Security Cleared Jobs in the City of London

Security Clearance
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 64 108
Rank change year-on-year +18 +44 +58
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 166 210 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 4.95% 4.38% 2.80%
As % of the Qualifications category 17.83% 19.79% 13.93%
Number of salaries quoted 66 116 76
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,125
25th Percentile £55,400 £53,750 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £68,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% +3.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £93,750
90th Percentile £88,125 £90,000 £101,250
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £68,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% +3.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of 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 permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 931 1,061 1,414
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 27.74% 22.11% 20.11%
Number of salaries quoted 635 788 1,025
10th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,750 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% - -
75th Percentile £90,000 £96,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £120,000 £107,500
Central London median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -3.57% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in the City of London.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in the City of London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 27 (16.27%) ArcGIS
1 27 (16.27%) GeoServer
2 5 (3.01%) Confluence
3 4 (2.41%) WebLogic
4 3 (1.81%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.20%) CMS
5 2 (1.20%) Drupal
5 2 (1.20%) JBoss
5 2 (1.20%) Red Hat Fuse
5 2 (1.20%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (2.41%) Sketch
2 2 (1.20%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (3.61%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (3.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.01%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 66 (39.76%) Azure
2 53 (31.93%) AWS
3 21 (12.65%) Power Platform
4 16 (9.64%) Dynamics 365
5 15 (9.04%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (7.23%) Power Automate
6 12 (7.23%) PowerApps
7 10 (6.02%) Azure Functions
7 10 (6.02%) Azure Logic Apps
7 10 (6.02%) Azure Service Bus
7 10 (6.02%) Azure WebJobs
7 10 (6.02%) Entra ID
7 10 (6.02%) Serverless
8 9 (5.42%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (4.22%) PaaS
10 6 (3.61%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (3.61%) Miro
11 5 (3.01%) Azure Cognitive Services
11 5 (3.01%) Azure Stack
12 4 (2.41%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.41%) BGP
1 4 (2.41%) DNS
1 4 (2.41%) SSL
1 4 (2.41%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.20%) Network Security
3 1 (0.60%) Junos
3 1 (0.60%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (17.47%) GIS
1 29 (17.47%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (16.27%) QGIS
3 16 (9.64%) Power BI
4 6 (3.61%) MongoDB
4 6 (3.61%) NoSQL
5 5 (3.01%) RDBMS
5 5 (3.01%) Relational Database
6 4 (2.41%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (2.41%) Big Data
6 4 (2.41%) Oracle Database
7 3 (1.81%) Looker
7 3 (1.81%) Tableau
8 2 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.20%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.60%) Metadata
9 1 (0.60%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (6.63%) JIRA
2 10 (6.02%) Git
3 7 (4.22%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.41%) GitLab
5 2 (1.20%) IntelliJ
5 2 (1.20%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 46 (27.71%) Social Skills
2 27 (16.27%) Public Sector
3 21 (12.65%) Law
4 11 (6.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (6.02%) Automotive
6 9 (5.42%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.41%) Finance
7 4 (2.41%) Police
8 3 (1.81%) Marketing
8 3 (1.81%) Retail
9 2 (1.20%) Local Government
9 2 (1.20%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.60%) Agriculture
10 1 (0.60%) Games
Job Titles
1 48 (28.92%) Senior
2 39 (23.49%) Architect
3 29 (17.47%) Software Engineer
4 22 (13.25%) Developer
5 19 (11.45%) Senior Software Engineer
6 17 (10.24%) Lead
7 16 (9.64%) Solutions Architect
8 13 (7.83%) Analyst
9 10 (6.02%) Designer
10 9 (5.42%) Presales Solution Architect
11 8 (4.82%) Project Manager
12 7 (4.22%) Consultant
12 7 (4.22%) Senior Manager
12 7 (4.22%) Senior Project Manager
12 7 (4.22%) User Researcher
13 6 (3.61%) Business Analyst
14 5 (3.01%) Applications Developer
14 5 (3.01%) Product Manager
14 5 (3.01%) Senior Analyst
14 5 (3.01%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (19.88%) .NET
2 30 (18.07%) React
3 27 (16.27%) Leaflet
3 27 (16.27%) OpenLayers
3 27 (16.27%) PostGIS
4 23 (13.86%) .NET Core
4 23 (13.86%) CSS
5 11 (6.63%) JSON
6 10 (6.02%) HTML
7 7 (4.22%) REST
7 7 (4.22%) RESTful
8 6 (3.61%) Spring
8 6 (3.61%) Spring Boot
9 5 (3.01%) .NET Framework
9 5 (3.01%) AngularJS
9 5 (3.01%) HTML5 Canvas
10 4 (2.41%) Django
10 4 (2.41%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (1.81%) Express.js
11 3 (1.81%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.22%) Low-Code
1 7 (4.22%) Public Cloud
2 6 (3.61%) Product Ownership
3 5 (3.01%) Data Structures
3 5 (3.01%) IoT
4 4 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.41%) Virtual Team
5 3 (1.81%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.20%) Blog
6 2 (1.20%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.20%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.20%) PKI
6 2 (1.20%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.60%) CCTV
7 1 (0.60%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.60%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.60%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.60%) SCADA
7 1 (0.60%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (10.84%) Linux
2 6 (3.61%) Windows
3 4 (2.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.41%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.20%) Unix
5 1 (0.60%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (55.42%) Agile
2 89 (53.61%) Actionable Insight
3 60 (36.14%) DevOps
4 31 (18.67%) Software Engineering
5 30 (18.07%) Scrum
6 27 (16.27%) Problem-Solving
6 27 (16.27%) Web Development
7 20 (12.05%) Project Delivery
7 20 (12.05%) Project Management
7 20 (12.05%) Stakeholder Management
7 20 (12.05%) User Research
8 17 (10.24%) Presales
9 15 (9.04%) Analytics
9 15 (9.04%) Business Intelligence
9 15 (9.04%) Service Design
9 15 (9.04%) TOGAF
9 15 (9.04%) Workshop Facilitation
10 14 (8.43%) Business Case
10 14 (8.43%) Mentoring
11 13 (7.83%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 44 (26.51%) JavaScript
2 40 (24.10%) Python
3 20 (12.05%) C#
4 10 (6.02%) PowerShell
5 9 (5.42%) Java
6 7 (4.22%) Bash
7 5 (3.01%) SQL
8 4 (2.41%) Scala
9 2 (1.20%) Bicep
9 2 (1.20%) C++
9 2 (1.20%) PHP
10 1 (0.60%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 124 (74.70%) SC Cleared
2 15 (9.04%) Degree
3 14 (8.43%) Azure Certification
4 12 (7.23%) DV Cleared
5 8 (4.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (2.41%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (2.41%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.60%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.63%) Accessibility
2 10 (6.02%) QA
3 7 (4.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (3.01%) WCAG
5 4 (2.41%) COBIT
6 3 (1.81%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.20%) GDPR
8 1 (0.60%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (5.42%) Docker
2 5 (3.01%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (4.22%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.61%) Terraform
3 3 (1.81%) OpenView
4 2 (1.20%) Ansible
4 2 (1.20%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.20%) Puppet
5 1 (0.60%) QRadar
5 1 (0.60%) SCCM
5 1 (0.60%) WSUS
Vendors
1 27 (16.27%) ESRI
2 22 (13.25%) Microsoft
3 6 (3.61%) BMC
3 6 (3.61%) Oracle
3 6 (3.61%) Remedy
4 5 (3.01%) Automation Anywhere
4 5 (3.01%) Blue Prism
4 5 (3.01%) ServiceNow
4 5 (3.01%) Sparx
4 5 (3.01%) UiPath
5 3 (1.81%) HP
6 2 (1.20%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.20%) Cadence
7 1 (0.60%) Apple
7 1 (0.60%) Citrix
7 1 (0.60%) IBM
7 1 (0.60%) Juniper
7 1 (0.60%) SAP
7 1 (0.60%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.60%) Splunk