Security Cleared Jobs in Northern Ireland

Security Clearance
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 30 48
Rank change year-on-year +22 +18 +5
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 110 100 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 15.85% 11.72% 5.10%
As % of the Qualifications category 45.83% 39.22% 15.53%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 3
10th Percentile - £22,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £55,400 £26,625 £29,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £32,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% -18.75% +23.08%
75th Percentile £79,600 £38,250 £57,125
90th Percentile £97,960 £44,200 £65,900
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northern Ireland

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 240 255 219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 34.58% 29.89% 32.83%
Number of salaries quoted 74 77 80
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.73% +20.14%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £62,938
90th Percentile £66,375 £75,750 £76,250
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.24% +8.18% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Northern Ireland

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Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Northern Ireland

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Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Northern Ireland

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Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
County Antrim +15 110 £60,000 +80.45% 24
Security Cleared
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 28 (25.45%) ArcGIS
1 28 (25.45%) GeoServer
2 4 (3.64%) Confluence
2 4 (3.64%) WebLogic
3 1 (0.91%) JBoss
3 1 (0.91%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 4 (3.64%) Sketch
2 2 (1.82%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (4.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (1.82%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 36 (32.73%) Azure
2 35 (31.82%) AWS
3 6 (5.45%) Miro
4 5 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.64%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (3.64%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (3.64%) Figma
5 4 (3.64%) Heroku
6 3 (2.73%) dbt
7 2 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.64%) BGP
1 4 (3.64%) DNS
1 4 (3.64%) SSL
1 4 (3.64%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.73%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (0.91%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (27.27%) GIS
2 28 (25.45%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (25.45%) QGIS
3 5 (4.55%) RDBMS
3 5 (4.55%) Relational Database
4 4 (3.64%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (3.64%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.82%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.91%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (7.27%) JIRA
2 1 (0.91%) Git
2 1 (0.91%) IntelliJ
2 1 (0.91%) Jenkins
General
1 28 (25.45%) Social Skills
2 9 (8.18%) Finance
3 6 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (3.64%) Public Sector
5 2 (1.82%) Aerospace
5 2 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (1.82%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.82%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.91%) Games
6 1 (0.91%) Police
6 1 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.91%) Retail
Job Titles
1 39 (35.45%) Senior
2 30 (27.27%) Software Engineer
3 24 (21.82%) Architect
4 19 (17.27%) Senior Software Engineer
5 17 (15.45%) Lead
6 15 (13.64%) Solutions Architect
7 10 (9.09%) Developer
7 10 (9.09%) Presales Solution Architect
8 8 (7.27%) Analyst
8 8 (7.27%) Designer
9 7 (6.36%) Business Analyst
10 6 (5.45%) Senior Developer
11 5 (4.55%) Product Manager
11 5 (4.55%) UI Designer
11 5 (4.55%) UI/UX Designer
11 5 (4.55%) User Researcher
11 5 (4.55%) UX Designer
12 4 (3.64%) ERP Developer
12 4 (3.64%) Senior UI/UX Designer
12 4 (3.64%) Senior UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (27.27%) React
2 28 (25.45%) Leaflet
2 28 (25.45%) OpenLayers
2 28 (25.45%) PostGIS
3 24 (21.82%) .NET
3 24 (21.82%) .NET Core
3 24 (21.82%) CSS
4 6 (5.45%) Django
4 6 (5.45%) Node.js
5 5 (4.55%) AngularJS
5 5 (4.55%) HTML
6 4 (3.64%) Express.js
6 4 (3.64%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (3.64%) Spring Boot
7 2 (1.82%) RESTful
7 2 (1.82%) Spring
8 1 (0.91%) Java EE
8 1 (0.91%) JPA
8 1 (0.91%) JSON
8 1 (0.91%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.55%) Virtual Team
2 4 (3.64%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (3.64%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.73%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.91%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.18%) Linux
2 4 (3.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (3.64%) Ubuntu
3 2 (1.82%) Unix
3 2 (1.82%) Windows
4 1 (0.91%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (82.73%) Actionable Insight
2 67 (60.91%) Agile
3 41 (37.27%) DevOps
4 34 (30.91%) Software Engineering
5 28 (25.45%) Web Development
6 25 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
7 15 (13.64%) Business Case
7 15 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (13.64%) User Research
8 14 (12.73%) Project Management
8 14 (12.73%) Workshop Facilitation
9 13 (11.82%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 12 (10.91%) Commercial Awareness
10 12 (10.91%) Presales
11 10 (9.09%) Contract Negotiation
11 10 (9.09%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 10 (9.09%) IT Strategy
11 10 (9.09%) Technology Strategy
11 10 (9.09%) Thought Leadership
12 9 (8.18%) Digital Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 30 (27.27%) Python
2 28 (25.45%) JavaScript
3 16 (14.55%) C#
4 2 (1.82%) Java
Qualifications
1 101 (91.82%) SC Cleared
2 12 (10.91%) Degree
3 4 (3.64%) AWS Certification
3 4 (3.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (3.64%) Azure Certification
3 4 (3.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (1.82%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.91%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 5 (4.55%) WCAG
3 2 (1.82%) COBIT
3 2 (1.82%) PMO
3 2 (1.82%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (1.82%) OpenView
2 1 (0.91%) SCCM
2 1 (0.91%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (25.45%) ESRI
2 6 (5.45%) Oracle
3 5 (4.55%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.55%) Sparx
4 2 (1.82%) BMC
4 2 (1.82%) HP
4 2 (1.82%) Remedy
4 2 (1.82%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.82%) Thales
5 1 (0.91%) Apple
5 1 (0.91%) Cadence
5 1 (0.91%) VMware