SC Cleared Contracts in Kent

Security Check (SC) Clearance
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 26 29
Rank change year-on-year +5 +3 -9
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 9 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 4.43% 3.20% 2.85%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.00% 26.92% 15.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 6
10th Percentile - £292 -
25th Percentile - £295 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £294 £300 £433
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -30.64% -0.29%
75th Percentile - - £504
90th Percentile - - £525
South East median daily rate £563 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +7.14% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile - £47.26 -
25th Percentile - £51.20 £43.36
Median hourly rate £66.74 £57.76 £44.73
Median % change year-on-year +15.55% +29.14% +19.27%
75th Percentile - £62.25 £46.09
90th Percentile - £64.94 -
South East median hourly rate £60.00 £62.55 £54.96
% change year-on-year -4.08% +13.82% +29.31%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Kent

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

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 26 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 17.73% 11.87% 18.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 47
10th Percentile £297 £245 £231
25th Percentile £329 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.12% -2.94% -2.30%
75th Percentile £536 £538 £525
90th Percentile £675 £630 £628
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £23.22 £41.39 £43.95
25th Percentile £39.54 £43.48 £44.83
Median hourly rate £66.74 £52.92 £47.61
Median % change year-on-year +26.11% +11.15% +24.61%
75th Percentile - £60.01 £50.33
90th Percentile - £64.05 £51.18
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.32 £44.50
% change year-on-year +0.05% +28.81% +11.25%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Kent

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Kent.

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Kent

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Kent

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Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Kent region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Gravesend - 2 - -
Rochester 0 1 - -
Stansted - 1 £294 -
SC Cleared
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 (11.11%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (22.22%) Military
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Electronics
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Hardware Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Power Platform Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior C# Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior JavaScript Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Principal Hardware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) Coaching
1 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
1 1 (11.11%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C#
1 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Mentor Graphics