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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank 67 68 74
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +6
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 5 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 0.758% 0.393% 0.123%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.378% 1.049% 0.368%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 1
Average salary £22,500 £48,000 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-53.12% +128.57%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.29% +8.75%
All Qualifications
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
148 286 272
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 22.42% 37.48% 33.42%
Number of salaries quoted 131 262 255
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £33,075
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +8.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £40,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Security Cleared
East Midlands

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire Security Cleared Salary Trend

Security Cleared
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Northampton -2 4 £23,750 -50.52%
Security Cleared
East Midlands

Security Cleared
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 8 (80.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) MS Office
2 7 (70.00%) MCP
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (70.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (70.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
4 5 (50.00%) Cisco
4 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 5 (50.00%) Citrix
4 5 (50.00%) VMware
4 5 (50.00%) IP Telephony
5 4 (40.00%) SLA
6 3 (30.00%) Windows 7
6 3 (30.00%) Windows Vista
7 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (20.00%) MCITP
7 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (20.00%) Windows XP
7 2 (20.00%) MS Exchange
7 2 (20.00%) LAN
7 2 (20.00%) WAN
7 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
7 2 (20.00%) ITIL
7 2 (20.00%) MCSE
7 2 (20.00%) MCSA
8 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
8 1 (10.00%) HND
8 1 (10.00%) Degree

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 2 (20.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 7 (70.00%) MS Office
2 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) IP Telephony
2 2 (20.00%) LAN
2 2 (20.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Analyst
2 5 (50.00%) Service Analyst
2 5 (50.00%) Service Desk Analyst
3 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 4 (40.00%) Help Desk Support
3 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Help Desk Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Help Desk Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Support Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Software Analyst
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (70.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (30.00%) Windows 7
3 3 (30.00%) Windows Vista
4 2 (20.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) MCP
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) MCITP
3 2 (20.00%) MCSE
3 2 (20.00%) MCSA
4 1 (10.00%) HND
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (50.00%) Citrix
1 5 (50.00%) VMware