Security Cleared Jobs in the City of London

Security Clearance
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 61 115
Rank change year-on-year +14 +54 +52
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 163 227 203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 4.85% 4.83% 2.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 17.36% 21.72% 14.18%
Number of salaries quoted 63 125 74
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £50,375
25th Percentile £55,400 £53,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +3.70%
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £93,750
90th Percentile £87,000 £90,000 £101,250
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +3.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

Security Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 939 1,045 1,432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 27.95% 22.24% 20.01%
Number of salaries quoted 631 763 1,023
10th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,375 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.57% -
75th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £118,750 £107,500
Central London median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -3.57% -

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in the City of London.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in the City of London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in the City of London

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 27 (16.56%) ArcGIS
1 27 (16.56%) GeoServer
2 6 (3.68%) Confluence
3 4 (2.45%) WebLogic
4 2 (1.23%) CMS
4 2 (1.23%) Drupal
4 2 (1.23%) JBoss
4 2 (1.23%) Red Hat Fuse
4 2 (1.23%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (2.45%) Sketch
2 2 (1.23%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.91%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (3.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.07%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 68 (41.72%) Azure
2 53 (32.52%) AWS
3 20 (12.27%) Power Platform
4 16 (9.82%) Dynamics 365
4 16 (9.82%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (7.36%) Entra ID
5 12 (7.36%) Power Automate
5 12 (7.36%) PowerApps
6 10 (6.13%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (6.13%) Azure Functions
6 10 (6.13%) Azure Logic Apps
6 10 (6.13%) Azure Service Bus
6 10 (6.13%) Azure WebJobs
6 10 (6.13%) Serverless
7 7 (4.29%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (4.29%) PaaS
8 6 (3.68%) Miro
9 5 (3.07%) Azure Cognitive Services
9 5 (3.07%) Azure Monitor
9 5 (3.07%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.45%) BGP
1 4 (2.45%) DNS
1 4 (2.45%) SSL
1 4 (2.45%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.23%) Network Security
3 1 (0.61%) Junos
3 1 (0.61%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (18.40%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (17.79%) GIS
3 27 (16.56%) QGIS
4 15 (9.20%) Power BI
5 7 (4.29%) MongoDB
5 7 (4.29%) NoSQL
6 5 (3.07%) RDBMS
6 5 (3.07%) Relational Database
7 4 (2.45%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (2.45%) Big Data
7 4 (2.45%) Oracle Database
8 3 (1.84%) Looker
8 3 (1.84%) Tableau
9 2 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (1.23%) Geospatial Data
10 1 (0.61%) Metadata
10 1 (0.61%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (6.75%) JIRA
2 10 (6.13%) Git
3 8 (4.91%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.45%) GitLab
5 2 (1.23%) IntelliJ
5 2 (1.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 44 (26.99%) Social Skills
2 25 (15.34%) Public Sector
3 21 (12.88%) Law
4 11 (6.75%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.13%) Automotive
5 10 (6.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.45%) Finance
6 4 (2.45%) Police
7 3 (1.84%) Marketing
7 3 (1.84%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.23%) Local Government
8 2 (1.23%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.23%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.23%) Retail
9 1 (0.61%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.61%) Games
Job Titles
1 48 (29.45%) Senior
2 38 (23.31%) Architect
3 29 (17.79%) Software Engineer
4 21 (12.88%) Developer
5 19 (11.66%) Senior Software Engineer
6 16 (9.82%) Solutions Architect
7 14 (8.59%) Lead
8 13 (7.98%) Analyst
9 9 (5.52%) Designer
9 9 (5.52%) Presales Solution Architect
10 8 (4.91%) Project Manager
11 7 (4.29%) Consultant
11 7 (4.29%) Senior Manager
11 7 (4.29%) Senior Project Manager
11 7 (4.29%) User Researcher
12 6 (3.68%) Business Analyst
13 5 (3.07%) Applications Developer
13 5 (3.07%) Product Manager
13 5 (3.07%) Senior Analyst
13 5 (3.07%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (20.25%) .NET
2 31 (19.02%) React
3 27 (16.56%) Leaflet
3 27 (16.56%) OpenLayers
3 27 (16.56%) PostGIS
4 23 (14.11%) .NET Core
4 23 (14.11%) CSS
5 11 (6.75%) JSON
6 10 (6.13%) HTML
7 7 (4.29%) REST
7 7 (4.29%) RESTful
7 7 (4.29%) Spring
7 7 (4.29%) Spring Boot
8 5 (3.07%) .NET Framework
8 5 (3.07%) AngularJS
8 5 (3.07%) HTML5 Canvas
9 4 (2.45%) Django
9 4 (2.45%) RabbitMQ
10 3 (1.84%) Express.js
10 3 (1.84%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.52%) Public Cloud
2 7 (4.29%) Low-Code
3 6 (3.68%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.07%) Data Structures
4 5 (3.07%) IoT
4 5 (3.07%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (2.45%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.45%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.23%) Blog
6 2 (1.23%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.23%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.23%) PKI
6 2 (1.23%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.61%) CCTV
7 1 (0.61%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.61%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.61%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.61%) SCADA
7 1 (0.61%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (12.27%) Linux
2 8 (4.91%) Windows
3 4 (2.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.45%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.23%) Unix
5 1 (0.61%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (56.44%) Agile
2 89 (54.60%) Actionable Insight
3 62 (38.04%) DevOps
4 31 (19.02%) Software Engineering
5 30 (18.40%) Scrum
6 27 (16.56%) Problem-Solving
6 27 (16.56%) Web Development
7 22 (13.50%) Project Delivery
8 20 (12.27%) Project Management
9 19 (11.66%) User Research
10 18 (11.04%) Stakeholder Management
11 17 (10.43%) Analytics
11 17 (10.43%) Presales
12 15 (9.20%) Business Intelligence
12 15 (9.20%) Customer Service
12 15 (9.20%) Workshop Facilitation
13 14 (8.59%) Business Case
13 14 (8.59%) Service Design
13 14 (8.59%) TOGAF
14 13 (7.98%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 45 (27.61%) JavaScript
2 39 (23.93%) Python
3 20 (12.27%) C#
4 12 (7.36%) PowerShell
5 9 (5.52%) Bash
6 8 (4.91%) Java
7 6 (3.68%) SQL
8 4 (2.45%) Scala
9 2 (1.23%) Bicep
9 2 (1.23%) PHP
10 1 (0.61%) C++
10 1 (0.61%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 122 (74.85%) SC Cleared
2 16 (9.82%) Azure Certification
2 16 (9.82%) Degree
3 10 (6.13%) DV Cleared
4 8 (4.91%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (2.45%) AWS Certification
5 4 (2.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (2.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.61%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.75%) Accessibility
1 11 (6.75%) QA
2 6 (3.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (3.07%) WCAG
4 4 (2.45%) COBIT
5 3 (1.84%) Data Quality
6 2 (1.23%) GDPR
7 1 (0.61%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (6.13%) Docker
2 7 (4.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (4.91%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.68%) Terraform
3 3 (1.84%) OpenView
4 2 (1.23%) Ansible
4 2 (1.23%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.23%) Puppet
5 1 (0.61%) QRadar
5 1 (0.61%) SCCM
5 1 (0.61%) WSUS
Vendors
1 27 (16.56%) ESRI
2 24 (14.72%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.91%) BMC
3 8 (4.91%) Remedy
4 6 (3.68%) Oracle
5 5 (3.07%) Automation Anywhere
5 5 (3.07%) Blue Prism
5 5 (3.07%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.07%) Sparx
5 5 (3.07%) UiPath
6 3 (1.84%) Atlassian
6 3 (1.84%) HP
7 1 (0.61%) Apple
7 1 (0.61%) Cadence
7 1 (0.61%) Citrix
7 1 (0.61%) Juniper
7 1 (0.61%) SAP
7 1 (0.61%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.61%) Splunk
7 1 (0.61%) VMware