The first table below looks at the demand for Security Cleared in IT jobs advertised for the Luton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 22 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 Luton region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank 44 45 32
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -13
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 4 2 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 1.072% 0.525% 1.702%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.604% 1.905% 5.333%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 4
Average salary £37,500 £60,000 £51,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-37.50% +17.07%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.73% +8.12%
All Qualifications
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
111 105 75
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 29.76% 27.56% 31.91%
Number of salaries quoted 81 89 71
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,150 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,250 £45,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Security Cleared
Bedfordshire

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Luton 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 Luton region.

Luton Security Cleared Salary Trend

Security Cleared
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 7 (77.78%) Windows
1 7 (77.78%) LAN
1 7 (77.78%) WAN
1 7 (77.78%) Cisco
1 7 (77.78%) VMware
1 7 (77.78%) SC Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (66.67%) MCITP
2 6 (66.67%) CCNA
2 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 6 (66.67%) EMC
2 6 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (66.67%) SAN
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 6 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 6 (66.67%) MCSE
2 6 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
4 1 (11.11%) Nessus
4 1 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) SQL
4 1 (11.11%) OWASP
4 1 (11.11%) Metasploit
4 1 (11.11%) CORE IMPACT
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
4 1 (11.11%) SLA

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 6 (66.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) LAN
1 7 (77.78%) WAN
2 6 (66.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Metasploit
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Leader
1 2 (22.22%) Technology Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Network Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Project Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Test Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Penetration Test Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Security Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 1 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (11.11%) OWASP
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) SC Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) MCITP
2 6 (66.67%) CCNA
2 6 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (66.67%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Nessus
1 1 (11.11%) CORE IMPACT
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Cisco
1 7 (77.78%) VMware
2 6 (66.67%) EMC