The first table below looks at the demand for Security Cleared in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 23 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank 38 17 16
Rank change year-on-year
-21 -1
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 124 241 179
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 5.773% 10.63% 9.328%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.27% 30.20% 32.55%
Number of salaries quoted 84 225 86
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £34,100 £31,250
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £59,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.29% +8.75%
All Qualifications
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
762 798 550
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 35.47% 35.20% 28.66%
Number of salaries quoted 588 720 419
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £27,500 £27,950
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Security Cleared
Berkshire

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Security Cleared Salary Trend

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Reading region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Reading Security Cleared Salary Histogram

Security Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

1 181 (66.79%) SC Cleared
2 130 (47.97%) Finance
3 127 (46.86%) Telecoms
4 126 (46.49%) Retail
5 121 (44.65%) Fujitsu
6 105 (38.75%) DV Cleared
7 97 (35.79%) Windows
8 60 (22.14%) Windows Server 2003
9 59 (21.77%) Microsoft
10 58 (21.40%) SharePoint
11 47 (17.34%) OpenView Configuration Management
12 41 (15.13%) Active Directory
12 41 (15.13%) MS Excel
13 40 (14.76%) Windows XP
14 38 (14.02%) Windows Server 2008
15 36 (13.28%) MS Office
15 36 (13.28%) Military
16 34 (12.55%) SQL Server
17 33 (12.18%) ITIL
17 33 (12.18%) MS Exchange
18 32 (11.81%) X.500
19 31 (11.44%) SQL
20 30 (11.07%) SAN
20 30 (11.07%) Configuration Management
21 29 (10.70%) Netcool
22 27 (9.963%) Meridio
23 26 (9.594%) EMC
24 25 (9.225%) VMware
24 25 (9.225%) X.400
25 24 (8.856%) HP

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 23 (8.487%) CGI
2 22 (8.118%) .NET
3 13 (4.797%) XML
4 11 (4.059%) ASP.NET
5 9 (3.321%) HTML
6 8 (2.952%) .NET Framework
6 8 (2.952%) CSS
7 6 (2.214%) JSP
7 6 (2.214%) WDK
8 4 (1.476%) HTML5
8 4 (1.476%) J2EE
9 3 (1.107%) Flash
10 2 (0.738%) Software Packaging
10 2 (0.738%) OAuth
10 2 (0.738%) Oracle Fusion
10 2 (0.738%) WSH
10 2 (0.738%) Middleware
10 2 (0.738%) SAML
11 1 (0.369%) LAMP
11 1 (0.369%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 58 (21.40%) SharePoint
2 33 (12.18%) MS Exchange
3 22 (8.118%) SharePoint Server
4 20 (7.380%) Exchange Server 2007
5 18 (6.642%) Exchange Server 2003
6 13 (4.797%) IIS
7 9 (3.321%) Office Communications Server
8 8 (2.952%) SharePoint 2010
9 7 (2.583%) WebLogic
10 6 (2.214%) MS Project Server
10 6 (2.214%) Documentum
11 5 (1.845%) Apache
11 5 (1.845%) Exchange Server 2010
12 3 (1.107%) Oracle Application Server
13 1 (0.369%) BizTalk Server
13 1 (0.369%) Lync
13 1 (0.369%) Magento
13 1 (0.369%) Drupal
13 1 (0.369%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 41 (15.13%) MS Excel
2 36 (13.28%) MS Office
3 8 (2.952%) MS Project
4 4 (1.476%) MS PowerPoint
4 4 (1.476%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.738%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.369%) Fireworks
6 1 (0.369%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.369%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (2.952%) BusinessWorks
2 3 (1.107%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (1.107%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.369%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 32 (11.81%) X.500
2 30 (11.07%) SAN
3 25 (9.225%) X.400
4 24 (8.856%) LAN
5 21 (7.749%) WAN
5 21 (7.749%) Firewall
6 12 (4.428%) HTTP
7 11 (4.059%) Network Security
8 9 (3.321%) HTTPS
8 9 (3.321%) LDAP
9 7 (2.583%) Intranet
10 6 (2.214%) X.509
10 6 (2.214%) S/MIME
10 6 (2.214%) Kerberos
11 5 (1.845%) TCP/IP
11 5 (1.845%) NAS
12 4 (1.476%) Cisco Nexus
12 4 (1.476%) VPN
12 4 (1.476%) Internet
13 3 (1.107%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (12.55%) SQL Server
2 18 (6.642%) SQL Server 2005
3 15 (5.535%) IDOL
4 14 (5.166%) EDRMS
5 6 (2.214%) Oracle 11g
5 6 (2.214%) MySQL
5 6 (2.214%) Oracle 9i
6 4 (1.476%) SQL Server 2000
7 3 (1.107%) SQLPlus
7 3 (1.107%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.107%) Oracle 10g
7 3 (1.107%) DB2
8 2 (0.738%) SQL Server 2008
9 1 (0.369%) SAP BW
9 1 (0.369%) SAP BI
9 1 (0.369%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.369%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.369%) Cognos Impromptu
9 1 (0.369%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.369%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 18 (6.642%) Subversion
2 17 (6.273%) Rational DOORS
2 17 (6.273%) LoadRunner
3 16 (5.904%) StarTeam
4 15 (5.535%) Visual Studio
5 8 (2.952%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 8 (2.952%) TestDirector
6 7 (2.583%) WinRunner
6 7 (2.583%) QuickTest Pro
7 4 (1.476%) MSI
8 2 (0.738%) JDeveloper
9 1 (0.369%) JMeter
9 1 (0.369%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.369%) Selenium
General
1 130 (47.97%) Finance
2 127 (46.86%) Telecoms
3 126 (46.49%) Retail
4 36 (13.28%) Military
5 17 (6.273%) Aerospace
6 4 (1.476%) Local Government
6 4 (1.476%) Marketing
7 1 (0.369%) Front Office
7 1 (0.369%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 57 (21.03%) Designer
2 49 (18.08%) Architect
3 24 (8.856%) Project Manager
4 18 (6.642%) Solutions Architect
5 17 (6.273%) Integration Engineer
6 15 (5.535%) Analyst
7 14 (5.166%) Support Engineer
7 14 (5.166%) Bid Manager
8 13 (4.797%) Developer
9 11 (4.059%) Security Architect
10 10 (3.690%) Consultant
10 10 (3.690%) Security Analyst
11 9 (3.321%) Web Designer
12 7 (2.583%) DBA
12 7 (2.583%) Test Analyst
12 7 (2.583%) SharePoint Developer
13 6 (2.214%) Virtualisation Architect
13 6 (2.214%) Customer Solutions Architect
13 6 (2.214%) Information Architect
13 6 (2.214%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 21 (7.749%) PKI
2 18 (6.642%) Management Information System
3 17 (6.273%) Clustering
4 10 (3.690%) CESG
4 10 (3.690%) CESG CLAS
5 8 (2.952%) Mathematics
5 8 (2.952%) Replication
6 6 (2.214%) Smartcard
7 4 (1.476%) CMDB
7 4 (1.476%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.107%) Device Driver
8 3 (1.107%) PDA
9 2 (0.738%) Human Factors
9 2 (0.738%) RMADS
9 2 (0.738%) Open Source
10 1 (0.369%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.369%) N-Tier
10 1 (0.369%) Streaming Video
10 1 (0.369%) Visualisation
10 1 (0.369%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 97 (35.79%) Windows
2 60 (22.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 40 (14.76%) Windows XP
4 38 (14.02%) Windows Server 2008
5 23 (8.487%) Solaris
6 21 (7.749%) Linux
7 20 (7.380%) Windows 2000
8 17 (6.273%) UNIX
9 3 (1.107%) AIX
10 2 (0.738%) Windows 2000 Server
10 2 (0.738%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.738%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.738%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (12.18%) ITIL
2 30 (11.07%) Configuration Management
3 16 (5.904%) Performance Testing
4 14 (5.166%) Business Development
4 14 (5.166%) Software Distribution
5 13 (4.797%) Network Design
5 13 (4.797%) Project Management
6 12 (4.428%) Migration
6 12 (4.428%) Disaster Recovery
6 12 (4.428%) Service Delivery
7 11 (4.059%) Validation
7 11 (4.059%) Information Assurance
8 10 (3.690%) ITIL V3
8 10 (3.690%) PRINCE2
9 9 (3.321%) TOGAF
9 9 (3.321%) Identity Management
9 9 (3.321%) Enterprise Architecture
9 9 (3.321%) MODAF
10 8 (2.952%) Test Scripting
10 8 (2.952%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 31 (11.44%) SQL
2 23 (8.487%) PowerShell
3 15 (5.535%) C#
4 11 (4.059%) C
5 9 (3.321%) JavaScript
6 7 (2.583%) Shell Script
6 7 (2.583%) Java
7 5 (1.845%) C++
8 4 (1.476%) Perl
8 4 (1.476%) VBScript
8 4 (1.476%) VB
9 3 (1.107%) Embedded C
9 3 (1.107%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.738%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.369%) Fortran
11 1 (0.369%) Python
11 1 (0.369%) PHP
11 1 (0.369%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 181 (66.79%) SC Cleared
2 105 (38.75%) DV Cleared
3 14 (5.166%) Degree
4 10 (3.690%) CISSP
5 8 (2.952%) MCSE
5 8 (2.952%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.214%) ISTQB
6 6 (2.214%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (2.214%) ISEB
7 4 (1.476%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (1.107%) CCNP
8 3 (1.107%) CCNA
8 3 (1.107%) CCIE
8 3 (1.107%) MCP
8 3 (1.107%) MCITP
9 1 (0.369%) CCSP
9 1 (0.369%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.369%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.369%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.380%) QA
2 8 (2.952%) SLA
3 3 (1.107%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.738%) JSP 440
System Software
1 41 (15.13%) Active Directory
2 17 (6.273%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (4.428%) VMware ESX
4 9 (3.321%) Terminal Services
4 9 (3.321%) Forefront TMG
5 8 (2.952%) vSphere
6 7 (2.583%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (2.214%) Oracle RAC
7 6 (2.214%) Oracle RMAN
8 1 (0.369%) XenApp
8 1 (0.369%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 47 (17.34%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 29 (10.70%) Netcool
3 12 (4.428%) NetBackup
4 8 (2.952%) McAfee ePO
4 8 (2.952%) HP Quality Center
4 8 (2.952%) Backup Exec
5 6 (2.214%) Data Guard
5 6 (2.214%) MIIS
5 6 (2.214%) Tivoli
6 5 (1.845%) SCCM
7 3 (1.107%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 2 (0.738%) ServiceCenter
9 1 (0.369%) Oracle Identity Management
9 1 (0.369%) SCOM
9 1 (0.369%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 121 (44.65%) Fujitsu
2 59 (21.77%) Microsoft
3 27 (9.963%) Meridio
4 26 (9.594%) EMC
5 25 (9.225%) VMware
6 24 (8.856%) HP
7 18 (6.642%) Veritas
8 17 (6.273%) McAfee
9 16 (5.904%) Borland
10 13 (4.797%) Cisco
11 12 (4.428%) CA
12 9 (3.321%) Oracle
13 8 (2.952%) NetApp
13 8 (2.952%) TIBCO
14 6 (2.214%) Symantec
15 5 (1.845%) Citrix
16 4 (1.476%) Brocade
17 3 (1.107%) IBM
17 3 (1.107%) Sun
18 2 (0.738%) Northgate
Reading, Berkshire
Due to growth they are now seeking Meridio Expert to join their team in Reading. Meridio Subject Matter Expert This will be a permanent position to be based...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £40000 - £53000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Due to growth they are now seeking Meridio Expert to join their team in Reading. Meridio Subject Matter Expert This will be a permanent position to be based...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £53000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Our client is a Global leader in their field and is urgently looking to take on a Project Support Analyst. The ideal candidate will take responsibility to support...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £18000.00 - £22000.00 per annum + Excellent
Posted: 10 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
1st Line Support, Permanent, SC Cleared, £20,000, Aldermaston... The candidate will have a good technical knowledge of Windows, MS Office and AD... Working to Service Levels / KPIs...
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
A subject matter expert in Messaging and in particular Microsoft Exchange to produce low and high level documents and support exisiting systems, as defined by work package leads.....
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
A subject matter expert in Messaging and in particular Microsoft Exchange to produce low and high level documents and support exisiting systems, as defined by work package leads.....
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
SC or DV Security Cleared Senior Service Desk Technical Remote Specialist III... Overview: This is a senior role within a Service Desk team; There will be a requirement...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £0000 - £9999 per annum + Excellent benefits Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You will be required to work on a range of Electronic Warfare related roles, supporting both project delivery & business development. Key Duties; - Conduct a wide range of solution...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40000 - 70000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Your responsibilities include: Developing, Designing and testing configuration changes to commercial off the shelf high end We Access components and technologies in this particular field with knowledge within...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £51000 per annum + £6000 Car Allowance
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Your responsibilities include: Developing, Designing and testing configuration changes to commercial off the shelf high end We Access components and technologies in this particular field with knowledge within...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £50000 - £51000 per annum + £6000 Car Allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
For these positions exposure in at least one of the following Java, C#, C++, in Linux or Windows based environments is essential although for more junior positions other...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25000 - 46000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Skills/Qualifications: HP Proliant Blade systems * HP Proliant DL/ML servers * Storage (NAS, SAN, MSL Tape Library's) * Networking fundamentals * Windows 2003/2008 * Linux (Redhat) * VMware ESXi * EMC...
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You will assist with Resource/Demand Planning & Co-ordination, raise Resource Requests, assist with selection of new team members where appropriate, maintenance of Project Change Control Logs, update...
Spring Technology
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Excellent
Posted: 17 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
As a Security Cleared Lead Security Architect your skills & qualifications will include: Current Security Clearance to SC level... As a Security Cleared Lead Security Architect desirable skills and...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + £6k Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
As a Security Cleared Lead Security Architect your skills & qualifications will include : Current Security Clearance to SC level... As a Security Cleared Lead Security Architect desirable skills and...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + £6k Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
HP Proliant Blade systems * HP Proliant DL/ML servers * Storage (NAS, SAN, MSL Tape Library's) * Networking fundamentals * Windows 2003/2008 * Linux (Redhat) * VMware ESXi * EMC Networker back...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £0000 - £9999 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Skills: Current Security Clearance to SC level, Scripting, MSI / Radia AMP Packaging and Radia for software distribution. Desirable: Package production and deployment using HP Radia, TCP/IP-based...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Negotiable on Application
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
You will have qualifications in: ISEB or ISTQB accreditation. Security cleared to at least SC level... Mercury TestDirector/HP Quality Center. Desirable skills include: Testing on MOSS (Sharepoint).....
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You will have qualifications in: ISEB or ISTQB accreditation. Security cleared to at least SC level... Mercury TestDirector/HP Quality Center. Desirable skills include: Testing on MOSS (Sharepoint).....
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You will have; - SC or DV clearance - Security Risk assessments at business, technical architecture and process level... - Applying the principles of secure network design, applications, gateways and interfaces -...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30k - 60k
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Skills: Current Security Clearance to SC level, proficient with Quality Centre/Test Director, LoadRunner, Winrunner or QTP, Knowledge of Windows server 2003, Lifecycle test management experience. Desirable: Defence /...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Negotiable on Application
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
In addition to strong Wintel & Infrastructure skills you will also have skills in at least one of the following: - Solaris, HP UX, Windows, Citrix - VMware, VSphere, ESX VMware,...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30000 - 45000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
The ideal candidate will have a vast amount of commercial experience building e-commerce and bespoke websites using PHP5, LAMP stack, Objected orientated methodologies, MySQL, and standards-compliant...
LA International
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
The role will involve providing expertise to design robust solutions and complete engineering tasks (installations, configuration, trouble shooting) as defined by the Project Manager, working within the engineering...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 22 May 2013