Security Cleared Contracts in Milton Keynes

Security Clearance
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +10
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 131 296 262
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 33.08% 39.52% 33.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 83.97% 89.16% 79.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 251 245
10th Percentile £357 £320 £360
25th Percentile £416 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £470 £505
Median % change year-on-year +8.72% -6.93% -8.18%
75th Percentile £569 £550 £625
90th Percentile £780 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £510 £470 £500
% change year-on-year +8.51% -5.91% -9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile - £9.91 £12.78
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.52 £14.51
Median hourly rate £20.25 £11.79 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +71.83% -43.88% -46.84%
75th Percentile £22.52 £12.80 £25.00
90th Percentile £22.55 £13.26 £43.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £20.25 £11.79 £21.00
% change year-on-year +71.83% -43.88% -46.84%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 156 332 328
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 39.39% 44.33% 42.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 273 294
10th Percentile £359 £319 £284
25th Percentile £416 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £480
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -2.08% -4.95%
75th Percentile £560 £550 £599
90th Percentile £761 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £500 £481 £475
% change year-on-year +4.05% +1.17% -5.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 7
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.31 £13.35
25th Percentile £16.39 £11.54 £16.64
Median hourly rate £18.00 £13.57 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.65% -35.38% -44.37%
75th Percentile £22.52 £16.16 £40.00
90th Percentile £23.32 £17.71 £65.70
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £22.50 £13.57 £21.00
% change year-on-year +65.81% -35.38% -44.37%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Milton Keynes

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Milton Keynes

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Milton Keynes

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 7 (5.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.05%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (9.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (6.87%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (5.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (4.58%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 8 (6.11%) Azure
1 8 (6.11%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (3.82%) AWS
3 4 (3.05%) PaaS
4 2 (1.53%) IaaS
4 2 (1.53%) OpenShift
4 2 (1.53%) SaaS
4 2 (1.53%) Slack
5 1 (0.76%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.76%) GCP
5 1 (0.76%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 16 (12.21%) TCP/IP
2 12 (9.16%) Firewall
2 12 (9.16%) Network Security
3 10 (7.63%) Cisco ASA
3 10 (7.63%) Cisco ISE
3 10 (7.63%) SAN
4 7 (5.34%) DHCP
4 7 (5.34%) DNS
4 7 (5.34%) VPN
5 4 (3.05%) VSAN
6 1 (0.76%) WAN
6 1 (0.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle Database
1 1 (0.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.53%) Git
1 2 (1.53%) Jenkins
General
1 24 (18.32%) Public Sector
2 18 (13.74%) Social Skills
3 12 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (9.16%) Finance
4 6 (4.58%) Military
4 6 (4.58%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (4.58%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (1.53%) Electronics
5 2 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (1.53%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.53%) Marketing
5 2 (1.53%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.76%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 32 (24.43%) Analyst
2 18 (13.74%) Developer
3 17 (12.98%) Python Developer
4 16 (12.21%) Senior
5 11 (8.40%) Security Analyst
6 9 (6.87%) Architect
7 8 (6.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (5.34%) Network Analyst
8 7 (5.34%) Network Security Analyst
9 6 (4.58%) Change Analyst
9 6 (4.58%) VMware Engineer
10 5 (3.82%) Business Analyst
10 5 (3.82%) Lead
10 5 (3.82%) Network Engineer
10 5 (3.82%) PMO Lead
10 5 (3.82%) Senior Analyst
11 4 (3.05%) Backend Developer
11 4 (3.05%) Bid Coordinator
11 4 (3.05%) Change and Release Analyst
11 4 (3.05%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.53%) Fluent Bit
1 2 (1.53%) Loki
2 1 (0.76%) .NET
2 1 (0.76%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.76%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.76%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.76%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (0.76%) CSS
2 1 (0.76%) CSS3
2 1 (0.76%) HTML
2 1 (0.76%) HTML5
2 1 (0.76%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.34%) PKI
2 4 (3.05%) Security Posture
3 3 (2.29%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (2.29%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.53%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.53%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.76%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.76%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.76%) iPhone
5 1 (0.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.76%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.76%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (0.76%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.76%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 20 (15.27%) Linux
2 17 (12.98%) Windows
3 10 (7.63%) Debian
3 10 (7.63%) Ubuntu
4 7 (5.34%) Windows 7
5 5 (3.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.29%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.53%) CentOS
7 2 (1.53%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (25.95%) Agile
2 30 (22.90%) ITIL
3 17 (12.98%) Project Management
4 15 (11.45%) Configuration Management
4 15 (11.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 13 (9.92%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (9.16%) Customer Service
6 12 (9.16%) Release Management
7 11 (8.40%) Service Management
7 11 (8.40%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (7.63%) Data Modelling
8 10 (7.63%) PRINCE2
9 9 (6.87%) Data Engineering
9 9 (6.87%) Decision-Making
9 9 (6.87%) Incident Management
9 9 (6.87%) Project Delivery
9 9 (6.87%) Prototyping
9 9 (6.87%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 8 (6.11%) Logistics
11 7 (5.34%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 20 (15.27%) Python
2 12 (9.16%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.53%) Bash
4 1 (0.76%) C#
4 1 (0.76%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 103 (78.63%) SC Cleared
2 62 (47.33%) DV Cleared
3 12 (9.16%) Degree
4 10 (7.63%) CCNP
4 10 (7.63%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (3.82%) ISEB
6 4 (3.05%) CISM
6 4 (3.05%) VCAP
6 4 (3.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 3 (2.29%) APMP
7 3 (2.29%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.29%) PMI Certification
7 3 (2.29%) PMP
7 3 (2.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.53%) NVQ Level 3
8 2 (1.53%) RIBA
9 1 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.82%) PMO
1 5 (3.82%) SLA
2 1 (0.76%) QA
System Software
1 10 (7.63%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.05%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.05%) VMware NSX
2 4 (3.05%) vSphere
3 3 (2.29%) Docker
4 1 (0.76%) Firmware
4 1 (0.76%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 9 (6.87%) Nessus
2 7 (5.34%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.05%) SCCM
3 4 (3.05%) SELinux
3 4 (3.05%) yum
4 3 (2.29%) Ansible
4 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (2.29%) SCOM
5 2 (1.53%) Argo
5 2 (1.53%) Grafana
5 2 (1.53%) Kustomize
5 2 (1.53%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 46 (35.11%) Microsoft
2 33 (25.19%) VMware
3 13 (9.92%) Cisco
4 11 (8.40%) Red Hat
5 10 (7.63%) Juniper
5 10 (7.63%) Palo Alto
5 10 (7.63%) ScienceLogic
6 4 (3.05%) Apple
6 4 (3.05%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.29%) NEC
8 2 (1.53%) Oracle
8 2 (1.53%) SAP
9 1 (0.76%) Citrix
9 1 (0.76%) Computacenter
9 1 (0.76%) Dell
9 1 (0.76%) HP
9 1 (0.76%) LogRhythm
9 1 (0.76%) Remedy
9 1 (0.76%) TippingPoint
9 1 (0.76%) Trend Micro