SC Cleared Desktop Support Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Security Check Clearance Desktop Support
East of England > Suffolk

The median Security Check Clearance Desktop Support daily rate in Suffolk is £220, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025.

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

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 14 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared Desktop Support 3 10 0
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 6.00% 9.35% -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% 9.90% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £220 -
East of England median daily rate £220 £220 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 48 101 123
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 94.39% 99.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 44 101
10th Percentile £207 £200 £163
25th Percentile £220 £220 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £369 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.05% -18.06% -21.74%
75th Percentile £500 £506 £650
90th Percentile £550 £550 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £490
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 18 1
10th Percentile £13.76 - -
25th Percentile £15.50 £14.05 £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.79 £47.50 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.55% +239.29% -31.37%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £14.50
90th Percentile £18.47 £51.91 -
East of England median hourly rate £30.00 £43.00 £36.98
% change year-on-year -30.23% +16.29% +86.65%

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SC Cleared Desktop Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

SC Cleared Desktop Support job vacancy trend in Suffolk

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support job vacancies in Suffolk.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support job vacancies in Suffolk

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support job vacancies in Suffolk.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SC Cleared Desktop Support job vacancies in Suffolk

SC Cleared Desktop Support
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared Desktop Support within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Leiston +4 3 £220 - 1
SC Cleared Desktop Support
East of England

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk

For the 6 months to 11 October 2025, SC Cleared Desktop Support 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 Suffolk region featuring SC Cleared Desktop Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service

SC Cleared Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft