SC Cleared Jobs in Wales

Security Check (SC) Clearance
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 18 25
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 +21
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 171 202 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 8.86% 11.81% 8.12%
As % of the Qualifications category 45.97% 28.69% 27.04%
Number of salaries quoted 55 44 28
10th Percentile £37,101 - £44,250
25th Percentile £46,713 £26,391 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £44,710 £57,250
Median % change year-on-year +34.20% -21.90% +42.89%
75th Percentile £70,250 £67,588 £75,625
90th Percentile £85,840 £69,656 £80,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +12.61% +0.91%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 372 704 588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 19.28% 41.17% 30.02%
Number of salaries quoted 166 264 263
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,391 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,688 £33,750 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +24.60%
75th Percentile £63,438 £57,625 £60,000
90th Percentile £79,225 £69,196 £71,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in Wales

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for SC Cleared in Wales

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in Wales

SC Cleared
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
South Wales +4 159 £60,000 +114.70% 15
West Wales +15 11 £51,997 +12.52% 3
SC Cleared
UK

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 28 (16.37%) WebLogic
2 24 (14.04%) Oracle Service Bus
3 17 (9.94%) ArcGIS
3 17 (9.94%) GeoServer
4 9 (5.26%) Skype for Business
5 7 (4.09%) Confluence
6 2 (1.17%) Apache
6 2 (1.17%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.58%) Appian
7 1 (0.58%) SharePoint
Applications
1 26 (15.20%) MS Visio
2 24 (14.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (14.04%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.34%) Sketch
4 2 (1.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.58%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 27 (15.79%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (2.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 43 (25.15%) AWS
2 35 (20.47%) Azure
3 9 (5.26%) dbt
4 8 (4.68%) Cloud Computing
5 6 (3.51%) Miro
6 5 (2.92%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (2.92%) Serverless
6 5 (2.92%) Slack
7 4 (2.34%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (2.34%) Amazon SQS
7 4 (2.34%) Azure API Management
7 4 (2.34%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (2.34%) Figma
7 4 (2.34%) Heroku
7 4 (2.34%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.75%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (1.75%) GitHub
9 2 (1.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (1.17%) AWS CloudTrail
9 2 (1.17%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 16 (9.36%) Firewall
2 13 (7.60%) DNS
3 11 (6.43%) TCP/IP
4 9 (5.26%) IP Telephony
4 9 (5.26%) Wireless
5 7 (4.09%) Cisco ASA
5 7 (4.09%) Cisco IOS
5 7 (4.09%) LAN
5 7 (4.09%) WAN
6 6 (3.51%) SSL
7 5 (2.92%) SAN
8 4 (2.34%) BGP
9 3 (1.75%) Software-Defined Radio
10 1 (0.58%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (17.54%) Oracle Database
2 24 (14.04%) Oracle Database 10g
2 24 (14.04%) Oracle Database 11g
2 24 (14.04%) VLDB
3 17 (9.94%) GIS
3 17 (9.94%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (9.94%) QGIS
4 12 (7.02%) Relational Database
5 9 (5.26%) RDBMS
6 7 (4.09%) MySQL
7 5 (2.92%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.17%) Big Data
8 2 (1.17%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.17%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.58%) Adabas
9 1 (0.58%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.58%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 11 (6.43%) JIRA
2 4 (2.34%) Jenkins
3 3 (1.75%) GitLab
4 1 (0.58%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.58%) Selenium
4 1 (0.58%) Serenity BDD
4 1 (0.58%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.58%) Terragrunt
4 1 (0.58%) Visual LANSA
General
1 36 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 32 (18.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 31 (18.13%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (8.19%) Public Sector
5 10 (5.85%) Finance
6 7 (4.09%) Telecoms
7 5 (2.92%) Police
8 3 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.58%) Games
10 1 (0.58%) Legal
10 1 (0.58%) Local Government
10 1 (0.58%) Marketing
10 1 (0.58%) Retail
Job Titles
1 53 (30.99%) Senior
2 38 (22.22%) Analyst
3 26 (15.20%) Lead
4 25 (14.62%) Support Analyst
5 24 (14.04%) Applications Support
5 24 (14.04%) Applications Support Analyst
5 24 (14.04%) Oracle Analyst
5 24 (14.04%) Oracle Support Analyst
5 24 (14.04%) SQL Analyst
5 24 (14.04%) SQL Support Analyst
6 22 (12.87%) Architect
7 20 (11.70%) Software Engineer
8 11 (6.43%) Developer
9 9 (5.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 9 (5.26%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
9 9 (5.26%) Lead Architect
9 9 (5.26%) Network Engineer
9 9 (5.26%) Senior Network Engineer
9 9 (5.26%) Technical Architect
10 8 (4.68%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (12.28%) React
2 17 (9.94%) .NET
2 17 (9.94%) .NET Core
2 17 (9.94%) CSS
2 17 (9.94%) Leaflet
2 17 (9.94%) OpenLayers
2 17 (9.94%) PostGIS
3 9 (5.26%) Node.js
4 7 (4.09%) Django
4 7 (4.09%) HTML
4 7 (4.09%) Spring Boot
5 4 (2.34%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (1.75%) OpenAPI
6 3 (1.75%) Ruby on Rails
7 2 (1.17%) Kafka
8 1 (0.58%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.58%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.94%) Data Centre
2 6 (3.51%) Product Ownership
3 5 (2.92%) CMDB
4 4 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.34%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.75%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.75%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.17%) IBM Mainframe
6 2 (1.17%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.17%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.17%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.17%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.58%) AS400
7 1 (0.58%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.58%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.58%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.58%) Life Science
7 1 (0.58%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 39 (22.81%) Linux
2 29 (16.96%) Unix
3 24 (14.04%) Solaris
4 6 (3.51%) Windows
5 4 (2.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (61.40%) Actionable Insight
2 70 (40.94%) Agile
3 40 (23.39%) Incident Management
4 35 (20.47%) Artificial Intelligence
5 31 (18.13%) Capacity Planning
5 31 (18.13%) DevOps
6 30 (17.54%) ITSM
6 30 (17.54%) Software Engineering
7 25 (14.62%) Performance Monitoring
8 24 (14.04%) Capacity Management
8 24 (14.04%) Performance Tuning
8 24 (14.04%) Release Management
9 23 (13.45%) Change Management
9 23 (13.45%) Mentoring
10 20 (11.70%) Problem-Solving
10 20 (11.70%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (11.11%) Migration
12 18 (10.53%) Scrum
13 17 (9.94%) Web Development
14 16 (9.36%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (19.88%) SQL
2 31 (18.13%) Python
3 24 (14.04%) PL/SQL
4 21 (12.28%) JavaScript
5 20 (11.70%) C#
6 6 (3.51%) Java
7 3 (1.75%) Ruby
7 3 (1.75%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.17%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (1.17%) VBA
9 1 (0.58%) Ada
9 1 (0.58%) JCL
9 1 (0.58%) Natural
9 1 (0.58%) REXX
Qualifications
1 171 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 41 (23.98%) Degree
3 7 (4.09%) CCNA
3 7 (4.09%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (2.92%) AWS Certification
4 5 (2.92%) Azure Certification
4 5 (2.92%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (2.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (2.34%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 3 (1.75%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.58%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (0.58%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.58%) PMP
7 1 (0.58%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (14.04%) SLA
2 11 (6.43%) Accessibility
3 6 (3.51%) QA
4 5 (2.92%) WCAG
5 3 (1.75%) COBIT
6 2 (1.17%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.58%) PMO
System Software
1 24 (14.04%) Oracle RAC
2 4 (2.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (14.04%) Data Guard
1 24 (14.04%) Oracle RMAN
2 8 (4.68%) Terraform
3 7 (4.09%) Ansible
4 5 (2.92%) Kubernetes
5 3 (1.75%) OpenView
6 1 (0.58%) Puppet
Vendors
1 44 (25.73%) Oracle
2 27 (15.79%) Remedy
3 24 (14.04%) Microsoft
3 24 (14.04%) Sun
4 17 (9.94%) ESRI
5 16 (9.36%) Cisco
6 9 (5.26%) Avaya
6 9 (5.26%) Mitel
7 7 (4.09%) CheckPoint
7 7 (4.09%) Fortinet
7 7 (4.09%) McAfee
7 7 (4.09%) Palo Alto
8 5 (2.92%) ServiceNow
8 5 (2.92%) VMware
9 4 (2.34%) Sparx
10 3 (1.75%) Blue Prism
10 3 (1.75%) BMC
10 3 (1.75%) HP
10 3 (1.75%) IBM
10 3 (1.75%) UiPath