Security Clearance
Manchester > Stockport
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stockport with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 1 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing Security Cleared | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Stockport | - | - | 60.00% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 90.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £302 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £320 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -29.41% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £534 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £561 |
| Manchester median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -14.29% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £58.75 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £62.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £66.25 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Manchester median hourly rate | £22.32 | £37.00 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.69% | -40.80% | +212.50% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Stockport
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 Stockport.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stockport | 62.50% | - | 66.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £302 |
| 25th Percentile | £163 | - | £304 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £192 | - | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -37.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £207 | - | £531 |
| 90th Percentile | £443 | - | £556 |
| Manchester median daily rate | £472 | £475 | £505 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.63% | -5.94% | -3.81% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £58.75 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £62.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £66.25 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Manchester median hourly rate | £22.63 | £32.50 | £35.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.37% | -8.45% | +77.50% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Stockport
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stockport.
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Daily Rate Trend in Stockport
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Security Cleared.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Stockport
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Security Cleared.
