Security Cleared Jobs in Surrey

Security Clearance
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 15 22
Rank change year-on-year -23 +7 +21
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 67 267 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 6.10% 10.49% 9.87%
As % of the Qualifications category 12.91% 27.53% 23.89%
Number of salaries quoted 36 114 57
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £31,875 £42,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £53,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.37% +6.50% -13.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,625 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +12.24% -11.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 519 970 988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 47.22% 38.11% 41.32%
Number of salaries quoted 255 480 407
10th Percentile £31,500 £27,425 £31,625
25th Percentile £40,748 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £71,550
90th Percentile £74,000 £85,000 £90,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £51,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.98% +2.70% -4.76%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Surrey

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Surrey

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Surrey over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Surrey

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Redhill +13 30 £37,500 +15.38% 10
Guildford -1 10 £65,000 +25.00% 26
Woking -8 2 £86,250 +56.82% 15
Weybridge +4 1 - -
Staines +4 1 - -
Camberley -2 1 £75,000 +15.38% 1
Caterham - 1 - -
Esher - 1 - -
Walton-on-Thames - 1 - -
Warlingham - 1 - -
Security Cleared
South East

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 14 (20.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.49%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.49%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 12 (17.91%) AWS
1 12 (17.91%) Azure
2 10 (14.93%) Amazon EKS
2 10 (14.93%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (1.49%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 16 (23.88%) NAS
1 16 (23.88%) SAN
2 10 (14.93%) Firewall
3 7 (10.45%) VSAT
4 2 (2.99%) IP Telephony
4 2 (2.99%) SNMP
4 2 (2.99%) TCP/IP
4 2 (2.99%) Wireless
5 1 (1.49%) Network Security
5 1 (1.49%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.93%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (2.99%) Metadata
2 2 (2.99%) Metadata Repository
2 2 (2.99%) MySQL
2 2 (2.99%) Pentaho
2 2 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.99%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.99%) Triplestore
3 1 (1.49%) Power BI
3 1 (1.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Git
2 2 (2.99%) Subversion
3 1 (1.49%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.49%) CMake
3 1 (1.49%) GDB
3 1 (1.49%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 12 (17.91%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (16.42%) Telecoms
3 10 (14.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (7.46%) Social Skills
5 3 (4.48%) Finance
6 2 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (2.99%) Marketing
6 2 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.99%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.49%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.49%) Automotive
7 1 (1.49%) Electronics
7 1 (1.49%) Games
7 1 (1.49%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.49%) Military
7 1 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 29 (43.28%) Support Engineer
2 17 (25.37%) IT Engineer
3 16 (23.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 16 (23.88%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 15 (22.39%) Infrastructure Support
4 15 (22.39%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 15 (22.39%) IT Support
4 15 (22.39%) IT Support Engineer
5 14 (20.90%) Developer
6 13 (19.40%) Software Developer
6 13 (19.40%) Technical Engineer
6 13 (19.40%) Technical Support
6 13 (19.40%) Technical Support Engineer
7 7 (10.45%) NOC Engineer
8 5 (7.46%) Lead
9 4 (5.97%) Project Manager
10 3 (4.48%) C++ Developer
10 3 (4.48%) Data Engineer
10 3 (4.48%) Lead Developer
10 3 (4.48%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (14.93%) .NET
1 10 (14.93%) Node.js
1 10 (14.93%) Pandas
2 4 (5.97%) React
3 3 (4.48%) HTML
4 2 (2.99%) Apache Jena
4 2 (2.99%) XML
5 1 (1.49%) Bazel
5 1 (1.49%) HTML5
5 1 (1.49%) Redux
5 1 (1.49%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.93%) Cyberattack
2 6 (8.96%) Clustering
3 5 (7.46%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.99%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.99%) Blackberry
4 2 (2.99%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.99%) Device Driver
4 2 (2.99%) FPGA
4 2 (2.99%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.99%) VHDL
5 1 (1.49%) Acoustics
5 1 (1.49%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.49%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.49%) Replication
5 1 (1.49%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 21 (31.34%) Linux
2 20 (29.85%) Windows
3 10 (14.93%) Android
4 5 (7.46%) Windows Server
5 4 (5.97%) Windows 10
6 3 (4.48%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (1.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (28.36%) Kalman Filter
2 16 (23.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 16 (23.88%) Statistics
2 16 (23.88%) Web Filtering
3 14 (20.90%) High Availability
3 14 (20.90%) Mathematics
3 14 (20.90%) Software Engineering
4 13 (19.40%) Agile
4 13 (19.40%) Cybersecurity
4 13 (19.40%) Disaster Recovery
4 13 (19.40%) Mentoring
4 13 (19.40%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (17.91%) Virtual Environments
6 11 (16.42%) Computer Science
7 10 (14.93%) Collaborative Working
7 10 (14.93%) Kanban
7 10 (14.93%) OO
7 10 (14.93%) OOP
7 10 (14.93%) OWASP
7 10 (14.93%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 16 (23.88%) C++
1 16 (23.88%) Python
2 15 (22.39%) Java
3 14 (20.90%) JavaScript
3 14 (20.90%) PowerShell
4 11 (16.42%) Rust
5 10 (14.93%) Go
6 6 (8.96%) C
7 4 (5.97%) TypeScript
8 3 (4.48%) Shell Script
8 3 (4.48%) SQL
9 2 (2.99%) SPARQL
10 1 (1.49%) Embedded C
10 1 (1.49%) Embedded C++
10 1 (1.49%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 31 (46.27%) DV Cleared
1 31 (46.27%) SC Cleared
2 20 (29.85%) Degree
3 12 (17.91%) HND
4 7 (10.45%) CCNA
4 7 (10.45%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (10.45%) JNCIA
5 5 (7.46%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (5.97%) PhD
7 3 (4.48%) Master's Degree
8 2 (2.99%) CISA
8 2 (2.99%) CISSP
8 2 (2.99%) HNC
8 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.49%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.99%) Dublin Core
2 2 (2.99%) NIST
2 2 (2.99%) QA
3 1 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (1.49%) Def Stans
3 1 (1.49%) GDPR
3 1 (1.49%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 14 (20.90%) Active Directory
2 13 (19.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (17.91%) Docker
4 2 (2.99%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (17.91%) Kubernetes
2 10 (14.93%) Ansible
2 10 (14.93%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (28.36%) VMware
2 17 (25.37%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.97%) Veeam
4 2 (2.99%) Informatica
4 2 (2.99%) McAfee
4 2 (2.99%) Oracle
4 2 (2.99%) Talend
5 1 (1.49%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.49%) Cisco
5 1 (1.49%) Foundry
5 1 (1.49%) Juniper
5 1 (1.49%) Mitel
5 1 (1.49%) Palantir
5 1 (1.49%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.49%) Sophos