Security Cleared Contracts in Exeter

Security Clearance
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Exeter with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 26 52 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Exeter 46.43% 43.70% 38.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 86.67% 94.55% 78.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 44 33
10th Percentile £485 £158 £422
25th Percentile £500 £412 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £544 £600
Median % change year-on-year -1.15% -9.38% +29.03%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £688
90th Percentile £625 £665 £725
Devon median daily rate £519 £475 £600
% change year-on-year +9.21% -20.83% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Exeter

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 Exeter.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 30 55 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 53.57% 46.22% 48.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 45 43
10th Percentile £490 £158 £435
25th Percentile £510 £413 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -12.50% +44.58%
75th Percentile £566 £600 £682
90th Percentile £613 £665 £725
Devon median daily rate £160 £465 £600
% change year-on-year -65.59% -22.50% +29.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.76 - -
Median hourly rate £22.84 - -
75th Percentile £22.92 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +10.00% -20.00% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Exeter

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Exeter

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Daily Rate Histogram in Exeter

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Exeter over the 6 months to 27 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Exeter

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Exeter

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Exeter

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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 2 (7.69%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) AWS
1 9 (34.62%) GitHub
2 8 (30.77%) Serverless
3 5 (19.23%) Azure
4 4 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (15.38%) Azure Pipelines
4 4 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (7.69%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (3.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (3.85%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.85%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (3.85%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (3.85%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (3.85%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (7.69%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.85%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.85%) DTS
2 1 (3.85%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) JIRA
2 5 (19.23%) Cypress.io
General
1 14 (53.85%) Public Sector
2 9 (34.62%) Military
3 5 (19.23%) Finance
4 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Aviation
5 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.85%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Test Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Digital Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Head of Information
3 3 (11.54%) Head of Information Management
3 3 (11.54%) Head of Knowledge Management
3 3 (11.54%) Senior
3 3 (11.54%) Software Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Security Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Delivery Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (3.85%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (3.85%) Security Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) SEO Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) AWS CDK
2 5 (19.23%) AngularJS
3 2 (7.69%) CSS
3 2 (7.69%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Security Posture
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (7.69%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (7.69%) Security Posture
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) Agile
2 7 (26.92%) Full-Stack Development
2 7 (26.92%) Test Automation
3 5 (19.23%) DevOps
3 5 (19.23%) Software Engineering
4 4 (15.38%) Information Management
4 4 (15.38%) Test Strategy
5 3 (11.54%) BDD
5 3 (11.54%) Clean Code
5 3 (11.54%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (11.54%) Data Governance
5 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
5 3 (11.54%) Risk Management
5 3 (11.54%) Secure Coding
5 3 (11.54%) Security Operations
5 3 (11.54%) System Integration Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Threat Intelligence
5 3 (11.54%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) JavaScript
1 6 (23.08%) TypeScript
2 4 (15.38%) Python
3 2 (7.69%) Perl
3 2 (7.69%) Shell Script
3 2 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (96.15%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) QA
2 2 (7.69%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.85%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
1 2 (7.69%) Oracle
2 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow