Security Cleared Contracts in Swansea

Security Clearance
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swansea with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 -1
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 5 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swansea 35.71% 43.75% 21.05%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 100.00% 61.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 7
10th Percentile - £448 £172
25th Percentile £463 £469 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% -24.18%
75th Percentile £488 £525 £534
90th Percentile £548 £558 £544
West Wales median daily rate £475 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% -24.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5 7 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea 35.71% 43.75% 34.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 9
10th Percentile - £448 £176
25th Percentile £463 £469 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% -24.18%
75th Percentile £488 £525 £525
90th Percentile £548 £558 £544
West Wales median daily rate £475 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.86
Median hourly rate - - £15.42
75th Percentile - - £15.97
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median hourly rate - - £15.42

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Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Swansea

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swansea

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Swansea

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swansea

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Swansea

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) BGP
1 1 (20.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) OSPF
1 1 (20.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Gen AI Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (20.00%) Spring
1 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Agile
1 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Science
1 1 (20.00%) ETL
1 1 (20.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL
1 1 (20.00%) LLM
1 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) F5
1 1 (20.00%) Juniper
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds