SC Cleared Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Security Check Clearance Software Engineer
East of England > Bedfordshire

As of 2 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Check Clearance Software Engineer daily rate in Bedfordshire.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.39% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - £525
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £72.50 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 235 130 251
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.80% 90.28% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 66 159
10th Percentile £393 £215 £289
25th Percentile £413 £500 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £600
East of England median daily rate £475 £480 £475
% change year-on-year -1.09% +1.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 13 25
10th Percentile £33.80 £21.61 -
25th Percentile £60.00 £29.00 £15.39
Median hourly rate £68.21 £50.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.42% +177.78% -58.86%
75th Percentile £80.00 £64.10 £57.50
90th Percentile £83.33 £77.60 £65.75
East of England median hourly rate £23.83 £50.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -52.35% +21.95% +91.90%

SC Cleared Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SC Cleared Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

SC Cleared Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

SC Cleared Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared Software Engineer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 February 2026. 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
Luton - 1 - -
SC Cleared Software Engineer
East of England

SC Cleared Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 2 February 2026, SC Cleared Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bedfordshire region featuring SC Cleared Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) WinForms
1 1 (100.00%) WPF

SC Cleared Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) WinForms
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared