Security Cleared Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Security Clearance
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 10 25
Rank change year-on-year -8 +15 -14
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 46 69 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 9.00% 12.52% 7.10%
As % of the Qualifications category 27.71% 39.88% 22.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 20 22
10th Percentile £456 £286 £206
25th Percentile £627 £303 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +11.11% +4.80%
75th Percentile £731 £577 £504
90th Percentile £738 £700 £536
East of England median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 41 32
10th Percentile - £14.25 -
25th Percentile £21.37 £17.50 £18.75
Median hourly rate £21.42 £19.81 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +8.10% -0.48% +24.41%
75th Percentile £21.46 £22.00 £22.00
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -30.43% +15.00% +44.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

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 contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 166 173 264
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 32.49% 31.40% 31.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 45 100
10th Percentile £350 £251 £213
25th Percentile £392 £325 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.21% - +13.10%
75th Percentile £700 £550 £541
90th Percentile £800 £624 £631
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 90 119
10th Percentile £14.00 £13.29 -
25th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £13.25
Median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.16% - -3.13%
75th Percentile £21.46 £20.89 £20.25
90th Percentile £31.13 £22.00 £22.00
East of England median hourly rate £35.65 £21.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +69.76% +7.69% -26.42%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Cambridgeshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Peterborough -9 34 £180 -39.50%
Huntingdon -2 4 £713 +42.50% 6
Cambridge -4 2 £750 +29.03% 4
March - 1 - -
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (34.78%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.17%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (34.78%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (4.35%) Firewall
2 2 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 20 (43.48%) Retail
2 1 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
2 1 (2.17%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (80.43%) Analyst
2 34 (73.91%) Service Analyst
2 34 (73.91%) Service Desk Analyst
3 11 (23.91%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
4 7 (15.22%) Architect
4 7 (15.22%) Service Architect
5 2 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Security Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Senior
5 2 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Senior Security Analyst
6 1 (2.17%) Asset Management Analyst
6 1 (2.17%) Data Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Data Scientist
6 1 (2.17%) IT Analyst
6 1 (2.17%) Lead
6 1 (2.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.17%) PyTorch
1 1 (2.17%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.35%) Management Information System
1 2 (4.35%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (2.17%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Linux
1 2 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (41.30%) Customer Service
2 18 (39.13%) Incident Management
3 16 (34.78%) ITIL
4 8 (17.39%) ITSM
4 8 (17.39%) Service Management
5 2 (4.35%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (4.35%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (4.35%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (4.35%) Decision-Making
5 2 (4.35%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (4.35%) Mentoring
5 2 (4.35%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (4.35%) Red Team
5 2 (4.35%) Risk Management
5 2 (4.35%) Security Operations
5 2 (4.35%) SIEM
5 2 (4.35%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (4.35%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (4.35%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (4.35%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 37 (80.43%) SC Cleared
2 16 (34.78%) A+ Certification
2 16 (34.78%) MCSA
2 16 (34.78%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (17.39%) DV Cleared
4 6 (13.04%) MCP
5 2 (4.35%) Degree
6 1 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (2.17%) CISSP
6 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 16 (34.78%) Citrix
1 16 (34.78%) ServiceNow
2 11 (23.91%) Sun
3 1 (2.17%) Cisco
3 1 (2.17%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.17%) Splunk