Security Cleared Jobs in Manchester

Security Clearance
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 41 20
Rank change year-on-year -1 -21 +57
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 266 396 581
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 5.29% 7.71% 10.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 23.50% 22.77% 38.22%
Number of salaries quoted 108 141 407
10th Percentile £47,425 £42,000 £38,037
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £40,224
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +12.46% -1.20%
75th Percentile £79,700 £80,000 £68,283
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £80,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £57,250 £53,112
% change year-on-year -3.93% +7.79% +1.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,132 1,739 1,520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 22.52% 33.88% 26.63%
Number of salaries quoted 771 565 866
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £33,645
25th Percentile £38,875 £42,500 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +7.78% -0.74%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

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 19 April 2024.

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 19 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
Bolton +21 12 £75,000 +49.25% 1
Cheadle - 8 £52,500 - 2
Salford +15 7 £65,000 +13.04% 3
Altrincham - 3 £50,000 - 3
Stockport - 1 - - 1
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 32 (12.03%) ArcGIS
2 28 (10.53%) GeoServer
3 11 (4.14%) Apache
3 11 (4.14%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.50%) Confluence
4 4 (1.50%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.50%) WebLogic
5 3 (1.13%) JBoss
5 3 (1.13%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 5 (1.88%) AutoCAD
1 5 (1.88%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.50%) Sketch
3 2 (0.75%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.75%) Revit
4 1 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (1.88%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (1.13%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (0.38%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 96 (36.09%) Azure
2 91 (34.21%) AWS
3 16 (6.02%) GCP
4 15 (5.64%) Amazon EKS
5 14 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (5.26%) Serverless
6 12 (4.51%) OpenShift
7 11 (4.14%) AWS CloudFormation
8 8 (3.01%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (2.63%) GitHub
9 7 (2.63%) Power Platform
10 6 (2.26%) Miro
11 5 (1.88%) dbt
12 4 (1.50%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (1.50%) Figma
12 4 (1.50%) Heroku
12 4 (1.50%) Power Automate
12 4 (1.50%) PowerApps
13 3 (1.13%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.14%) AMQP
2 8 (3.01%) Wireless
3 5 (1.88%) Software-Defined Radio
4 4 (1.50%) BGP
4 4 (1.50%) DNS
4 4 (1.50%) Network Security
4 4 (1.50%) SSL
4 4 (1.50%) TCP/IP
4 4 (1.50%) TETRA
5 3 (1.13%) Firewall
6 1 (0.38%) tcpdump
6 1 (0.38%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (11.28%) GIS
2 28 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (10.53%) QGIS
3 11 (4.14%) Big Data
3 11 (4.14%) Cloudera CDH
3 11 (4.14%) Hadoop
4 7 (2.63%) Power BI
5 5 (1.88%) RDBMS
5 5 (1.88%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (1.50%) Oracle Database
6 4 (1.50%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.75%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (0.38%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.38%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.38%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 24 (9.02%) JIRA
2 9 (3.38%) Git
2 9 (3.38%) Jenkins
3 8 (3.01%) GitLab
4 3 (1.13%) Burp Suite
4 3 (1.13%) IntelliJ
4 3 (1.13%) Metasploit
5 2 (0.75%) Eclipse
5 2 (0.75%) GDB
5 2 (0.75%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (0.75%) Subversion
5 2 (0.75%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.38%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.38%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.38%) Fiddler
6 1 (0.38%) Postman
6 1 (0.38%) Rational Rhapsody
6 1 (0.38%) Selenium
6 1 (0.38%) SoapUI
General
1 63 (23.68%) Social Skills
2 39 (14.66%) Aerospace
3 32 (12.03%) Public Sector
4 19 (7.14%) Finance
5 18 (6.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.51%) Law
7 10 (3.76%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (3.76%) Military
8 6 (2.26%) Polish Language
9 4 (1.50%) Local Government
9 4 (1.50%) Retail
10 3 (1.13%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.75%) Electronics
12 1 (0.38%) Games
12 1 (0.38%) Marketing
12 1 (0.38%) Police
12 1 (0.38%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 63 (23.68%) Senior
2 54 (20.30%) Software Engineer
3 37 (13.91%) Architect
4 27 (10.15%) Lead
4 27 (10.15%) Senior Software Engineer
5 24 (9.02%) Developer
6 22 (8.27%) DevOps Engineer
7 17 (6.39%) Solutions Architect
8 16 (6.02%) Designer
9 13 (4.89%) Analyst
9 13 (4.89%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 11 (4.14%) Presales Solution Architect
10 11 (4.14%) UX Designer
11 10 (3.76%) Consultant
12 8 (3.01%) Contracts Manager
12 8 (3.01%) Project Manager
12 8 (3.01%) Systems Engineer
13 7 (2.63%) Business Analyst
13 7 (2.63%) IT Manager
13 7 (2.63%) IT Services Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (20.30%) React
2 29 (10.90%) .NET
3 28 (10.53%) Leaflet
3 28 (10.53%) OpenLayers
3 28 (10.53%) PostGIS
4 24 (9.02%) .NET Core
4 24 (9.02%) CSS
5 23 (8.65%) AngularJS
6 21 (7.89%) Spring
6 21 (7.89%) Spring Boot
7 20 (7.52%) Node.js
8 15 (5.64%) RabbitMQ
9 14 (5.26%) REST
10 12 (4.51%) Swagger
11 11 (4.14%) gRPC
11 11 (4.14%) Material-UI
11 11 (4.14%) OpenAPI
12 8 (3.01%) RESTful
13 7 (2.63%) HTML
13 7 (2.63%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.02%) Cloud Native
2 10 (3.76%) Private Cloud
3 8 (3.01%) Cyberattack
4 7 (2.63%) Virtual Team
5 5 (1.88%) Public Cloud
6 4 (1.50%) Cyber Defence
6 4 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.50%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.13%) Acoustics
7 3 (1.13%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.13%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.13%) FPGA
7 3 (1.13%) IoT
7 3 (1.13%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.13%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.13%) Operational Technology
8 2 (0.75%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (0.75%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.75%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 49 (18.42%) Linux
2 15 (5.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 15 (5.64%) Ubuntu
3 11 (4.14%) CentOS
3 11 (4.14%) Debian
4 5 (1.88%) Unix
4 5 (1.88%) Windows
5 3 (1.13%) Kali Linux
6 2 (0.75%) FreeBSD
6 2 (0.75%) Mac OS X
6 2 (0.75%) VMS
7 1 (0.38%) Android
7 1 (0.38%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.38%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (49.25%) Agile
2 130 (48.87%) Actionable Insight
3 82 (30.83%) DevOps
4 77 (28.95%) Software Engineering
5 44 (16.54%) Scrum
6 37 (13.91%) Collaborative Working
6 37 (13.91%) Kanban
7 36 (13.53%) Problem-Solving
8 33 (12.41%) Project Management
9 31 (11.65%) Open Source
10 29 (10.90%) CI/CD
11 28 (10.53%) Mentoring
11 28 (10.53%) Web Development
12 27 (10.15%) Continuous Integration
12 27 (10.15%) User Experience
13 25 (9.40%) Business Case
13 25 (9.40%) User Research
14 24 (9.02%) SDLC
15 23 (8.65%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
16 22 (8.27%) Contract Negotiation
Programming Languages
1 63 (23.68%) Python
2 60 (22.56%) JavaScript
3 41 (15.41%) Java
4 19 (7.14%) C#
5 11 (4.14%) TypeScript
6 9 (3.38%) C++
7 4 (1.50%) C
7 4 (1.50%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.75%) Bash
8 2 (0.75%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (0.75%) MATLAB
8 2 (0.75%) Perl
8 2 (0.75%) SQL
9 1 (0.38%) R
Qualifications
1 182 (68.42%) SC Cleared
2 49 (18.42%) DV Cleared
3 34 (12.78%) Degree
4 10 (3.76%) DBS Check
5 5 (1.88%) CREST Certified
5 5 (1.88%) HND
6 4 (1.50%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.50%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 3 (1.13%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.13%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.13%) OSCE
7 3 (1.13%) OSCP
8 1 (0.38%) CEH
8 1 (0.38%) GCIA
8 1 (0.38%) GCIH
8 1 (0.38%) GSEC
8 1 (0.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 6 (2.26%) QA
3 5 (1.88%) WCAG
4 4 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.13%) COBIT
5 3 (1.13%) NIST
5 3 (1.13%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.13%) SLA
6 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.38%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.38%) PMO
System Software
1 25 (9.40%) Docker
2 3 (1.13%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.38%) Snort
3 1 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (13.91%) Kubernetes
2 34 (12.78%) Terraform
3 30 (11.28%) Ansible
4 11 (4.14%) Puppet
5 3 (1.13%) Nessus
5 3 (1.13%) Nmap
5 3 (1.13%) OpenView
6 1 (0.38%) Grafana
6 1 (0.38%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.38%) SCCM
6 1 (0.38%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (10.53%) ESRI
2 21 (7.89%) Microsoft
3 11 (4.14%) Google
3 11 (4.14%) Red Hat
3 11 (4.14%) SaltStack
4 7 (2.63%) Oracle
4 7 (2.63%) Thales
5 5 (1.88%) ServiceNow
5 5 (1.88%) Sparx
6 4 (1.50%) Cisco
7 3 (1.13%) BMC
7 3 (1.13%) HP
7 3 (1.13%) Qualys
7 3 (1.13%) Remedy
8 2 (0.75%) AlienVault
8 2 (0.75%) VMware
9 1 (0.38%) Apple
9 1 (0.38%) Autodesk
9 1 (0.38%) Cadence
9 1 (0.38%) PeopleSoft