Security Cleared Contracts in Gwent

Security Clearance
South Wales > Gwent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gwent with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gwent 37.50% - 15.38%
As % of the Qualifications category 60.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £533 £615 £550
% change year-on-year -13.41% +11.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.12 - -
Median hourly rate £20.24 - -
75th Percentile £20.35 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £20.24 £52.24 £18.14
% change year-on-year -61.26% +187.95% -60.78%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gwent

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 Gwent.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gwent 62.50% - 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £318 - -
25th Percentile £368 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
75th Percentile £495 - £675
90th Percentile £522 - -
South Wales median daily rate £400 £550 £537
% change year-on-year -27.27% +2.42% -2.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.12 - -
Median hourly rate £20.24 - -
75th Percentile £20.35 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £23.93 £18.14
% change year-on-year -5.98% +31.92% -60.78%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Gwent

Security Cleared
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gwent

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Gwent

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gwent 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Research Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Concurrent Programming
1 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
1 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
1 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Microservices
1 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
1 1 (33.33%) OO
1 1 (33.33%) SOA
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker