Security Cleared Jobs in 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 3 months to 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Security Clearance Berkshire / Reading
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	36	57	22
Rank change year-on-year	+21	-35
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared	87	78	215
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading	6.66%	4.41%	9.37%
As % of the Qualifications category	18.87%	12.96%	25.72%
Number of salaries quoted	66	46	148
Median salary	£46,250	£53,500	£52,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-13.55%	+2.88%
90% offered a salary of more than	£22,250	£35,000	£23,341
10% offered a salary of more than	£75,000	£62,750	£75,000
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£45,000

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 academic qualifications and professional certifications cited in permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading.

Academic & Professional Certification Reading
Permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications	461	602	836
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading	35.27%	34.07%	36.44%
Number of salaries quoted	365	436	578
Median salary	£50,000	£55,000	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-9.09%	+22.22%
90% offered a salary of more than	£25,500	£30,000	£23,579
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,000	£70,000	£67,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£41,500
% change year-on-year	-	+2.40%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Reading citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Qualifications category.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Reading

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Salary Trend in Reading

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Cleared in Reading.

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Reading

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Salary Histogram in Reading

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Security Cleared in Reading over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Reading

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Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Reading

For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, IT jobs citing Security Cleared also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for Security Cleared.

1	101 (68.24%)	SC Cleared
2	45 (30.41%)	Firewall
3	41 (27.70%)	DV Cleared
4	38 (25.68%)	Cisco Certification
5	37 (25.00%)	Juniper
5	37 (25.00%)	Cisco
6	34 (22.97%)	Linux
7	32 (21.62%)	Java
8	30 (20.27%)	VMware
9	29 (19.59%)	Broadband
10	28 (18.92%)	SQL
10	28 (18.92%)	Unix
11	26 (17.57%)	Python
12	24 (16.22%)	CCNA
13	23 (15.54%)	Microsoft

13	23 (15.54%)	WAN
13	23 (15.54%)	Cisco Nexus
14	22 (14.86%)	Analytical Skills
15	21 (14.19%)	Windows
16	20 (13.51%)	Software Engineering
16	20 (13.51%)	Load Balancing
16	20 (13.51%)	Big Data
16	20 (13.51%)	VMware Infrastructure
17	19 (12.84%)	CentOS
17	19 (12.84%)	Mentoring
17	19 (12.84%)	Agile Software Development
17	19 (12.84%)	ITIL
17	19 (12.84%)	CCNP
18	18 (12.16%)	C
18	18 (12.16%)	F5

Security Cleared
Co-occurring IT Skills in Reading by Category

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

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	4 (2.70%)	Apache Spark
1	4 (2.70%)	Elasticsearch
1	4 (2.70%)	SharePoint
1	4 (2.70%)	WebLogic
2	2 (1.35%)	IIS
2	2 (1.35%)	Skype for Business
3	1 (0.68%)	Confluence
3	1 (0.68%)	MS Exchange
3	1 (0.68%)	Oracle SOA Suite

Applications
1	12 (8.11%)	Microsoft Excel
1	12 (8.11%)	Microsoft Office
2	2 (1.35%)	Microsoft Project
2	2 (1.35%)	MS Visio

Business Applications
1	6 (4.05%)	SAP GTS
2	4 (2.70%)	Eloqua
2	4 (2.70%)	Oracle EBS

Cloud Services
1	8 (5.41%)	Microsoft Azure
2	6 (4.05%)	SaaS
3	4 (2.70%)	Oracle Service Cloud
3	4 (2.70%)	Responsys
3	4 (2.70%)	Taleo
4	3 (2.03%)	Azure Active Directory
4	3 (2.03%)	IaaS
4	3 (2.03%)	PaaS
4	3 (2.03%)	SuccessFactors
5	2 (1.35%)	Amazon AWS
5	2 (1.35%)	Cortana Intelligence Suite

Communications & Networking
1	45 (30.41%)	Firewall
2	29 (19.59%)	Broadband
3	23 (15.54%)	Cisco Nexus
3	23 (15.54%)	WAN
4	10 (6.76%)	Ethernet
4	10 (6.76%)	IPv4
5	9 (6.08%)	BGP
5	9 (6.08%)	EIGRP
5	9 (6.08%)	IPsec
5	9 (6.08%)	L2TP
5	9 (6.08%)	MPLS
5	9 (6.08%)	OSPF
5	9 (6.08%)	PPP
5	9 (6.08%)	SSL
5	9 (6.08%)	VPN
5	9 (6.08%)	xDSL
6	5 (3.38%)	Wireshark
7	4 (2.70%)	Wireless
7	4 (2.70%)	Wireless Security
8	3 (2.03%)	FCoE

Database & Business Intelligence
1	20 (13.51%)	Big Data
2	17 (11.49%)	Hadoop
2	17 (11.49%)	Relational Database
3	12 (8.11%)	PostgreSQL
4	11 (7.43%)	SQL Server
5	8 (5.41%)	MongoDB
5	8 (5.41%)	Neo4j
5	8 (5.41%)	Pentaho
6	6 (4.05%)	RDBMS
7	4 (2.70%)	Apache Hive
7	4 (2.70%)	Impala
7	4 (2.70%)	Oracle Database
7	4 (2.70%)	Oracle Reports
7	4 (2.70%)	SQL Server Integration Services
8	3 (2.03%)	Azure SQL Database
8	3 (2.03%)	Data Warehouse
8	3 (2.03%)	GIS
8	3 (2.03%)	QGIS
8	3 (2.03%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
9	2 (1.35%)	Data Mining

Development Applications
1	14 (9.46%)	JIRA
2	12 (8.11%)	LoadRunner
3	11 (7.43%)	HP UFT
4	8 (5.41%)	JUnit
4	8 (5.41%)	Talend Open Studio
5	4 (2.70%)	TestDirector
6	3 (2.03%)	Git (software)
6	3 (2.03%)	Redmine
7	2 (1.35%)	JMeter
7	2 (1.35%)	Rational DOORS
7	2 (1.35%)	Selenium
8	1 (0.68%)	Atlassian Bamboo
8	1 (0.68%)	Cucumber
8	1 (0.68%)	Jenkins
8	1 (0.68%)	Team Foundation Server

General
1	6 (4.05%)	Billing
1	6 (4.05%)	Legal
1	6 (4.05%)	Manufacturing
2	4 (2.70%)	Digital Economy
3	3 (2.03%)	Military
4	2 (1.35%)	Finance
5	1 (0.68%)	Law

Job Titles
1	25 (16.89%)	Network Engineer
2	17 (11.49%)	Developer
2	17 (11.49%)	Tester
3	16 (10.81%)	Cisco Engineer
4	15 (10.14%)	Senior Tester
5	13 (8.78%)	Support Engineer
6	12 (8.11%)	Architect
7	11 (7.43%)	Analyst
8	10 (6.76%)	Cisco Network Engineer
8	10 (6.76%)	Network Support
8	10 (6.76%)	Network Support Engineer
9	9 (6.08%)	Consultant
9	9 (6.08%)	Open Source Developer
9	9 (6.08%)	Senior Network Engineer
9	9 (6.08%)	Technical Manager
10	8 (5.41%)	Junior
11	7 (4.73%)	3rd Line Engineer
11	7 (4.73%)	Senior Network Support
11	7 (4.73%)	Senior Network Support Engineer
11	7 (4.73%)	Senior Support Engineer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	9 (6.08%)	Web Services
2	8 (5.41%)	ActiveMQ
2	8 (5.41%)	AngularJS
2	8 (5.41%)	Apache Camel
2	8 (5.41%)	Apache CXF
2	8 (5.41%)	D3.js
2	8 (5.41%)	Drools
2	8 (5.41%)	Hibernate
2	8 (5.41%)	jBPM
2	8 (5.41%)	Node.js
3	7 (4.73%)	.NET
3	7 (4.73%)	Elastic Stack
4	5 (3.38%)	ASP.NET
5	4 (2.70%)	Kafka
5	4 (2.70%)	Middleware
5	4 (2.70%)	MLlib
5	4 (2.70%)	Oracle Fusion
6	3 (2.03%)	ASP.NET MVC
6	3 (2.03%)	HTML
6	3 (2.03%)	HTML5

Miscellaneous
1	22 (14.86%)	Analytical Skills
2	10 (6.76%)	Data Centre
3	8 (5.41%)	Greenfield Project
4	7 (4.73%)	Virtual Team
5	6 (4.05%)	Cyber Attack
6	4 (2.70%)	Computer Science
6	4 (2.70%)	Cyberthreat
6	4 (2.70%)	Enterprise Software
6	4 (2.70%)	Management Information System
6	4 (2.70%)	Mobile App
7	3 (2.03%)	Private Cloud
8	2 (1.35%)	Cyber Defence
8	2 (1.35%)	Linux Command Line
8	2 (1.35%)	PKI
8	2 (1.35%)	Robotics
9	1 (0.68%)	Clustering

Operating Systems
1	34 (22.97%)	Linux
2	28 (18.92%)	Unix
3	21 (14.19%)	Windows
4	19 (12.84%)	CentOS
5	13 (8.78%)	Solaris
6	11 (7.43%)	Ubuntu
7	9 (6.08%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8	5 (3.38%)	Windows Server
9	4 (2.70%)	Windows Server 2012
10	3 (2.03%)	Debian
11	2 (1.35%)	Oracle Linux
11	2 (1.35%)	Windows 7
11	2 (1.35%)	Windows Server 2008

Processes & Methodologies
1	20 (13.51%)	Load Balancing
1	20 (13.51%)	Software Engineering
2	19 (12.84%)	Agile Software Development
2	19 (12.84%)	ITIL
2	19 (12.84%)	Mentoring
3	15 (10.14%)	Logistics
3	15 (10.14%)	Open Source
4	14 (9.46%)	Presales
4	14 (9.46%)	Root Cause Analysis
4	14 (9.46%)	Test Scripting
5	13 (8.78%)	SOA
5	13 (8.78%)	Test Automation
5	13 (8.78%)	Test Strategy
6	12 (8.11%)	Continuous Improvement
6	12 (8.11%)	Data Analysis
6	12 (8.11%)	Infrastructure Management
6	12 (8.11%)	Non-Functional Testing
6	12 (8.11%)	Unit Testing
7	11 (7.43%)	Functional Testing
7	11 (7.43%)	Process Improvement

Programming Languages
1	32 (21.62%)	Java
2	28 (18.92%)	SQL
3	26 (17.57%)	Python
4	18 (12.16%)	C
5	11 (7.43%)	PL/SQL
6	10 (6.76%)	Bash Shell
6	10 (6.76%)	VB
7	8 (5.41%)	JavaScript
7	8 (5.41%)	Jython
7	8 (5.41%)	Shell Script
8	7 (4.73%)	Perl
9	6 (4.05%)	Scala
10	5 (3.38%)	C#
11	3 (2.03%)	Korn
11	3 (2.03%)	VB.NET
12	2 (1.35%)	C++
12	2 (1.35%)	PowerShell
13	1 (0.68%)	Go
13	1 (0.68%)	Ruby

Qualifications
1	101 (68.24%)	SC Cleared
2	41 (27.70%)	DV Cleared
3	38 (25.68%)	Cisco Certification
4	24 (16.22%)	CCNA
5	19 (12.84%)	CCNP
6	12 (8.11%)	ISTQB
7	11 (7.43%)	ISTQB Foundation Certification
7	11 (7.43%)	JNCIA
7	11 (7.43%)	Microsoft Certification
8	10 (6.76%)	Degree
9	8 (5.41%)	MCSE
10	7 (4.73%)	CCIE
10	7 (4.73%)	CCSP
11	6 (4.05%)	ITIL Foundation Certificate
12	4 (2.70%)	CREST Certified
12	4 (2.70%)	ISEB
12	4 (2.70%)	MCP
12	4 (2.70%)	Tigerscheme
13	3 (2.03%)	CISSP
13	3 (2.03%)	MCSA

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	7 (4.73%)	SLA

System Software
1	20 (13.51%)	VMware Infrastructure
2	9 (6.08%)	Hyper-V
2	9 (6.08%)	VMware ESXi
3	8 (5.41%)	Active Directory
4	7 (4.73%)	vSphere
5	6 (4.05%)	XenServer
6	3 (2.03%)	NFS
6	3 (2.03%)	Samba

Systems Management
1	11 (7.43%)	vCenter Server
2	10 (6.76%)	HP Quality Center
3	9 (6.08%)	Puppet
4	6 (4.05%)	Opscode Chef
4	6 (4.05%)	Oracle Enterprise Manager
5	4 (2.70%)	Kibana
6	3 (2.03%)	Ansible
6	3 (2.03%)	Nagios
7	2 (1.35%)	Forefront Identity Manager
7	2 (1.35%)	Microsoft Intune
7	2 (1.35%)	SCCM
7	2 (1.35%)	SCOM
7	2 (1.35%)	SCSM
7	2 (1.35%)	SCVMM
8	1 (0.68%)	Tivoli Storage Manager

Vendors
1	37 (25.00%)	Cisco
1	37 (25.00%)	Juniper
2	30 (20.27%)	VMware
3	23 (15.54%)	Microsoft
4	18 (12.16%)	F5
5	16 (10.81%)	HP
6	12 (8.11%)	Jaspersoft
7	10 (6.76%)	SAP
8	8 (5.41%)	Oracle
8	8 (5.41%)	Talend
9	6 (4.05%)	SEEBURGER
9	6 (4.05%)	Sun
10	4 (2.70%)	SolarWinds
11	3 (2.03%)	EMC
11	3 (2.03%)	ESRI
11	3 (2.03%)	Mapinfo
11	3 (2.03%)	NetApp
11	3 (2.03%)	Remedy
12	2 (1.35%)	Dell
12	2 (1.35%)	Red Hat