The first table below looks at the demand for Security Cleared in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank 105 104 117
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +13
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 18 19 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.992% 0.945% 0.327%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.632% 2.097% 0.764%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 6
Average salary £35,000 £57,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-39.13% +27.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £40,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £57,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.29% +8.75%
All Qualifications
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
684 906 916
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 37.69% 45.07% 42.74%
Number of salaries quoted 582 749 842
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £56,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Security Cleared
Cambridgeshire

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Security Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

Security Cleared
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Security Cleared Salary Trend

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge Security Cleared Salary Histogram

Security Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

1 37 (59.68%) SC Cleared
2 34 (54.84%) Electronics
2 34 (54.84%) Military
3 31 (50.00%) C#
3 31 (50.00%) Degree
4 27 (43.55%) Windows
5 24 (38.71%) Software Engineering
6 22 (35.48%) UNIX
7 20 (32.26%) C++
7 20 (32.26%) E-Commerce
7 20 (32.26%) Internet
7 20 (32.26%) Cryptography
7 20 (32.26%) PKI
7 20 (32.26%) Mathematics
7 20 (32.26%) Computer Science
8 18 (29.03%) ISO 9000
8 18 (29.03%) .NET
9 17 (27.42%) Product Management
10 16 (25.81%) SQL Server
11 15 (24.19%) SharePoint
12 14 (22.58%) Microsoft
12 14 (22.58%) Java
12 14 (22.58%) Information Security
13 13 (20.97%) C
14 11 (17.74%) ASP.NET
14 11 (17.74%) Linux
14 11 (17.74%) Telecoms
14 11 (17.74%) DV Cleared
14 11 (17.74%) Embedded Systems
15 10 (16.13%) Aerospace

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

Application Development
1 18 (29.03%) .NET
2 11 (17.74%) ASP.NET
3 9 (14.52%) Windows SharePoint Services
4 1 (1.613%) CSS
4 1 (1.613%) ASP
4 1 (1.613%) HTML
4 1 (1.613%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 15 (24.19%) SharePoint
2 9 (14.52%) SharePoint Server
3 6 (9.677%) WebLogic
4 4 (6.452%) MS Exchange
5 3 (4.839%) SharePoint 2010
5 3 (4.839%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (4.839%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (1.613%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 6 (9.677%) MS Office
2 2 (3.226%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (32.26%) Internet
2 4 (6.452%) SAN
3 3 (4.839%) Wireless
4 2 (3.226%) VPN
5 1 (1.613%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (25.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.839%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 34 (54.84%) Electronics
1 34 (54.84%) Military
2 11 (17.74%) Telecoms
3 10 (16.13%) Aerospace
4 6 (9.677%) Marketing
4 6 (9.677%) German Language
5 5 (8.065%) Finance
5 5 (8.065%) Retail
6 3 (4.839%) French Language
6 3 (4.839%) Spanish Language
7 1 (1.613%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 20 (32.26%) Software Engineer
2 17 (27.42%) Senior Software Engineer
3 11 (17.74%) Developer
3 11 (17.74%) Lead Software Engineer
4 10 (16.13%) SharePoint Developer
4 10 (16.13%) Senior SharePoint Developer
4 10 (16.13%) Senior Developer
5 8 (12.90%) Support Engineer
6 7 (11.29%) Database Specialist
7 5 (8.065%) Technical Support
8 4 (6.452%) Software Development Manager
8 4 (6.452%) Technical Specialist
8 4 (6.452%) Technical Support Specialist
8 4 (6.452%) Security Manager
8 4 (6.452%) Software Manager
8 4 (6.452%) Development Manager
8 4 (6.452%) Support Specialist
8 4 (6.452%) Programme Manager
8 4 (6.452%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (4.839%) Help Desk Support
Miscellaneous
1 20 (32.26%) Cryptography
1 20 (32.26%) PKI
1 20 (32.26%) Mathematics
1 20 (32.26%) Computer Science
2 11 (17.74%) Embedded Systems
3 6 (9.677%) Chip and PIN
4 4 (6.452%) Management Information System
5 3 (4.839%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 27 (43.55%) Windows
2 22 (35.48%) UNIX
3 11 (17.74%) Linux
4 6 (9.677%) Windows XP
4 6 (9.677%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (9.677%) Solaris
5 1 (1.613%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.613%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (38.71%) Software Engineering
2 20 (32.26%) E-Commerce
3 17 (27.42%) Product Management
4 14 (22.58%) Information Security
5 9 (14.52%) Time Management
6 7 (11.29%) OOP
6 7 (11.29%) OO
6 7 (11.29%) TDD
7 6 (9.677%) Information Management
7 6 (9.677%) Communications Security
7 6 (9.677%) Data Protection
7 6 (9.677%) CRM
7 6 (9.677%) GAP Analysis
8 4 (6.452%) Security Testing
8 4 (6.452%) Resource Management
8 4 (6.452%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (6.452%) Programme Management
9 2 (3.226%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 31 (50.00%) C#
2 20 (32.26%) C++
3 14 (22.58%) Java
4 13 (20.97%) C
5 9 (14.52%) Python
5 9 (14.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 37 (59.68%) SC Cleared
2 31 (50.00%) Degree
3 11 (17.74%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (29.03%) ISO 9000
2 6 (9.677%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.613%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (6.452%) XenDesktop
1 4 (6.452%) ISA Server
1 4 (6.452%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (6.452%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 3 (4.839%) SCCM
3 2 (3.226%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 14 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.677%) Veritas
2 6 (9.677%) Salesforce.com
2 6 (9.677%) Cisco
3 4 (6.452%) Fujitsu
3 4 (6.452%) VMware
3 4 (6.452%) Symantec
3 4 (6.452%) Oracle
3 4 (6.452%) HP
3 4 (6.452%) Citrix
3 4 (6.452%) NetApp
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Candidates must possess UK single-nationality and have resided in the UK for a minimum of 5 years in order to obtain the security clearance level needed for...
LEXSTRA
Salary: £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013