Security Cleared Job Trends in East Ayrshire

Security Clearance
Scotland > East Ayrshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Ayrshire 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 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East Ayrshire 5.00% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 7.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £73,801 £62,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +18.08% +25.00% -9.79%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Ayrshire

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 East Ayrshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 14 9 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Ayrshire 70.00% 64.29% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile £58,575 £41,219 -
25th Percentile £75,900 £46,687 £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,800 £58,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.31% +132.00% -
75th Percentile £85,700 £59,133 £25,500
90th Percentile - £59,812 -
Scotland median annual salary £33,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -39.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Security Cleared
Job Locations in East Ayrshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the East Ayrshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Kilmarnock - 1 - -
Security Cleared
Scotland

Security Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Ayrshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Acquisition
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CTC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft