SC Cleared Job Trends in Lincoln

Security Check (SC) Clearance
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Lincoln 0.87% - 4.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.78% - 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £56,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.44%
75th Percentile - - £59,000
90th Percentile - - -
Lincolnshire median annual salary - £45,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year - -19.64% -6.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lincoln

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 Lincoln.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 17 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lincoln 31.30% 19.77% 8.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 2
10th Percentile - £48,665 £51,425
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,137 £51,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,842 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.13% -0.75% -1.36%
75th Percentile £75,900 £58,796 £57,688
90th Percentile £77,180 £61,018 £58,475
Lincolnshire median annual salary £40,000 £48,842 £36,120
% change year-on-year -18.10% +35.22% -37.18%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SC Cleared relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Lincoln.

SC Cleared job vacancy trend in Lincoln

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in Lincoln

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lincoln citing SC Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lincoln citing SC Cleared

SC Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Qt Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Qt
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared