Security Cleared Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Security Clearance
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 31 30
Rank change year-on-year -33 -1 +26
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 30 124 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 2.78% 6.36% 6.97%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.72% 16.29% 19.12%
Number of salaries quoted 24 64 23
10th Percentile £47,650 £38,691 £24,591
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £28,954
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £45,196
Median % change year-on-year - +21.69% +1.28%
75th Percentile £63,375 £57,500 £64,375
90th Percentile £75,600 - £75,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +11.11% -10.12%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 636 761 476
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 59.00% 39.03% 36.48%
Number of salaries quoted 121 284 174
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,196
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -0.43% -3.84%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £64,688
90th Percentile £73,833 £70,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £58,000 £52,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +11.54% +2.97% -3.81%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Buckinghamshire

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Milton Keynes -6 12 £52,500 -4.55% 17
Bletchley - 6 £52,500 - 2
Marlow - 6 £55,000 - 2
High Wycombe -2 2 £57,670 - 4
Iver - 1 - -
Security Cleared
South East

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (30.00%) Azure
2 7 (23.33%) AWS
3 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
4 3 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (10.00%) GCP
4 3 (10.00%) GitHub
4 3 (10.00%) IaaS
4 3 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (10.00%) PaaS
4 3 (10.00%) SaaS
5 2 (6.67%) Cloudflare
5 2 (6.67%) Entra ID
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (3.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) DNS
1 2 (6.67%) Internet
1 2 (6.67%) SSL
2 1 (3.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 5 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (6.67%) Metadata
3 2 (6.67%) MySQL
3 2 (6.67%) Power BI
3 2 (6.67%) Relational Database
3 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (10.00%) GitLab
2 3 (10.00%) JUnit
2 3 (10.00%) Mockito
3 1 (3.33%) Git
3 1 (3.33%) JIRA
General
1 15 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 6 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (6.67%) Legal
6 1 (3.33%) Local Government
6 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (13.33%) Analyst
1 4 (13.33%) Architect
1 4 (13.33%) Developer
1 4 (13.33%) Software Engineer
2 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 3 (10.00%) Java Developer
2 3 (10.00%) SOC Analyst
2 3 (10.00%) SOC Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Data Scientist
3 2 (6.67%) Lead
3 2 (6.67%) Lead Security Architect
3 2 (6.67%) Power Platform Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Security Architect
3 2 (6.67%) Security Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Senior
3 2 (6.67%) SIEM Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Threat Hunter
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (30.00%) React
2 5 (16.67%) Kafka
2 5 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 3 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 3 (10.00%) Hibernate
3 3 (10.00%) OAuth
3 3 (10.00%) OAuth2
3 3 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (10.00%) RESTful
3 3 (10.00%) Spring
3 3 (10.00%) Vue
4 2 (6.67%) ActiveMQ
4 2 (6.67%) Leaflet
4 2 (6.67%) REST
5 1 (3.33%) .NET
5 1 (3.33%) Hugging Face
5 1 (3.33%) Node.js
5 1 (3.33%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Client/Server
1 3 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
1 3 (10.00%) Private Cloud
2 2 (6.67%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Cloud
2 2 (6.67%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (6.67%) Freedom of Information Act
2 2 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.33%) Cyberattack
3 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.33%) PKI
3 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 8 (26.67%) Linux
2 3 (10.00%) Windows
3 2 (6.67%) Mac OS
4 1 (3.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Agile
2 8 (26.67%) Containerisation
2 8 (26.67%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (23.33%) DevOps
4 6 (20.00%) SIEM
5 5 (16.67%) Analytics
5 5 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 5 (16.67%) Line Management
5 5 (16.67%) Open Source
5 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
6 4 (13.33%) Analytical Thinking
6 4 (13.33%) API Development
6 4 (13.33%) Community of Practice
6 4 (13.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (13.33%) Integration Testing
6 4 (13.33%) ITIL
6 4 (13.33%) Microservices
6 4 (13.33%) Service Delivery
7 3 (10.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 11 (36.67%) Python
2 10 (33.33%) Java
3 7 (23.33%) JavaScript
3 7 (23.33%) SQL
4 3 (10.00%) Go
5 2 (6.67%) Bash
5 2 (6.67%) C#
5 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
5 2 (6.67%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.33%) C++
6 1 (3.33%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (3.33%) Rust
Qualifications
1 23 (76.67%) SC Cleared
2 7 (23.33%) Degree
3 6 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (10.00%) CompTIA CySA+
4 3 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (6.67%) CESG Certified Professional
5 2 (6.67%) CISMP
5 2 (6.67%) CISSP
6 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
6 1 (3.33%) MCSE
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (3.33%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (3.33%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (3.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) SLA
2 2 (6.67%) QA
3 1 (3.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.33%) NCSC
3 1 (3.33%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) Docker
2 2 (6.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (13.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.00%) Ansible
2 3 (10.00%) Graylog
2 3 (10.00%) Terraform
3 1 (3.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) AlienVault
3 2 (6.67%) Apple
3 2 (6.67%) Splunk
3 2 (6.67%) WSO2
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco
4 1 (3.33%) F5
4 1 (3.33%) Palo Alto
4 1 (3.33%) VMware