SC Cleared Contracts in Leicestershire

Security Check (SC) Clearance
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 40 0 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 23.95% - 6.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 53.33% - 40.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 0 15
10th Percentile £290 - £392
25th Percentile £371 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.89%
75th Percentile £620 - £531
90th Percentile £658 - £563
East Midlands median daily rate £523 £575 £425
% change year-on-year -9.13% +35.29% +18.06%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

SC 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 75 22 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 44.91% 13.75% 16.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 21 37
10th Percentile £217 £325 £345
25th Percentile £258 £363 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £361 £463 £425
Median % change year-on-year -21.89% +8.82% +9.68%
75th Percentile £544 £613 £500
90th Percentile £625 £650 £600
East Midlands median daily rate £375 £525 £425
% change year-on-year -28.57% +23.53% +14.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £14.36
25th Percentile - - £16.10
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile - - £23.13
90th Percentile - - £24.40
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £21.84 £21.50
% change year-on-year -1.72% +1.56% -1.15%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Leicestershire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Leicestershire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 14 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SC Cleared in Leicestershire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Leicestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Leicester - 37 £520 - 2
SC Cleared
East Midlands

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (7.50%) Confluence
2 1 (2.50%) Appian
Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.00%) OCI
2 3 (7.50%) AWS
3 2 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.50%) Azure
4 1 (2.50%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.00%) Firewall
2 2 (5.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (5.00%) LAN
2 2 (5.00%) NetScaler
2 2 (5.00%) WAN
3 1 (2.50%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (2.50%) PBX
3 1 (2.50%) PSTN
3 1 (2.50%) SAN
3 1 (2.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 5 (12.50%) GitLab
1 5 (12.50%) JIRA
1 5 (12.50%) JMeter
2 2 (5.00%) Selenium
2 2 (5.00%) SoapUI
2 2 (5.00%) TestRail
2 2 (5.00%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 5 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.50%) Law
3 1 (2.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (20.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 8 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
2 7 (17.50%) Network Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Architect
3 6 (15.00%) Consultant
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Test Analyst
5 4 (10.00%) HR Consultant
5 4 (10.00%) Network Architect
6 3 (7.50%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 3 (7.50%) Tester
7 2 (5.00%) Administrator
7 2 (5.00%) Citrix Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Citrix Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (5.00%) Migration Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Software Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Software Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.00%) Web Services
2 3 (7.50%) LDAP
3 2 (5.00%) SOAP
3 2 (5.00%) XML
4 1 (2.50%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.50%) BYOD
3 1 (2.50%) Clustering
3 1 (2.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (2.50%) HP Storage
3 1 (2.50%) iPad
3 1 (2.50%) iPhone
3 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.50%) PDA
3 1 (2.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Smartphone
3 1 (2.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 10 (25.00%) Linux
2 9 (22.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (20.00%) Windows
4 3 (7.50%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.50%) AIX
5 1 (2.50%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.50%) Solaris
5 1 (2.50%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.50%) Windows 7
5 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (15.00%) Network Architecture
2 5 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (12.50%) Storage Management
3 4 (10.00%) Biometrics
3 4 (10.00%) Functional Testing
3 4 (10.00%) Order to Cash
3 4 (10.00%) Record to Report
3 4 (10.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (7.50%) Migration
4 3 (7.50%) Non-Functional Testing
4 3 (7.50%) Operational Acceptance Testing
4 3 (7.50%) Performance Testing
4 3 (7.50%) Release Management
4 3 (7.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (7.50%) Test Planning
5 2 (5.00%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (5.00%) Customer Service
5 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (5.00%) Software Testing
6 1 (2.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.00%) Shell Script
2 4 (10.00%) SQL
3 3 (7.50%) Python
4 1 (2.50%) Bash
4 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 40 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.00%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (5.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (5.00%) RHCE
3 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.50%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.50%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.50%) QA
1 1 (2.50%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (17.50%) Hyper-V
2 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 5 (12.50%) Docker
3 2 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.00%) XenApp
3 2 (5.00%) XenDesktop
4 1 (2.50%) KVM
4 1 (2.50%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 10 (25.00%) Ansible
2 6 (15.00%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (5.00%) SCOM
4 1 (2.50%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (2.50%) HP Data Protector
4 1 (2.50%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 7 (17.50%) Oracle
2 7 (17.50%) SolarWinds
3 5 (12.50%) F5
4 4 (10.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (7.50%) Cisco
5 3 (7.50%) VMware
6 2 (5.00%) Citrix
6 2 (5.00%) Fortinet
6 2 (5.00%) HP
6 2 (5.00%) Juniper
7 1 (2.50%) Brocade
7 1 (2.50%) Dell
7 1 (2.50%) EMC
7 1 (2.50%) Intel
7 1 (2.50%) Peregrine
7 1 (2.50%) Remedy
7 1 (2.50%) Symantec