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 29 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 62 40
Rank change year-on-year +46 -22 +35
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 49 6 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham 10.29% 0.84% 2.10%
As % of the Qualifications category 32.03% 3.80% 9.52%
Number of salaries quoted 49 2 3
10th Percentile - - £44,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £47,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.89% -26.92% +8.33%
75th Percentile £30,250 £48,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £36,250 - -
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £29,500 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -37.89% -20.83% -

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 153 158 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 32.14% 22.13% 22.03%
Number of salaries quoted 71 42 43
10th Percentile - £34,000 £23,650
25th Percentile £28,750 £39,750 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.89% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £42,500 £58,750 £65,625
90th Percentile £50,000 £65,750 £71,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £31,250 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -30.56% -21.74% +9.52%

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 29 October 2025.

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:

Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.20%) Entra ID
General
1 41 (83.67%) Law
1 41 (83.67%) Marketing
2 36 (73.47%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (10.20%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (93.88%) 2nd Line Support
2 41 (83.67%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 41 (83.67%) Analyst
2 41 (83.67%) Support Analyst
3 5 (10.20%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 5 (10.20%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 5 (10.20%) Support Engineer
4 1 (2.04%) Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.20%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.20%) Android
1 5 (10.20%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (83.67%) Incident Management
2 36 (73.47%) Batch Management
2 36 (73.47%) Patch Management
3 5 (10.20%) Batch Processing
3 5 (10.20%) Configuration Management
3 5 (10.20%) ITIL
3 5 (10.20%) Mobile Device Management
3 5 (10.20%) Problem Management
3 5 (10.20%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (10.20%) Service Management
3 5 (10.20%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 41 (83.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 49 (100.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (83.67%) SLA
Systems Management
1 5 (10.20%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 5 (10.20%) Apple
1 5 (10.20%) Microsoft
1 5 (10.20%) Samsung