SC Cleared Jobs in the North of England

Security Check (SC) Clearance
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 2 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 48 167 102
Rank change year-on-year +119 -65 +76
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 439 357 524
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.64% 2.09% 3.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 20.53% 8.11% 14.53%
Number of salaries quoted 188 200 387
10th Percentile £30,224 £35,000 £29,163
25th Percentile £47,250 £44,362 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year - +7.78% +29.33%
75th Percentile £69,800 £73,853 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,070 £95,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,050
% change year-on-year - -4.25% +9.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

SC 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 North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,138 4,403 3,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 27.48% 25.76% 21.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,200 2,067 2,478
10th Percentile £28,725 £29,900 £28,951
25th Percentile £41,227 £37,885 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.45% +0.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.68% +1.82% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing SC Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in the North of England

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SC Cleared in the North of England.

Salary trend for SC Cleared in the North of England

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 December 2023.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in the North of England

SC Cleared
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 December 2023. 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
North West +96 285 £60,000 +8.60% 100
Yorkshire +123 122 £59,500 -14.02% 29
North East +25 35 £57,291 -8.34% 13
SC Cleared
England

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 22 (5.01%) JBoss
1 22 (5.01%) Red Hat Fuse
2 7 (1.59%) MS Exchange
3 5 (1.14%) Confluence
4 4 (0.91%) WebSphere
4 4 (0.91%) WebSphere Application Server
5 3 (0.68%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.23%) CMS
Applications
1 19 (4.33%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.91%) Windchill
3 2 (0.46%) Chatbot
3 2 (0.46%) Simulink
3 2 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.23%) 3ds Max
4 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
4 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 12 (2.73%) Primavera
2 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 76 (17.31%) Azure
2 64 (14.58%) AWS
3 57 (12.98%) Serverless
4 22 (5.01%) GCP
5 17 (3.87%) Power Platform
6 14 (3.19%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (2.96%) dbt
7 13 (2.96%) Microsoft 365
8 11 (2.51%) SaaS
9 9 (2.05%) Amazon ECS
9 9 (2.05%) GitHub
10 8 (1.82%) Amazon EKS
10 8 (1.82%) AWS CloudFormation
10 8 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (1.59%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (1.59%) Mimecast
12 5 (1.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 4 (0.91%) PaaS
13 4 (0.91%) Pulumi
13 4 (0.91%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.01%) Wireless
2 17 (3.87%) Firewall
3 16 (3.64%) LAN
4 10 (2.28%) Cisco Firepower
4 10 (2.28%) WLAN
5 8 (1.82%) WAN
6 7 (1.59%) Cisco ISE
6 7 (1.59%) DNS
7 6 (1.37%) Network Security
7 6 (1.37%) SD-WAN
7 6 (1.37%) Software-Defined Radio
7 6 (1.37%) TCP/IP
7 6 (1.37%) VPN
8 5 (1.14%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (1.14%) Cisco IOS
8 5 (1.14%) Ethernet
8 5 (1.14%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 5 (1.14%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 5 (1.14%) NX-OS
9 4 (0.91%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (6.61%) SQL Server
2 26 (5.92%) RDBMS
2 26 (5.92%) Relational Database
3 15 (3.42%) MySQL
4 14 (3.19%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (2.73%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (2.73%) Oracle Database
5 12 (2.73%) Power BI
6 11 (2.51%) Big Data
7 6 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
7 6 (1.37%) JasperReports
7 6 (1.37%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (1.14%) Data Lake
8 5 (1.14%) Redis
9 4 (0.91%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (0.91%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
10 3 (0.68%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.46%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.46%) GIS
11 2 (0.46%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 62 (14.12%) Git
2 26 (5.92%) Jenkins
3 24 (5.47%) JIRA
4 22 (5.01%) IntelliJ
5 13 (2.96%) GitLab
6 10 (2.28%) Maven
7 9 (2.05%) Selenium
8 4 (0.91%) Artifactory
8 4 (0.91%) AutoIt
8 4 (0.91%) eggPlant
8 4 (0.91%) Oracle APEX
8 4 (0.91%) Rational DOORS
8 4 (0.91%) SonarQube
9 3 (0.68%) Cucumber
9 3 (0.68%) GDB
9 3 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
10 2 (0.46%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.46%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.46%) Serenity BDD
11 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket Server
General
1 163 (37.13%) Social Skills
2 66 (15.03%) Public Sector
3 43 (9.79%) Police
4 28 (6.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (5.01%) Retail
6 21 (4.78%) Analytical Skills
7 20 (4.56%) Finance
8 19 (4.33%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (3.64%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (2.96%) Aerospace
11 12 (2.73%) Telecoms
12 10 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
13 6 (1.37%) Legal
14 4 (0.91%) Automotive
14 4 (0.91%) Avionics
14 4 (0.91%) Digital Economy
15 2 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (0.46%) Electronics
15 2 (0.46%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.46%) Military
Job Titles
1 103 (23.46%) Architect
2 81 (18.45%) Software Engineer
3 77 (17.54%) Solutions Architect
4 61 (13.90%) Presales Solution Architect
5 58 (13.21%) Senior
6 46 (10.48%) Developer
7 45 (10.25%) Java Engineer
8 44 (10.02%) Java Software Engineer
9 20 (4.56%) Lead
10 19 (4.33%) DevOps Engineer
10 19 (4.33%) Senior Software Engineer
11 17 (3.87%) Senior Developer
12 16 (3.64%) Project Manager
12 16 (3.64%) Senior Java Engineer
12 16 (3.64%) Senior Java Software Engineer
13 15 (3.42%) Business Development Manager
13 15 (3.42%) Business Manager
13 15 (3.42%) Development Manager
14 13 (2.96%) Technical Architect
15 12 (2.73%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (14.12%) Spring
2 51 (11.62%) React
3 32 (7.29%) Web Services
4 29 (6.61%) XML
5 28 (6.38%) J2EE
5 28 (6.38%) JSON
5 28 (6.38%) RESTful
5 28 (6.38%) Ruby on Rails
5 28 (6.38%) SOAP
6 26 (5.92%) Node.js
7 25 (5.69%) AngularJS
7 25 (5.69%) REST
8 23 (5.24%) JPA
9 22 (5.01%) Hibernate
9 22 (5.01%) XSD
10 20 (4.56%) .NET
10 20 (4.56%) Java EE
11 7 (1.59%) Django
11 7 (1.59%) HTML
11 7 (1.59%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 20 (4.56%) Public Cloud
2 17 (3.87%) Data Centre
3 16 (3.64%) Virtual Team
4 12 (2.73%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.28%) CMDB
6 9 (2.05%) Blog
6 9 (2.05%) Embedded Systems
7 8 (1.82%) Algorithms
7 8 (1.82%) FPGA
7 8 (1.82%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.59%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.59%) Fibre Optics
8 7 (1.59%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.37%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.37%) VHDL
10 5 (1.14%) Onboarding
11 4 (0.91%) Cyberattack
11 4 (0.91%) Product Ownership
11 4 (0.91%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 45 (10.25%) Windows
2 40 (9.11%) Linux
3 20 (4.56%) Unix
4 17 (3.87%) Windows Server
5 9 (2.05%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (1.59%) Windows 10
6 7 (1.59%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.68%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.46%) Android
8 2 (0.46%) Windows 7
8 2 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.23%) FreeBSD
9 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.23%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.23%) VMS
9 1 (0.23%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (48.52%) Actionable Insight
2 200 (45.56%) Problem-Solving
3 124 (28.25%) Agile
4 99 (22.55%) Software Engineering
5 82 (18.68%) Mentoring
6 81 (18.45%) DevOps
7 78 (17.77%) Analytics
8 71 (16.17%) IT Strategy
9 69 (15.72%) Technology Strategy
10 68 (15.49%) Presales
11 65 (14.81%) Business Case
11 65 (14.81%) Microservices
12 63 (14.35%) Thought Leadership
13 62 (14.12%) Contract Negotiation
14 61 (13.90%) Commercial Awareness
14 61 (13.90%) Data Analytics
14 61 (13.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
15 60 (13.67%) Coaching
15 60 (13.67%) Continuous Integration
16 58 (13.21%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 120 (27.33%) Java
2 99 (22.55%) Python
3 47 (10.71%) Ruby
4 44 (10.02%) C#
5 28 (6.38%) SQL
6 27 (6.15%) JavaScript
7 21 (4.78%) Go
8 20 (4.56%) Bash
8 20 (4.56%) Perl
9 19 (4.33%) C++
10 18 (4.10%) PowerShell
11 9 (2.05%) C
12 8 (1.82%) MATLAB
13 6 (1.37%) VB.NET
14 4 (0.91%) Kusto Query Language
14 4 (0.91%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.68%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.46%) TypeScript
17 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 439 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 51 (11.62%) Degree
3 23 (5.24%) DV Cleared
4 10 (2.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.05%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (1.82%) CCNP
6 8 (1.82%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.37%) PhD
7 6 (1.37%) TOGAF Certification
8 5 (1.14%) CCNA
8 5 (1.14%) CCSE
9 4 (0.91%) CTC Cleared
9 4 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.68%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.68%) CCSA
11 2 (0.46%) A+ Certification
11 2 (0.46%) MCSA
12 1 (0.23%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.52%) QA
2 7 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 4 (0.91%) SLA
4 3 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
5 2 (0.46%) NCSC
5 2 (0.46%) NIST
5 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.46%) PMO
6 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.23%) COBIT
6 1 (0.23%) Def Stans
6 1 (0.23%) GRC
6 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 28 (6.38%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.87%) Docker
3 9 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.14%) VMware NSX
5 4 (0.91%) vSphere
6 2 (0.46%) Firmware
6 2 (0.46%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 28 (6.38%) Terraform
2 27 (6.15%) Kubernetes
3 21 (4.78%) Ansible
4 5 (1.14%) FortiGate
5 4 (0.91%) Grafana
5 4 (0.91%) Kustomize
5 4 (0.91%) SCCM
6 3 (0.68%) CSIRT
6 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.46%) Puppet
7 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.23%) Packer
8 1 (0.23%) SCOM
8 1 (0.23%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 47 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.83%) Oracle
3 28 (6.38%) Cisco
4 18 (4.10%) VMware
5 17 (3.87%) CheckPoint
5 17 (3.87%) ServiceNow
6 14 (3.19%) F5
7 12 (2.73%) Fortinet
7 12 (2.73%) Google
7 12 (2.73%) Juniper
8 10 (2.28%) Aruba
9 9 (2.05%) Infoblox
10 7 (1.59%) ESET
10 7 (1.59%) HP
10 7 (1.59%) Riverbed
11 6 (1.37%) Splunk
12 5 (1.14%) AppDynamics
12 5 (1.14%) Blue Coat
12 5 (1.14%) Palo Alto
12 5 (1.14%) SolarWinds