Security Check (SC) Clearance
South Wales > Gwent
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gwent with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 6 | 11 | - |
Rank change year-on-year | +5 | - | - |
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared | 5 | 2 | 0 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gwent | 16.13% | 5.71% | - |
As % of the Qualifications category | 50.00% | 40.00% | - |
Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 2 | 0 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | £42,500 | £42,500 | - |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,000 | £45,000 | - |
Median % change year-on-year | +4.44% | - | - |
75th Percentile | £56,483 | £47,500 | - |
90th Percentile | £66,352 | - | - |
South Wales median annual salary | £55,000 | £58,150 | £27,946 |
% change year-on-year | -5.42% | +108.08% | -50.97% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gwent
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 Gwent.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 10 | 5 | 7 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gwent | 32.26% | 14.29% | 35.00% |
Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 2 | 0 |
10th Percentile | £39,600 | - | - |
25th Percentile | £41,500 | £42,500 | - |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | - |
75th Percentile | £51,000 | £47,500 | - |
90th Percentile | £67,386 | - | - |
South Wales median annual salary | £65,000 | £46,604 | £43,829 |
% change year-on-year | +39.47% | +6.33% | -2.60% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent
Job postings citing SC Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gwent.

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Salary Trend in Gwent
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in Gwent.
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Salary Histogram in Gwent
Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Gwent over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gwent 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: