The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Chip and PIN over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Chip and PIN
Rank 126 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.053% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.157% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £35,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year
+15.71% +11.11%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
636 770 847
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 33.79% 38.91% 38.84%
Number of salaries quoted 542 594 767
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Chip and PIN
Cambridgeshire

Chip and PIN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cambridge Chip and PIN Jobs Demand Trend

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Chip and PIN Salary Trend

Chip and PIN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN.

1 8 (100.00%) Electronics
1 8 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (75.00%) Communications Security
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Information Management
2 6 (75.00%) Aerospace
2 6 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 6 (75.00%) Military
3 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) PKI
3 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 4 (50.00%) Security Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (25.00%) Human Factors
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Information Assurance
4 2 (25.00%) DO-178B
4 2 (25.00%) Cryptography
4 2 (25.00%) VHDL
4 2 (25.00%) IPsec
4 2 (25.00%) CMS
4 2 (25.00%) C
4 2 (25.00%) C#
4 2 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (25.00%) Java

Chip and PIN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Internet
1 2 (25.00%) X.509
1 2 (25.00%) IPsec
General
1 8 (100.00%) Electronics
1 8 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (75.00%) Aerospace
2 6 (75.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Security Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Security Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (50.00%) PKI
3 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (25.00%) Human Factors
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) VHDL
3 2 (25.00%) Cryptography
3 2 (25.00%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) UNIX
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
2 6 (75.00%) Information Management
2 6 (75.00%) Communications Security
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 4 (50.00%) Security Testing
4 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (25.00%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C
1 2 (25.00%) C#
1 2 (25.00%) C++
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) CCNP
4 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) DO-178B