Security Cleared Job Trends in Nottingham

Security Clearance
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Nottingham with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 54 54
Rank change year-on-year +30 0 -6
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 35 1 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham 4.78% 0.29% 1.80%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.74% 0.70% 10.81%
Number of salaries quoted 32 1 3
10th Percentile £30,000 - £57,000
25th Percentile £30,750 £57,500 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 - -
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 136 142 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 18.58% 41.04% 16.64%
Number of salaries quoted 55 58 87
10th Percentile £25,669 £24,513 £25,995
25th Percentile £30,375 £24,649 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £54,700
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -22.30% -0.55%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £63,125
90th Percentile £80,350 £73,625 £70,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £42,000 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -22.22% -18.18%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Cleared relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Nottingham

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Salary Trend in Nottingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Security Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Security Cleared

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Salary Histogram in Nottingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Nottingham over the 6 months to 25 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Nottingham

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (8.57%) Entra ID
General
1 14 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (11.43%) Law
2 4 (11.43%) Marketing
3 2 (5.71%) Games
4 1 (2.86%) Finance
4 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (37.14%) Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) IT Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) IT Security Analyst
2 12 (34.29%) Security Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) IT Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Bid Manager
5 4 (11.43%) 2nd Line Support
5 4 (11.43%) Consultant
5 4 (11.43%) Presales Consultant
5 4 (11.43%) Service Desk Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Technical Consultant
5 4 (11.43%) Technical Presales Consultant
6 3 (8.57%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Support Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Senior
7 2 (5.71%) Senior IT Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 1 (2.86%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) CSOC
1 8 (22.86%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (11.43%) Cyberattack
3 2 (5.71%) Cyber Defence
3 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.71%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Android
1 3 (8.57%) Apple iOS
2 2 (5.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (22.86%) Security Operations
2 8 (22.86%) SIEM
3 7 (20.00%) Service Management
4 6 (17.14%) Incident Response
4 6 (17.14%) ITSM
4 6 (17.14%) Mentoring
4 6 (17.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 4 (11.43%) Cloud Security
5 4 (11.43%) Line Management
5 4 (11.43%) Presales
5 4 (11.43%) Time Management
5 4 (11.43%) Use Case
6 3 (8.57%) Configuration Management
6 3 (8.57%) Mobile Device Management
7 2 (5.71%) Analytics
7 2 (5.71%) Client Onboarding
7 2 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (5.71%) Process Improvement
7 2 (5.71%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.71%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (97.14%) SC Cleared
2 6 (17.14%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (11.43%) SANS
4 2 (5.71%) CompTIA CySA+
4 2 (5.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.86%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (5.71%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 8 (22.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) Apple
2 3 (8.57%) Samsung