SC Cleared Jobs in Cheshire

Security Check (SC) Clearance
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 41 60 91
Rank change year-on-year +19 +31 -15
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 67 31 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.37% 3.31% 1.06%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.83% 10.62% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 67 21 10
10th Percentile £37,040 - £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £25,420 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £26,680 £39,229
Median % change year-on-year +106.15% -31.99% +30.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £43,062
90th Percentile £66,250 £69,000 £43,255
North West median annual salary £56,504 £57,500 £53,231
% change year-on-year -1.73% +8.02% +6.46%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 398 292 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.95% 31.20% 26.01%
Number of salaries quoted 278 131 110
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,150 £31,125
25th Percentile £32,125 £30,000 £35,617
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £87,500 £63,750
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Cheshire

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Cheshire.

Salary trend for SC Cleared in Cheshire

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in Cheshire

SC Cleared
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Cheshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington -3 47 £48,013 -20.06% 21
Neston - 11 £55,000 - 1
SC Cleared
North West

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (4.48%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.49%) IIS
3 1 (1.49%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (5.97%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.97%) Azure
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.49%) Entra ID
2 1 (1.49%) OpenShift
2 1 (1.49%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.49%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) Firewall
1 1 (1.49%) InfiniBand
1 1 (1.49%) SAN
1 1 (1.49%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.49%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.49%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.49%) MSI
General
1 14 (20.90%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.94%) Public Sector
3 6 (8.96%) Finance
4 5 (7.46%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.97%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (22.39%) Lead
2 13 (19.40%) Systems Engineer
3 11 (16.42%) Information Assurance Manager
3 11 (16.42%) Information Manager
4 6 (8.96%) Architect
4 6 (8.96%) Enterprise Architect
5 5 (7.46%) Analyst
6 3 (4.48%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 3 (4.48%) Service Analyst
6 3 (4.48%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (2.99%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (2.99%) Build Engineer
7 2 (2.99%) C++ Developer
7 2 (2.99%) C++ Software Developer
7 2 (2.99%) Developer
7 2 (2.99%) Governance Analyst
7 2 (2.99%) IT Analyst
7 2 (2.99%) IT Engineer
7 2 (2.99%) IT Governance Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.91%) Operational Technology
1 12 (17.91%) SCADA
2 6 (8.96%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.99%) CMDB
4 1 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.48%) Windows
1 3 (4.48%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.49%) Linux
2 1 (1.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (29.85%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (25.37%) Information Assurance
3 15 (22.39%) Information Security
4 14 (20.90%) Customer Engagement
4 14 (20.90%) Data Protection
5 8 (11.94%) Business Strategy
6 7 (10.45%) CI/CD
6 7 (10.45%) Collaborative Working
6 7 (10.45%) Continuous Delivery
6 7 (10.45%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (10.45%) Logistics
6 7 (10.45%) Mentoring
6 7 (10.45%) Roadmaps
6 7 (10.45%) Systems Engineering
6 7 (10.45%) Test Automation
6 7 (10.45%) Test Management
6 7 (10.45%) Test Scripting
6 7 (10.45%) Test Strategy
6 7 (10.45%) Validation
6 7 (10.45%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.99%) C++
1 2 (2.99%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.49%) Python
Qualifications
1 67 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 14 (20.90%) CISA
2 14 (20.90%) CISM
2 14 (20.90%) CRISC
3 11 (16.42%) CESG Certified Professional
4 7 (10.45%) Degree
5 2 (2.99%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.99%) CTC Cleared
5 2 (2.99%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.49%) CCNP
6 1 (1.49%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Certified Master
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (37.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (20.90%) GDPR
2 14 (20.90%) GRC
3 7 (10.45%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 7 (10.45%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (4.48%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.49%) Docker
2 1 (1.49%) Lustre
2 1 (1.49%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (1.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Icinga
1 1 (1.49%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.49%) Proxmox
1 1 (1.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (8.96%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.49%) Aruba
2 1 (1.49%) CA
2 1 (1.49%) Cisco
2 1 (1.49%) HP
2 1 (1.49%) IBM
2 1 (1.49%) NVIDIA
2 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow
2 1 (1.49%) VMware