Security Cleared Contracts in Glasgow

Security Clearance
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 56 13 19
Rank change year-on-year -43 +6 +2
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 23 109 87
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.88% 12.43% 9.52%
As % of the Qualifications category 17.42% 47.81% 45.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 71 67
10th Percentile £281 £413 £250
25th Percentile £322 £482 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £473
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +21.69% -0.53%
75th Percentile £569 £650 £616
90th Percentile £596 £725 £666
Scotland median daily rate £475 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -17.39% +27.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 £75.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £21.42 £60.00 £52.00
% change year-on-year -64.30% +15.38% +12.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 132 228 190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 16.54% 26.00% 20.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 133 149
10th Percentile £230 £203 £250
25th Percentile £352 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +2.86%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £608 £670 £650
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.75 - -
Median hourly rate £26.50 £40.94 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.27% - -
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £75.92 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £22.88 £40.94 £21.47
% change year-on-year -44.13% +90.73% -49.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

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

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Glasgow

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (13.04%) Confluence
2 1 (4.35%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) OCI
2 1 (4.35%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) GitHub
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.35%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) HTTP
1 1 (4.35%) HTTPS
1 1 (4.35%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Database
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) JIRA
2 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.35%) Git
3 1 (4.35%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (4.35%) PVCS
3 1 (4.35%) SoapUI
3 1 (4.35%) Subversion
3 1 (4.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (52.17%) Public Sector
2 7 (30.43%) Finance
3 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Banking
5 1 (4.35%) Electronics
5 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Legal
5 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.35%) Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Military
5 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (13.04%) Analyst
1 3 (13.04%) Consultant
1 3 (13.04%) Senior
2 2 (8.70%) Developer
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
3 1 (4.35%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Contracts Manager
3 1 (4.35%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) ETL Developer
3 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 1 (4.35%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (4.35%) PL/SQL Developer
3 1 (4.35%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (4.35%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
3 1 (4.35%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (4.35%) Senior Test Analyst
3 1 (4.35%) Software Consultant
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) REST
1 2 (8.70%) SOAP
2 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.35%) CSS
2 1 (4.35%) EntireX
2 1 (4.35%) HTML
2 1 (4.35%) HTML5
2 1 (4.35%) Java EE
2 1 (4.35%) jQuery
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (4.35%) WebCenter
2 1 (4.35%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
1 1 (4.35%) FPGA
1 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
1 1 (4.35%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
2 2 (8.70%) Linux
2 2 (8.70%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.35%) AIX
3 1 (4.35%) Unix
3 1 (4.35%) VMS
3 1 (4.35%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (17.39%) Agile
2 3 (13.04%) Coaching
2 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
2 3 (13.04%) Project Management
2 3 (13.04%) Risk Management
3 2 (8.70%) ERP
3 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (8.70%) Scrum
3 2 (8.70%) Test Scripting
3 2 (8.70%) Waterfall
3 2 (8.70%) Workflow
4 1 (4.35%) Cash Management
4 1 (4.35%) Data Migration
4 1 (4.35%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (4.35%) Kanban
4 1 (4.35%) Manual Testing
4 1 (4.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (4.35%) Test Automation
4 1 (4.35%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) ProC
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) Bash
2 1 (4.35%) C
2 1 (4.35%) C++
2 1 (4.35%) Java
2 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.35%) PL/SQL
2 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (52.17%) SC Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (13.04%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.35%) ACCA
4 1 (4.35%) CIMA
4 1 (4.35%) HND
4 1 (4.35%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) GRC
1 1 (4.35%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.70%) Docker
3 1 (4.35%) Hyper-V
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (4.35%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Ansible
2 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.70%) SCCM
2 2 (8.70%) Terraform
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (4.35%) PowerCLI
3 1 (4.35%) Progress Chef
3 1 (4.35%) Puppet
3 1 (4.35%) vRealize
3 1 (4.35%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Oracle
2 2 (8.70%) VMware
3 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.35%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (4.35%) IBM
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) SAP
3 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.35%) Snow
3 1 (4.35%) Software AG
3 1 (4.35%) webMethods
3 1 (4.35%) Workday