Security Cleared Job Trends in Brighton

Security Clearance
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Brighton with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 24 50
Rank change year-on-year -18 +26 +8
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 6 3 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 1.61% 1.97% 1.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.50% 6.82% 4.72%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile £53,750 - -
25th Percentile £65,000 £47,500 £91,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -45.95% +32.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £52,500 £93,750
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median annual salary £70,000 £50,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -45.95% +32.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Brighton

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 Brighton.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 80 44 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 21.45% 28.95% 24.20%
Number of salaries quoted 23 21 99
10th Percentile £36,350 £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £96,250 £95,000
East Sussex median annual salary £47,500 £37,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +28.38% -38.33% +20.00%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Cleared relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Brighton

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Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Security Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Security Cleared

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Salary Histogram in Brighton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Brighton over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Brighton

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
1 1 (16.67%) WLAN
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Military
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Virtual Team
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (16.67%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Financial Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
2 1 (16.67%) Network Design
2 1 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco