SC Cleared Contracts in Hillingdon

Security Check (SC) Clearance
West London > Hillingdon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hillingdon with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 9 42
Rank change year-on-year 0 +33 -
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 4 10 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hillingdon 8.51% 10.00% 0.49%
As % of the Qualifications category 23.53% 27.78% 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £405
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -13.58% -
West London median daily rate £328 £500 £405
% change year-on-year -34.50% +23.46% +46.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hillingdon

SC Cleared falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Hillingdon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 17 36 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon 36.17% 36.00% 17.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 22 33
10th Percentile £324 £297 £385
25th Percentile £378 £366 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £700
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -32.14% +100.00%
75th Percentile £472 £514 -
90th Percentile £475 £538 £838
West London median daily rate £400 £475 £625
% change year-on-year -15.79% -24.00% +31.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
West London median hourly rate £22.27 £43.37 £52.00
% change year-on-year -48.65% -16.61% +149.25%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Hillingdon

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Hillingdon

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hillingdon

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

Daily rate trend for SC Cleared in Hillingdon

SC Cleared
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hillingdon

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

Hourly rate trend for SC Cleared in Hillingdon

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Contract Job Locations in Hillingdon

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 Hillingdon region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Northwood 0 4 £400 +14.29%
SC Cleared
West London

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hillingdon 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 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) iSCSI
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Administrator
1 3 (75.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) VMWare Administrator
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) ITSM
1 3 (75.00%) Problem Management
1 3 (75.00%) Service Management
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Workstation
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) VMware