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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 92 57
Rank change year-on-year +20 -35 +61
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 567 632 931
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.21% 3.75% 5.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 14.46% 12.35% 18.10%
Number of salaries quoted 252 254 458
10th Percentile £36,466 £30,900 £25,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,063 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +12.97% -1.64%
75th Percentile £67,813 £77,500 £69,625
90th Percentile £82,210 £83,750 £81,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.20% +11.36% -

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 3,920 5,116 5,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.16% 30.37% 28.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2,705 1,747 2,443
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £36,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £54,882 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +15.54% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £54,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.83% +9.09% -

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 18 May 2024.

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 18 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
North West +12 389 £55,000 -8.33% 125
Yorkshire +69 151 £60,000 -10.45% 35
North East -30 27 £43,072 -9.32% 18
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 89 (15.70%) ArcGIS
2 85 (14.99%) GeoServer
3 12 (2.12%) Confluence
3 12 (2.12%) WebLogic
4 11 (1.94%) Apache
4 11 (1.94%) Apache Spark
5 10 (1.76%) SharePoint
6 8 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.53%) JBoss
7 3 (0.53%) Red Hat Fuse
8 2 (0.35%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.18%) IIS
9 1 (0.18%) OpenStack
Applications
1 18 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.12%) Sketch
3 10 (1.76%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
5 5 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.71%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (2.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (1.59%) Remedy ITSM
3 6 (1.06%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.35%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.18%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 166 (29.28%) Azure
2 148 (26.10%) AWS
3 24 (4.23%) Amazon EKS
4 18 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
4 18 (3.17%) Miro
5 13 (2.29%) Amazon SQS
5 13 (2.29%) AWS CloudFormation
6 12 (2.12%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (2.12%) Figma
6 12 (2.12%) GCP
6 12 (2.12%) Heroku
6 12 (2.12%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (2.12%) OpenShift
6 12 (2.12%) Serverless
7 9 (1.59%) SaaS
8 7 (1.23%) IaaS
8 7 (1.23%) PaaS
8 7 (1.23%) Power Platform
9 6 (1.06%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.06%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.35%) TCP/IP
2 18 (3.17%) DNS
3 17 (3.00%) Firewall
4 16 (2.82%) Wireless
5 14 (2.47%) Software-Defined Radio
6 12 (2.12%) BGP
6 12 (2.12%) SSL
7 11 (1.94%) AMQP
8 10 (1.76%) WAN
9 9 (1.59%) SD-WAN
10 8 (1.41%) Internet
10 8 (1.41%) Network Security
11 5 (0.88%) SAN
11 5 (0.88%) VPN
12 4 (0.71%) DHCP
12 4 (0.71%) TETRA
13 3 (0.53%) DMZ
13 3 (0.53%) LAN
13 3 (0.53%) tcpdump
13 3 (0.53%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (15.52%) PostgreSQL
2 85 (14.99%) GIS
2 85 (14.99%) QGIS
3 16 (2.82%) RDBMS
3 16 (2.82%) Relational Database
4 13 (2.29%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (2.29%) Oracle Database
5 12 (2.12%) SQL Server
6 11 (1.94%) Big Data
6 11 (1.94%) Cloudera CDH
6 11 (1.94%) Hadoop
7 5 (0.88%) Power BI
8 4 (0.71%) MySQL
9 2 (0.35%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.18%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.18%) Riak
10 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.18%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 24 (4.23%) JIRA
2 10 (1.76%) GitLab
3 7 (1.23%) Git
4 6 (1.06%) Selenium
5 5 (0.88%) Cucumber
6 4 (0.71%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.53%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.53%) HP UFT
7 3 (0.53%) IntelliJ
7 3 (0.53%) JMeter
7 3 (0.53%) JUnit
7 3 (0.53%) LoadRunner
7 3 (0.53%) Metasploit
7 3 (0.53%) MSTest
7 3 (0.53%) REST Assured
7 3 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.35%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.35%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.35%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.35%) WebDriver
General
1 139 (24.51%) Social Skills
2 56 (9.88%) Public Sector
3 45 (7.94%) Finance
4 30 (5.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 25 (4.41%) Analytical Skills
6 24 (4.23%) Aerospace
7 13 (2.29%) Telecoms
8 12 (2.12%) Police
9 10 (1.76%) Law
9 10 (1.76%) Military
10 8 (1.41%) Avionics
10 8 (1.41%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (0.88%) Polish Language
12 4 (0.71%) Local Government
12 4 (0.71%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.53%) Games
13 3 (0.53%) Legal
13 3 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.53%) Retail
14 2 (0.35%) Banking
Job Titles
1 145 (25.57%) Senior
2 108 (19.05%) Software Engineer
3 78 (13.76%) Architect
4 73 (12.87%) Lead
5 68 (11.99%) Developer
6 63 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
7 47 (8.29%) Solutions Architect
8 41 (7.23%) Systems Engineer
9 37 (6.53%) Analyst
10 27 (4.76%) Project Manager
11 23 (4.06%) Designer
12 21 (3.70%) Presales Solution Architect
13 17 (3.00%) ERP Developer
13 17 (3.00%) Product Manager
13 17 (3.00%) Senior Developer
14 15 (2.65%) Senior Analyst
14 15 (2.65%) UI Designer
14 15 (2.65%) UI/UX Designer
14 15 (2.65%) UX Designer
15 14 (2.47%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (20.11%) React
2 85 (14.99%) .NET
2 85 (14.99%) Leaflet
2 85 (14.99%) OpenLayers
2 85 (14.99%) PostGIS
3 74 (13.05%) CSS
4 73 (12.87%) .NET Core
5 31 (5.47%) Spring Boot
6 29 (5.11%) AngularJS
7 25 (4.41%) Node.js
7 25 (4.41%) Spring
8 23 (4.06%) RabbitMQ
9 18 (3.17%) HTML
10 15 (2.65%) Django
11 14 (2.47%) REST
12 12 (2.12%) OpenAPI
12 12 (2.12%) RESTful
12 12 (2.12%) Swagger
13 11 (1.94%) gRPC
13 11 (1.94%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (3.17%) Virtual Team
2 16 (2.82%) Operational Technology
3 15 (2.65%) Cloud Native
4 13 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (2.29%) Public Cloud
5 12 (2.12%) Private Cloud
5 12 (2.12%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.12%) SCADA
6 8 (1.41%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.23%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.06%) Driving Licence
9 5 (0.88%) Onboarding
9 5 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (0.71%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.71%) PKI
11 3 (0.53%) Cyber Defence
11 3 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (0.53%) Cyberattack
11 3 (0.53%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 66 (11.64%) Linux
2 24 (4.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 24 (4.23%) Ubuntu
3 23 (4.06%) Windows
4 13 (2.29%) Unix
5 11 (1.94%) CentOS
5 11 (1.94%) Debian
6 7 (1.23%) Windows Server
7 5 (0.88%) Mac OS X
8 4 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (0.53%) Kali Linux
9 3 (0.53%) VMS
9 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.35%) FreeBSD
10 2 (0.35%) zOS
11 1 (0.18%) Solaris
11 1 (0.18%) SUSE
11 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 262 (46.21%) Actionable Insight
2 234 (41.27%) Agile
3 152 (26.81%) DevOps
3 152 (26.81%) Software Engineering
4 85 (14.99%) Web Development
5 79 (13.93%) Problem-Solving
6 64 (11.29%) Project Management
7 56 (9.88%) Stakeholder Management
8 51 (8.99%) Scrum
9 47 (8.29%) Open Source
10 44 (7.76%) User Research
11 40 (7.05%) Business Case
11 40 (7.05%) Cybersecurity
12 38 (6.70%) Business Strategy
12 38 (6.70%) Kanban
12 38 (6.70%) Mentoring
12 38 (6.70%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 37 (6.53%) Workshop Facilitation
14 36 (6.35%) Presales
15 34 (6.00%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 125 (22.05%) Python
2 120 (21.16%) JavaScript
3 57 (10.05%) C#
4 45 (7.94%) Java
5 15 (2.65%) TypeScript
6 11 (1.94%) C++
7 9 (1.59%) PowerShell
8 5 (0.88%) MATLAB
9 4 (0.71%) Bicep
9 4 (0.71%) VB.NET
9 4 (0.71%) VBA
10 3 (0.53%) C
10 3 (0.53%) SQL
11 2 (0.35%) Perl
12 1 (0.18%) Bash
12 1 (0.18%) Go
12 1 (0.18%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.18%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 567 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 61 (10.76%) Degree
3 24 (4.23%) DV Cleared
4 20 (3.53%) Azure Certification
5 14 (2.47%) AWS Certification
5 14 (2.47%) CISA
5 14 (2.47%) CISM
5 14 (2.47%) CRISC
6 12 (2.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 12 (2.12%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 11 (1.94%) CESG Certified Professional
8 9 (1.59%) DBS Check
9 6 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (1.06%) CCNP
9 6 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (0.88%) CREST Certified
10 5 (0.88%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.53%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (5.82%) Accessibility
1 33 (5.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (2.82%) SLA
3 15 (2.65%) WCAG
4 14 (2.47%) GDPR
4 14 (2.47%) GRC
5 9 (1.59%) COBIT
6 7 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 5 (0.88%) PMO
7 5 (0.88%) QA
8 4 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.71%) NIST
9 3 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.18%) NCSC
10 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (1.76%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.41%) Docker
3 3 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.53%) vSphere
4 2 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.18%) Firmware
5 1 (0.18%) Lustre
5 1 (0.18%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (0.18%) Snort
Systems Management
1 19 (3.35%) Kubernetes
2 16 (2.82%) Terraform
3 12 (2.12%) Ansible
4 11 (1.94%) Puppet
5 9 (1.59%) OpenView
6 4 (0.71%) SCCM
7 3 (0.53%) Grafana
7 3 (0.53%) Nessus
7 3 (0.53%) Nmap
7 3 (0.53%) WSUS
8 2 (0.35%) Host Intrusion Detection System
8 2 (0.35%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.18%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.18%) Icinga
9 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.18%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.18%) Proxmox
9 1 (0.18%) SCOM
9 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 85 (14.99%) ESRI
2 60 (10.58%) Microsoft
3 29 (5.11%) Oracle
4 21 (3.70%) Cisco
5 13 (2.29%) Juniper
6 12 (2.12%) Red Hat
6 12 (2.12%) ServiceNow
6 12 (2.12%) Sparx
7 11 (1.94%) Google
7 11 (1.94%) HP
7 11 (1.94%) SaltStack
8 10 (1.76%) Fortinet
9 9 (1.59%) BMC
9 9 (1.59%) Remedy
9 9 (1.59%) VMware
10 8 (1.41%) Splunk
11 4 (0.71%) IBM
12 3 (0.53%) Apple
12 3 (0.53%) Cadence
12 3 (0.53%) CheckPoint