Security Cleared Job Trends in Chippenham

Security Clearance
Wiltshire > Chippenham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chippenham with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 10 2
Rank change year-on-year +9 -8 +4
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 48 12 60
As % of all permanent jobs in Chippenham 65.75% 26.67% 52.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 82.76% 63.16% 61.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 4
10th Percentile - £49,000 -
25th Percentile - £53,750 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £62,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year - -15.25% +51.28%
75th Percentile - £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile - £76,250 -
Wiltshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £49,750
% change year-on-year +10.00% +0.50% -9.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Chippenham

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 Chippenham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 58 19 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chippenham 79.45% 42.22% 85.22%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 37
10th Percentile - £27,500 -
25th Percentile £28,500 £42,188 £22,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £62,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.80% +78.57% -19.08%
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,188 £47,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £75,000 £56,000
Wiltshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +2.04% -3.92%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Chippenham

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

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Chippenham

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Chippenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chippenham citing Security Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chippenham citing Security Cleared

Security Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chippenham 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (2.08%) IaaS
3 1 (2.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (29.17%) DNS
2 12 (25.00%) DHCP
3 2 (4.17%) Firewall
3 2 (4.17%) LTE
4 1 (2.08%) BGP
4 1 (2.08%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 30 (62.50%) Finance
2 26 (54.17%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (41.67%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Back Office
5 2 (4.17%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (52.08%) Systems Engineer
2 13 (27.08%) Administrator
2 13 (27.08%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (6.25%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (6.25%) Desktop Support
3 3 (6.25%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 3 (6.25%) Site Engineer
3 3 (6.25%) Support Engineer
4 2 (4.17%) Architect
4 2 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (2.08%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Network Engineer
5 1 (2.08%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (2.08%) Service Design Manager
5 1 (2.08%) Service Manager
5 1 (2.08%) Technical Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (2.08%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) OAuth
1 3 (6.25%) OAuth2
1 3 (6.25%) OpenID
1 3 (6.25%) SAML
2 1 (2.08%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 26 (54.17%) e-Learning
2 13 (27.08%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (52.08%) Linux
2 18 (37.50%) Windows
3 15 (31.25%) Windows Server
4 12 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 7 (14.58%) Unix
6 3 (6.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (54.17%) Innovative Thinking
3 15 (31.25%) Customer Experience
3 15 (31.25%) Customer Service
4 14 (29.17%) High Availability
4 14 (29.17%) Migration
5 13 (27.08%) Mathematics
5 13 (27.08%) Physics
5 13 (27.08%) Trend Analysis
6 12 (25.00%) Email Filtering
6 12 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
6 12 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 12 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 12 (25.00%) Web Filtering
7 5 (10.42%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (8.33%) ITIL
9 3 (6.25%) Analytics
9 3 (6.25%) Customer Acquisition
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 42 (87.50%) SC Cleared
2 31 (64.58%) DV Cleared
3 16 (33.33%) Degree
4 13 (27.08%) CCNP
4 13 (27.08%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (14.58%) CCNA
6 6 (12.50%) RHCSA
7 3 (6.25%) CTC Cleared
7 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 12 (25.00%) PCI DSS
2 3 (6.25%) SLA
3 2 (4.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 15 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 12 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 12 (25.00%) Terminal Server
3 1 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.08%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (6.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (35.42%) Cisco
2 15 (31.25%) Microsoft
3 13 (27.08%) VMware
4 12 (25.00%) Brocade
4 12 (25.00%) Nimble Storage
4 12 (25.00%) SolarWinds
4 12 (25.00%) Splunk
4 12 (25.00%) Tanium
4 12 (25.00%) Veeam
5 6 (12.50%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.08%) Dell
6 1 (2.08%) F5
6 1 (2.08%) Infoblox
6 1 (2.08%) Palo Alto