SC Cleared Contract Job Trends in Renfrewshire

Security Check (SC) Clearance
Scotland > Renfrewshire

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

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 10 4
Rank change year-on-year +8 -6 -2
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 3 6 24
As % of all contract jobs in Renfrewshire 60.00% 26.09% 38.71%
As % of the Qualifications category 75.00% 27.27% 48.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 10
10th Percentile - £204 £497
25th Percentile £588 £205 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £393 £500
Median % change year-on-year +71.97% -21.50% +54.44%
75th Percentile £763 £591 £584
90th Percentile - £596 £600
Scotland median daily rate £550 £524 £600
% change year-on-year +5.01% -12.71% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £55.00
Median hourly rate - - £55.70
75th Percentile - - £57.30
90th Percentile - - £58.92
Scotland median hourly rate £25.15 £28.59 £60.00
% change year-on-year -12.03% -52.35% -4.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Renfrewshire

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 Renfrewshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4 22 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Renfrewshire 80.00% 95.65% 80.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 17 18
10th Percentile £526 £300 £340
25th Percentile £566 £500 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year +31.07% +3.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £763 £575 £538
90th Percentile - £593 £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £500
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 11
10th Percentile - - £55.00
25th Percentile - - £58.20
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £78.00
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.09 £60.00
% change year-on-year -9.46% -63.18% +111.55%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Renfrewshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SC Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Renfrewshire.

SC Cleared job vacancy trend in Renfrewshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Renfrewshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing SC Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing SC Cleared

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Hourly Rate Trend in Renfrewshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing SC Cleared.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing SC Cleared

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Renfrewshire 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) RBAC
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware