SC Cleared Jobs in London

Security Check (SC) Clearance
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 97 331
Rank change year-on-year -21 +234 -140
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 609 1,122 923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.55% 3.41% 1.28%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.01% 12.90% 6.05%
Number of salaries quoted 407 747 459
10th Percentile £41,325 £42,631 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,250 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +8.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £93,850 £97,500 £95,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +12.73% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

SC 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 London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,759 8,696 15,260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.31% 26.44% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,192 5,452 6,801
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £37,510
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £103,750 £112,500 £102,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing SC Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in London.

Salary trend for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Central London -7 119 £60,000 -14.29% 26
South London +34 62 £82,500 +37.50% 22
West London -35 9 £37,500 -53.13% 14
East London +6 1 £28,000 -51.30% 5
SC Cleared
England

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 33 (5.42%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.43%) ArcGIS
2 27 (4.43%) GeoServer
3 23 (3.78%) OpenStack
4 9 (1.48%) Red Hat Fuse
5 8 (1.31%) Apache
5 8 (1.31%) JBoss
6 7 (1.15%) Confluence
6 7 (1.15%) Drupal
7 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.66%) WebLogic
8 3 (0.49%) WordPress
9 2 (0.33%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.33%) nginx
10 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.16%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.16%) CMS
10 1 (0.16%) Documentum
10 1 (0.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.66%) Sketch
4 2 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.33%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.16%) Blender
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (1.97%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.82%) Elite 3E
2 5 (0.82%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.33%) SAP CRM
3 2 (0.33%) SAP CX
3 2 (0.33%) SAP GTS
3 2 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.33%) SAP SD
3 2 (0.33%) SAP WM
3 2 (0.33%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.16%) Maximo
4 1 (0.16%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 172 (28.24%) Azure
2 168 (27.59%) AWS
3 49 (8.05%) Power Platform
4 46 (7.55%) Amazon EKS
5 42 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
6 37 (6.08%) Amazon ECS
7 36 (5.91%) Serverless
8 28 (4.60%) Microsoft 365
9 27 (4.43%) Dynamics 365
10 25 (4.11%) GCP
11 24 (3.94%) Power Automate
11 24 (3.94%) PowerApps
12 19 (3.12%) SaaS
13 16 (2.63%) AWS CloudFormation
14 14 (2.30%) Cloud Computing
15 13 (2.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 11 (1.81%) PaaS
17 10 (1.64%) Amazon EC2
17 10 (1.64%) GitHub
18 9 (1.48%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.96%) Firewall
2 12 (1.97%) DNS
3 8 (1.31%) SSL
3 8 (1.31%) Structured Cabling
4 7 (1.15%) TCP/IP
5 6 (0.99%) BGP
6 5 (0.82%) Network Security
7 4 (0.66%) IPv4
7 4 (0.66%) IPv6
7 4 (0.66%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (0.66%) VPN
8 3 (0.49%) Wireless
9 2 (0.33%) Cisco IPT
9 2 (0.33%) DHCP
9 2 (0.33%) HTTP
9 2 (0.33%) IPsec
9 2 (0.33%) OSPF
9 2 (0.33%) SAN
9 2 (0.33%) VRRP
9 2 (0.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (8.21%) Relational Database
3 34 (5.58%) Power BI
4 28 (4.60%) GIS
5 27 (4.43%) QGIS
6 24 (3.94%) NoSQL
7 20 (3.28%) SQL Server
8 12 (1.97%) MongoDB
9 11 (1.81%) Big Data
10 9 (1.48%) Tableau
11 7 (1.15%) Amazon RDS
11 7 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
11 7 (1.15%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (1.15%) Metadata
11 7 (1.15%) MySQL
11 7 (1.15%) Oracle Database
12 5 (0.82%) RDBMS
13 4 (0.66%) Hadoop
13 4 (0.66%) Oracle Reports
13 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 71 (11.66%) Jenkins
2 47 (7.72%) Git
3 22 (3.61%) JIRA
4 18 (2.96%) GitLab
5 17 (2.79%) JUnit
6 8 (1.31%) Bitbucket
6 8 (1.31%) Cucumber
6 8 (1.31%) Selenium
7 5 (0.82%) REST Assured
7 5 (0.82%) SonarQube
7 5 (0.82%) Terragrunt
7 5 (0.82%) TestNG
7 5 (0.82%) WebDriver
8 4 (0.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 4 (0.66%) Maven
9 3 (0.49%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.33%) Gradle
10 2 (0.33%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.16%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.16%) Sinon.JS
General
1 168 (27.59%) Social Skills
2 167 (27.42%) Public Sector
3 69 (11.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 48 (7.88%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (7.22%) Finance
6 22 (3.61%) Law
6 22 (3.61%) Police
7 19 (3.12%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (1.48%) Marketing
8 9 (1.48%) Telecoms
9 8 (1.31%) Legal
9 8 (1.31%) Manufacturing
10 7 (1.15%) Banking
11 6 (0.99%) Electronics
11 6 (0.99%) Retail
12 5 (0.82%) Military
12 5 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (0.82%) Pharmaceutical
13 4 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.49%) Games
Job Titles
1 123 (20.20%) Senior
2 120 (19.70%) Architect
3 91 (14.94%) Developer
4 58 (9.52%) Analyst
5 50 (8.21%) Technical Architect
6 48 (7.88%) Consultant
6 48 (7.88%) DevOps Engineer
7 47 (7.72%) Software Engineer
8 41 (6.73%) Lead
9 39 (6.40%) Solutions Architect
10 37 (6.08%) Java Developer
11 24 (3.94%) AWS Engineer
12 22 (3.61%) Full Stack Developer
12 22 (3.61%) Senior Software Engineer
13 21 (3.45%) Platform Architect
14 20 (3.28%) Full Stack Java Developer
14 20 (3.28%) Power Platform Architect
15 19 (3.12%) Business Analyst
16 18 (2.96%) AWS DevOps Engineer
16 18 (2.96%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (6.90%) Spring
2 39 (6.40%) .NET
2 39 (6.40%) React
2 39 (6.40%) Spring Boot
3 38 (6.24%) REST
3 38 (6.24%) Web Services
4 34 (5.58%) Node.js
5 33 (5.42%) Elastic Stack
6 31 (5.09%) CSS
7 28 (4.60%) XML
8 27 (4.43%) .NET Core
8 27 (4.43%) AngularJS
8 27 (4.43%) Leaflet
8 27 (4.43%) OpenLayers
8 27 (4.43%) PostGIS
9 23 (3.78%) Apache Camel
9 23 (3.78%) JSON
10 20 (3.28%) HTML
11 19 (3.12%) SOAP
12 18 (2.96%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 35 (5.75%) Product Ownership
2 24 (3.94%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (3.28%) Management Information System
4 13 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (1.97%) Data Centre
6 10 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (1.64%) Public Cloud
7 9 (1.48%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.31%) Operational Technology
9 7 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.15%) Cyberattack
10 6 (0.99%) CCTV
10 6 (0.99%) CMDB
10 6 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (0.99%) Onboarding
10 6 (0.99%) PKI
11 5 (0.82%) Cyber Threat
12 4 (0.66%) CUDA
12 4 (0.66%) Cyber Security Posture
12 4 (0.66%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 62 (10.18%) Windows
2 60 (9.85%) Linux
3 31 (5.09%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.48%) Unix
5 7 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (1.15%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.49%) VMS
7 2 (0.33%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.16%) Debian
8 1 (0.16%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (41.54%) Agile
2 181 (29.72%) DevOps
3 102 (16.75%) CI/CD
4 86 (14.12%) Scrum
5 84 (13.79%) Cybersecurity
5 84 (13.79%) Software Engineering
6 83 (13.63%) Actionable Insight
7 77 (12.64%) Problem-Solving
8 59 (9.69%) Microservices
9 56 (9.20%) Mentoring
10 55 (9.03%) Project Management
11 50 (8.21%) Infrastructure as Code
12 49 (8.05%) Kanban
13 48 (7.88%) Containerisation
14 46 (7.55%) Project Delivery
14 46 (7.55%) Technical Leadership
15 44 (7.22%) Business Intelligence
15 44 (7.22%) Computer Science
16 39 (6.40%) Coaching
16 39 (6.40%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 94 (15.44%) Python
2 93 (15.27%) JavaScript
3 80 (13.14%) Java
4 63 (10.34%) SQL
5 54 (8.87%) C#
6 25 (4.11%) Bash
7 17 (2.79%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.64%) Shell Script
9 9 (1.48%) C++
9 9 (1.48%) Perl
10 8 (1.31%) Groovy
11 7 (1.15%) PHP
11 7 (1.15%) TypeScript
12 6 (0.99%) Bicep
13 5 (0.82%) C
13 5 (0.82%) VBA
14 4 (0.66%) Scala
15 2 (0.33%) MATLAB
15 2 (0.33%) Ruby
15 2 (0.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 609 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 100 (16.42%) DV Cleared
3 88 (14.45%) Degree
4 39 (6.40%) AWS Certification
5 38 (6.24%) Computer Science Degree
6 30 (4.93%) Azure Certification
7 27 (4.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 23 (3.78%) BPSS Clearance
9 20 (3.28%) CISSP
10 19 (3.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 17 (2.79%) CISM
12 10 (1.64%) Master's Degree
13 9 (1.48%) AWS Certified Developer
14 8 (1.31%) CREST Certified
15 7 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
15 7 (1.15%) HNC
15 7 (1.15%) HND
15 7 (1.15%) PMI Certification
16 6 (0.99%) ISTQB
16 6 (0.99%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (2.63%) QA
3 14 (2.30%) Accessibility
3 14 (2.30%) GDPR
4 13 (2.13%) Data Quality
4 13 (2.13%) NIST
4 13 (2.13%) PMO
5 7 (1.15%) NCSC
6 5 (0.82%) WCAG
7 4 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.66%) GRC
8 3 (0.49%) COBIT
8 3 (0.49%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.49%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.49%) SLA
9 2 (0.33%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.33%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.16%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 98 (16.09%) Docker
2 15 (2.46%) Active Directory
3 13 (2.13%) Hyper-V
4 12 (1.97%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.31%) KVM
6 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.33%) vSphere
6 2 (0.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 95 (15.60%) Kubernetes
2 87 (14.29%) Terraform
3 55 (9.03%) Ansible
4 13 (2.13%) Prometheus
4 13 (2.13%) Puppet
5 10 (1.64%) Progress Chef
6 8 (1.31%) Grafana
6 8 (1.31%) Kibana
6 8 (1.31%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (0.66%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 4 (0.66%) HP UCMDB
7 4 (0.66%) Karpenter
7 4 (0.66%) Packer
7 4 (0.66%) QRadar
8 3 (0.49%) NetBackup
8 3 (0.49%) OpenView
8 3 (0.49%) SCCM
9 2 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.16%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 84 (13.79%) Microsoft
2 34 (5.58%) ServiceNow
3 33 (5.42%) Oracle
4 28 (4.60%) ESRI
5 24 (3.94%) Juniper
6 23 (3.78%) WSO2
7 14 (2.30%) Google
7 14 (2.30%) HP
7 14 (2.30%) VMware
8 12 (1.97%) BMC
8 12 (1.97%) Remedy
9 10 (1.64%) Cisco
9 10 (1.64%) Splunk
10 7 (1.15%) IBM
11 6 (0.99%) ForgeRock
11 6 (0.99%) Zscaler
12 5 (0.82%) Sparx
13 4 (0.66%) Cloudera
13 4 (0.66%) Databricks
13 4 (0.66%) Dynatrace