SC Cleared Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Security Check (SC) Clearance
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 30 72
Rank change year-on-year +1 +42 -38
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 51 14 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes 5.56% 5.17% 1.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.00% 22.58% 4.74%
Number of salaries quoted 36 13 17
10th Percentile £51,250 £42,250 £38,691
25th Percentile £52,188 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +21.00% +0.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £78,125 £68,250 £57,500
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +16.00% +0.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 204 62 359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 22.25% 22.88% 33.84%
Number of salaries quoted 109 29 193
10th Percentile £47,250 £41,250 £32,550
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £38,691
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% +21.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,500 £68,850 £73,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,967 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.90% +13.26% -5.26%

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

SC Cleared job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SC Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SC Cleared

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 3 April 2026.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in Milton Keynes

SC Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 (1.96%) Camunda
1 1 (1.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Adobe XD
2 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (25.49%) Azure
2 9 (17.65%) AWS
3 8 (15.69%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 8 (15.69%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 7 (13.73%) GCP
5 5 (9.80%) Figma
5 5 (9.80%) Power Platform
6 4 (7.84%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (5.88%) Google Analytics
7 3 (5.88%) Miro
8 1 (1.96%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.96%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.96%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.96%) BGP
1 1 (1.96%) BIG-IP
1 1 (1.96%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (1.96%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (1.96%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (1.96%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (1.96%) Firewall
1 1 (1.96%) ICMP
1 1 (1.96%) Internet
1 1 (1.96%) IPsec
1 1 (1.96%) Network Security
1 1 (1.96%) NGFW
1 1 (1.96%) OSPF
1 1 (1.96%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.96%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.88%) Power BI
2 2 (3.92%) MySQL
2 2 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.92%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.96%) Metadata
3 1 (1.96%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.96%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Axure RP
1 5 (9.80%) Balsamiq
2 3 (5.88%) Cypress.io
3 2 (3.92%) Git
4 1 (1.96%) Ant
4 1 (1.96%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.96%) Gradle
4 1 (1.96%) JIRA
4 1 (1.96%) JUnit
4 1 (1.96%) Maven
4 1 (1.96%) Mockito
4 1 (1.96%) Selenium
4 1 (1.96%) WebDriver
General
1 27 (52.94%) Law
1 27 (52.94%) Public Sector
2 26 (50.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 22 (43.14%) Social Skills
4 10 (19.61%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.80%) Finance
6 4 (7.84%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (31.37%) Developer
2 14 (27.45%) Salesforce Developer
3 7 (13.73%) Senior
4 6 (11.76%) Analyst
5 5 (9.80%) Azure Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 4 (7.84%) Cloud Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Delivery Manager
6 4 (7.84%) Designer
7 3 (5.88%) Architect
7 3 (5.88%) Service Designer
8 2 (3.92%) Business Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Data Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) Lead Software Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Senior Business Analyst
8 2 (3.92%) Software Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (21.57%) .NET
2 8 (15.69%) Lightning Web Components
2 8 (15.69%) Middleware
2 8 (15.69%) REST
2 8 (15.69%) SOAP
2 8 (15.69%) Visualforce
3 3 (5.88%) CSS
3 3 (5.88%) HTML
4 2 (3.92%) RESTful
4 2 (3.92%) Spring
5 1 (1.96%) .NET Core
5 1 (1.96%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.96%) ASP.NET
5 1 (1.96%) Bootstrap
5 1 (1.96%) Entity Framework
5 1 (1.96%) Hibernate
5 1 (1.96%) React
5 1 (1.96%) Spring Boot
5 1 (1.96%) Spring MVC
5 1 (1.96%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Cloud Native
1 6 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.92%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.96%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (1.96%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.96%) Private Cloud
3 1 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.96%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.96%) Android
1 1 (1.96%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (52.94%) Agile
2 26 (50.98%) Community of Practice
3 24 (47.06%) Technology Strategy
4 13 (25.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (23.53%) DevOps
5 12 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (21.57%) CI/CD
6 11 (21.57%) User Research
7 9 (17.65%) Prototyping
7 9 (17.65%) Service Design
8 8 (15.69%) Data Modelling
8 8 (15.69%) Mentoring
8 8 (15.69%) Translating Business Requirements
8 8 (15.69%) User Experience
9 7 (13.73%) Analytics
9 7 (13.73%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 6 (11.76%) Usability Testing
11 5 (9.80%) Analytical Thinking
11 5 (9.80%) Project Delivery
11 5 (9.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 11 (21.57%) Java
2 10 (19.61%) JavaScript
3 8 (15.69%) Apex Code
3 8 (15.69%) Python
4 4 (7.84%) C#
5 3 (5.88%) SQL
6 1 (1.96%) Go
Qualifications
1 51 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 26 (50.98%) Degree
3 2 (3.92%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (3.92%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.92%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (1.96%) CISM
4 1 (1.96%) CISSP
4 1 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.96%) CRISC
4 1 (1.96%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.96%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (15.69%) Accessibility
2 5 (9.80%) WCAG
3 3 (5.88%) QA
4 1 (1.96%) COBIT
4 1 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (1.96%) NCSC
4 1 (1.96%) NIST
4 1 (1.96%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (3.92%) Docker
2 1 (1.96%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.96%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.92%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.96%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 15 (29.41%) Salesforce
2 8 (15.69%) MuleSoft
3 6 (11.76%) Microsoft
4 5 (9.80%) Adobe
5 4 (7.84%) Google
6 1 (1.96%) Apple
6 1 (1.96%) Cisco
6 1 (1.96%) Citrix
6 1 (1.96%) Computacenter
6 1 (1.96%) F5
6 1 (1.96%) Oracle
6 1 (1.96%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.96%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.96%) Samsung
6 1 (1.96%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.96%) Splunk
6 1 (1.96%) VMware