Security Cleared Contracts in Knutsford

Security Clearance
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford 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 19 19 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 10 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 6.85% 5.56% -
As % of the Qualifications category 32.26% 30.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 0
10th Percentile £347 £336 -
25th Percentile £355 £366 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £414 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.39% - -
75th Percentile £515 £503 -
90th Percentile £555 £550 -
Cheshire median daily rate £350 £448 £540
% change year-on-year -21.79% -17.13% +13.68%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 31 20 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 21.23% 18.52% 19.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 19 27
10th Percentile £347 £373 £325
25th Percentile £368 £391 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £513 £445
Median % change year-on-year -9.27% +15.17% -25.12%
75th Percentile £511 £689 £586
90th Percentile £540 £725 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £422 £448 £500
% change year-on-year -5.70% -10.50% +9.59%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Knutsford

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Knutsford

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Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

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

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Knutsford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 1 (10.00%) CICS
1 1 (10.00%) Confluence
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (10.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (10.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (20.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (10.00%) DB2
2 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (10.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (10.00%) Selenium
General
1 10 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (40.00%) Banking
2 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Finance
4 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Change Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Consultant
2 1 (10.00%) ForgeRock Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Incident Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Major Incident Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Operational Change Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (10.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) PySpark
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (10.00%) CSS
2 1 (10.00%) CSS3
2 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) HTML5
2 1 (10.00%) JDBC
2 1 (10.00%) Node.js
2 1 (10.00%) OAuth
2 1 (10.00%) OAuth2
2 1 (10.00%) OpenID
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) REST
2 1 (10.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) SOAP
2 1 (10.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) CMDB
1 1 (10.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (10.00%) PKI
1 1 (10.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Agile
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (20.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) ITSM
4 2 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
5 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
5 1 (10.00%) Cost Reduction
5 1 (10.00%) Event-Driven
5 1 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) HP ALM
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (10.00%) ForgeRock
2 1 (10.00%) HP
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Ping Identity