Government Security Classifications (GSC)
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Government Security Classifications skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Government Security Classifications | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire | - | - | 1.02% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | - | 5.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £516 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £522 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £538 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £547 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £549 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | - | - | £538 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Staffordshire
Government Security Classifications falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Staffordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 2 | 23 | 34 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 3.33% | 17.42% | 17.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £359 | £282 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £374 | £469 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £425 | £523 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -18.66% | +48.23% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £528 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £594 | £614 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £470 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.00% | -4.76% | +8.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £15.13 | £26.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £33.93 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.58% | +23.38% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £28.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £42.82 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £29.09 | £16.05 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +81.30% | -41.65% | +61.76% |
Government Security Classifications
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Job postings citing Government Security Classifications as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
