Security Cleared Contracts in Hampshire

Security Clearance
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 988 612 744
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 61.03% 47.26% 36.40%
As % of the Qualifications category 92.34% 84.18% 82.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 595 404 408
10th Percentile £425 £333 £406
25th Percentile £513 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £669
90th Percentile £750 £703 £721
South East median daily rate £590 £525 £540
% change year-on-year +12.38% -2.78% +13.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 42 24
10th Percentile £24.11 £22.05 £19.52
25th Percentile £60.00 £53.13 £35.82
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.00 £57.48
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% +7.87% +34.75%
75th Percentile £81.11 £73.10 £65.08
90th Percentile £92.33 £75.00 £79.03
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £63.00 £46.25
% change year-on-year -2.22% +36.22% +17.95%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hampshire

Security Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,070 727 907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 66.09% 56.14% 44.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 625 483 515
10th Percentile £425 £246 £375
25th Percentile £500 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +2.33% +16.85%
75th Percentile £675 £626 £650
90th Percentile £743 £700 £700
South East median daily rate £550 £523 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% +4.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 55 41
10th Percentile £22.21 £20.47 £19.52
25th Percentile £53.40 £51.25 £24.79
Median hourly rate £57.35 £62.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +30.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £66.01 £73.11 £60.00
90th Percentile £82.67 £75.00 £65.54
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £59.45 £44.50
% change year-on-year -3.54% +33.60% +9.88%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

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 Hampshire region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Basingstoke 0 384 £625 +4.17% 24
Farnborough 0 121 £600 +23.08% 36
Portsmouth 0 109 £592 +18.35% 26
Southampton +11 45 £550 +17.33% 22
Winchester - 35 £514 - 18
Aldershot 0 33 £525 -6.58% 6
Romsey 0 16 £500 - 7
Andover 0 9 £563 +32.35% 1
Hook 0 9 £580 -5.31% 3
Fareham +3 5 £461 -32.96% 3
Gosport -1 5 £450 -18.18% 4
Havant +14 3 £460 +15.00% 2
Tadley - 3 - - 3
Eastleigh - 2 £400 - 2
Security Cleared
South East

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 21 (2.13%) Confluence
2 11 (1.11%) SharePoint
3 9 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.51%) Apache
5 4 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.10%) CMS
6 1 (0.10%) IIS
6 1 (0.10%) SAS
6 1 (0.10%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.10%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (1.01%) Simulink
2 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.10%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.10%) Stata
Business Applications
1 8 (0.81%) SAP HR
2 4 (0.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.30%) Infor M3
4 2 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.10%) CA PPM
5 1 (0.10%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.10%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 66 (6.68%) Azure
2 56 (5.67%) AWS
3 16 (1.62%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (1.11%) Power Platform
5 10 (1.01%) GitHub
6 8 (0.81%) IaaS
6 8 (0.81%) SuccessFactors
7 6 (0.61%) Boomi
7 6 (0.61%) GCP
7 6 (0.61%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (0.51%) OpenShift
9 4 (0.40%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (0.30%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (0.30%) Entra ID
11 2 (0.20%) Google App Engine
11 2 (0.20%) Nutanix
11 2 (0.20%) OCI
11 2 (0.20%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.10%) Route 53
12 1 (0.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 75 (7.59%) Firewall
2 67 (6.78%) SSL
3 62 (6.28%) WAN
4 49 (4.96%) BGP
5 47 (4.76%) LAN
6 34 (3.44%) VPN
7 33 (3.34%) Cisco Firepower
8 27 (2.73%) DNS
9 25 (2.53%) OSPF
10 24 (2.43%) MPLS
11 23 (2.33%) SAN
12 22 (2.23%) EIGRP
13 20 (2.02%) Network Security
13 20 (2.02%) Wi-Fi
14 18 (1.82%) DMVPN
15 14 (1.42%) Cisco ASA
16 13 (1.32%) DHCP
16 13 (1.32%) SD-WAN
17 11 (1.11%) Wireless
18 9 (0.91%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (1.42%) SQL Server
2 10 (1.01%) MySQL
2 10 (1.01%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (0.91%) MongoDB
4 7 (0.71%) MariaDB
4 7 (0.71%) Metadata
5 6 (0.61%) BigQuery
6 5 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (0.51%) RDBMS
6 5 (0.51%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.30%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.30%) Geospatial Data
8 2 (0.20%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 2 (0.20%) CouchDB
8 2 (0.20%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.20%) Lumira
8 2 (0.20%) SAP BW
9 1 (0.10%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.10%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 1 (0.10%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 25 (2.53%) JIRA
2 20 (2.02%) Robot Framework
2 20 (2.02%) TestRail
3 15 (1.52%) Git
3 15 (1.52%) GitLab
4 14 (1.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 13 (1.32%) MSI
6 6 (0.61%) Bitbucket
6 6 (0.61%) Rational DOORS
7 5 (0.51%) ClearCase
7 5 (0.51%) ClearQuest
8 4 (0.40%) Eclipse
9 3 (0.30%) GoogleTest
9 3 (0.30%) Selenium
10 2 (0.20%) Jenkins
10 2 (0.20%) Oracle APEX
11 1 (0.10%) JMeter
11 1 (0.10%) LabVIEW
11 1 (0.10%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.10%) Zephyr
General
1 105 (10.63%) Social Skills
2 100 (10.12%) Public Sector
3 58 (5.87%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (5.36%) Aerospace
5 39 (3.95%) Finance
6 33 (3.34%) Military
7 13 (1.32%) Telecoms
8 4 (0.40%) Aeronautics
8 4 (0.40%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (0.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (0.30%) Law
10 2 (0.20%) Advertising
10 2 (0.20%) Aviation
10 2 (0.20%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.20%) Publishing
11 1 (0.10%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.10%) Electronics
11 1 (0.10%) Environmental Health
11 1 (0.10%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.10%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 347 (35.12%) Architect
2 113 (11.44%) Network Architect
3 78 (7.89%) Network Engineer
4 58 (5.87%) Infrastructure Architect
5 45 (4.55%) Senior
6 44 (4.45%) Consultant
7 40 (4.05%) Analyst
7 40 (4.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 40 (4.05%) Solutions Architect
8 36 (3.64%) Service Architect
9 35 (3.54%) Security Engineer
10 33 (3.34%) Developer
11 30 (3.04%) Security Architect
12 24 (2.43%) Lead
12 24 (2.43%) Project Manager
13 23 (2.33%) DevOps Engineer
13 23 (2.33%) Integration Engineer
13 23 (2.33%) Java Architect
13 23 (2.33%) Java Solutions Architect
13 23 (2.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (3.74%) Web Services
2 20 (2.02%) HTML
3 13 (1.32%) Flash
4 10 (1.01%) CSS
5 7 (0.71%) Node.js
6 5 (0.51%) .NET
6 5 (0.51%) LDAP
6 5 (0.51%) REST
7 4 (0.40%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.40%) Keycloak
7 4 (0.40%) LAMP
8 3 (0.30%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (0.30%) OpenID
8 3 (0.30%) React
8 3 (0.30%) RESTful
8 3 (0.30%) SOAP
9 2 (0.20%) 802.1X
9 2 (0.20%) Vue
10 1 (0.10%) Express.js
10 1 (0.10%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 110 (11.13%) PKI
2 30 (3.04%) Management Information System
3 26 (2.63%) Cyber Defence
4 24 (2.43%) Cyber Threat
4 24 (2.43%) Product Ownership
5 23 (2.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 17 (1.72%) Data Centre
7 13 (1.32%) Client/Server
8 11 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
8 11 (1.11%) Driving Licence
9 8 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (0.81%) Linux Command Line
10 7 (0.71%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (0.51%) FPGA
12 4 (0.40%) Algorithms
12 4 (0.40%) Clustering
12 4 (0.40%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.40%) VHDL
13 3 (0.30%) Mainframe
13 3 (0.30%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 146 (14.78%) Windows
2 109 (11.03%) Linux
3 71 (7.19%) Windows Server
4 37 (3.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 23 (2.33%) Windows Server 2012
6 20 (2.02%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (1.72%) Unix
8 14 (1.42%) Windows 10
9 13 (1.32%) AIX
10 5 (0.51%) VMS
11 2 (0.20%) Solaris
12 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (18.72%) Agile
2 79 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
3 77 (7.79%) Customer Requirements
3 77 (7.79%) Network Design
3 77 (7.79%) SIEM
4 63 (6.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 61 (6.17%) Network Management
5 61 (6.17%) Prototyping
6 58 (5.87%) Cybersecurity
7 53 (5.36%) Scrum
8 52 (5.26%) Project Management
9 48 (4.86%) DevOps
10 47 (4.76%) Service Management
11 45 (4.55%) Cryptography
12 42 (4.25%) Test Automation
13 39 (3.95%) Project Delivery
14 38 (3.85%) Threat Modelling
15 37 (3.74%) Technical Leadership
16 34 (3.44%) Software Engineering
17 33 (3.34%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 95 (9.62%) PowerShell
2 85 (8.60%) Python
3 48 (4.86%) Java
4 35 (3.54%) SQL
5 33 (3.34%) C++
6 20 (2.02%) C
7 15 (1.52%) JavaScript
8 14 (1.42%) PHP
8 14 (1.42%) Shell Script
9 11 (1.11%) VBScript
10 10 (1.01%) MATLAB
11 9 (0.91%) Bash
12 7 (0.71%) C#
13 6 (0.61%) Go
14 5 (0.51%) Embedded C
14 5 (0.51%) Embedded C++
15 4 (0.40%) TypeScript
16 3 (0.30%) Ada
17 2 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
18 1 (0.10%) R
Qualifications
1 455 (46.05%) DV Cleared
2 395 (39.98%) SC Cleared
3 58 (5.87%) Degree
4 24 (2.43%) Cisco Certification
5 22 (2.23%) ISTQB
6 20 (2.02%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 17 (1.72%) CCNP
8 16 (1.62%) BPSS Clearance
8 16 (1.62%) CCNA
9 11 (1.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 10 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
11 9 (0.91%) JNCIA
12 8 (0.81%) JNCIS
12 8 (0.81%) MCSA
12 8 (0.81%) MCSE
13 6 (0.61%) CISSP
13 6 (0.61%) Master's Degree
14 5 (0.51%) CISM
14 5 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
15 4 (0.40%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (2.43%) SLA
2 23 (2.33%) NIST
3 20 (2.02%) NIST 800
4 15 (1.52%) RMADS
5 10 (1.01%) QA
6 8 (0.81%) PMO
7 7 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 6 (0.61%) NCSC
9 5 (0.51%) GDPR
10 4 (0.40%) Def Stans
10 4 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 3 (0.30%) PMBOK
12 2 (0.20%) DO-178B
12 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 2 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.10%) Accessibility
13 1 (0.10%) Data Quality
13 1 (0.10%) IEC 61508
13 1 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 12207
13 1 (0.10%) JSP 440
System Software
1 106 (10.73%) Active Directory
2 79 (8.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (2.73%) VMware NSX
4 17 (1.72%) Hyper-V
5 16 (1.62%) vSphere
6 5 (0.51%) Docker
7 4 (0.40%) Firmware
7 4 (0.40%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.20%) BitLocker
8 2 (0.20%) VirtualBox
9 1 (0.10%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.10%) UAG
9 1 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 58 (5.87%) Ansible
2 56 (5.67%) Terraform
3 26 (2.63%) FortiGate
4 25 (2.53%) Endace
5 20 (2.02%) Kubernetes
5 20 (2.02%) WSUS
6 15 (1.52%) WMI
7 12 (1.21%) vRealize
8 10 (1.01%) VxRail
9 9 (0.91%) SCCM
10 7 (0.71%) Netcool
10 7 (0.71%) NetIQ Identity Manager
11 5 (0.51%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.51%) Packer
11 5 (0.51%) Red Hat Satellite
12 4 (0.40%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 4 (0.40%) Rancher
12 4 (0.40%) SCOM
13 3 (0.30%) MOM
13 3 (0.30%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 127 (12.85%) Cisco
2 121 (12.25%) Microsoft
3 113 (11.44%) VMware
4 112 (11.34%) Juniper
5 53 (5.36%) Fortinet
6 47 (4.76%) F5
7 27 (2.73%) IBM
8 20 (2.02%) Dell
9 15 (1.52%) ArcSight
9 15 (1.52%) Palo Alto
9 15 (1.52%) Red Hat
10 14 (1.42%) Brocade
11 13 (1.32%) Oracle
11 13 (1.32%) SAP
12 12 (1.21%) SolarWinds
13 11 (1.11%) NetIQ
14 7 (0.71%) CyberArk
14 7 (0.71%) HP
15 6 (0.61%) CheckPoint
16 5 (0.51%) EMC