Security Cleared Contracts in Merseyside

Security Clearance
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 22 6
Rank change year-on-year +18 -16 +9
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 36 9 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 16.29% 4.46% 18.41%
As % of the Qualifications category 58.06% 26.47% 44.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 42
10th Percentile £149 £368 £350
25th Percentile £153 £469 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -61.90% +10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £635
90th Percentile - £583 £700
North West median daily rate £475 £538 £530
% change year-on-year -11.63% +1.42% +11.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 1
10th Percentile £16.50 - -
25th Percentile £18.03 - -
Median hourly rate £21.59 - £17.72
75th Percentile £23.53 - -
90th Percentile £24.18 - -
North West median hourly rate £37.00 £46.18 £60.00
% change year-on-year -19.88% -23.03% +55.39%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Merseyside

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 contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Merseyside.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 62 34 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 28.05% 16.83% 40.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 18 85
10th Percentile £149 £239 £350
25th Percentile £153 £290 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £246 £406 £475
Median % change year-on-year -39.34% -14.54% -2.56%
75th Percentile £600 £556 £569
90th Percentile - £583 £671
North West median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 5
10th Percentile £16.50 £14.69 £13.40
25th Percentile £18.03 £16.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £21.59 £17.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +23.37% - +9.38%
75th Percentile £23.53 £18.75 £18.75
90th Percentile £24.18 £19.13 £20.29
North West median hourly rate £38.66 £46.18 £40.00
% change year-on-year -16.28% +15.45% +95.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Merseyside

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Merseyside

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Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Merseyside over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Merseyside

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Merseyside

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Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Liverpool +20 33 £170 -62.22%
Bootle - 3 £550 -
Security Cleared
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) LAN
1 1 (2.78%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (2.78%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Adabas
General
1 5 (13.89%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Back Office
4 1 (2.78%) Electronics
4 1 (2.78%) Finance
4 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
4 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 8 (22.22%) Consultant
3 6 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
3 6 (16.67%) Desktop Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) 1st Line Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Database Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Desktop Support
4 4 (11.11%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
5 3 (8.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
5 3 (8.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) Business Change Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Business Manager
5 3 (8.33%) Change Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Deployment Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (2.78%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 11 (30.56%) Windows
2 2 (5.56%) zOS
3 1 (2.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (8.33%) Business Transformation
1 3 (8.33%) Change Management
1 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (8.33%) Process Improvement
1 3 (8.33%) Process Management
1 3 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
1 3 (8.33%) Roadmaps
1 3 (8.33%) Service Delivery
1 3 (8.33%) Target Operating Model
2 2 (5.56%) Customer Experience
2 2 (5.56%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (5.56%) Customer Service
2 2 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (2.78%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (2.78%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (2.78%) ERP
3 1 (2.78%) Programme Management
3 1 (2.78%) Project Management
3 1 (2.78%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (2.78%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) Natural
Qualifications
1 29 (80.56%) SC Cleared
2 4 (11.11%) Degree
2 4 (11.11%) DV Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.78%) CCIE
4 1 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.56%) SAP
2 2 (5.56%) Software AG
3 1 (2.78%) Dell