Security Cleared Jobs in Argyll and Bute

Security Clearance
Scotland > Argyll and Bute

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Argyll and Bute with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 3 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 -
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 3 13 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute 60.00% 56.52% 100.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 5
10th Percentile £62,625 - £30,200
25th Percentile £62,813 £26,700 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £27,400 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +141.79% -45.20% -
75th Percentile £70,313 £28,100 £85,000
90th Percentile £70,875 £42,410 -
Scotland median annual salary £62,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +19.05% - +26.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Argyll and Bute

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Argyll and Bute.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3 13 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute 60.00% 56.52% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 5
10th Percentile £62,625 - £30,200
25th Percentile £62,813 £26,700 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £27,400 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +141.79% -45.20% +3.09%
75th Percentile £70,313 £28,100 £85,000
90th Percentile £70,875 £42,410 -
Scotland median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £54,882
% change year-on-year +3.29% -8.90% +20.89%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Argyll and Bute

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Argyll and Bute.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Argyll and Bute

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Argyll and Bute

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Argyll and Bute

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Argyll and Bute region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Helensburgh +1 3 £66,250 +141.79%
Security Cleared
Scotland

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Argyll and Bute 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 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Military
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security Management
1 2 (66.67%) ISMS
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Security Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GRC
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
1 2 (66.67%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) VMware