SC Cleared Desktop Support Contracts in Manchester

Security Check Clearance Desktop Support
North West > Manchester

The median Security Check Clearance Desktop Support daily rate in Manchester is £210, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 Jun 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Desktop Support 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £205 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 - -
75th Percentile £215 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £155 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 841 1,378 1,713
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.03% 95.56% 96.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 584 953 1,280
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% -2.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £545 £575 £588
90th Percentile £663 £688 £675
North West median daily rate £465 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -4.62% -2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 84 43
10th Percentile - £12.07 £14.87
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £16.85
Median hourly rate £24.83 £28.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.89% +9.62% +33.33%
75th Percentile £66.25 £63.13 £44.38
90th Percentile £78.38 £73.75 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £32.90 £30.54
% change year-on-year -12.60% +7.71% +31.51%

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured SC Cleared Desktop Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support in Manchester

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 1 June 2025, SC Cleared Desktop Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring SC Cleared Desktop Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft