Security Cleared Contracts in Newport

Security Clearance
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 4 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 14 27 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 25.00% 29.35% 72.73%
As % of the Qualifications category 34.15% 81.82% 95.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 65
10th Percentile £145 £495 £313
25th Percentile £337 £575 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £631 £625 £650
90th Percentile £773 £758 £700
South Wales median daily rate £533 £615 £550
% change year-on-year -13.41% +11.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 14
10th Percentile - £11.00 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £15.35 £16.98
Median hourly rate £20.24 £52.24 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -61.26% +187.95% -60.78%
75th Percentile £21.75 £87.35 £19.98
90th Percentile £22.40 £87.82 £40.27
South Wales median hourly rate £20.24 £52.24 £18.14
% change year-on-year -61.26% +187.95% -60.78%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 41 33 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 73.21% 35.87% 76.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 15 66
10th Percentile £146 £434 £298
25th Percentile £192 £536 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -30.21% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £590 £625 £650
90th Percentile £634 £728 £700
South Wales median daily rate £400 £550 £549
% change year-on-year -27.27% +0.18% -0.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 15
10th Percentile - £11.84 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £15.81 £16.98
Median hourly rate £23.00 £25.18 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -8.66% +38.81% -60.78%
75th Percentile £41.25 £86.00 £20.23
90th Percentile £44.25 £87.80 £49.50
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £23.93 £18.14
% change year-on-year -5.98% +31.92% -60.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Newport

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Newport

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

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

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Newport

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Newport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 (7.14%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) AWS
1 3 (21.43%) GCP
2 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.14%) Legal
3 1 (7.14%) Publishing
3 1 (7.14%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Data Scientist
2 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Coordinator
3 1 (7.14%) Developer
3 1 (7.14%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Graduate
3 1 (7.14%) Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Python Developer
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) .NET
1 2 (14.29%) PySpark
2 1 (7.14%) Angular 2
2 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
2 1 (7.14%) CSS
2 1 (7.14%) HTML
2 1 (7.14%) HTML5
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Linked Data
1 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
1 4 (28.57%) Data Science
1 4 (28.57%) Software Engineering
1 4 (28.57%) Statistics
2 3 (21.43%) Agile
2 3 (21.43%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
2 3 (21.43%) Data Collection
3 2 (14.29%) Concurrent Programming
3 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
3 2 (14.29%) Multithreading
3 2 (14.29%) Qualitative Research
3 2 (14.29%) Quantitative Research
3 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
4 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.14%) Design Patterns
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) RBAC
4 1 (7.14%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Python
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) C#
3 2 (14.29%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) R
4 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Google