Security Cleared Jobs in Reading

Security Clearance
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 5 42
Rank change year-on-year +4 +37 -2
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 564 323 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 33.00% 19.98% 5.80%
As % of the Qualifications category 71.66% 44.07% 21.04%
Number of salaries quoted 352 148 71
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,660 £34,875 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £45,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.34% -30.38% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,550 £45,600 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.24% -29.85% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

Security Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 787 733 480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 46.05% 45.33% 27.55%
Number of salaries quoted 485 304 201
10th Percentile £29,588 £27,875 £29,375
25th Percentile £34,750 £36,117 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -5.66% -11.67%
75th Percentile £66,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,750 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -12.50%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Reading

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Reading.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Reading

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Reading over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Reading

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 41 (7.27%) WebLogic
2 29 (5.14%) ArcGIS
2 29 (5.14%) GeoServer
3 24 (4.26%) OpenStack
4 15 (2.66%) IIS
4 15 (2.66%) Oracle Service Bus
5 14 (2.48%) Microsoft Exchange
6 13 (2.30%) CMS
7 11 (1.95%) Red Hat Fuse
8 10 (1.77%) Confluence
8 10 (1.77%) JBoss
9 6 (1.06%) Apache
10 1 (0.18%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 52 (9.22%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (3.90%) MS Visio
3 19 (3.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.71%) Siemens NX
5 4 (0.71%) Sketch
6 3 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 18 (3.19%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.89%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (0.71%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.71%) Teamcenter
4 2 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.35%) Primavera
5 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.18%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 125 (22.16%) Azure
2 85 (15.07%) AWS
3 31 (5.50%) Amazon EKS
4 27 (4.79%) Amazon ECS
4 27 (4.79%) Serverless
5 20 (3.55%) Azure Monitor
5 20 (3.55%) Entra ID
6 16 (2.84%) OCI
7 14 (2.48%) Azure Storage
7 14 (2.48%) Microsoft 365
8 7 (1.24%) SaaS
9 6 (1.06%) GitHub
9 6 (1.06%) Miro
10 4 (0.71%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (0.71%) Figma
10 4 (0.71%) Heroku
11 2 (0.35%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.35%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.35%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.18%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 58 (10.28%) Firewall
2 51 (9.04%) DNS
3 47 (8.33%) DHCP
4 15 (2.66%) SNMP
5 12 (2.13%) LAN
5 12 (2.13%) SAN
6 10 (1.77%) WAN
7 9 (1.60%) SD-WAN
7 9 (1.60%) Wireless
8 4 (0.71%) BGP
8 4 (0.71%) OSPF
8 4 (0.71%) SSL
8 4 (0.71%) TCP/IP
9 2 (0.35%) HTTP
10 1 (0.18%) Internet
10 1 (0.18%) LTE
10 1 (0.18%) Network Security
10 1 (0.18%) Radio Access Network
10 1 (0.18%) RNC
10 1 (0.18%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (10.28%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (6.03%) Relational Database
3 32 (5.67%) GIS
4 29 (5.14%) QGIS
5 22 (3.90%) Elasticsearch
6 20 (3.55%) Oracle Database
7 19 (3.37%) NoSQL
8 16 (2.84%) Oracle Database 11g
9 15 (2.66%) Oracle Database 10g
9 15 (2.66%) VLDB
10 9 (1.60%) SQL Server
11 5 (0.89%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.35%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.35%) MySQL
13 2 (0.35%) NonStop SQL
14 1 (0.18%) MongoDB
14 1 (0.18%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 48 (8.51%) Jenkins
2 34 (6.03%) Git
3 17 (3.01%) JIRA
4 14 (2.48%) GitLab
4 14 (2.48%) JUnit
4 14 (2.48%) Visual Studio
5 13 (2.30%) Selenium
6 11 (1.95%) Cucumber
7 9 (1.60%) TestRail
8 7 (1.24%) REST Assured
8 7 (1.24%) WebDriver
9 6 (1.06%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.06%) TestNG
10 5 (0.89%) Bitbucket Server
10 5 (0.89%) JMeter
10 5 (0.89%) Serenity BDD
10 5 (0.89%) SoapUI
11 4 (0.71%) InstallShield
11 4 (0.71%) MSI
11 4 (0.71%) Subversion
General
1 185 (32.80%) Social Skills
2 58 (10.28%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (8.51%) Organisational Skills
4 46 (8.16%) Public Sector
5 25 (4.43%) Police
6 16 (2.84%) Finance
7 15 (2.66%) Back Office
8 8 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (1.06%) Aerospace
9 6 (1.06%) Manufacturing
10 5 (0.89%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (0.71%) Publishing
11 4 (0.71%) Retail
12 3 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.53%) Legal
13 2 (0.35%) Games
13 2 (0.35%) Marketing
13 2 (0.35%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.18%) Advertising
14 1 (0.18%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 126 (22.34%) Senior
2 71 (12.59%) Analyst
3 53 (9.40%) Architect
4 48 (8.51%) Software Engineer
5 46 (8.16%) Systems Engineer
6 44 (7.80%) Applications Support
7 40 (7.09%) Developer
7 40 (7.09%) Support Analyst
8 37 (6.56%) Applications Support Analyst
8 37 (6.56%) Support Specialist
9 33 (5.85%) Senior Software Engineer
10 32 (5.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 31 (5.50%) Administrator
12 29 (5.14%) Java Developer
13 26 (4.61%) Senior Analyst
13 26 (4.61%) Solutions Architect
14 25 (4.43%) Lead
15 24 (4.26%) Active Directory Specialist
15 24 (4.26%) Azure Specialist
16 23 (4.08%) Windows Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (9.57%) Spring
2 37 (6.56%) .NET
3 36 (6.38%) REST
4 34 (6.03%) AngularJS
5 33 (5.85%) Node.js
5 33 (5.85%) React
5 33 (5.85%) Spring Boot
6 30 (5.32%) OpenLayers
6 30 (5.32%) Web Services
7 29 (5.14%) Leaflet
7 29 (5.14%) PostGIS
8 28 (4.96%) J2EE
9 27 (4.79%) .NET Core
10 25 (4.43%) CSS
11 24 (4.26%) Apache Camel
11 24 (4.26%) Elastic Stack
11 24 (4.26%) Java EE
12 21 (3.72%) XML
13 20 (3.55%) JSON
14 14 (2.48%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 30 (5.32%) CMDB
2 26 (4.61%) Self-Motivation
3 23 (4.08%) Algorithms
3 23 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
3 23 (4.08%) Management Information System
4 21 (3.72%) PKI
5 20 (3.55%) Data Centre
6 17 (3.01%) Product Ownership
7 14 (2.48%) Driving Licence
8 13 (2.30%) Digital Signage
9 9 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
9 9 (1.60%) Private Cloud
10 8 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
11 7 (1.24%) Virtual Team
12 6 (1.06%) CUDA
12 6 (1.06%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (1.06%) Public Cloud
13 4 (0.71%) Shadow IT
14 2 (0.35%) Client/Server
15 1 (0.18%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 134 (23.76%) Windows
2 112 (19.86%) Linux
3 75 (13.30%) Windows Server
4 72 (12.77%) Windows 10
5 58 (10.28%) Unix
6 56 (9.93%) Windows Server 2016
6 56 (9.93%) Windows Server 2019
7 46 (8.16%) Windows 7
8 42 (7.45%) Windows Server 2012
9 15 (2.66%) Solaris
10 14 (2.48%) Windows NT
11 12 (2.13%) Windows XP
12 9 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 5 (0.89%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.18%) Debian
14 1 (0.18%) Mac OS
14 1 (0.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 204 (36.17%) Agile
2 154 (27.30%) Problem-Solving
3 153 (27.13%) Actionable Insight
4 131 (23.23%) ITIL
5 106 (18.79%) DevOps
6 79 (14.01%) Service Management
7 70 (12.41%) Customer Service
8 54 (9.57%) Scrum
9 53 (9.40%) Software Testing
10 52 (9.22%) Decision-Making
10 52 (9.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 52 (9.22%) Software Engineering
11 50 (8.87%) ITSM
12 48 (8.51%) Project Management
13 42 (7.45%) CI/CD
13 42 (7.45%) Roadmaps
14 41 (7.27%) Release Management
15 40 (7.09%) Configuration Management
16 38 (6.74%) Containerisation
16 38 (6.74%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 89 (15.78%) Python
2 82 (14.54%) JavaScript
3 76 (13.48%) Java
4 69 (12.23%) PowerShell
5 64 (11.35%) C#
6 62 (10.99%) SQL
7 34 (6.03%) Fortran
8 33 (5.85%) C++
9 29 (5.14%) Shell Script
10 25 (4.43%) VBScript
11 24 (4.26%) VB
12 22 (3.90%) Bash
13 17 (3.01%) C
13 17 (3.01%) PL/SQL
14 14 (2.48%) Bicep
15 9 (1.60%) Groovy
16 7 (1.24%) Perl
17 6 (1.06%) MATLAB
18 5 (0.89%) TypeScript
19 4 (0.71%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 365 (64.72%) SC Cleared
2 189 (33.51%) DV Cleared
3 136 (24.11%) Degree
4 21 (3.72%) HNC
5 20 (3.55%) AWS Certification
6 19 (3.37%) A+ Certification
7 18 (3.19%) CCNA
7 18 (3.19%) CCNP
7 18 (3.19%) Cisco Certification
7 18 (3.19%) PhD
8 15 (2.66%) Azure Certification
9 14 (2.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 14 (2.48%) Microsoft Certification
10 13 (2.30%) Master's Degree
10 13 (2.30%) MCP
11 9 (1.60%) ISTQB
11 9 (1.60%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 7 (1.24%) HND
12 7 (1.24%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (10.99%) SLA
2 17 (3.01%) QA
3 10 (1.77%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.24%) NCSC
4 7 (1.24%) PMO
5 6 (1.06%) GRC
5 6 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.06%) NIST
5 6 (1.06%) NIST 800
6 5 (0.89%) WCAG
7 3 (0.53%) COBIT
8 2 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 1 (0.18%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 107 (18.97%) Active Directory
2 42 (7.45%) Docker
3 34 (6.03%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (5.32%) Hyper-V
5 29 (5.14%) Firmware
6 15 (2.66%) KVM
6 15 (2.66%) Oracle RAC
7 14 (2.48%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (2.48%) Virtual Machines
8 12 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.71%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 96 (17.02%) SCCM
2 58 (10.28%) SCOM
3 54 (9.57%) Kubernetes
4 48 (8.51%) WSUS
5 33 (5.85%) Ansible
6 26 (4.61%) Terraform
7 22 (3.90%) OpenSSO
7 22 (3.90%) Single Sign-On
8 20 (3.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 15 (2.66%) Data Guard
9 15 (2.66%) Oracle RMAN
10 14 (2.48%) Microsoft Intune
10 14 (2.48%) Sysprep
11 12 (2.13%) EMC NetWorker
11 12 (2.13%) NetBackup
11 12 (2.13%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.53%) OpenView
13 1 (0.18%) Grafana
13 1 (0.18%) Istio
13 1 (0.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 185 (32.80%) Microsoft
2 62 (10.99%) Oracle
3 44 (7.80%) HP
4 43 (7.62%) ServiceNow
5 41 (7.27%) VMware
6 40 (7.09%) Remedy
7 29 (5.14%) ESRI
8 28 (4.96%) Cisco
8 28 (4.96%) Dynatrace
9 26 (4.61%) Juniper
10 24 (4.26%) WSO2
11 16 (2.84%) Extreme Networks
12 15 (2.66%) Sun
13 13 (2.30%) EMC
13 13 (2.30%) Riverbed
14 12 (2.13%) 3PAR
14 12 (2.13%) Dell
14 12 (2.13%) Palo Alto
14 12 (2.13%) Symantec
14 12 (2.13%) Veeam