The first table below looks at the demand for SC Cleared in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SC Cleared over the 3 months to 20 June 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Check (SC) Clearance
Rank 166 177 188
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +11
Permanent jobs citing SC Cleared 1750 1659 1606
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 1.696% 1.490% 1.316%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.169% 5.423% 5.057%
Number of salaries quoted 1137 1357 1263
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
All Qualifications
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
28369 30591 31758
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 27.49% 27.47% 26.03%
Number of salaries quoted 23233 26355 26873
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
SC Cleared
UK

SC Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SC Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

SC Cleared
Salary Trend

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

England SC Cleared Salary Trend

SC Cleared
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SC Cleared across the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

England SC Cleared Salary Histogram

SC Cleared
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
South East +32 905 £42,500 -5.55% 61
London +6 280 £52,500 +5.00% 29
South West -26 223 £45,000 +12.50% 29
West Midlands -15 90 £45,000 -10.00% 10
East of England 0 80 £40,000 -11.11% 4
North West +31 76 £36,500 -27.00% 13
Yorkshire +31 51 £36,750 -13.52% 9
East Midlands -14 35 £32,500 -27.77% 3
Midlands +7 7 £42,500 -19.04% 1
North East -18 4 £30,167 -7.17% 8
SC Cleared
UK

SC Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing SC 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 SC Cleared.

1 3443 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1019 (29.60%) Windows
3 866 (25.15%) Microsoft
4 757 (21.99%) Finance
5 745 (21.64%) DV Cleared
6 691 (20.07%) Degree
7 599 (17.40%) ITIL
8 565 (16.41%) Telecoms
9 489 (14.20%) MS Excel
10 470 (13.65%) SQL
11 443 (12.87%) Active Directory
12 442 (12.84%) Linux
13 438 (12.72%) Oracle
14 427 (12.40%) SQL Server
15 425 (12.34%) C#
16 422 (12.26%) Java
17 409 (11.88%) Cisco
18 401 (11.65%) Retail
19 381 (11.07%) Management Information System
20 371 (10.78%) UNIX
21 368 (10.69%) Fujitsu
22 346 (10.05%) Windows Server 2003
23 341 (9.904%) .NET
23 341 (9.904%) Information Security
24 338 (9.817%) HP
25 334 (9.701%) VMware
26 319 (9.265%) Firewall
27 316 (9.178%) Project Management
27 316 (9.178%) C
27 316 (9.178%) Windows Server 2008

SC Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing SC 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 SC Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 341 (9.904%) .NET
2 214 (6.216%) HTML
3 158 (4.589%) CSS
4 151 (4.386%) XML
5 150 (4.357%) ASP.NET
6 135 (3.921%) CGI
7 113 (3.282%) WCF
8 103 (2.992%) Ajax
9 89 (2.585%) J2EE
10 81 (2.353%) Spring
11 75 (2.178%) Web Services
12 68 (1.975%) JSP
12 68 (1.975%) .NET Framework
13 64 (1.859%) ADO.NET
14 57 (1.656%) Silverlight
15 56 (1.626%) WF
16 52 (1.510%) Windows SharePoint Services
17 49 (1.423%) Hibernate
18 44 (1.278%) WPF
19 36 (1.046%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 282 (8.191%) MS Exchange
2 270 (7.842%) SharePoint
3 219 (6.361%) IIS
4 124 (3.602%) Exchange Server 2010
5 103 (2.992%) Exchange Server 2003
6 101 (2.933%) SharePoint Server
7 96 (2.788%) Apache
8 73 (2.120%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 71 (2.062%) Tomcat
10 70 (2.033%) SharePoint 2010
11 53 (1.539%) Exchange Server 2007
12 51 (1.481%) WebLogic
13 47 (1.365%) BizTalk Server
14 38 (1.104%) Live Communications Server
15 37 (1.075%) SharePoint Foundation
16 28 (0.813%) MS Project Server
16 28 (0.813%) Documentum
17 19 (0.552%) Lync
17 19 (0.552%) ArcGIS
18 18 (0.523%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 489 (14.20%) MS Excel
2 255 (7.406%) MS Office
3 106 (3.079%) MS Project
4 50 (1.452%) MS PowerPoint
5 36 (1.046%) InfoPath
6 23 (0.668%) MS Visio
7 6 (0.174%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.116%) SPSS
8 4 (0.116%) Photoshop
8 4 (0.116%) Windchill
9 3 (0.087%) Office 365
9 3 (0.087%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.058%) Simulink
10 2 (0.058%) Open Workbench
11 1 (0.029%) 3ds Max
Business Applications
1 98 (2.846%) Oracle EBS
2 54 (1.568%) Oracle EBS R12
3 28 (0.813%) Oracle iProcurement
4 17 (0.494%) Sentinel
5 16 (0.465%) Maximo
6 15 (0.436%) Dynamics CRM
6 15 (0.436%) SAP CRM
7 14 (0.407%) Oracle Applications
7 14 (0.407%) SAP GRC
8 12 (0.349%) Hyperion Planning
9 10 (0.290%) Remedy ITSM
10 9 (0.261%) Oracle BPM
10 9 (0.261%) SAP Oil and Gas
10 9 (0.261%) Oracle ERP
11 8 (0.232%) Oracle HRMS
11 8 (0.232%) SAP MM
11 8 (0.232%) SAP SRM
11 8 (0.232%) Cognos Business Intelligence
11 8 (0.232%) SAP HCM
12 7 (0.203%) SAP FI/CO
Communications & Networking
1 319 (9.265%) Firewall
2 217 (6.303%) Internet
3 201 (5.838%) SAN
4 183 (5.315%) LAN
5 176 (5.112%) DNS
5 176 (5.112%) WAN
6 163 (4.734%) Network Security
7 157 (4.560%) TCP/IP
8 122 (3.543%) SMTP
9 111 (3.224%) HTTP
10 110 (3.195%) DHCP
11 94 (2.730%) VPN
12 73 (2.120%) LDAP
13 60 (1.743%) FTP
14 57 (1.656%) Intrusion Detection
15 55 (1.597%) Cisco ASA
16 51 (1.481%) Intranet
16 51 (1.481%) Wireless
17 49 (1.423%) MPLS
18 45 (1.307%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 427 (12.40%) SQL Server
2 146 (4.240%) SQL Server 2008
3 85 (2.469%) Oracle 8/8i
4 76 (2.207%) SQL Server 2005
5 75 (2.178%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 66 (1.917%) Oracle 10g
7 51 (1.481%) Oracle 11g
8 42 (1.220%) MySQL
9 41 (1.191%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 37 (1.075%) Oracle BI EE
11 32 (0.929%) RDBMS
12 30 (0.871%) Data Warehouse
13 26 (0.755%) Oracle Discoverer
14 25 (0.726%) Essbase
15 22 (0.639%) GIS
16 18 (0.523%) SQL Server 2000
17 17 (0.494%) DB2
18 16 (0.465%) SAP BI
18 16 (0.465%) SQL Server Analysis Services
19 15 (0.436%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 169 (4.909%) Visual Studio
2 101 (2.933%) Rational DOORS
3 90 (2.614%) Subversion
4 58 (1.685%) Team Foundation Server
5 51 (1.481%) NUnit
6 46 (1.336%) LoadRunner
7 43 (1.249%) Visual Studio Team System
8 42 (1.220%) CruiseControl
9 40 (1.162%) MSI
10 39 (1.133%) MSBuild
10 39 (1.133%) Bugzilla
10 39 (1.133%) ClearCase
11 36 (1.046%) Git (software)
12 34 (0.988%) QuickTest Pro
13 30 (0.871%) StarTeam
13 30 (0.871%) Eclipse
14 26 (0.755%) Maven
15 25 (0.726%) JUnit
16 23 (0.668%) AdminStudio
17 18 (0.523%) Ant
General
1 757 (21.99%) Finance
2 565 (16.41%) Telecoms
3 401 (11.65%) Retail
4 214 (6.216%) Military
5 206 (5.983%) Electronics
6 122 (3.543%) Aerospace
7 91 (2.643%) Legal
8 78 (2.265%) Advertising
9 71 (2.062%) Back Office
9 71 (2.062%) Law
10 51 (1.481%) Manufacturing
11 37 (1.075%) Marketing
12 24 (0.697%) Banking
13 21 (0.610%) Local Government
14 19 (0.552%) French Language
15 17 (0.494%) Publishing
16 10 (0.290%) Avionics
17 9 (0.261%) Billing
18 6 (0.174%) Spanish Language
19 4 (0.116%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 430 (12.49%) Developer
2 425 (12.34%) Consultant
3 382 (11.09%) Analyst
4 333 (9.672%) Architect
5 188 (5.460%) Support Engineer
6 148 (4.299%) Software Engineer
7 126 (3.660%) Project Manager
8 119 (3.456%) Security Consultant
9 109 (3.166%) Security Engineer
10 96 (2.788%) Network Engineer
11 93 (2.701%) Security Analyst
12 91 (2.643%) Java Developer
12 91 (2.643%) Team Leader
13 90 (2.614%) Support Analyst
14 86 (2.498%) DBA
15 84 (2.440%) Administrator
16 81 (2.353%) Systems Engineer
17 73 (2.120%) SAP Consultant
17 73 (2.120%) Solutions Architect
18 69 (2.004%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 381 (11.07%) Management Information System
2 140 (4.066%) Mathematics
2 140 (4.066%) Computer Science
3 135 (3.921%) Clustering
4 129 (3.747%) CESG
5 112 (3.253%) PKI
6 102 (2.963%) Cryptography
7 87 (2.527%) Blackberry
8 85 (2.469%) Replication
9 79 (2.295%) Enterprise Software
10 66 (1.917%) Embedded Systems
11 56 (1.626%) RMADS
12 49 (1.423%) Firmware
13 42 (1.220%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
14 36 (1.046%) Client/Server
15 35 (1.017%) CESG CLAS
16 34 (0.988%) Physics
17 33 (0.958%) Economics
18 32 (0.929%) Open Source
19 31 (0.900%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 1019 (29.60%) Windows
2 442 (12.84%) Linux
3 371 (10.78%) UNIX
4 346 (10.05%) Windows Server 2003
5 316 (9.178%) Windows Server 2008
6 223 (6.477%) Windows XP
7 179 (5.199%) Windows 7
8 119 (3.456%) Solaris
9 80 (2.324%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 58 (1.685%) Windows Vista
11 37 (1.075%) HPUX
12 30 (0.871%) Windows 2000
13 24 (0.697%) Windows 8
14 19 (0.552%) VxWorks
15 17 (0.494%) AIX
15 17 (0.494%) LynxOS
16 14 (0.407%) Windows 2000 Server
17 12 (0.349%) CentOS
18 11 (0.319%) Windows NT
19 9 (0.261%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 599 (17.40%) ITIL
2 341 (9.904%) Information Security
3 316 (9.178%) Project Management
4 226 (6.564%) OO
5 198 (5.751%) UML
6 196 (5.693%) Service Delivery
7 183 (5.315%) Information Assurance
8 181 (5.257%) Agile Software Development
9 179 (5.199%) PRINCE2
10 174 (5.054%) Business Development
11 171 (4.967%) Incident Management
12 163 (4.734%) Configuration Management
13 161 (4.676%) Software Engineering
14 156 (4.531%) Risk Management
15 148 (4.299%) Service Management
16 130 (3.776%) Change Management
17 127 (3.689%) SIEM
18 124 (3.602%) Migration
19 111 (3.224%) Business Intelligence
20 108 (3.137%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 470 (13.65%) SQL
2 425 (12.34%) C#
3 422 (12.26%) Java
4 316 (9.178%) C
5 271 (7.871%) C++
6 246 (7.145%) JavaScript
7 126 (3.660%) Python
8 109 (3.166%) Perl
9 107 (3.108%) Shell Script
10 106 (3.079%) PowerShell
11 99 (2.875%) VB
12 81 (2.353%) VB.NET
13 70 (2.033%) Bash shell
14 57 (1.656%) T-SQL
15 43 (1.249%) Ada
16 39 (1.133%) VB6
17 36 (1.046%) PL/SQL
18 35 (1.017%) VBScript
19 28 (0.813%) PHP
20 23 (0.668%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3443 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 745 (21.64%) DV Cleared
3 691 (20.07%) Degree
4 239 (6.942%) CISSP
5 235 (6.825%) Cisco Certification
6 169 (4.909%) Microsoft Certification
7 147 (4.270%) CCNA
8 135 (3.921%) CISM
9 131 (3.805%) MCSE
10 122 (3.543%) CCNP
11 99 (2.875%) ITIL Certification
12 82 (2.382%) ISEB
13 77 (2.236%) MCITP
14 57 (1.656%) ISTQB
15 55 (1.597%) GIAC
16 50 (1.452%) GCIA
16 50 (1.452%) CTC Cleared
17 46 (1.336%) MCP
18 44 (1.278%) CISA
19 38 (1.104%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 221 (6.419%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 201 (5.838%) SLA
3 110 (3.195%) QA
4 80 (2.324%) JSP 440
5 36 (1.046%) ISO 9000
6 35 (1.017%) ISO 9001
6 35 (1.017%) DO-178B
7 32 (0.929%) HMG Infosec
7 32 (0.929%) PCI DSS
8 27 (0.784%) BS7799
9 19 (0.552%) COBIT
10 18 (0.523%) TickIT
11 17 (0.494%) BS25999
12 11 (0.319%) IEC 61508
13 7 (0.203%) BS15000
14 6 (0.174%) Data Quality
15 4 (0.116%) ISO/IEC 20000
16 3 (0.087%) Sarbanes-Oxley
17 2 (0.058%) ISO/IEC 17799
17 2 (0.058%) COSO
System Software
1 443 (12.87%) Active Directory
2 232 (6.738%) VMware Infrastructure
3 93 (2.701%) VMware ESX
4 86 (2.498%) vSphere
5 78 (2.265%) ISA Server
6 44 (1.278%) Microsoft App-V
7 43 (1.249%) Hyper-V
8 39 (1.133%) Forefront TMG
9 37 (1.075%) VMware ESXi
10 34 (0.988%) XenApp
11 31 (0.900%) Snort
12 29 (0.842%) Terminal Services
13 24 (0.697%) Oracle RAC
14 23 (0.668%) SRDF
15 21 (0.610%) qmail
15 21 (0.610%) Postfix
15 21 (0.610%) Sendmail
15 21 (0.610%) VMware Workstation
15 21 (0.610%) Squid
16 20 (0.581%) NFS
Systems Management
1 106 (3.079%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 106 (3.079%) SCCM
2 94 (2.730%) HP Quality Center
3 86 (2.498%) NetBackup
4 61 (1.772%) SCOM
5 55 (1.597%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 39 (1.133%) Netcool
7 37 (1.075%) Data Guard
8 31 (0.900%) WSUS
9 22 (0.639%) Nessus
10 21 (0.610%) EMC TimeFinder
11 18 (0.523%) McAfee ePO
12 17 (0.494%) Backup Exec
13 16 (0.465%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
14 14 (0.407%) HP SIM
14 14 (0.407%) Veritas Storage Foundation
15 12 (0.349%) Tivoli
15 12 (0.349%) Tivoli Storage Manager
16 11 (0.319%) Norton AntiVirus
17 10 (0.290%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 866 (25.15%) Microsoft
2 438 (12.72%) Oracle
3 409 (11.88%) Cisco
4 368 (10.69%) Fujitsu
5 338 (9.817%) HP
6 334 (9.701%) VMware
7 199 (5.780%) Citrix
8 149 (4.328%) SAP
9 138 (4.008%) Juniper
10 127 (3.689%) EMC
11 118 (3.427%) McAfee
12 113 (3.282%) Symantec
13 103 (2.992%) Veritas
14 93 (2.701%) CheckPoint
15 88 (2.556%) IBM
16 86 (2.498%) Red Hat
17 78 (2.265%) NetApp
18 75 (2.178%) JBoss
19 46 (1.336%) Sophos
20 41 (1.191%) Brocade
Bristol, Avon
Business Development Executive... They are looking to appoint a new Business Development Executive to continue to grow sales in the sector. Business Development Executive + Contribute to development of...
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £90000 per annum + Attractive package
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Business Development Executive... They are looking to appoint a new Business Development Executive to continue to grow sales in the sector. Business Development Executive + Contribute to development of...
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £90000 per annum + Attractive package
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You must have around 2 years in an Helpdesk, 1 st Line, Service Desk role with experience in basic computer hardware (hard drives, printers, etc) Windows XP/7,...
Latcom Ltd
Salary: From £23,000 to £25,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Service Design, Service Designer, Service Architect, Solution Design, Solution Architect, Solution Designer, Managed Services, Managed Service, Infrastructure, Virtualisation, VMware, SC Cleared, SC Clearance, SC Level, DV Cleared, DV...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 28 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
The IT Trainer will also ideally have prior experience and knowledge of IT Infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, Active Directory and Exchange... The successful IT Trainer will...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £26,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
South East
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Upon Application
Posted: 14 June 2013
West Midlands
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Excellent Salary Package
Posted: 14 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
London
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 14 June 2013
City of London
Computer Futures
Salary: £60000 - £120000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
London
Networking People
Posted: 18 June 2013
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Salary: £24000 - £26000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
Connectus
Salary: £25000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Manchester, North West
Sand Resources
Salary: £31000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 18 June 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Salary: £24000 - £26000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Surrey
Experis IT
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Fusion People
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + 10% profit Share, Pension and Health
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bracknell, Berkshire
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 13 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £0000 - £9999 per annum + Excellent benefits Package
Posted: 13 June 2013
Gloucestershire
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum to £60k+ + car allowance + benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
New Malden, Surrey
Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine
Salary: Competitive salary & benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
South East
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Negotiable on Application
Posted: 18 June 2013