SC Cleared Contract Job Trends in Salisbury

Security Check (SC) Clearance
Wiltshire > Salisbury

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Salisbury with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 2 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 15 31 82
As % of all contract jobs in Salisbury 68.18% 58.49% 65.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 78.95% 73.81% 71.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 24 62
10th Percentile £535 £200 £300
25th Percentile £610 £220 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £653 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +63.13% -11.11% -20.00%
75th Percentile £670 £510 £580
90th Percentile £688 £538 £661
Wiltshire median daily rate £563 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -2.17% +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.62 - -
Median hourly rate £16.71 - -
75th Percentile £17.79 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £24.00 £60.00 £48.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +23.71% -10.19%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Salisbury

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 Salisbury.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19 42 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salisbury 86.36% 79.25% 92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 33 94
10th Percentile £482 £200 £344
25th Percentile £591 £220 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £653 £363 £453
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% -19.89% -17.73%
75th Percentile £670 £501 £610
90th Percentile £686 £568 £675
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £575 £550
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.62 - -
Median hourly rate £16.71 - -
75th Percentile £17.79 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £23.13 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -61.45% +20.00% -9.09%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Salisbury

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

SC Cleared job vacancy trend in Salisbury

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Daily Rate Trend in Salisbury

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in Salisbury

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Salisbury over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SC Cleared in Salisbury

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Hourly Rate Trend in Salisbury

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

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

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salisbury 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Maximo
2 1 (6.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
1 2 (13.33%) Azure AKS
1 2 (13.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 2 (13.33%) Azure Monitor
1 2 (13.33%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (13.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) AdminStudio
1 1 (6.67%) InstallShield
General
1 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Architect
2 3 (20.00%) Implementation Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Applications Packager
4 1 (6.67%) Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Management Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared Application Packager
4 1 (6.67%) Service Management Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) CMDB
2 2 (13.33%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (13.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) ITIL
1 5 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (20.00%) IT Asset Management
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (13.33%) Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) Architectural Design
3 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Security
3 2 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Log Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) Operations Management
3 2 (13.33%) RBAC
3 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
3 2 (13.33%) Security Operations
3 2 (13.33%) SIEM
3 2 (13.33%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Bicep
2 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
2 2 (13.33%) CISM
2 2 (13.33%) CISSP
2 2 (13.33%) DV Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.67%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (13.33%) NIST
1 2 (13.33%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) IBM
3 2 (13.33%) Red Hat
4 1 (6.67%) BMC
4 1 (6.67%) Remedy