily rate £550 £550 £620
% change year-on-year - -11.29% +12.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorchester

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

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Dorchester

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Daily Rate Trend in Dorchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Security Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Security Cleared

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Hourly Rate Trend in Dorchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Security Cleared.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorchester citing Security Cleared

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorchester 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP