Security Cleared Jobs in Hertfordshire

Security Clearance
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 16 38
Rank change year-on-year +12 +22 -26
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 276 195 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 14.15% 10.11% 6.97%
As % of the Qualifications category 42.59% 22.62% 20.26%
Number of salaries quoted 195 77 68
10th Percentile £41,750 £40,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.50% -12.80% -3.85%
75th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,150 £67,750 £72,500
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year - -5.98% -10.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

Security Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 648 862 701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 33.21% 44.69% 34.41%
Number of salaries quoted 414 212 243
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,300
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £68,375
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.31%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Hertfordshire

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Hertfordshire

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Hertfordshire

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Stevenage 0 191 £55,000 +2.80% 51
Hemel Hempstead +17 49 £65,000 - 4
Hatfield -20 7 £55,000 - 4
Knebworth - 1 £67,500 -
Letchworth - 1 £55,000 -
Security Cleared
East of England

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 (0.72%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 17 (6.16%) Simulink
2 6 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.72%) Abaqus
Business Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (1.81%) GitHub
1 5 (1.81%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (1.09%) AWS
2 3 (1.09%) PaaS
2 3 (1.09%) SaaS
3 2 (0.72%) Azure
3 2 (0.72%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (9.78%) Firewall
2 18 (6.52%) LAN
3 16 (5.80%) Network Security
4 13 (4.71%) Ethernet
5 10 (3.62%) DNS
6 5 (1.81%) 5G
6 5 (1.81%) 5G NR
6 5 (1.81%) 802.11
6 5 (1.81%) LTE
6 5 (1.81%) Software-Defined Radio
6 5 (1.81%) WAN
6 5 (1.81%) Wireless
7 3 (1.09%) Modbus
7 3 (1.09%) RS-232
7 3 (1.09%) RS-422
7 3 (1.09%) RS-485
7 3 (1.09%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.72%) InfiniBand
8 2 (0.72%) NAS
8 2 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.72%) Hadoop
1 2 (0.72%) Oracle Database
2 1 (0.36%) MySQL
2 1 (0.36%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 17 (6.16%) Rational Rhapsody
2 12 (4.35%) Rational DOORS
3 7 (2.54%) Rational Team Concert
4 6 (2.17%) JIRA
5 5 (1.81%) GitLab
6 3 (1.09%) Eclipse
6 3 (1.09%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.09%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.36%) JMeter
7 1 (0.36%) Selenium
General
1 56 (20.29%) Social Skills
2 42 (15.22%) Aerospace
3 22 (7.97%) Electronics
4 21 (7.61%) Manufacturing
5 19 (6.88%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (5.80%) Military
7 14 (5.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (3.62%) Public Sector
9 7 (2.54%) Finance
10 6 (2.17%) Law
11 4 (1.45%) French Language
11 4 (1.45%) Games
12 3 (1.09%) Italian Language
12 3 (1.09%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.72%) Automotive
13 2 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.36%) Billing
14 1 (0.36%) Police
Job Titles
1 46 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
2 45 (16.30%) Lead
3 27 (9.78%) Software Engineer
4 21 (7.61%) Network Engineer
5 18 (6.52%) Architect
6 15 (5.43%) SIEM Engineer
7 14 (5.07%) Senior
8 12 (4.35%) Analyst
8 12 (4.35%) Team Leader
9 11 (3.99%) Graduate
10 10 (3.62%) Network Specialist
10 10 (3.62%) SOC Analyst
11 9 (3.26%) Project Leader
12 8 (2.90%) Security Engineer
13 7 (2.54%) C++ Software Engineer
13 7 (2.54%) Network Security Specialist
13 7 (2.54%) Security Specialist
13 7 (2.54%) Systems Architect
13 7 (2.54%) Technical Leader
14 6 (2.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (4.71%) Fluent Bit
2 7 (2.54%) .NET
3 5 (1.81%) 802.1X
4 3 (1.09%) Qt
5 2 (0.72%) OpenMP
6 1 (0.36%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.36%) Entity Framework
6 1 (0.36%) WinForms
6 1 (0.36%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.06%) Algorithms
2 8 (2.90%) PCIe
2 8 (2.90%) Security Operations Centre
3 7 (2.54%) Cyber Threat
3 7 (2.54%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (2.17%) Data Centre
5 5 (1.81%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.45%) Augmented Reality
6 4 (1.45%) Virtual Reality
7 3 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.09%) FPGA
7 3 (1.09%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.09%) Ray Tracing
7 3 (1.09%) Verilog
7 3 (1.09%) VHDL
8 2 (0.72%) Beowulf
8 2 (0.72%) CMDB
8 2 (0.72%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.72%) Satnav
8 2 (0.72%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 23 (8.33%) Windows
2 20 (7.25%) Linux
3 3 (1.09%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.72%) SUSE
4 2 (0.72%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 2 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (24.64%) Systems Engineering
2 64 (23.19%) Software Engineering
3 50 (18.12%) Validation
4 44 (15.94%) Agile
5 42 (15.22%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (12.68%) Mathematics
7 34 (12.32%) Cybersecurity
8 29 (10.51%) Verification and Validation
9 28 (10.14%) Physics
9 28 (10.14%) SIEM
10 27 (9.78%) Signal Processing
11 26 (9.42%) Mentoring
12 24 (8.70%) Security Operations
13 22 (7.97%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
14 21 (7.61%) Client Onboarding
14 21 (7.61%) Digital Signal Processing
15 19 (6.88%) Project Management
15 19 (6.88%) Synthetic Environment
16 18 (6.52%) Continuous Improvement
16 18 (6.52%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 35 (12.68%) C
2 33 (11.96%) C#
3 31 (11.23%) Python
4 25 (9.06%) PowerShell
5 19 (6.88%) Ada
6 18 (6.52%) Bash
7 17 (6.16%) MATLAB
8 15 (5.43%) Java
9 8 (2.90%) C++
10 6 (2.17%) VB
10 6 (2.17%) VB6
11 5 (1.81%) SQL
12 4 (1.45%) PL/SQL
13 3 (1.09%) SystemVerilog
14 2 (0.72%) Perl
14 2 (0.72%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 144 (52.17%) BPSS Clearance
2 75 (27.17%) SC Cleared
3 49 (17.75%) Degree
4 30 (10.87%) DV Cleared
5 7 (2.54%) CISSP
5 7 (2.54%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.36%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.36%) CCNA
8 1 (0.36%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.36%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.36%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.17%) QA
2 5 (1.81%) Def Stans
3 3 (1.09%) MISRA
4 2 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.72%) NCSC
5 1 (0.36%) GDPR
5 1 (0.36%) NIST
5 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (9.78%) Firmware
2 8 (2.90%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.81%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.72%) Lustre
4 2 (0.72%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 2 (0.72%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.72%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (4.71%) Fluentd
1 13 (4.71%) logstash
2 2 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (0.72%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.36%) MAILsweeper
3 1 (0.36%) Nessus
Vendors
1 32 (11.59%) Splunk
2 29 (10.51%) Cisco
3 27 (9.78%) Juniper
4 17 (6.16%) IBM
5 11 (3.99%) CheckPoint
5 11 (3.99%) Microsoft
5 11 (3.99%) Palo Alto
6 9 (3.26%) Blue Coat
6 9 (3.26%) Infoblox
7 8 (2.90%) Riverbed
8 5 (1.81%) Intel
8 5 (1.81%) Oracle
9 3 (1.09%) Microsemi
9 3 (1.09%) Xilinx
10 2 (0.72%) Aruba
10 2 (0.72%) BMC
10 2 (0.72%) F5
10 2 (0.72%) Fortinet
10 2 (0.72%) Mellanox
10 2 (0.72%) Meraki