Security Cleared Job Trends in Peterborough

Security Clearance
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 19 20
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 +11
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 2 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterborough 1.13% 1.44% 2.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.41% 9.52% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £43,436 - -
25th Percentile £46,714 £58,016 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,395 £61,644 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.38% +12.08% +37.50%
75th Percentile £60,042 £65,272 £57,500
90th Percentile £63,300 - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £42,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -32.00% +8.70% +43.75%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Peterborough

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 Peterborough.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27 21 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterborough 15.25% 15.11% 21.98%
Number of salaries quoted 18 11 14
10th Percentile £29,425 £42,500 £25,225
25th Percentile £46,500 £50,000 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £55,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +38.64% +25.71% -
75th Percentile £98,750 £77,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £99,650 £78,500 -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £35,730 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -45.03% +18.18% +10.00%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

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

Security Cleared job vacancy trend in Peterborough

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Salary Trend in Peterborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Security Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Security Cleared

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Salary Histogram in Peterborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Peterborough over the 6 months to 7 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Peterborough

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (50.00%) NetScaler
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Principal Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) BPMN
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) IIBA
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Aruba
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) F5
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) HP
1 1 (50.00%) Meraki
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto