SC Cleared Technical Consultant Contract Job Trends in the South West

Security Check Clearance Technical Consultant
England > South West

The median Security Check Clearance Technical Consultant daily rate in the South West is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Technical Consultant 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £533 - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £713 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £675 £820 £525
% change year-on-year -17.68% +56.19% -25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 2,087 1,970 2,816
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.15% 93.63% 94.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,218 1,233 1,854
10th Percentile £230 £215 £251
25th Percentile £400 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £536
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -4.43% +2.14%
75th Percentile £644 £625 £638
90th Percentile £738 £706 £710
England median daily rate £510 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 283 147 290
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.62 £18.49
25th Percentile £20.25 £49.00 £45.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £65.00 £58.75
Median % change year-on-year -44.62% +10.65% -9.62%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.72 £74.18 £83.40
England median hourly rate £26.30 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -26.94% -20.00% +38.46%

SC Cleared Technical Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SC Cleared Technical Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

SC Cleared Technical Consultant job vacancy trend in the South West

SC Cleared Technical Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Technical Consultant job vacancies in the South West.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Technical Consultant job vacancies in the South West

SC Cleared Technical Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared Technical Consultant in the South West over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SC Cleared Technical Consultant in the South West

SC Cleared Technical Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared Technical Consultant within the South West region over the 6 months to 16 December 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
Wiltshire - 4 £675 - 1
Bristol - 1 £475 -
SC Cleared Technical Consultant
England

SC Cleared Technical Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, SC Cleared Technical Consultant 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 South West region featuring SC Cleared Technical Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) CAD
4 1 (20.00%) Case Management
4 1 (20.00%) CSS
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (20.00%) Key Management
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
4 1 (20.00%) SOAP
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

SC Cleared Technical Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Military
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) CSS
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (20.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) CAD
3 1 (20.00%) Case Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Key Management
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow