Security Cleared Jobs in Birmingham

Security Clearance
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 34 15
Rank change year-on-year +16 -19 +43
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 131 148 229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.88% 5.45% 11.47%
As % of the Qualifications category 20.57% 23.45% 35.67%
Number of salaries quoted 83 124 137
10th Percentile £40,000 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £31,250 £38,966
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £74,014 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,000 £79,345 £80,250
West Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% +8.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 637 631 642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 43.19% 23.22% 32.15%
Number of salaries quoted 204 492 398
10th Percentile £28,125 £26,700 £27,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,250 £40,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.15% -6.96% +8.38%
75th Percentile £69,063 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,375 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £52,097 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.19% -4.76% +10.53%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Birmingham

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Birmingham

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Birmingham

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 (1.53%) CMS
1 2 (1.53%) Headless CMS
2 1 (0.76%) Confluence
2 1 (0.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (0.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.76%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 5 (3.82%) Oracle EBS
1 5 (3.82%) SAP HR
1 5 (3.82%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (3.05%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (3.05%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 3 (2.29%) SAP MDG
4 2 (1.53%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.76%) OpenText VIM for SAP
5 1 (0.76%) Oracle Payroll
5 1 (0.76%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.76%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.76%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.76%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.76%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.92%) Azure
2 10 (7.63%) AWS
3 9 (6.87%) Serverless
4 8 (6.11%) GCP
5 7 (5.34%) OCI
6 5 (3.82%) Boomi
6 5 (3.82%) SuccessFactors
7 3 (2.29%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (1.53%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.53%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (1.53%) Contentful
8 2 (1.53%) Figma
8 2 (1.53%) IaaS
8 2 (1.53%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.53%) OpenShift
8 2 (1.53%) PaaS
8 2 (1.53%) Pulumi
8 2 (1.53%) SaaS
9 1 (0.76%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 42 (32.06%) WAN
2 13 (9.92%) IPsec
2 13 (9.92%) MPLS
3 12 (9.16%) BGP
3 12 (9.16%) LAN
4 11 (8.40%) Junos
5 10 (7.63%) Cisco IOS
6 5 (3.82%) VPN
7 3 (2.29%) Network Security
7 3 (2.29%) SD-WAN
8 2 (1.53%) DNS
8 2 (1.53%) Firewall
9 1 (0.76%) Cisco ISE
9 1 (0.76%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.76%) OSPF
9 1 (0.76%) SAN
9 1 (0.76%) SSL
9 1 (0.76%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.76%) VLAN
9 1 (0.76%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.82%) DB2
2 4 (3.05%) MaxDB
2 4 (3.05%) MongoDB
2 4 (3.05%) Oracle Database
2 4 (3.05%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (3.05%) SAP HANA
3 3 (2.29%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (2.29%) NoSQL
3 3 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.53%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.76%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.76%) MySQL
5 1 (0.76%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (0.76%) Redis
5 1 (0.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (2.29%) LSMW
2 2 (1.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.53%) Storybook
3 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (0.76%) GDB
3 1 (0.76%) Git
3 1 (0.76%) IDA Disassembler
3 1 (0.76%) JIRA
3 1 (0.76%) WinDbg
General
1 33 (25.19%) Social Skills
2 19 (14.50%) Finance
3 10 (7.63%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.34%) Law
5 6 (4.58%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (4.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (4.58%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (3.82%) Marketing
6 5 (3.82%) Police
7 4 (3.05%) Legal
8 2 (1.53%) Advertising
8 2 (1.53%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.76%) Billing
9 1 (0.76%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 57 (43.51%) Architect
2 46 (35.11%) Network Architect
3 27 (20.61%) Consultant
4 21 (16.03%) SAP Consultant
5 12 (9.16%) Designer
5 12 (9.16%) Network Designer
6 10 (7.63%) Analyst
6 10 (7.63%) Change Analyst
7 8 (6.11%) Cloud Architect
7 8 (6.11%) Developer
8 7 (5.34%) Senior
9 6 (4.58%) Junior
10 5 (3.82%) Java Developer
10 5 (3.82%) Junior Analyst
10 5 (3.82%) Junior Change Analyst
10 5 (3.82%) SAP Analyst
11 4 (3.05%) Graduate Developer
11 4 (3.05%) Graduate Java Developer
11 4 (3.05%) Lead
11 4 (3.05%) Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.58%) Middleware
2 5 (3.82%) GWT
2 5 (3.82%) J2EE
2 5 (3.82%) JPA
2 5 (3.82%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (3.82%) Vaadin
3 4 (3.05%) SAP Basis
4 2 (1.53%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.53%) CSS
4 2 (1.53%) CSS3
4 2 (1.53%) Express.js
4 2 (1.53%) hapi
4 2 (1.53%) HTML
4 2 (1.53%) HTML5
4 2 (1.53%) MEAN Stack
4 2 (1.53%) Node.js
4 2 (1.53%) React
4 2 (1.53%) React Native
4 2 (1.53%) REST
4 2 (1.53%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.87%) Onboarding
2 7 (5.34%) Mobile App
3 5 (3.82%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.82%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.05%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (3.05%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.29%) Driving Licence
5 3 (2.29%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.29%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (2.29%) Replication
6 1 (0.76%) Clustering
6 1 (0.76%) CMDB
6 1 (0.76%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (0.76%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.76%) Life Science
6 1 (0.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.69%) Linux
2 8 (6.11%) Windows
3 5 (3.82%) Rocky
3 5 (3.82%) Unix
4 4 (3.05%) AIX
5 2 (1.53%) Oracle Linux
5 2 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.53%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (28.24%) Project Delivery
2 36 (27.48%) Collaborative Working
2 36 (27.48%) Project Management
3 35 (26.72%) Data Privacy
4 27 (20.61%) Network Management
5 16 (12.21%) Network Design
5 16 (12.21%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (11.45%) Technical Leadership
7 14 (10.69%) Change Management
8 13 (9.92%) DevOps
8 13 (9.92%) ERP
8 13 (9.92%) Requirements Gathering
9 11 (8.40%) Mentoring
10 10 (7.63%) Analytics
10 10 (7.63%) Journey Map
10 10 (7.63%) Line Management
10 10 (7.63%) User Journey Map
11 9 (6.87%) Coaching
11 9 (6.87%) CRM
11 9 (6.87%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.21%) SQL
2 9 (6.87%) Java
3 6 (4.58%) ABAP
4 5 (3.82%) Python
5 4 (3.05%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.53%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.76%) Bash
7 1 (0.76%) C
7 1 (0.76%) C#
7 1 (0.76%) C++
7 1 (0.76%) CodeQL
7 1 (0.76%) PHP
7 1 (0.76%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.76%) R
7 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.76%) VB
Qualifications
1 84 (64.12%) SC Cleared
2 11 (8.40%) CCNA
2 11 (8.40%) CCNP
2 11 (8.40%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (8.40%) Degree
2 11 (8.40%) JNCIS
3 9 (6.87%) DV Cleared
4 2 (1.53%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.76%) APMG
5 1 (0.76%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.76%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.76%) BC Cleared
5 1 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.76%) CCA
5 1 (0.76%) CITP
5 1 (0.76%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.76%) PMP
5 1 (0.76%) Postgraduate
5 1 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.11%) SLA
2 4 (3.05%) QA
3 3 (2.29%) PMO
4 1 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.76%) GRC
4 1 (0.76%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.76%) NCSC
4 1 (0.76%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (3.82%) Docker
2 4 (3.05%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.76%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.76%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.76%) Xen
Systems Management
1 6 (4.58%) Terraform
2 4 (3.05%) Ansible
3 3 (2.29%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.76%) AWS Copilot
5 1 (0.76%) Nessus
5 1 (0.76%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 63 (48.09%) Cisco
2 60 (45.80%) Juniper
3 34 (25.95%) SAP
4 12 (9.16%) Oracle
5 8 (6.11%) Google
5 8 (6.11%) Microsoft
5 8 (6.11%) ServiceNow
6 6 (4.58%) Red Hat
7 5 (3.82%) Dell
8 4 (3.05%) Hyperion
8 4 (3.05%) JD Edwards
8 4 (3.05%) PeopleSoft
9 3 (2.29%) VMware
10 2 (1.53%) Concur
11 1 (0.76%) ADVA
11 1 (0.76%) BeyondTrust
11 1 (0.76%) CyberArk
11 1 (0.76%) Meraki
11 1 (0.76%) Okta
11 1 (0.76%) SevOne