SC Cleared Jobs in London

Security Check (SC) Clearance
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 121 97 320
Rank change year-on-year -24 +223 -139
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 602 1,136 902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.54% 3.42% 1.28%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.92% 12.97% 6.03%
Number of salaries quoted 406 762 452
10th Percentile £41,313 £42,631 £41,267
25th Percentile £53,000 £51,563 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +8.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,938 £82,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £95,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +12.18% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

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 London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,746 8,760 14,959
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.46% 26.34% 21.17%
Number of salaries quoted 4,208 5,510 6,759
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,510
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £103,750 £112,500 £103,750
England median annual salary £54,995 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.34% +9.09% -

SC Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for SC Cleared in London

SC Cleared
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the London 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
Central London +1 120 £61,250 -9.93% 26
South London +33 64 £82,500 +37.50% 24
West London -36 9 £37,500 -53.13% 11
East London +3 1 £28,000 -51.30% 5
SC Cleared
England

SC Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 31 (5.15%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.49%) ArcGIS
2 27 (4.49%) GeoServer
3 23 (3.82%) OpenStack
4 10 (1.66%) Red Hat Fuse
5 9 (1.50%) JBoss
6 8 (1.33%) Apache
7 7 (1.16%) Confluence
7 7 (1.16%) Drupal
8 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.66%) WebLogic
9 3 (0.50%) WordPress
10 2 (0.33%) BizTalk Server
10 2 (0.33%) nginx
11 1 (0.17%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
11 1 (0.17%) CMS
11 1 (0.17%) Documentum
11 1 (0.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.17%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.66%) Sketch
4 2 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.33%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.17%) Blender
5 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (2.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (1.00%) Elite 3E
3 5 (0.83%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.33%) SAP CRM
4 2 (0.33%) SAP CX
4 2 (0.33%) SAP GTS
4 2 (0.33%) SAP HR
4 2 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.33%) SAP SD
4 2 (0.33%) SAP WM
4 2 (0.33%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 169 (28.07%) AWS
1 169 (28.07%) Azure
2 47 (7.81%) Amazon EKS
3 45 (7.48%) Power Platform
4 41 (6.81%) Azure DevOps
5 38 (6.31%) Amazon ECS
6 37 (6.15%) Serverless
7 26 (4.32%) Dynamics 365
7 26 (4.32%) Microsoft 365
8 24 (3.99%) GCP
9 21 (3.49%) Power Automate
9 21 (3.49%) PowerApps
9 21 (3.49%) SaaS
10 16 (2.66%) AWS CloudFormation
11 14 (2.33%) Cloud Computing
12 13 (2.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 11 (1.83%) PaaS
14 10 (1.66%) Amazon EC2
14 10 (1.66%) GitHub
15 9 (1.50%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.99%) Firewall
2 12 (1.99%) DNS
3 9 (1.50%) SSL
4 8 (1.33%) Structured Cabling
5 7 (1.16%) TCP/IP
6 6 (1.00%) BGP
7 5 (0.83%) Network Security
7 5 (0.83%) VPN
8 4 (0.66%) IPv4
8 4 (0.66%) IPv6
8 4 (0.66%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (0.50%) Wireless
10 2 (0.33%) Cisco IPT
10 2 (0.33%) DHCP
10 2 (0.33%) HTTP
10 2 (0.33%) IPsec
10 2 (0.33%) OSPF
10 2 (0.33%) SAN
10 2 (0.33%) VRRP
10 2 (0.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (9.63%) PostgreSQL
2 51 (8.47%) Relational Database
3 31 (5.15%) Power BI
4 28 (4.65%) GIS
5 27 (4.49%) QGIS
6 25 (4.15%) NoSQL
7 20 (3.32%) SQL Server
8 12 (1.99%) MongoDB
9 11 (1.83%) Big Data
10 9 (1.50%) Metadata
11 8 (1.33%) Tableau
12 7 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
12 7 (1.16%) Elasticsearch
12 7 (1.16%) MySQL
13 6 (1.00%) Oracle Database
13 6 (1.00%) Oracle Reports
14 5 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
14 5 (0.83%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 5 (0.83%) RDBMS
15 4 (0.66%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 71 (11.79%) Jenkins
2 47 (7.81%) Git
3 21 (3.49%) JIRA
4 18 (2.99%) GitLab
5 15 (2.49%) JUnit
6 8 (1.33%) Bitbucket
6 8 (1.33%) Cucumber
7 7 (1.16%) Selenium
8 5 (0.83%) REST Assured
8 5 (0.83%) Terragrunt
8 5 (0.83%) TestNG
8 5 (0.83%) WebDriver
9 4 (0.66%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 3 (0.50%) Maven
10 3 (0.50%) TeamCity
11 2 (0.33%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.17%) CircleCI
12 1 (0.17%) Mocha
12 1 (0.17%) Postman
General
1 170 (28.24%) Social Skills
2 169 (28.07%) Public Sector
3 70 (11.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 45 (7.48%) Analytical Skills
5 43 (7.14%) Finance
6 24 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
7 22 (3.65%) Law
7 22 (3.65%) Police
8 12 (1.99%) Marketing
9 10 (1.66%) Legal
10 9 (1.50%) Manufacturing
10 9 (1.50%) Telecoms
11 6 (1.00%) Electronics
11 6 (1.00%) Retail
12 5 (0.83%) Banking
12 5 (0.83%) Military
12 5 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.50%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 123 (20.43%) Senior
2 122 (20.27%) Architect
3 88 (14.62%) Developer
4 59 (9.80%) Analyst
5 49 (8.14%) Technical Architect
6 48 (7.97%) Consultant
6 48 (7.97%) DevOps Engineer
7 46 (7.64%) Software Engineer
8 41 (6.81%) Lead
9 40 (6.64%) Solutions Architect
10 37 (6.15%) Java Developer
11 24 (3.99%) AWS Engineer
12 23 (3.82%) Full Stack Developer
13 22 (3.65%) Senior Software Engineer
14 21 (3.49%) Full Stack Java Developer
15 20 (3.32%) Business Analyst
15 20 (3.32%) Platform Architect
16 19 (3.16%) Power Platform Architect
16 19 (3.16%) SC Cleared Java Developer
16 19 (3.16%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (7.14%) Spring
2 41 (6.81%) REST
3 39 (6.48%) .NET
3 39 (6.48%) Spring Boot
3 39 (6.48%) Web Services
4 37 (6.15%) React
5 33 (5.48%) Elastic Stack
5 33 (5.48%) Node.js
6 31 (5.15%) CSS
7 29 (4.82%) XML
8 28 (4.65%) AngularJS
9 27 (4.49%) .NET Core
9 27 (4.49%) Leaflet
9 27 (4.49%) OpenLayers
9 27 (4.49%) PostGIS
10 26 (4.32%) JSON
11 23 (3.82%) Apache Camel
12 21 (3.49%) HTML
12 21 (3.49%) SOAP
13 18 (2.99%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 36 (5.98%) Product Ownership
2 24 (3.99%) Distributed Systems
3 22 (3.65%) Management Information System
4 13 (2.16%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (1.99%) Data Centre
6 11 (1.83%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (1.66%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.33%) Operational Technology
8 8 (1.33%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.16%) CMDB
9 7 (1.16%) Cyberattack
9 7 (1.16%) PKI
10 6 (1.00%) CCTV
10 6 (1.00%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.00%) Onboarding
11 5 (0.83%) Cyber Threat
12 4 (0.66%) CUDA
12 4 (0.66%) Cyber Security Posture
12 4 (0.66%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 61 (10.13%) Windows
2 60 (9.97%) Linux
3 31 (5.15%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.33%) Unix
5 7 (1.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (1.16%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.50%) VMS
7 2 (0.33%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.17%) Debian
8 1 (0.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (42.19%) Agile
2 177 (29.40%) DevOps
3 98 (16.28%) CI/CD
4 86 (14.29%) Scrum
5 84 (13.95%) Actionable Insight
5 84 (13.95%) Cybersecurity
6 83 (13.79%) Software Engineering
7 76 (12.62%) Problem-Solving
8 58 (9.63%) Microservices
9 55 (9.14%) Mentoring
9 55 (9.14%) Project Management
10 51 (8.47%) Project Delivery
11 48 (7.97%) Infrastructure as Code
11 48 (7.97%) Kanban
12 46 (7.64%) Containerisation
13 45 (7.48%) Technical Leadership
14 41 (6.81%) Business Intelligence
15 40 (6.64%) Computer Science
16 39 (6.48%) Coaching
17 36 (5.98%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 94 (15.61%) JavaScript
2 92 (15.28%) Python
3 79 (13.12%) Java
4 61 (10.13%) SQL
5 52 (8.64%) C#
6 25 (4.15%) Bash
7 17 (2.82%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.66%) Perl
8 10 (1.66%) Shell Script
9 9 (1.50%) C++
9 9 (1.50%) Groovy
10 7 (1.16%) PHP
11 6 (1.00%) Bicep
11 6 (1.00%) TypeScript
12 5 (0.83%) C
12 5 (0.83%) VBA
13 4 (0.66%) Scala
14 2 (0.33%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.33%) Ruby
14 2 (0.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 602 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 97 (16.11%) DV Cleared
3 87 (14.45%) Degree
4 39 (6.48%) AWS Certification
5 34 (5.65%) Computer Science Degree
6 30 (4.98%) Azure Certification
7 28 (4.65%) Microsoft Certification
8 25 (4.15%) BPSS Clearance
9 21 (3.49%) CISSP
10 18 (2.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 18 (2.99%) CISM
11 10 (1.66%) Master's Degree
12 9 (1.50%) AWS Certified Developer
13 8 (1.33%) Cisco Certification
13 8 (1.33%) CREST Certified
14 7 (1.16%) HNC
14 7 (1.16%) HND
14 7 (1.16%) PMI Certification
15 6 (1.00%) Postgraduate
16 5 (0.83%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (3.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (2.49%) QA
3 14 (2.33%) GDPR
4 13 (2.16%) Accessibility
4 13 (2.16%) NIST
4 13 (2.16%) PMO
5 12 (1.99%) Data Quality
6 7 (1.16%) NCSC
7 5 (0.83%) WCAG
8 4 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.66%) GRC
9 3 (0.50%) COBIT
9 3 (0.50%) Def Stans
9 3 (0.50%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.50%) SLA
10 2 (0.33%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.33%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.17%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 1 (0.17%) ISO 31000
11 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 96 (15.95%) Docker
2 15 (2.49%) Active Directory
3 13 (2.16%) Hyper-V
4 12 (1.99%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.33%) KVM
6 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.33%) vSphere
6 2 (0.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 92 (15.28%) Kubernetes
2 86 (14.29%) Terraform
3 55 (9.14%) Ansible
4 13 (2.16%) Prometheus
4 13 (2.16%) Puppet
5 10 (1.66%) Progress Chef
6 8 (1.33%) Grafana
6 8 (1.33%) Kibana
6 8 (1.33%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.83%) HP UCMDB
8 4 (0.66%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
8 4 (0.66%) Karpenter
8 4 (0.66%) Packer
8 4 (0.66%) QRadar
9 3 (0.50%) OpenView
9 3 (0.50%) SCCM
10 2 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (0.33%) NetBackup
11 1 (0.17%) Istio
Vendors
1 81 (13.46%) Microsoft
2 35 (5.81%) Oracle
3 34 (5.65%) ServiceNow
4 28 (4.65%) ESRI
5 24 (3.99%) Juniper
6 23 (3.82%) WSO2
7 16 (2.66%) HP
8 14 (2.33%) BMC
8 14 (2.33%) Remedy
8 14 (2.33%) VMware
9 13 (2.16%) Google
10 11 (1.83%) Cisco
11 10 (1.66%) Splunk
12 6 (1.00%) ForgeRock
12 6 (1.00%) IBM
12 6 (1.00%) Zscaler
13 5 (0.83%) SAP
13 5 (0.83%) Sparx
14 4 (0.66%) Cloudera
14 4 (0.66%) Dynatrace