SC Cleared Contracts in Surrey

Security Check (SC) Clearance
South East > Surrey

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 28 23
Rank change year-on-year +14 -5 -4
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 46 44 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 7.76% 6.32% 7.59%
As % of the Qualifications category 24.47% 23.28% 28.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 24 47
10th Percentile £475 £489 £475
25th Percentile £547 £575 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.93% +2.61% +21.05%
75th Percentile £688 £647 £638
90th Percentile £691 £725 £680
South East median daily rate £563 £520 £530
% change year-on-year +8.23% -1.93% +11.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 1
10th Percentile - £42.34 -
25th Percentile £16.25 - £41.17
Median hourly rate £17.50 £62.55 £43.64
Median % change year-on-year -72.02% +43.33% +175.16%
75th Percentile £34.38 £64.39 £46.11
90th Percentile £43.75 £65.00 -
South East median hourly rate £60.00 £62.55 £55.00
% change year-on-year -4.08% +13.73% +29.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 188 189 234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 31.70% 27.16% 26.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 113 143
10th Percentile £294 £306 £250
25th Percentile £425 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £517
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% +13.15% +8.84%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £635
90th Percentile £700 £835 £685
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 28 10
10th Percentile - £36.39 £20.75
25th Percentile £11.71 £42.50 £26.04
Median hourly rate £17.80 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.44% - -8.16%
75th Percentile £23.00 £59.07 £47.50
90th Percentile £55.25 £62.91 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.76 £44.86
% change year-on-year -0.71% +28.75% +12.16%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Surrey

SC Cleared
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Surrey

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Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Surrey over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SC Cleared in Surrey

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Surrey

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SC Cleared in Surrey over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SC Cleared in Surrey

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Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 6 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
Leatherhead -2 20 £625 +3.73% 6
Guildford -4 9 £590 +2.61% 4
Woking - 3 £455 - 8
Weybridge -1 1 - -
Farnham - 1 £675 -
SC Cleared
South East

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.52%) Azure
2 1 (2.17%) AWS
2 1 (2.17%) Entra ID
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.17%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) Wireless
2 2 (4.35%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (2.17%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (2.17%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.17%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Jenkins
2 6 (13.04%) Git
2 6 (13.04%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.17%) GitLab
3 1 (2.17%) SonarQube
General
1 9 (19.57%) Electronics
2 3 (6.52%) Public Sector
3 2 (4.35%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Military
4 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (28.26%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 6 (13.04%) Designer
2 6 (13.04%) Developer
3 2 (4.35%) .NET Developer
3 2 (4.35%) Active Directory Support
3 2 (4.35%) Architect
3 2 (4.35%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (4.35%) Electronics Technician
3 2 (4.35%) IT Engineer
3 2 (4.35%) Project Manager
3 2 (4.35%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 2 (4.35%) Test Technician
4 1 (2.17%) Active Directory Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) Active Directory Migration Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) Active Directory Support Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) Deskside Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) Deskside Support Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) Digital Architect
4 1 (2.17%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 1 (2.17%) PCB Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.04%) .NET
1 6 (13.04%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.17%) Kafka
2 1 (2.17%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.04%) FPGA
2 3 (6.52%) PKI
3 1 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.87%) Windows
2 4 (8.70%) Linux
3 2 (4.35%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.78%) Test Automation
2 15 (32.61%) DevSecOps
3 14 (30.43%) Containerisation
3 14 (30.43%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (30.43%) Virtual Infrastructure
4 12 (26.09%) Agile
5 6 (13.04%) Deployment Automation
5 6 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (8.70%) DevOps
7 3 (6.52%) Cybersecurity
8 2 (4.35%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (4.35%) ITIL
8 2 (4.35%) PRINCE2
8 2 (4.35%) Process Improvement
8 2 (4.35%) Project Management
8 2 (4.35%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 1 (2.17%) Identity Management
9 1 (2.17%) Migration
9 1 (2.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 1 (2.17%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.04%) C#
1 6 (13.04%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 46 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (6.52%) DV Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) Degree
3 2 (4.35%) HND
3 2 (4.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.17%) Docker
2 1 (2.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (15.22%) Ansible
2 2 (4.35%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.17%) Argo
3 1 (2.17%) Grafana
3 1 (2.17%) Istio
3 1 (2.17%) Kibana
3 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.17%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Microsoft
1 5 (10.87%) Xilinx
2 4 (8.70%) Red Hat
3 2 (4.35%) VMware
4 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow