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Power Platform Developer ( SC Cleared )
Posted 1 day ago by Scrumconnect Limited
About Scrumconnect ConsultingScrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delive...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location City of London, England, United Kingdom
Technical Business Analyst (SC cleared)
Posted 2 days ago by Sanderson Government and Defence
The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to support the design, development and improveme...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
Databricks Platform Architect/Engineer - SC Cleared - ASAP
Posted 2 days ago by Tenth Revolution Group
About the CompanyWe are supporting a leading data and AI consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering modern clou...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location London
SC Cleared Contract Rates in London: Day Rate Quartiles and Demand
Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.
Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory
Project procurement across London corporate accounts continues to generate active requirements for external SC Cleared contractors to accelerate strategic software deliverables. Driven by enterprise delivery demands within the municipality, typical day rates for SC Cleared contractors converge upon a median of £550/day, representing a 0.0% variance relative to national UK baselines. Quartiles run from £500/day to £600/day on 41 roles to November 2026. 7% of active roles are structured outside IR35 legislation. Figures summarise advertised pay on this hub to November 2026 and are market statistics, not a personal offer or guaranteed assignment rate.
Daily Rate Quartiles and Market Benchmarks
Values combine advertised day rates, stated IR35 outcomes, and sector labels from vacancies matching this hub. Quartiles use priced roles only.
| Metric | Value | What it shows |
|---|---|---|
| Median day rate | £550/day | Mid-market advertised pay for this hub |
| 25th percentile (P25) | £500/day | Lower-quartile priced vacancies |
| 75th percentile (P75) | £600/day | Upper-quartile priced vacancies |
| Outside IR35 share | 7% | Stated limited-company / outside SDS |
| Inside IR35 share | 64% | Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS |
| Undetermined IR35 | 29% | Adverts that omit a published status |
| Leading sector | IT (40%) | Largest hiring cluster in the sample |
| Priced sample | 41 roles | Vacancies used for the rate corridor |
| Regional rate band | a London rate premium | Location pricing context, not an SDS |
Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions
London does not create a special IR35 code for SC Cleared work. The client SDS should name the London workplace and delivery model. An inside finding on a London SC Cleared brief typically deducts tax at source, while outside IR35 SC Cleared work in London is billed by a PSC. Local pay sits on a London rate premium, so a higher London headline rate can still be inside. Commuting into London does not, by itself, prove substitution or lack of control. Read the SC Cleared London contract for workplace, hours, and equipment clauses.
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