Security Cleared Jobs in Bedfordshire

Security Clearance
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 17 34
Rank change year-on-year -29 +17 +5
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 9 32 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 1.59% 6.96% 8.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.06% 24.24% 18.68%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 31
10th Percentile £28,125 £70,750 £35,764
25th Percentile £52,000 £73,750 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £77,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.42% +19.23% +15.56%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bedfordshire

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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 436 132 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 77.17% 28.70% 43.96%
Number of salaries quoted 39 76 98
10th Percentile £42,250 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £50,967 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £53,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% -10.42% +20.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £81,250 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £53,000 £47,500 £54,500
% change year-on-year +11.58% -12.84% +9.00%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Bedfordshire

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Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Bedfordshire

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Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Bedfordshire

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Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Bedford +3 5 £64,000 -11.72% 74
Luton -9 2 £61,000 -21.29% 124
Security Cleared
East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) VPN
2 2 (22.22%) DHCP
2 2 (22.22%) DNS
2 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
3 1 (11.11%) Firewall
3 1 (11.11%) LAN
3 1 (11.11%) NGFW
3 1 (11.11%) SAN
3 1 (11.11%) VoIP
3 1 (11.11%) WAN
3 1 (11.11%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
3 1 (11.11%) Aviation
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Security Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Support Specialist
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Specialist
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Support
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Support Specialist
2 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Mac OS
2 2 (22.22%) Windows
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Contract Management
2 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (22.22%) Critical Thinking
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Experience
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
2 2 (22.22%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
2 2 (22.22%) Security Management
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Network Management
3 1 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (11.11%) OOD
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) SDLC
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) C
1 1 (11.11%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) CISM
2 3 (33.33%) CISSP
3 2 (22.22%) A+ Certification
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (22.22%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (11.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (11.11%) CASP
4 1 (11.11%) CCSP
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (11.11%) CISMP
4 1 (11.11%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (11.11%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
4 1 (11.11%) PMP
4 1 (11.11%) SSCP
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) CASB
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Freshdesk
3 1 (11.11%) Aruba
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) EMC
3 1 (11.11%) Fortinet
3 1 (11.11%) VMware