SC Cleared Jobs in the Midlands

Security Check (SC) Clearance
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SC Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 72 95
Rank change year-on-year -7 +23 -12
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 391 404 367
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.17% 4.48% 3.33%
As % of the Qualifications category 12.86% 11.32% 10.58%
Number of salaries quoted 235 235 162
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,461 £25,050
25th Percentile £43,227 £46,250 £38,009
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +12.97% -11.48%
75th Percentile £62,200 £68,750 £67,188
90th Percentile £72,900 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +12.18% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

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 Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,040 3,568 3,470
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.63% 39.54% 31.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,874 1,236 1,741
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,938 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,995 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.34% +9.09% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in the Midlands

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SC Cleared in the Midlands

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SC Cleared in the Midlands over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in the Midlands

SC Cleared
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
West Midlands +3 255 £55,000 -8.33% 90
East Midlands -5 136 £50,000 -4.76% 42
SC Cleared
England

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (7.16%) ArcGIS
1 28 (7.16%) GeoServer
2 15 (3.84%) IIS
3 8 (2.05%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.02%) Appian
5 4 (1.02%) Confluence
5 4 (1.02%) Office Communications Server
5 4 (1.02%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.26%) JBoss
6 1 (0.26%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 12 (3.07%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.53%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (1.53%) Simulink
3 5 (1.28%) AutoCAD
4 4 (1.02%) EPLAN
4 4 (1.02%) Sketch
5 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.51%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.02%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.77%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.51%) Oracle Cash Management
3 2 (0.51%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 117 (29.92%) Azure
2 67 (17.14%) AWS
3 19 (4.86%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (3.32%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 12 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (3.07%) Entra ID
6 8 (2.05%) Power Platform
7 7 (1.79%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (1.53%) GCP
8 6 (1.53%) Miro
9 5 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (1.02%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (1.02%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (1.02%) dbt
10 4 (1.02%) Figma
10 4 (1.02%) Heroku
10 4 (1.02%) PowerApps
10 4 (1.02%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (0.77%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (0.77%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 57 (14.58%) WAN
2 50 (12.79%) Firewall
3 33 (8.44%) SD-WAN
4 27 (6.91%) MPLS
5 26 (6.65%) IPsec
6 19 (4.86%) Wireless
7 14 (3.58%) DNS
8 13 (3.32%) BGP
9 12 (3.07%) Wi-Fi
10 9 (2.30%) Network Security
11 6 (1.53%) DHCP
11 6 (1.53%) LAN
11 6 (1.53%) TCP/IP
12 5 (1.28%) Cisco Firepower
12 5 (1.28%) VSAN
13 4 (1.02%) SAN
13 4 (1.02%) SSL
13 4 (1.02%) VPN
14 3 (0.77%) 3GPP
14 3 (0.77%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (7.16%) GIS
1 28 (7.16%) PostgreSQL
1 28 (7.16%) QGIS
2 24 (6.14%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.28%) Power BI
3 5 (1.28%) RDBMS
3 5 (1.28%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (1.02%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.02%) Oracle Database
5 2 (0.51%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.51%) MySQL
6 1 (0.26%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (4.09%) Rational DOORS
2 13 (3.32%) GitLab
3 11 (2.81%) JIRA
4 3 (0.77%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.51%) Git
5 2 (0.51%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.26%) Appium
6 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.26%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.26%) JUnit
6 1 (0.26%) PVCS
6 1 (0.26%) Selenium
6 1 (0.26%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.26%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.26%) TestNG
6 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.26%) Zephyr
General
1 66 (16.88%) Social Skills
2 32 (8.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 29 (7.42%) Finance
4 19 (4.86%) Retail
5 17 (4.35%) Telecoms
6 14 (3.58%) Military
7 13 (3.32%) Police
7 13 (3.32%) Public Sector
8 10 (2.56%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.56%) Manufacturing
9 9 (2.30%) Electronics
10 4 (1.02%) Legal
11 3 (0.77%) Analytical Skills
11 3 (0.77%) Turkish Language
12 2 (0.51%) Local Government
12 2 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.51%) Welsh Language
13 1 (0.26%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.26%) Games
Job Titles
1 97 (24.81%) Senior
2 62 (15.86%) Network Engineer
3 46 (11.76%) Architect
4 39 (9.97%) Software Engineer
5 33 (8.44%) Developer
6 31 (7.93%) Lead
6 31 (7.93%) Solutions Architect
7 27 (6.91%) Senior Software Engineer
8 24 (6.14%) Systems Engineer
9 23 (5.88%) Project Manager
10 13 (3.32%) Senior Systems Engineer
11 11 (2.81%) Senior Network Engineer
12 10 (2.56%) Analyst
12 10 (2.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 10 (2.56%) IP Architect
12 10 (2.56%) WAN Engineer
13 8 (2.05%) Designer
14 7 (1.79%) Head of IT
14 7 (1.79%) Technical Manager
14 7 (1.79%) Windows Server Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (9.46%) .NET
1 37 (9.46%) React
2 28 (7.16%) Leaflet
2 28 (7.16%) OpenLayers
2 28 (7.16%) PostGIS
3 26 (6.65%) .NET Core
4 24 (6.14%) CSS
5 16 (4.09%) REST
6 15 (3.84%) WebRTC
7 12 (3.07%) 802.1X
8 10 (2.56%) RESTful
8 10 (2.56%) SOAP
9 7 (1.79%) HTML
10 6 (1.53%) Django
10 6 (1.53%) Node.js
11 5 (1.28%) AngularJS
11 5 (1.28%) Spring Boot
12 4 (1.02%) JSON
12 4 (1.02%) RabbitMQ
12 4 (1.02%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.42%) Management Information System
2 22 (5.63%) Virtual Team
3 15 (3.84%) Clustering
4 13 (3.32%) Driving Licence
5 11 (2.81%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.56%) Operational Technology
6 10 (2.56%) Private Cloud
7 8 (2.05%) Security Operations Centre
8 7 (1.79%) CMDB
8 7 (1.79%) PKI
9 6 (1.53%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.28%) Renewable Energy
10 5 (1.28%) SCADA
10 5 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (1.02%) Cloud Native
11 4 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.02%) Low-Code
11 4 (1.02%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.77%) IBM Mainframe
12 3 (0.77%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 36 (9.21%) Windows
2 21 (5.37%) Linux
2 21 (5.37%) Windows Server
3 5 (1.28%) Ubuntu
4 4 (1.02%) Android
4 4 (1.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (1.02%) Unix
4 4 (1.02%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (0.77%) zOS
6 2 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (30.69%) Agile
2 80 (20.46%) Actionable Insight
3 71 (18.16%) DevOps
4 65 (16.62%) Software Engineering
5 54 (13.81%) Cybersecurity
6 49 (12.53%) Problem-Solving
7 40 (10.23%) ITIL
7 40 (10.23%) Project Management
8 34 (8.70%) Mentoring
8 34 (8.70%) Validation
9 33 (8.44%) Systems Engineering
10 28 (7.16%) Change Management
10 28 (7.16%) Stakeholder Management
10 28 (7.16%) Web Development
11 27 (6.91%) Project Delivery
12 26 (6.65%) Service Management
13 25 (6.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 24 (6.14%) Customer Requirements
15 22 (5.63%) Load Balancing
16 21 (5.37%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 57 (14.58%) JavaScript
2 56 (14.32%) Python
3 22 (5.63%) C#
4 19 (4.86%) SQL
5 17 (4.35%) Java
5 17 (4.35%) MATLAB
6 14 (3.58%) TypeScript
7 12 (3.07%) PowerShell
8 5 (1.28%) C
9 3 (0.77%) C++
10 2 (0.51%) Bash
11 1 (0.26%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.26%) R
11 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 391 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 65 (16.62%) Degree
3 37 (9.46%) DV Cleared
4 24 (6.14%) Cisco Certification
5 20 (5.12%) CCNA
6 16 (4.09%) AWS Certification
7 14 (3.58%) CCNP
8 12 (3.07%) Azure Certification
9 10 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (2.05%) CCSA
11 7 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.53%) Master's Degree
12 6 (1.53%) Network+ Certification
13 5 (1.28%) HND
13 5 (1.28%) MCSA
14 4 (1.02%) A+ Certification
14 4 (1.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 4 (1.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 3 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
16 2 (0.51%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.58%) Accessibility
2 13 (3.32%) Def Stans
3 8 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 8 (2.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 5 (1.28%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.28%) NIST
4 5 (1.28%) NIST 800
4 5 (1.28%) WCAG
5 4 (1.02%) PMO
5 4 (1.02%) SLA
6 3 (0.77%) COBIT
6 3 (0.77%) NCSC
7 2 (0.51%) QA
System Software
1 25 (6.39%) Active Directory
1 25 (6.39%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (3.07%) vSphere
3 7 (1.79%) VMware NSX
4 4 (1.02%) Docker
4 4 (1.02%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.77%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (3.32%) SCCM
2 7 (1.79%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (1.53%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.53%) SCOM
4 5 (1.28%) Terraform
4 5 (1.28%) VxRail
5 3 (0.77%) Ansible
5 3 (0.77%) FortiGate
5 3 (0.77%) Nagios
5 3 (0.77%) OpenView
6 2 (0.51%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.51%) Puppet
7 1 (0.26%) Grafana
7 1 (0.26%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.26%) WSUS
Vendors
1 67 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 51 (13.04%) Cisco
3 45 (11.51%) Juniper
4 38 (9.72%) VMware
5 28 (7.16%) ESRI
6 21 (5.37%) CheckPoint
7 14 (3.58%) Aruba
8 12 (3.07%) Dell
8 12 (3.07%) Meraki
9 11 (2.81%) Fortinet
9 11 (2.81%) Oracle
10 9 (2.30%) ServiceNow
11 7 (1.79%) HP
12 6 (1.53%) Palo Alto
13 5 (1.28%) EMC
13 5 (1.28%) IFS
14 4 (1.02%) Sparx
15 3 (0.77%) Databricks
15 3 (0.77%) F5
15 3 (0.77%) IBM