Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CCTV in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CCTV over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 587 748 1128
Rank change year-on-year +161 +380 -297
Permanent jobs citing CCTV 343 204 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.33% 0.21% 0.065%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.97% 0.49% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 305 130 92
10th Percentile £24,000 £26,849 £22,500
25th Percentile £25,875 £30,750 £24,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +15.38% -18.75%
75th Percentile £47,500 £75,000 £43,750
90th Percentile £57,350 £77,542 £64,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year - +20.69% -10.77%

All Generic Skills
UK

CCTV is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,381 41,658 80,546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.48% 42.79% 48.24%
Number of salaries quoted 23,078 22,714 34,326
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,738 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,070 £46,350 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

CCTV
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CCTV as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCTV.

Salary trend for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCTV over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCTV within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +197 321 £36,500 -7.59% 236
UK excluding London +83 268 £35,000 - 203
Midlands +54 86 £38,625 -6.26% 38
South East +35 72 £26,500 -15.87% 60
London +167 64 £45,000 +5.56% 52
North of England +49 52 £35,000 -53.68% 39
East Midlands +35 52 £42,500 +40.50% 22
North West +39 37 £32,500 -56.98% 16
West Midlands +20 34 £35,000 -22.06% 16
Work from Home +56 31 £35,000 -53.50% 39
South West -21 28 £33,500 -55.33% 26
East of England +11 19 £26,500 -7.02% 26
Yorkshire +83 15 £36,500 -51.69% 18
Wales +5 8 £25,500 +10.87% 8
Scotland -66 3 £38,000 +26.67% 10

CCTV
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 20 (5.83%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.87%) WordPress
Applications
1 51 (14.87%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.21%) AutoCAD
2 11 (3.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.92%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.87%) Revit
5 2 (0.58%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (0.58%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (0.58%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.75%) C-CURE
2 4 (1.17%) Misys Midas
2 4 (1.17%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 68 (19.83%) Microsoft 365
2 44 (12.83%) Azure
3 31 (9.04%) Entra ID
4 9 (2.62%) AWS
5 6 (1.75%) GCP
5 6 (1.75%) OCI
6 5 (1.46%) OneDrive
7 3 (0.87%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.58%) Dropbox
9 1 (0.29%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 53 (15.45%) Wireless
2 52 (15.16%) Wi-Fi
3 39 (11.37%) Firewall
4 36 (10.50%) LAN
5 29 (8.45%) TCP/IP
6 17 (4.96%) DNS
6 17 (4.96%) Network Security
7 15 (4.37%) DHCP
8 13 (3.79%) WAN
9 12 (3.50%) VoIP
10 10 (2.92%) Broadband
10 10 (2.92%) SAN
11 9 (2.62%) Ethernet
11 9 (2.62%) VLAN
12 8 (2.33%) Internet
12 8 (2.33%) Structured Cabling
12 8 (2.33%) VPN
13 7 (2.04%) SD-WAN
13 7 (2.04%) WLAN
14 6 (1.75%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (1.75%) SQL Server
General
1 116 (33.82%) Social Skills
2 48 (13.99%) Telecoms
3 36 (10.50%) Finance
4 34 (9.91%) Retail
5 20 (5.83%) Local Government
6 19 (5.54%) Analytical Skills
7 16 (4.66%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (2.92%) Electronics
8 10 (2.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.62%) Police
9 9 (2.62%) Public Sector
10 8 (2.33%) Legal
11 7 (2.04%) Military
12 6 (1.75%) Advertising
12 6 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.46%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.17%) Law
15 3 (0.87%) Games
15 3 (0.87%) Marketing
15 3 (0.87%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 37 (10.79%) CCTV Engineer
2 36 (10.50%) Systems Engineer
3 34 (9.91%) IT Support
4 33 (9.62%) CCTV Operator
5 32 (9.33%) Security Engineer
6 31 (9.04%) IT Engineer
6 31 (9.04%) Senior
7 29 (8.45%) Support Engineer
8 28 (8.16%) IT Technician
9 25 (7.29%) Support Technician
10 22 (6.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 21 (6.12%) Technical Support
12 19 (5.54%) Data Engineer
13 16 (4.66%) Field Engineer
13 16 (4.66%) IT Support Technician
13 16 (4.66%) Technical Engineer
13 16 (4.66%) Trainee
13 16 (4.66%) Trainee Operator
14 15 (4.37%) IT Manager
14 15 (4.37%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.58%) CSS
1 2 (0.58%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (12.83%) Driving Licence
2 30 (8.75%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (7.58%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.96%) Management Information System
5 12 (3.50%) EPoS
6 9 (2.62%) Video Conferencing
7 7 (2.04%) Analogue Electronics
8 6 (1.75%) NHS
9 5 (1.46%) IoT
9 5 (1.46%) iPad
9 5 (1.46%) SCADA
10 4 (1.17%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.17%) Embedded Systems
10 4 (1.17%) FMCG
10 4 (1.17%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.17%) Renewable Energy
10 4 (1.17%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 3 (0.87%) CPLD
11 3 (0.87%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.87%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 59 (17.20%) Windows
2 29 (8.45%) Windows 10
3 17 (4.96%) Windows Server
4 15 (4.37%) Linux
4 15 (4.37%) Windows Server 2016
5 12 (3.50%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (3.21%) Mac OS
7 5 (1.46%) Android
7 5 (1.46%) Apple iOS
8 4 (1.17%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.87%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.58%) Mac OS X
10 2 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.29%) VMS
11 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (19.83%) Customer Service
2 46 (13.41%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (9.62%) Decision-Making
4 28 (8.16%) Project Management
5 22 (6.41%) Cybersecurity
5 22 (6.41%) Line Management
6 21 (6.12%) Creative Thinking
6 21 (6.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 21 (6.12%) Mathematics
7 20 (5.83%) Time Management
8 19 (5.54%) Data Protection
9 12 (3.50%) Agile
10 11 (3.21%) IT Governance
10 11 (3.21%) Preventative Maintenance
11 10 (2.92%) Disaster Recovery
12 9 (2.62%) Business Development
12 9 (2.62%) Software Engineering
13 8 (2.33%) Coaching
13 8 (2.33%) Information Security
13 8 (2.33%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 22 (6.41%) SQL
2 20 (5.83%) PowerShell
3 9 (2.62%) C#
4 8 (2.33%) C
5 5 (1.46%) Ladder Logic
5 5 (1.46%) VB
6 4 (1.17%) VBA
7 2 (0.58%) C++
8 1 (0.29%) Swift
Qualifications
1 44 (12.83%) Degree
2 28 (8.16%) DBS Check
3 19 (5.54%) Cisco Certification
4 18 (5.25%) HND
4 18 (5.25%) Security Cleared
5 13 (3.79%) A+ Certification
5 13 (3.79%) DV Cleared
5 13 (3.79%) Network+ Certification
6 11 (3.21%) CCNP
7 8 (2.33%) MCP
7 8 (2.33%) SC Cleared
8 7 (2.04%) CCNA
9 6 (1.75%) HNC
9 6 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (1.17%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.17%) MCSE
11 3 (0.87%) MCSA
11 3 (0.87%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 3 (0.87%) RIBA
12 2 (0.58%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.54%) GDPR
2 10 (2.92%) QA
3 9 (2.62%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (1.17%) SLA
7 2 (0.58%) ISO 14001
7 2 (0.58%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 17025
8 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.29%) COSHH
8 1 (0.29%) NIST
System Software
1 39 (11.37%) Active Directory
2 32 (9.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (4.96%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.87%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.58%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.29%) Firmware
7 1 (0.29%) pfSense
7 1 (0.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (3.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.87%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.29%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (0.29%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 81 (23.62%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.91%) VMware
3 32 (9.33%) Cisco
4 17 (4.96%) Google
5 11 (3.21%) Meraki
6 9 (2.62%) Sage
7 6 (1.75%) Oracle
7 6 (1.75%) WatchGuard
8 5 (1.46%) Dell
8 5 (1.46%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.17%) Avaya
9 4 (1.17%) Citrix
9 4 (1.17%) HP
9 4 (1.17%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.87%) Apple
10 3 (0.87%) Aruba
11 2 (0.58%) 3PAR
11 2 (0.58%) Acronis
11 2 (0.58%) Ruckus Wireless
11 2 (0.58%) Veeam