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The table below looks at the demand for Security Clearance skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecurity Clearance
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3230
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads95
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.002 %
As % of the category below6.207 %3.289 %
Salaries quoted93
Average minimum salary£35,222£36,667
Average salary£37,500£41,667
% change on same period last year-10.00 %
Average maximum salary£39,778£46,667
UK excluding London average salary£42,694£41,872
% change on same period last year+1.96 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads145152
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.069 %
Salaries quoted131144
Average minimum salary£33,531£33,174
Average salary£36,662£37,587
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
Average maximum salary£39,794£42,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,938£44,651
% change on same period last year-3.83 %
Security Cleared BedfordshireSecurity Cleared
Bedfordshire

Security Cleared
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedford Security Cleared Demand Trend

Security Cleared
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Bedford region.

Bedford Security Cleared Salary Trend

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bedford Security Cleared Salary Histogram

Security Cleared
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Security Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Security Cleared.

15 (55.56 %)C++
15 (55.56 %)Degree
23 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
23 (33.33 %)Java
23 (33.33 %)MS Project
23 (33.33 %)ITIL
23 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
23 (33.33 %)Windows
23 (33.33 %)OO
23 (33.33 %)C#
23 (33.33 %)PRINCE
23 (33.33 %)MATLAB
32 (22.22 %)C
32 (22.22 %)Microsoft
32 (22.22 %)MS Excel
32 (22.22 %)Mathematics
32 (22.22 %)Computer Science
41 (11.11 %)Network Security
41 (11.11 %)Firewall
41 (11.11 %)DNS
41 (11.11 %)SQL
41 (11.11 %)IIS
41 (11.11 %)Active Directory
41 (11.11 %)Citrix
41 (11.11 %)Terminal Services
41 (11.11 %)Project Management

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Security Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Security Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (11.11 %)IIS
Bedford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (33.33 %)MS Project
13 (33.33 %)MATLAB
22 (22.22 %)MS Excel
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (11.11 %)DNS
11 (11.11 %)Firewall
11 (11.11 %)Network Security
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (33.33 %)Project Manager
22 (22.22 %)Software Engineer
22 (22.22 %)C++ Software Engineer
22 (22.22 %)C Software Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Team Leader
31 (11.11 %)Network Manager
31 (11.11 %)Network Team Leader
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)Mathematics
12 (22.22 %)Computer Science
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (33.33 %)Windows
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)ITIL
13 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
13 (33.33 %)OO
13 (33.33 %)PRINCE
13 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
21 (11.11 %)Project Management
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (55.56 %)C++
23 (33.33 %)Java
23 (33.33 %)C#
32 (22.22 %)C
41 (11.11 %)SQL
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (55.56 %)Degree
Bedford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (11.11 %)Active Directory
11 (11.11 %)Terminal Services
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (22.22 %)Microsoft
21 (11.11 %)Citrix