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

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 100 56
Rank change year-on-year +27 -44 +66
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 565 610 933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.23% 3.55% 5.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 14.43% 11.88% 18.25%
Number of salaries quoted 247 256 461
10th Percentile £36,351 £31,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,938 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +12.97% +0.69%
75th Percentile £68,125 £75,000 £68,283
90th Percentile £79,600 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +8.11% +0.91%

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 3,916 5,136 5,111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.38% 29.86% 28.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,687 1,739 2,446
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,537
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,734 £53,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.05% +11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £63,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.72% +8.36% -

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 10 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 10 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 +8 385 £55,000 -4.35% 123
Yorkshire +89 153 £60,000 -10.45% 30
North East -31 27 £55,000 +15.79% 14
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 (15.75%) ArcGIS
2 85 (15.04%) GeoServer
3 12 (2.12%) Confluence
3 12 (2.12%) WebLogic
4 11 (1.95%) Apache
4 11 (1.95%) Apache Spark
5 10 (1.77%) SharePoint
6 8 (1.42%) 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 (3.19%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.12%) Sketch
3 10 (1.77%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.24%) 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
1 167 (29.56%) Azure
2 147 (26.02%) AWS
3 24 (4.25%) Amazon EKS
4 18 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
4 18 (3.19%) Miro
5 13 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
5 13 (2.30%) 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 (1.24%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (1.24%) IaaS
8 7 (1.24%) PaaS
8 7 (1.24%) Power Platform
9 6 (1.06%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.19%) TCP/IP
2 17 (3.01%) DNS
2 17 (3.01%) Firewall
3 15 (2.65%) Wireless
4 14 (2.48%) Software-Defined Radio
5 12 (2.12%) BGP
5 12 (2.12%) SSL
6 11 (1.95%) AMQP
7 9 (1.59%) Network Security
7 9 (1.59%) WAN
8 8 (1.42%) Internet
8 8 (1.42%) SD-WAN
9 5 (0.88%) SAN
9 5 (0.88%) VPN
10 4 (0.71%) DMZ
10 4 (0.71%) LAN
10 4 (0.71%) TETRA
11 3 (0.53%) DHCP
11 3 (0.53%) Software-Defined Networking
11 3 (0.53%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (15.40%) PostgreSQL
2 85 (15.04%) GIS
2 85 (15.04%) QGIS
3 16 (2.83%) RDBMS
3 16 (2.83%) Relational Database
4 13 (2.30%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (2.30%) Oracle Database
5 11 (1.95%) Big Data
5 11 (1.95%) Cloudera CDH
5 11 (1.95%) Hadoop
5 11 (1.95%) SQL Server
6 5 (0.88%) Power BI
7 4 (0.71%) MySQL
8 2 (0.35%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.18%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.18%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.18%) Riak
9 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.18%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 24 (4.25%) JIRA
2 10 (1.77%) GitLab
3 7 (1.24%) 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%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.35%) Postman
8 2 (0.35%) SOAtest
8 2 (0.35%) Subversion
General
1 142 (25.13%) Social Skills
2 55 (9.73%) Public Sector
3 45 (7.96%) Finance
4 30 (5.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 25 (4.42%) Analytical Skills
6 24 (4.25%) Aerospace
7 13 (2.30%) Telecoms
8 11 (1.95%) Police
9 10 (1.77%) Law
9 10 (1.77%) Military
10 8 (1.42%) Avionics
10 8 (1.42%) 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 (25.66%) Senior
2 106 (18.76%) Software Engineer
3 80 (14.16%) Architect
4 74 (13.10%) Lead
5 66 (11.68%) Developer
6 62 (10.97%) Senior Software Engineer
7 49 (8.67%) Solutions Architect
8 41 (7.26%) Systems Engineer
9 37 (6.55%) Analyst
10 28 (4.96%) Project Manager
11 24 (4.25%) Presales Solution Architect
12 23 (4.07%) Designer
13 17 (3.01%) ERP Developer
13 17 (3.01%) Product Manager
13 17 (3.01%) 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 (2.48%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (20.18%) React
2 85 (15.04%) .NET
2 85 (15.04%) Leaflet
2 85 (15.04%) OpenLayers
2 85 (15.04%) PostGIS
3 73 (12.92%) .NET Core
3 73 (12.92%) CSS
4 30 (5.31%) Spring Boot
5 29 (5.13%) AngularJS
6 25 (4.42%) Node.js
7 24 (4.25%) Spring
8 23 (4.07%) RabbitMQ
9 17 (3.01%) HTML
10 15 (2.65%) Django
11 14 (2.48%) REST
12 13 (2.30%) RESTful
13 12 (2.12%) OpenAPI
13 12 (2.12%) Swagger
14 11 (1.95%) gRPC
14 11 (1.95%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 19 (3.36%) Virtual Team
2 18 (3.19%) Operational Technology
3 15 (2.65%) Cloud Native
4 13 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (2.30%) Public Cloud
4 13 (2.30%) SCADA
5 12 (2.12%) Private Cloud
5 12 (2.12%) Product Ownership
6 7 (1.24%) Data Centre
6 7 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
7 6 (1.06%) Driving Licence
8 5 (0.88%) Onboarding
8 5 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (0.71%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (0.71%) Management Information System
9 4 (0.71%) PKI
10 3 (0.53%) Embedded Systems
10 3 (0.53%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (0.53%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 63 (11.15%) Linux
2 24 (4.25%) Ubuntu
3 23 (4.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 21 (3.72%) Windows
5 12 (2.12%) Unix
6 11 (1.95%) CentOS
6 11 (1.95%) Debian
7 6 (1.06%) Windows Server
8 5 (0.88%) Mac OS X
9 3 (0.53%) Kali Linux
9 3 (0.53%) VMS
9 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.35%) FreeBSD
10 2 (0.35%) zOS
11 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (46.90%) Actionable Insight
2 234 (41.42%) Agile
3 152 (26.90%) DevOps
4 151 (26.73%) Software Engineering
5 85 (15.04%) Web Development
6 82 (14.51%) Problem-Solving
7 65 (11.50%) Project Management
8 57 (10.09%) Stakeholder Management
9 51 (9.03%) Scrum
10 47 (8.32%) Open Source
11 44 (7.79%) User Research
12 43 (7.61%) Business Case
13 42 (7.43%) Cybersecurity
14 40 (7.08%) Presales
15 38 (6.73%) Business Strategy
15 38 (6.73%) Kanban
15 38 (6.73%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
16 37 (6.55%) Mentoring
16 37 (6.55%) Workshop Facilitation
17 34 (6.02%) Contract Negotiation
Programming Languages
1 124 (21.95%) Python
2 119 (21.06%) JavaScript
3 56 (9.91%) C#
4 44 (7.79%) Java
5 14 (2.48%) TypeScript
6 8 (1.42%) C++
6 8 (1.42%) PowerShell
7 5 (0.88%) MATLAB
8 4 (0.71%) Bicep
8 4 (0.71%) VB.NET
8 4 (0.71%) VBA
9 3 (0.53%) C
9 3 (0.53%) SQL
10 2 (0.35%) Perl
11 1 (0.18%) Bash
11 1 (0.18%) Go
11 1 (0.18%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 565 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 63 (11.15%) Degree
3 20 (3.54%) Azure Certification
3 20 (3.54%) DV Cleared
4 14 (2.48%) AWS Certification
4 14 (2.48%) CISA
4 14 (2.48%) CISM
4 14 (2.48%) CRISC
5 12 (2.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (2.12%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 11 (1.95%) CESG Certified Professional
7 9 (1.59%) DBS Check
8 7 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (1.06%) CCNP
9 6 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (0.88%) CREST Certified
10 5 (0.88%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.53%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (6.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (5.84%) Accessibility
3 16 (2.83%) SLA
4 15 (2.65%) GRC
4 15 (2.65%) WCAG
5 14 (2.48%) GDPR
6 9 (1.59%) COBIT
7 7 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 6 (1.06%) NIST
9 5 (0.88%) PMO
9 5 (0.88%) QA
10 4 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.53%) NCSC
12 1 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (1.77%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.42%) Docker
3 3 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.53%) vSphere
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
5 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (3.19%) Kubernetes
2 16 (2.83%) Terraform
3 12 (2.12%) Ansible
4 11 (1.95%) Puppet
5 9 (1.59%) OpenView
6 3 (0.53%) Grafana
6 3 (0.53%) Nessus
6 3 (0.53%) Nmap
6 3 (0.53%) SCCM
6 3 (0.53%) WSUS
7 2 (0.35%) Host Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.18%) HP ALM
8 1 (0.18%) Icinga
8 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.18%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.18%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.18%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 85 (15.04%) ESRI
2 60 (10.62%) Microsoft
3 29 (5.13%) Oracle
4 20 (3.54%) Cisco
5 13 (2.30%) ServiceNow
6 12 (2.12%) Juniper
6 12 (2.12%) Sparx
7 11 (1.95%) Google
7 11 (1.95%) HP
7 11 (1.95%) Red Hat
7 11 (1.95%) SaltStack
8 9 (1.59%) BMC
8 9 (1.59%) Fortinet
8 9 (1.59%) Remedy
9 8 (1.42%) Splunk
9 8 (1.42%) VMware
10 4 (0.71%) IBM
11 3 (0.53%) Apple
11 3 (0.53%) CheckPoint
11 3 (0.53%) NetApp