SC Cleared Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Security Check (SC) Clearance
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tower Hamlets with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 17 12
Rank change year-on-year +11 -5 +9
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 14 1 10
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 19.72% 1.49% 10.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 60.87% 16.67% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 8
10th Percentile £663 - £192
25th Percentile £706 - £236
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £355
75th Percentile £775 - £479
90th Percentile £784 - £537
East London median daily rate £750 - £460
% change year-on-year - - +18.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
East London median hourly rate - £43.58 £22.00
% change year-on-year - +98.09% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 23 6 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 32.39% 8.96% 35.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 2 30
10th Percentile £414 £351 £250
25th Percentile £585 £390 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £468 £563
Median % change year-on-year +60.43% -16.89% -10.71%
75th Percentile £775 £533 £638
90th Percentile £778 £564 £770
East London median daily rate £675 £525 £474
% change year-on-year +28.57% +10.88% -24.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
East London median hourly rate £25.39 £26.63 £23.32
% change year-on-year -4.68% +14.19% +3.71%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

SC Cleared job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

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Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing SC Cleared

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Daily Rate Histogram in Tower Hamlets

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Tower Hamlets over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SC Cleared in Tower Hamlets

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Hourly Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing SC Cleared

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Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 10 July 2026. 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
Canary Wharf +11 14 £750 - 1
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East London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (14.29%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.14%) BrowserStack
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
3 1 (7.14%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Metadata
General
1 6 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Architect
1 5 (35.71%) Senior
2 3 (21.43%) Administrator
2 3 (21.43%) Salesforce Administrator
2 3 (21.43%) Security Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Applications Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Governance Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Salesforce Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Salesforce Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Technical Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Applications Support
4 1 (7.14%) Coordinator
4 1 (7.14%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Principal Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Middleware
2 1 (7.14%) ADO
2 1 (7.14%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (35.71%) Data Governance
3 4 (28.57%) Change Management
3 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 4 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 4 (28.57%) TOGAF
4 3 (21.43%) Security Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) Test Automation
5 2 (14.29%) ArchiMate
5 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
5 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
5 2 (14.29%) Microservices
5 2 (14.29%) OWASP
5 2 (14.29%) Problem Management
5 2 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (14.29%) SABSA
5 2 (14.29%) Security Testing
5 2 (14.29%) UML
5 2 (14.29%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (14.29%) NIST
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft