The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton 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
24
15
10
Rank change year-on-year
-9
-5
+13
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared
1
6
13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton
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 Northampton.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
22
10
39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton
17.89%
7.87%
28.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
21
7
36
10th Percentile
£356
£366
£195
25th Percentile
£363
£393
£231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£447
£450
£400
Median % change year-on-year
-0.67%
+12.50%
-20.00%
75th Percentile
£475
£480
£475
90th Percentile
£600
£506
£500
Northamptonshire median daily rate
£431
£450
£428
% change year-on-year
-4.33%
+5.26%
-8.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£18.64
Median hourly rate
-
-
£19.28
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+59.14%
75th Percentile
-
-
£19.92
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Northamptonshire median hourly rate
-
£48.00
£18.75
% change year-on-year
-
+156.00%
+36.56%
Security Cleared Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.
Security Cleared Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Northampton.
Security Cleared Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Northampton.
Security Cleared Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Security Cleared also mentioned 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 Northampton region with a requirement for Security Cleared.
Security Cleared Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:
