Security Cleared Jobs in Kent

Security Clearance
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 63 87 93
Rank change year-on-year +24 +6 -34
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 37 12 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 2.50% 1.04% 1.72%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.01% 2.93% 6.09%
Number of salaries quoted 30 10 7
10th Percentile - £25,363 £42,000
25th Percentile £23,000 £39,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £42,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.47% -34.62% +113.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £47,688 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £52,050 -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £48,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year +14.58% -13.51% +0.68%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 336 409 361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 22.73% 35.60% 28.20%
Number of salaries quoted 237 161 128
10th Percentile £23,000 £27,750 £25,200
25th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% +26.76%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,062 £53,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,285 £67,500
South East median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Kent

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Kent

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Kent

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

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Kent

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Kent 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
Gravesend - 12 £50,723 - 3
Maidstone +18 5 £24,000 -48.94%
Sandwich - 2 - -
Tonbridge - 1 £24,000 - 1
Security Cleared
South East

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 12 (32.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (32.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (37.84%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (18.92%) OCI
3 2 (5.41%) AWS
3 2 (5.41%) Azure
3 2 (5.41%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 22 (59.46%) Firewall
2 14 (37.84%) DNS
3 12 (32.43%) DHCP
4 9 (24.32%) 4G
4 9 (24.32%) 5G
4 9 (24.32%) MPLS
4 9 (24.32%) WAN
5 2 (5.41%) TCP/IP
5 2 (5.41%) VLAN
5 2 (5.41%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (5.41%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) GDB
1 2 (5.41%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (48.65%) Social Skills
2 10 (27.03%) Telecoms
3 5 (13.51%) Finance
3 5 (13.51%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (37.84%) Analyst
1 14 (37.84%) Help Desk Analyst
2 12 (32.43%) 1st Line Support
2 12 (32.43%) 1st Line Support Analyst
2 12 (32.43%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
2 12 (32.43%) First Line Help Desk Support
2 12 (32.43%) Help Desk Support
2 12 (32.43%) Help Desk Support Analyst
2 12 (32.43%) Support Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (18.92%) Cloud Consultant
4 7 (18.92%) Consultant
4 7 (18.92%) Oracle Consultant
5 6 (16.22%) Senior
6 4 (10.81%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Design Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Graduate
7 2 (5.41%) Oracle Technical Consultant
7 2 (5.41%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (5.41%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 17 (45.95%) Management Information System
2 11 (29.73%) Driving Licence
3 9 (24.32%) ARM Cortex
3 9 (24.32%) IoT
4 8 (21.62%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (5.41%) Tandem
6 1 (2.70%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 15 (40.54%) Windows
2 12 (32.43%) Windows 10
3 2 (5.41%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (64.86%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (54.05%) Customer Service
3 14 (37.84%) Data Management
4 12 (32.43%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (24.32%) Gamification
5 9 (24.32%) Project Management
6 8 (21.62%) Time Management
7 7 (18.92%) Change Control
7 7 (18.92%) ERP
8 5 (13.51%) Budgeting
8 5 (13.51%) Budgeting and Forecasting
8 5 (13.51%) Data Integration
8 5 (13.51%) Data Migration
8 5 (13.51%) Data Visualisation
8 5 (13.51%) ETL
8 5 (13.51%) Migration
8 5 (13.51%) Project Delivery
8 5 (13.51%) Validation
8 5 (13.51%) Visualisation
8 5 (13.51%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.41%) Bash
1 2 (5.41%) C#
1 2 (5.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 19 (51.35%) BPSS Clearance
2 12 (32.43%) CTC Cleared
3 11 (29.73%) SC Cleared
4 7 (18.92%) Degree
5 5 (13.51%) DBS Check
5 5 (13.51%) Master's Degree
6 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (32.43%) GDPR
1 12 (32.43%) SLA
2 10 (27.03%) COSHH
2 10 (27.03%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 14 (37.84%) Active Directory
2 12 (32.43%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.41%) Docker
3 2 (5.41%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (5.41%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (27.03%) FortiGate
2 2 (5.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (37.84%) Microsoft
2 12 (32.43%) WatchGuard
3 10 (27.03%) Cisco
4 9 (24.32%) Darktrace
4 9 (24.32%) HP
4 9 (24.32%) Mitel
4 9 (24.32%) NEC
4 9 (24.32%) Ribbon
5 7 (18.92%) Oracle
6 2 (5.41%) Facebook
7 1 (2.70%) Aruba