Security Cleared Contracts in South London

Security Clearance
London > South London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 123 120 116
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 51.04% 30.93% 31.52%
As % of the Qualifications category 90.44% 73.62% 72.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 94 84
10th Percentile £338 £471 £407
25th Percentile £425 £498 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.33% +2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £649 £630
90th Percentile £630 £725 £700
London median daily rate £543 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -5.65% +4.55% +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile - - £41.15
25th Percentile £81.25 - £43.94
Median hourly rate £82.50 - £48.58
75th Percentile £83.75 - £49.21
90th Percentile - - £49.59
London median hourly rate £22.00 £60.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -63.33% +34.83% -5.32%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South London

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

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 136 163 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 56.43% 42.01% 43.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 129 116
10th Percentile £284 £376 £348
25th Percentile £400 £481 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £649 £625
90th Percentile £630 £725 £700
London median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile £41.76 - £40.31
25th Percentile £81.25 - £41.87
Median hourly rate £82.50 - £46.79
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.26%
75th Percentile £83.75 - £48.58
90th Percentile - - £49.21
London median hourly rate £25.00 £48.75 £44.50
% change year-on-year -48.72% +9.55% +21.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in South London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in South London.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in South London

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Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in South London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in South London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in South London

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Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the South London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Croydon 0 111 £511 -11.22% 7
Kingston Upon Thames -4 7 £200 -63.64% 18
Bromley +11 2 £494 -1.18%
Wandsworth - 2 £540 -
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London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 20 (16.26%) Confluence
2 4 (3.25%) OpenStack
3 3 (2.44%) nginx
4 2 (1.63%) JBoss
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.81%) Red Hat Fuse
5 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.63%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.81%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.81%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 63 (51.22%) AWS
2 17 (13.82%) Amazon S3
3 13 (10.57%) Amazon EC2
3 13 (10.57%) Amazon EKS
4 11 (8.94%) OCI
4 11 (8.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 10 (8.13%) Azure
6 9 (7.32%) Route 53
6 9 (7.32%) Slack
7 8 (6.50%) Serverless
8 7 (5.69%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (5.69%) GCP
9 6 (4.88%) Amazon MSK
9 6 (4.88%) Amazon SQS
10 5 (4.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (3.25%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (3.25%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 4 (3.25%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (3.25%) Microsoft 365
12 3 (2.44%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.07%) Network Security
2 1 (0.81%) DHCP
2 1 (0.81%) DNS
2 1 (0.81%) Firewall
2 1 (0.81%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (0.81%) LAN
2 1 (0.81%) PuTTY
2 1 (0.81%) Skype
2 1 (0.81%) SMTP
2 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.81%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (12.20%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (6.50%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.07%) Relational Database
4 4 (3.25%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (2.44%) Oracle ODI
6 2 (1.63%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.63%) Oracle Database
6 2 (1.63%) Parquet
7 1 (0.81%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.81%) Flink
7 1 (0.81%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.81%) MySQL
7 1 (0.81%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.81%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 29 (23.58%) Jenkins
2 25 (20.33%) JIRA
3 23 (18.70%) Git
4 3 (2.44%) GitLab
5 2 (1.63%) Cucumber
5 2 (1.63%) JUnit
5 2 (1.63%) Selenium
6 1 (0.81%) Ant
6 1 (0.81%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.81%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (0.81%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.81%) Gradle
6 1 (0.81%) JMeter
6 1 (0.81%) Maven
6 1 (0.81%) Postman
6 1 (0.81%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.81%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.81%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 32 (26.02%) Public Sector
2 11 (8.94%) Social Skills
3 5 (4.07%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (4.07%) Finance
4 4 (3.25%) Aerospace
5 3 (2.44%) Advertising
6 2 (1.63%) Military
7 1 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (24.39%) Developer
2 27 (21.95%) DevOps Engineer
3 22 (17.89%) Senior
4 17 (13.82%) Java Developer
5 10 (8.13%) Analyst
6 9 (7.32%) Lead
6 9 (7.32%) Release Manager
7 8 (6.50%) Architect
7 8 (6.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 6 (4.88%) Data Engineer
8 6 (4.88%) Full Stack Developer
9 5 (4.07%) AWS Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) Business Analyst
9 5 (4.07%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
9 5 (4.07%) Senior DevOps
10 4 (3.25%) AWS DevOps
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Business Analyst
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Software Engineer
10 4 (3.25%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (13.82%) Spring
2 16 (13.01%) Spring Boot
3 12 (9.76%) REST
4 8 (6.50%) Hibernate
4 8 (6.50%) JPA
4 8 (6.50%) Kafka
4 8 (6.50%) Spring Security
5 6 (4.88%) CSS
5 6 (4.88%) HTML
5 6 (4.88%) JSON
6 5 (4.07%) Elastic Stack
6 5 (4.07%) React
6 5 (4.07%) YAML
7 4 (3.25%) Node.js
7 4 (3.25%) Oracle Fusion
7 4 (3.25%) Web Services
8 3 (2.44%) RESTful
9 2 (1.63%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.63%) Apache Avro
9 2 (1.63%) Guice
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.88%) Onboarding
2 4 (3.25%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (3.25%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (3.25%) Public Cloud
3 2 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.81%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (0.81%) PKI
4 1 (0.81%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.50%) Unix
2 4 (3.25%) Windows
2 4 (3.25%) Windows 10
3 3 (2.44%) Linux
4 1 (0.81%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (33.33%) Agile
2 39 (31.71%) DevOps
3 26 (21.14%) CI/CD
4 15 (12.20%) Microservices
5 14 (11.38%) Analytics
6 12 (9.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (8.94%) Infrastructure as Code
7 11 (8.94%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (8.94%) Scrum
7 11 (8.94%) SDLC
8 10 (8.13%) Change Management
8 10 (8.13%) Configuration Management
8 10 (8.13%) Front End Development
8 10 (8.13%) Release Management
9 9 (7.32%) ETL
9 9 (7.32%) Observability
9 9 (7.32%) Operational Acceptance Testing
9 9 (7.32%) Performance Testing
10 8 (6.50%) Full Stack Development
10 8 (6.50%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 33 (26.83%) Java
2 28 (22.76%) Python
3 20 (16.26%) SQL
4 10 (8.13%) JavaScript
5 9 (7.32%) Bash
6 5 (4.07%) Go
7 4 (3.25%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.44%) Perl
9 2 (1.63%) Lua
9 2 (1.63%) PHP
9 2 (1.63%) PL/SQL
9 2 (1.63%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.81%) Ruby
10 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 111 (90.24%) SC Cleared
2 6 (4.88%) Degree
3 5 (4.07%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.25%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (3.25%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.44%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.63%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.63%) CISM
6 2 (1.63%) CISSP
6 2 (1.63%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.81%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.81%) CISA
7 1 (0.81%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.81%) PMP
7 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.07%) SLA
2 2 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.63%) QA
3 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.81%) NIST
System Software
1 27 (21.95%) Docker
2 5 (4.07%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 39 (31.71%) Kubernetes
2 29 (23.58%) Terraform
3 11 (8.94%) Grafana
4 10 (8.13%) Prometheus
5 6 (4.88%) Ansible
6 3 (2.44%) Consul
6 3 (2.44%) Packer
7 2 (1.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (1.63%) Kibana
7 2 (1.63%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.81%) OPNET
8 1 (0.81%) SCCM
8 1 (0.81%) SCOM
8 1 (0.81%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (13.82%) Oracle
2 3 (2.44%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.81%) Red Hat
3 1 (0.81%) Remedy
3 1 (0.81%) SolarWinds
3 1 (0.81%) Sparx
3 1 (0.81%) Spotify
3 1 (0.81%) VMware