SC Cleared Desktop Support Contracts in Portsmouth

Security Check Clearance Desktop Support
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Security Check Clearance Desktop Support daily rate in Portsmouth is £160, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 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
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Desktop Support 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 0.99% - 1.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.02% - 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £181
25th Percentile £155 - £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 - £191
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.56%
75th Percentile £165 - £206
90th Percentile - - £212
Hampshire median daily rate £160 - £191
% change year-on-year - - +4.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 197 198 252
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.52% 94.29% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 84 147
10th Percentile £200 £400 £273
25th Percentile £263 £448 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £568 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.25% +13.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £556 £678 £578
90th Percentile £625 £850 £660
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 78 19
10th Percentile £24.66 £51.06 £28.00
25th Percentile £32.94 £53.40 £45.62
Median hourly rate £50.00 £57.35 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% +4.27% +15.79%
75th Percentile £55.00 £70.00 £68.72
90th Percentile £63.00 £76.86 £70.26
Hampshire median hourly rate £50.00 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -12.82% +9.24% +99.13%

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support in Portsmouth

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared Desktop Support in Portsmouth.

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support in Portsmouth

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared Desktop Support in Portsmouth.

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support in Portsmouth

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 3 August 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 Portsmouth region featuring SC Cleared Desktop Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow Management
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP