Security Cleared Contracts in Slough

Security Clearance
Berkshire > Slough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Slough 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 17 11 12
Rank change year-on-year -6 +1 +5
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 4 4 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Slough 5.63% 5.26% 7.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.11% 19.05% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 13
10th Percentile £239 £309 £503
25th Percentile £268 £314 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £323 £328 £615
Median % change year-on-year -1.53% -46.75% +26.15%
75th Percentile £383 £339 £635
90th Percentile £416 £344 £648
Berkshire median daily rate £583 £575 £586
% change year-on-year +1.30% -1.88% +9.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £21.20
25th Percentile - - £21.50
Median hourly rate £24.66 - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £22.50
90th Percentile - - £22.80
Berkshire median hourly rate £63.75 £62.07 £64.68
% change year-on-year +2.69% -4.02% +207.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Slough

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 Slough.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 21 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough 50.70% 27.63% 18.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 13 25
10th Percentile £181 £313 £319
25th Percentile £328 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -20.00% +15.38%
75th Percentile £569 £538 £635
90th Percentile £643 £600 £637
Berkshire median daily rate £545 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -0.91% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £21.20
25th Percentile - - £21.50
Median hourly rate £24.66 - £22.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile - - £22.50
90th Percentile - - £22.80
Berkshire median hourly rate £66.87 £61.60 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.56% -5.23% +208.79%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Slough

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Slough

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Slough

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Daily Rate Histogram in Slough

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

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Slough

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Slough

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (25.00%) NGN
1 1 (25.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (25.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Cabling Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Migration Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Network Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
1 1 (25.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Break/Fix
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (25.00%) Line Management
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Catalogue
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (25.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) COBIT
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Computacenter
1 1 (25.00%) Dell
1 1 (25.00%) HP