Security Cleared Contract Job Trends in New Malden

Security Clearance
Merton > New Malden

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in New Malden with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 5 4 16
As % of all contract jobs in New Malden 71.43% 80.00% 76.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 80.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile £430 - £370
25th Percentile £475 £675 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £750 £450
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +66.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £825 £475
90th Percentile - - -
Merton median daily rate £500 £750 £450
% change year-on-year -33.33% +66.67% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 12
10th Percentile - - £35.58
25th Percentile - - £47.62
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £65.70
90th Percentile - - £72.00
Merton median hourly rate - - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - +13.31%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
New Malden

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 New Malden.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5 5 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in New Malden 71.43% 100.00% 76.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile £430 - £370
25th Percentile £475 £675 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £750 £450
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +66.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £825 £475
90th Percentile - - -
Merton median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 12
10th Percentile - - £35.58
25th Percentile - £68.80 £47.62
Median hourly rate - £73.60 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +33.82% +10.03%
75th Percentile - £78.40 £65.70
90th Percentile - - £72.00
Merton median hourly rate - £73.60 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +33.82% +10.03%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in New Malden

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in New Malden.

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in New Malden

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Daily Rate Trend in New Malden

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Security Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Security Cleared

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Hourly Rate Trend in New Malden

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Security Cleared.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Security Cleared

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in New Malden by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Test Management
2 3 (60.00%) Validation
2 3 (60.00%) Verification and Validation
2 3 (60.00%) Workload Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Contract Management
3 1 (20.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) EMC Certification
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 3 (60.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Def Stans
1 3 (60.00%) IEC 61508
1 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) EMC
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft