SC Cleared Java Developer Contract Job Trends in Burgess Hill

Security Check Clearance Java Developer
West Sussex > Burgess Hill

The median Security Check Clearance Java Developer daily rate in Burgess Hill is £364, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Java Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Burgess Hill 5.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 7.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £357 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £364 - -
75th Percentile £371 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median daily rate £364 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Burgess Hill

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Burgess Hill. 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 Burgess Hill with a recognized job title 14 14 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 73.68% 82.35% 94.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 9
10th Percentile £250 £191 £194
25th Percentile £266 £201 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £269 £291
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -7.65% -
75th Percentile £328 £338 £338
90th Percentile £371 - £488
West Sussex median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.50 - -
Median hourly rate £23.00 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% - -
75th Percentile £24.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median hourly rate £22.99 £15.00 £21.15
% change year-on-year +53.27% -29.06% -4.58%

SC Cleared Java Developer Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burgess Hill

For the 6 months to 16 January 2026, SC Cleared Java Developer 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 Burgess Hill region featuring SC Cleared Java Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Gradle
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Vert.x

SC Cleared Java Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burgess Hill 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%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Gradle
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk