Security Cleared Jobs in Manchester

Security Clearance
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 29 51
Rank change year-on-year -4 +22 -20
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 156 267 330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 6.10% 7.14% 6.22%
As % of the Qualifications category 17.01% 28.80% 20.50%
Number of salaries quoted 86 136 163
10th Percentile £45,625 £44,375 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,563 £73,853
90th Percentile £84,125 £82,500 £92,500
North West median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +3.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 917 927 1,610
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 35.86% 24.79% 30.34%
Number of salaries quoted 395 631 679
10th Percentile £31,300 £29,750 £33,156
25th Percentile £41,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,810
Median % change year-on-year - -4.86% +5.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,340 £82,500 £86,250
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Manchester

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Manchester

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Manchester over the 6 months to 7 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Manchester

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 7 February 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
Salford -7 14 £67,138 +3.29% 2
Bolton -26 4 - - 4
Stockport +8 3 - -
Rochdale - 3 - -
Security Cleared
North West

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (5.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 5 (3.21%) Camunda
2 5 (3.21%) nginx
3 1 (0.64%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.64%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (5.13%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (3.85%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (3.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.64%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (0.64%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 41 (26.28%) Azure
2 39 (25.00%) AWS
3 23 (14.74%) GCP
4 16 (10.26%) OCI
5 15 (9.62%) IBM Cloud
5 15 (9.62%) PaaS
6 12 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
7 11 (7.05%) Power Platform
8 8 (5.13%) dbt
8 8 (5.13%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (3.85%) OpenShift
10 3 (1.92%) Amazon ECR
10 3 (1.92%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (1.92%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 3 (1.92%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 3 (1.92%) AWS CodeBuild
10 3 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.92%) IaaS
10 3 (1.92%) Pulumi
10 3 (1.92%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.13%) Firewall
2 6 (3.85%) Wireless
3 5 (3.21%) Internet
4 3 (1.92%) BGP
4 3 (1.92%) EIGRP
4 3 (1.92%) Network Security
4 3 (1.92%) OSPF
4 3 (1.92%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.28%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (1.28%) DHCP
5 2 (1.28%) DNS
5 2 (1.28%) HSRP
5 2 (1.28%) IPv4
5 2 (1.28%) LAN
5 2 (1.28%) SMTP
5 2 (1.28%) SNMP
5 2 (1.28%) VLAN
5 2 (1.28%) VPN
5 2 (1.28%) WAN
5 2 (1.28%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (11.54%) Relational Database
2 8 (5.13%) Oracle ODI
3 5 (3.21%) MongoDB
3 5 (3.21%) Oracle Database
3 5 (3.21%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.92%) Redis
5 1 (0.64%) Power BI
5 1 (0.64%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (7.05%) Git
2 6 (3.85%) Jenkins
3 5 (3.21%) GitLab
3 5 (3.21%) JDeveloper
3 5 (3.21%) Maven
3 5 (3.21%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.64%) Selenium
General
1 50 (32.05%) Social Skills
2 32 (20.51%) Public Sector
3 26 (16.67%) Law
4 24 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (8.33%) Finance
6 12 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (7.05%) Marketing
8 7 (4.49%) Aerospace
8 7 (4.49%) Electronics
8 7 (4.49%) Telecoms
9 4 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (1.92%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.28%) Billing
11 2 (1.28%) Military
11 2 (1.28%) Retail
11 2 (1.28%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.64%) Aviation
12 1 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (29.49%) Senior
2 33 (21.15%) Consultant
3 25 (16.03%) Architect
4 24 (15.38%) Developer
5 17 (10.90%) Software Engineer
6 16 (10.26%) Senior Software Engineer
7 12 (7.69%) Senior Developer
8 11 (7.05%) Oracle Architect
9 10 (6.41%) DevOps Consultant
9 10 (6.41%) Lead
9 10 (6.41%) Technical Architect
10 9 (5.77%) Analyst
10 9 (5.77%) Cloud Consultant
10 9 (5.77%) ServiceNow Developer
11 8 (5.13%) Oracle Technical Architect
12 7 (4.49%) Senior Consultant
12 7 (4.49%) ServiceNow Consultant
13 6 (3.85%) AWS Engineer
13 6 (3.85%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 5 (3.21%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (16.03%) AngularJS
2 24 (15.38%) Web Services
3 21 (13.46%) HTML
4 18 (11.54%) Ajax
4 18 (11.54%) CSS
4 18 (11.54%) LDAP
4 18 (11.54%) React
5 12 (7.69%) .NET
6 9 (5.77%) Node.js
7 6 (3.85%) ASP.NET Web API
8 5 (3.21%) KeystoneJS
8 5 (3.21%) Swagger
8 5 (3.21%) XML
9 4 (2.56%) Django
10 3 (1.92%) OAuth
10 3 (1.92%) OAuth2
10 3 (1.92%) SAML
11 2 (1.28%) OpenTelemetry
11 2 (1.28%) Oracle Fusion
12 1 (0.64%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 15 (9.62%) Blockchain
1 15 (9.62%) Hybrid Cloud
2 11 (7.05%) Driving Licence
3 10 (6.41%) e-Learning
4 8 (5.13%) Security Posture
5 6 (3.85%) Device Driver
6 5 (3.21%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.56%) CMDB
7 4 (2.56%) Management Information System
7 4 (2.56%) Operational Technology
7 4 (2.56%) Private Cloud
7 4 (2.56%) SCADA
8 3 (1.92%) Cyberattack
8 3 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.92%) Freedom of Information
8 3 (1.92%) Freedom of Information Act
8 3 (1.92%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (15.38%) Linux
2 11 (7.05%) Windows
3 3 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (35.26%) Agile
2 36 (23.08%) Scrum
3 27 (17.31%) DevOps
4 26 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 21 (13.46%) Service Management
6 20 (12.82%) SIAM
7 19 (12.18%) Artificial Intelligence
7 19 (12.18%) CI/CD
7 19 (12.18%) Mentoring
7 19 (12.18%) Migration
8 18 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
8 18 (11.54%) Microservices
9 17 (10.90%) Containerisation
10 15 (9.62%) Coaching
10 15 (9.62%) SDLC
11 14 (8.97%) Roadmaps
12 13 (8.33%) Customer Service
12 13 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
13 12 (7.69%) Business Development
13 12 (7.69%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 38 (24.36%) JavaScript
2 35 (22.44%) Python
3 24 (15.38%) Java
4 13 (8.33%) C++
5 10 (6.41%) PowerShell
6 9 (5.77%) C#
7 6 (3.85%) C
8 5 (3.21%) Lua
9 4 (2.56%) Go
9 4 (2.56%) SQL
9 4 (2.56%) TypeScript
10 3 (1.92%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (1.92%) Rust
11 2 (1.28%) Ruby
12 1 (0.64%) R
12 1 (0.64%) Scala
Qualifications
1 85 (54.49%) SC Cleared
2 41 (26.28%) DV Cleared
3 17 (10.90%) Degree
4 15 (9.62%) CISSP
5 10 (6.41%) CISM
6 7 (4.49%) CEH
7 6 (3.85%) CRISC
8 5 (3.21%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (2.56%) GCFE
9 4 (2.56%) GCIA
9 4 (2.56%) GCIH
9 4 (2.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 3 (1.92%) AWS Certification
10 3 (1.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 3 (1.92%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (1.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (1.92%) CISA
10 3 (1.92%) GSLC
11 2 (1.28%) CompTIA CySA+
11 2 (1.28%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (6.41%) NIST
3 8 (5.13%) SLA
4 4 (2.56%) GRC
5 3 (1.92%) GDPR
5 3 (1.92%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 1 (0.64%) P3O
System Software
1 19 (12.18%) Docker
2 2 (1.28%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.28%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (1.28%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (11.54%) Single Sign-On
2 17 (10.90%) Kubernetes
3 13 (8.33%) Terraform
4 9 (5.77%) Ansible
4 9 (5.77%) Puppet
5 3 (1.92%) AWS Copilot
5 3 (1.92%) QRadar
6 2 (1.28%) Nessus
6 2 (1.28%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.28%) SCCM
6 2 (1.28%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 27 (17.31%) Oracle
2 26 (16.67%) ServiceNow
3 15 (9.62%) IBM
3 15 (9.62%) Red Hat
4 13 (8.33%) Microsoft
5 4 (2.56%) Google
6 3 (1.92%) Cisco
6 3 (1.92%) Pega
7 2 (1.28%) AlienVault
7 2 (1.28%) CheckPoint
7 2 (1.28%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.28%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.28%) SAP
7 2 (1.28%) Splunk
7 2 (1.28%) VMware
8 1 (0.64%) ArcSight
8 1 (0.64%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (0.64%) Databricks
8 1 (0.64%) F5
8 1 (0.64%) LogRhythm