SC Cleared Java Developer Job Trends in London

Security Check Clearance Java Developer
England > London

The median Security Check Clearance Java Developer salary in London is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 438 385 461
Rank change year-on-year -53 +76 +24
Permanent jobs requiring a SC Cleared Java Developer 2 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.008% 0.008% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.009% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £83,750 - £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - £82,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.86%
75th Percentile £91,250 - £83,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +13.33% -9.09% +17.86%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,980 10,945 18,328
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 91.25% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 15,854 7,137 11,798
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -0.68%
75th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £118,750
England median annual salary £58,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.45% - -8.33%

SC Cleared Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SC Cleared Java Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

SC Cleared Java Developer job vacancy trend in London

SC Cleared Java Developer
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for SC Cleared Java Developer job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for SC Cleared Java Developer job vacancies in London

SC Cleared Java Developer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 11 September 2026, SC Cleared Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring SC Cleared Java Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Vue

SC Cleared Java Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes