SC Cleared Contracts in Lancashire

Security Check (SC) Clearance
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 2 7
Rank change year-on-year -14 +5 -5
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 16 89 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 8.21% 36.63% 14.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 22.54% 74.79% 37.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 46 22
10th Percentile - £400 £211
25th Percentile £463 £427 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +2.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £531 £590 £638
90th Percentile £558 £659 £711
North West median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +23.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 11
10th Percentile - £25.75 £37.25
25th Percentile £45.88 £28.85 £37.96
Median hourly rate £46.18 £41.54 £41.36
Median % change year-on-year +11.18% +0.44% -6.01%
75th Percentile £48.00 £46.38 £45.38
90th Percentile £50.00 £49.52 £58.75
North West median hourly rate £11.20 £42.50 £41.93
% change year-on-year -73.66% +1.37% -11.60%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lancashire

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 Lancashire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 71 119 95
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 36.41% 48.97% 37.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 63 53
10th Percentile £313 £400 £215
25th Percentile £463 £431 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £525 £487
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% +7.80% +21.75%
75th Percentile £704 £600 £588
90th Percentile £720 £695 £711
North West median daily rate £513 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -1.06% +3.60% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 33 29
10th Percentile £12.09 £25.75 £27.37
25th Percentile £15.27 £29.30 £37.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £42.50 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -62.21% +2.41% -4.60%
75th Percentile £36.17 £49.52 £58.75
90th Percentile £46.18 £53.28 £96.05
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £37.50 £39.87
% change year-on-year -57.17% -5.94% -7.28%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Lancashire

SC Cleared
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Lancashire

SC Cleared
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Lancashire

SC Cleared
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

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 Lancashire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Preston -7 7 £475 +5.56% 11
Blackpool -6 1 - -
SC Cleared
North West

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 3 (18.75%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (6.25%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) HTTP
1 3 (18.75%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Metadata
2 1 (6.25%) Big Data
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Power View
2 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.25%) PowerPivot
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Bitbucket
1 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
1 3 (18.75%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (12.50%) Git
General
1 2 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
2 1 (6.25%) Avionics
2 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Lead
1 4 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Project Manager
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Deployment Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Deployment Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (6.25%) Business Engagement Leader
4 1 (6.25%) Development Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Manager
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Senior SAP Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) SharePoint Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) JDBC
1 3 (18.75%) JPA
1 3 (18.75%) JWT
1 3 (18.75%) Spring
1 3 (18.75%) WebSockets
2 2 (12.50%) PyTorch
2 2 (12.50%) TensorFlow
3 1 (6.25%) CSS
3 1 (6.25%) HTML
3 1 (6.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Software Engineering
2 5 (31.25%) DevOps
3 4 (25.00%) Digital Engineering
3 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
4 3 (18.75%) Agile
4 3 (18.75%) Dependency Injection
4 3 (18.75%) DevSecOps
4 3 (18.75%) Kanban
4 3 (18.75%) Load Balancing
4 3 (18.75%) Microservices
4 3 (18.75%) Multithreading
4 3 (18.75%) Roadmaps
4 3 (18.75%) Software Testing
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) GitOps
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) Machine Learning
5 2 (12.50%) SDLC
5 2 (12.50%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) Java
2 2 (12.50%) C++
2 2 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) MATLAB
3 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Oracle
3 1 (6.25%) SAP
3 1 (6.25%) VMware