The first table below looks at the demand for CCSP in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCSP over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
Rank 200 150 159
Rank change year-on-year
-50 +9
Permanent jobs citing CCSP 17 78 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.326% 1.271% 0.744%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.926% 4.006% 2.732%
Number of salaries quoted 15 74 35
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -29.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £63,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £43,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year
-8.04% -10.30%
All Qualifications
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1835 1947 1391
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 35.18% 31.73% 27.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1384 1681 1148
Average salary £42,500 £42,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.59% -6.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,850
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CCSP
South East

CCSP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CCSP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Berkshire CCSP Jobs Demand Trend

CCSP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CCSP across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire CCSP Salary Trend

CCSP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCSP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire CCSP Salary Histogram

CCSP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSP within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bracknell -20 7 £37,500 +7.14%
Reading -17 6 £40,000 -15.78%
Slough -17 3 £45,000 +5.88%
CCSP
South East

CCSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing CCSP 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 CCSP.

1 40 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (92.50%) Cisco
3 34 (85.00%) CCNA
4 33 (82.50%) CCNP
5 27 (67.50%) CCIE
6 25 (62.50%) MPLS
6 25 (62.50%) Unified Communications
7 24 (60.00%) CCIP
8 17 (42.50%) Juniper
9 12 (30.00%) VPN
9 12 (30.00%) JNCIA
9 12 (30.00%) Network Security
10 10 (25.00%) JNCIS
11 9 (22.50%) Firewall
12 8 (20.00%) CheckPoint
12 8 (20.00%) SNMP
13 7 (17.50%) TCP/IP
13 7 (17.50%) DHCP
13 7 (17.50%) DNS
13 7 (17.50%) CCSA
13 7 (17.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
13 7 (17.50%) Penetration Testing
13 7 (17.50%) Junos
14 6 (15.00%) Blue Coat
14 6 (15.00%) CCSE
14 6 (15.00%) Wireless
15 5 (12.50%) IPsec
15 5 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
16 4 (10.00%) QA
16 4 (10.00%) Data Security

CCSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing CCSP 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 CCSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 25 (62.50%) MPLS
1 25 (62.50%) Unified Communications
2 12 (30.00%) VPN
2 12 (30.00%) Network Security
3 9 (22.50%) Firewall
4 8 (20.00%) SNMP
5 7 (17.50%) TCP/IP
5 7 (17.50%) DHCP
5 7 (17.50%) DNS
5 7 (17.50%) Junos
6 6 (15.00%) Wireless
7 5 (12.50%) IPsec
7 5 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
8 4 (10.00%) BGP
8 4 (10.00%) LAN
9 3 (7.500%) VoIP
9 3 (7.500%) SSL
9 3 (7.500%) WAN
9 3 (7.500%) OSPF
10 2 (5.000%) Cisco IOS
General
1 3 (7.500%) Finance
1 3 (7.500%) Marketing
2 2 (5.000%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.500%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (2.500%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 31 (77.50%) Network Engineer
2 23 (57.50%) Support Engineer
3 20 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 20 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 20 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 20 (50.00%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
3 20 (50.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 9 (22.50%) Security Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Network Security Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (7.500%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 2 (5.000%) Consultant
8 1 (2.500%) Architect
8 1 (2.500%) Security Consultant
8 1 (2.500%) Sales Consultant
8 1 (2.500%) Design Engineer
8 1 (2.500%) Security Specialist
8 1 (2.500%) Account Director
8 1 (2.500%) Sales Director
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.500%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.000%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (5.000%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (5.000%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (5.000%) Windows
1 2 (5.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (17.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 7 (17.50%) Penetration Testing
2 4 (10.00%) Data Security
2 4 (10.00%) ITIL
3 3 (7.500%) Network Management
3 3 (7.500%) Mobile Device Management
3 3 (7.500%) Load Balancing
4 2 (5.000%) Change Management
5 1 (2.500%) Business Development
5 1 (2.500%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.000%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 34 (85.00%) CCNA
3 33 (82.50%) CCNP
4 27 (67.50%) CCIE
5 24 (60.00%) CCIP
6 12 (30.00%) JNCIA
7 10 (25.00%) JNCIS
8 7 (17.50%) CCSA
9 6 (15.00%) CCSE
10 3 (7.500%) CCDP
10 3 (7.500%) JNCIP
10 3 (7.500%) JNCIE
11 2 (5.000%) CISM
11 2 (5.000%) CISSP
12 1 (2.500%) Check Point Certification
12 1 (2.500%) CCVP
12 1 (2.500%) DV Cleared
12 1 (2.500%) Security Cleared
12 1 (2.500%) VTSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) QA
2 3 (7.500%) SLA
2 3 (7.500%) PCI DSS
3 2 (5.000%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (5.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (5.000%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 37 (92.50%) Cisco
2 17 (42.50%) Juniper
3 8 (20.00%) CheckPoint
4 6 (15.00%) Blue Coat
5 3 (7.500%) Symantec
5 3 (7.500%) Fortinet
6 2 (5.000%) Twitter
6 2 (5.000%) Huawei
6 2 (5.000%) Redback
6 2 (5.000%) Barracuda Networks
6 2 (5.000%) VMware
6 2 (5.000%) McAfee
6 2 (5.000%) Avaya
6 2 (5.000%) Red Hat
6 2 (5.000%) Websense
6 2 (5.000%) IBM
6 2 (5.000%) Microsoft
6 2 (5.000%) Citrix
6 2 (5.000%) Oracle
7 1 (2.500%) NetApp
Slough, Berkshire
Role: Maintaining and monitoring the Network, including firewalls, VPNs and Avaya based VoIP... Use of Incident and Change management tools (ServiceNOW) Cisco equipment configuration skills including ASA, and...
Coal IT Services
Salary: £45,000 per annum + 10% Bonus + 7% On-Call + Full Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013