SC Cleared Jobs in Gloucestershire

Security Check (SC) Clearance
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 16 2
Rank change year-on-year -19 -14 +4
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 35 237 317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 6.65% 13.78% 26.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 10.36% 28.08% 48.18%
Number of salaries quoted 29 191 96
10th Percentile £27,375 £27,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £65,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -23.66% +28.12%
75th Percentile £76,250 £60,625 £79,063
90th Percentile £98,000 £71,250 £85,750
South West median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -5.41% +3.74%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gloucestershire

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 338 844 658
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 64.26% 49.07% 54.25%
Number of salaries quoted 200 587 207
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +0.19% -13.65% +19.22%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £77,250 £80,000 £84,400
South West median annual salary £52,600 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.68% +1.90% +5.00%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing SC Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Gloucestershire

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Gloucestershire.

Salary trend for SC Cleared in Gloucestershire

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in Gloucestershire

SC Cleared
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheltenham +2 14 £66,250 +10.42% 24
Gloucester +13 13 £60,000 +9.09% 14
Tewkesbury +17 1 £42,500 -34.62% 1
SC Cleared
South West

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (2.86%) Confluence
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.86%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (42.86%) AWS
2 9 (25.71%) Azure
3 7 (20.00%) Serverless
4 5 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (8.57%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (8.57%) Amazon S3
5 3 (8.57%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (8.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (2.86%) AWS Control Tower
6 1 (2.86%) GCP
6 1 (2.86%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Firewall
1 2 (5.71%) IPv4
1 2 (5.71%) OSPF
1 2 (5.71%) VLAN
1 2 (5.71%) VPN
2 1 (2.86%) DNS
2 1 (2.86%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.57%) Data Lake
2 2 (5.71%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (17.14%) GitLab
2 3 (8.57%) JIRA
3 2 (5.71%) Git
3 2 (5.71%) JUnit
4 1 (2.86%) Bitbucket
4 1 (2.86%) GDB
General
1 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.57%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.86%) Aeronautics
4 1 (2.86%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (17.14%) Lead
2 5 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 5 (14.29%) Developer
2 5 (14.29%) Lead Cloud Engineer
2 5 (14.29%) Software Engineer
3 4 (11.43%) Architect
3 4 (11.43%) Senior
4 3 (8.57%) Administrator
4 3 (8.57%) AWS Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Cloud Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.71%) Consultant
5 2 (5.71%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) IT Technician
5 2 (5.71%) Junior
5 2 (5.71%) Junior Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.71%) Senior Developer
5 2 (5.71%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.71%) Support Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.00%) React
2 3 (8.57%) AWS CDK
3 2 (5.71%) HTML
4 1 (2.86%) Android Jetpack
4 1 (2.86%) AngularJS
4 1 (2.86%) HTML5
4 1 (2.86%) Jetpack Compose
4 1 (2.86%) Kafka
4 1 (2.86%) Redux
4 1 (2.86%) Spring
4 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Hybrid Cloud
1 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.71%) Private Cloud
2 2 (5.71%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.14%) Linux
2 5 (14.29%) Windows
3 3 (8.57%) Android
4 1 (2.86%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.86%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.86%) Windows 10
4 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) DevOps
2 10 (28.57%) Agile
3 9 (25.71%) Software Engineering
4 7 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
6 5 (14.29%) Configuration Management
6 5 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
7 4 (11.43%) Cloud Security
7 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (11.43%) Project Delivery
8 3 (8.57%) Collaborative Culture
8 3 (8.57%) Computer Science
8 3 (8.57%) DevSecOps
8 3 (8.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (8.57%) Platform Engineering
8 3 (8.57%) Scrum
8 3 (8.57%) Task Automation
8 3 (8.57%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (8.57%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (34.29%) Python
2 9 (25.71%) Java
3 7 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 7 (20.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (11.43%) PowerShell
5 3 (8.57%) C++
5 3 (8.57%) SQL
6 2 (5.71%) Bash
6 2 (5.71%) C
6 2 (5.71%) Go
6 2 (5.71%) R
7 1 (2.86%) C#
7 1 (2.86%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.86%) Rust
7 1 (2.86%) VB
7 1 (2.86%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 35 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (25.71%) DV Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Degree
4 2 (5.71%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.86%) MCP
5 1 (2.86%) MCSA
5 1 (2.86%) MCSE
5 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.86%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) ISO 14001
1 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
1 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.86%) NCSC
1 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 10 (28.57%) Docker
2 2 (5.71%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (2.86%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.86%) BitLocker
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Terraform
2 7 (20.00%) Ansible
2 7 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (8.57%) Progress Chef
5 2 (5.71%) Puppet
6 1 (2.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (2.86%) Kibana
6 1 (2.86%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.71%) Oracle
3 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.86%) McAfee
3 1 (2.86%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.86%) Symantec
3 1 (2.86%) VMware