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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 5 46
Rank change year-on-year +4 +41 -6
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 553 334 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 32.47% 20.71% 5.76%
As % of the Qualifications category 71.08% 45.94% 20.86%
Number of salaries quoted 341 151 72
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,875 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £45,600 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% -29.85% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £82,250
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 778 727 489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 45.68% 45.07% 27.60%
Number of salaries quoted 475 296 202
10th Percentile £29,588 £27,063 £31,250
25th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £50,000 £54,925
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -8.97% -8.46%
75th Percentile £65,250 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £51,175 £53,250
% change year-on-year +7.47% -3.90% -7.39%

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 6 May 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 (7.41%) WebLogic
2 29 (5.24%) ArcGIS
2 29 (5.24%) GeoServer
3 24 (4.34%) OpenStack
4 15 (2.71%) Oracle Service Bus
5 14 (2.53%) IIS
5 14 (2.53%) Microsoft Exchange
6 13 (2.35%) CMS
7 11 (1.99%) Red Hat Fuse
8 10 (1.81%) JBoss
9 9 (1.63%) Confluence
10 6 (1.08%) Apache
11 1 (0.18%) Oracle Spatial
11 1 (0.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 51 (9.22%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (3.80%) MS Visio
3 19 (3.44%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.72%) Siemens NX
5 4 (0.72%) Sketch
6 3 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 18 (3.25%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (0.72%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.72%) Teamcenter
4 2 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.36%) Primavera
5 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.18%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 124 (22.42%) Azure
2 83 (15.01%) AWS
3 31 (5.61%) Amazon EKS
4 27 (4.88%) Amazon ECS
4 27 (4.88%) Serverless
5 20 (3.62%) Azure Monitor
5 20 (3.62%) Entra ID
6 16 (2.89%) OCI
7 14 (2.53%) Azure Storage
7 14 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (1.08%) Miro
8 6 (1.08%) SaaS
9 5 (0.90%) GitHub
10 4 (0.72%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (0.72%) Figma
10 4 (0.72%) Heroku
11 2 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.36%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.36%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.18%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 56 (10.13%) Firewall
2 50 (9.04%) DNS
3 46 (8.32%) DHCP
4 14 (2.53%) SNMP
5 12 (2.17%) SAN
6 11 (1.99%) LAN
7 9 (1.63%) WAN
8 8 (1.45%) SD-WAN
8 8 (1.45%) Wireless
9 4 (0.72%) BGP
9 4 (0.72%) OSPF
9 4 (0.72%) SSL
9 4 (0.72%) TCP/IP
10 2 (0.36%) HTTP
11 1 (0.18%) Internet
11 1 (0.18%) LTE
11 1 (0.18%) Network Security
11 1 (0.18%) Radio Access Network
11 1 (0.18%) RNC
11 1 (0.18%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (10.49%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (6.15%) Relational Database
3 32 (5.79%) GIS
4 29 (5.24%) QGIS
5 22 (3.98%) Elasticsearch
6 20 (3.62%) Oracle Database
7 19 (3.44%) NoSQL
8 16 (2.89%) Oracle Database 11g
9 15 (2.71%) Oracle Database 10g
9 15 (2.71%) VLDB
10 9 (1.63%) SQL Server
11 5 (0.90%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.36%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.36%) MySQL
13 2 (0.36%) NonStop SQL
14 1 (0.18%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 47 (8.50%) Jenkins
2 34 (6.15%) Git
3 15 (2.71%) JIRA
4 14 (2.53%) GitLab
4 14 (2.53%) JUnit
4 14 (2.53%) Visual Studio
5 12 (2.17%) Selenium
6 10 (1.81%) Cucumber
7 9 (1.63%) TestRail
8 7 (1.27%) REST Assured
8 7 (1.27%) WebDriver
9 6 (1.08%) TestNG
10 5 (0.90%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.72%) AdminStudio
11 4 (0.72%) InstallShield
11 4 (0.72%) JMeter
11 4 (0.72%) MSI
11 4 (0.72%) Serenity BDD
11 4 (0.72%) SoapUI
11 4 (0.72%) Subversion
General
1 184 (33.27%) Social Skills
2 58 (10.49%) Analytical Skills
3 47 (8.50%) Organisational Skills
4 46 (8.32%) Public Sector
5 25 (4.52%) Police
6 16 (2.89%) Finance
7 15 (2.71%) Back Office
8 8 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (1.08%) Aerospace
9 6 (1.08%) Manufacturing
10 5 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (0.72%) Publishing
11 4 (0.72%) Retail
12 3 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.54%) Legal
13 2 (0.36%) Games
13 2 (0.36%) Marketing
13 2 (0.36%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.18%) Advertising
14 1 (0.18%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 125 (22.60%) Senior
2 70 (12.66%) Analyst
3 48 (8.68%) Architect
3 48 (8.68%) Software Engineer
4 45 (8.14%) Systems Engineer
5 44 (7.96%) Applications Support
6 40 (7.23%) Developer
6 40 (7.23%) Support Analyst
7 37 (6.69%) Applications Support Analyst
8 36 (6.51%) Support Specialist
9 33 (5.97%) Senior Software Engineer
10 32 (5.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 31 (5.61%) Administrator
12 29 (5.24%) Java Developer
13 26 (4.70%) Senior Analyst
14 25 (4.52%) Lead
14 25 (4.52%) Solutions Architect
15 24 (4.34%) Active Directory Specialist
15 24 (4.34%) Azure Specialist
16 22 (3.98%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (9.58%) Spring
2 37 (6.69%) .NET
3 36 (6.51%) REST
4 34 (6.15%) AngularJS
5 33 (5.97%) React
6 32 (5.79%) Node.js
6 32 (5.79%) Spring Boot
7 30 (5.42%) OpenLayers
8 29 (5.24%) Leaflet
8 29 (5.24%) PostGIS
8 29 (5.24%) Web Services
9 28 (5.06%) J2EE
10 27 (4.88%) .NET Core
11 25 (4.52%) CSS
12 24 (4.34%) Apache Camel
12 24 (4.34%) Elastic Stack
12 24 (4.34%) Java EE
13 21 (3.80%) XML
14 20 (3.62%) JSON
15 14 (2.53%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 29 (5.24%) CMDB
2 26 (4.70%) Self-Motivation
3 23 (4.16%) Algorithms
3 23 (4.16%) Distributed Systems
3 23 (4.16%) Management Information System
4 21 (3.80%) PKI
5 20 (3.62%) Data Centre
6 16 (2.89%) Product Ownership
7 13 (2.35%) Digital Signage
7 13 (2.35%) Driving Licence
8 9 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
8 9 (1.63%) Private Cloud
9 8 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
10 7 (1.27%) Virtual Team
11 6 (1.08%) CUDA
11 6 (1.08%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.90%) Public Cloud
13 4 (0.72%) Shadow IT
14 2 (0.36%) Client/Server
15 1 (0.18%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 131 (23.69%) Windows
2 111 (20.07%) Linux
3 73 (13.20%) Windows Server
4 70 (12.66%) Windows 10
5 58 (10.49%) Unix
6 55 (9.95%) Windows Server 2016
6 55 (9.95%) Windows Server 2019
7 45 (8.14%) Windows 7
8 41 (7.41%) Windows Server 2012
9 15 (2.71%) Solaris
10 13 (2.35%) Windows NT
11 12 (2.17%) Windows XP
12 9 (1.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 5 (0.90%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.18%) Debian
14 1 (0.18%) Mac OS
14 1 (0.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 199 (35.99%) Agile
2 153 (27.67%) Actionable Insight
2 153 (27.67%) Problem-Solving
3 128 (23.15%) ITIL
4 106 (19.17%) DevOps
5 77 (13.92%) Service Management
6 67 (12.12%) Customer Service
7 53 (9.58%) Scrum
8 52 (9.40%) Decision-Making
8 52 (9.40%) Software Engineering
9 51 (9.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 51 (9.22%) Software Testing
10 49 (8.86%) ITSM
11 48 (8.68%) Project Management
12 41 (7.41%) CI/CD
12 41 (7.41%) Release Management
13 39 (7.05%) Configuration Management
14 38 (6.87%) Containerisation
14 38 (6.87%) Incident Management
14 38 (6.87%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 89 (16.09%) Python
2 81 (14.65%) JavaScript
3 74 (13.38%) Java
4 69 (12.48%) PowerShell
5 64 (11.57%) C#
6 60 (10.85%) SQL
7 34 (6.15%) Fortran
8 33 (5.97%) C++
9 29 (5.24%) Shell Script
10 25 (4.52%) VBScript
11 24 (4.34%) VB
12 22 (3.98%) Bash
13 17 (3.07%) C
13 17 (3.07%) PL/SQL
14 14 (2.53%) Bicep
15 9 (1.63%) Groovy
16 7 (1.27%) Perl
17 6 (1.08%) MATLAB
18 5 (0.90%) TypeScript
19 4 (0.72%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 357 (64.56%) SC Cleared
2 185 (33.45%) DV Cleared
3 136 (24.59%) Degree
4 21 (3.80%) HNC
5 20 (3.62%) AWS Certification
6 19 (3.44%) A+ Certification
7 18 (3.25%) CCNA
7 18 (3.25%) CCNP
7 18 (3.25%) Cisco Certification
7 18 (3.25%) PhD
8 15 (2.71%) Azure Certification
9 14 (2.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 14 (2.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 13 (2.35%) Master's Degree
10 13 (2.35%) MCP
11 9 (1.63%) ISTQB
11 9 (1.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 7 (1.27%) HND
12 7 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (1.08%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (11.21%) SLA
2 16 (2.89%) QA
3 10 (1.81%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.27%) NCSC
4 7 (1.27%) PMO
5 6 (1.08%) GRC
5 6 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.08%) NIST
5 6 (1.08%) NIST 800
6 5 (0.90%) WCAG
7 3 (0.54%) COBIT
8 2 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 1 (0.18%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 105 (18.99%) Active Directory
2 42 (7.59%) Docker
3 34 (6.15%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (5.42%) Hyper-V
5 27 (4.88%) Firmware
6 15 (2.71%) KVM
6 15 (2.71%) Oracle RAC
7 14 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (2.53%) Virtual Machines
8 12 (2.17%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.72%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 94 (17.00%) SCCM
2 57 (10.31%) SCOM
3 54 (9.76%) Kubernetes
4 47 (8.50%) WSUS
5 33 (5.97%) Ansible
6 26 (4.70%) Terraform
7 22 (3.98%) OpenSSO
7 22 (3.98%) Single Sign-On
8 20 (3.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 15 (2.71%) Data Guard
9 15 (2.71%) Oracle RMAN
10 14 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
11 13 (2.35%) Sysprep
12 12 (2.17%) EMC NetWorker
12 12 (2.17%) NetBackup
12 12 (2.17%) vCenter Server
13 3 (0.54%) OpenView
14 1 (0.18%) Grafana
14 1 (0.18%) Istio
14 1 (0.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 182 (32.91%) Microsoft
2 62 (11.21%) Oracle
3 43 (7.78%) HP
4 42 (7.59%) ServiceNow
5 41 (7.41%) VMware
6 40 (7.23%) Remedy
7 29 (5.24%) ESRI
8 27 (4.88%) Cisco
8 27 (4.88%) Dynatrace
9 25 (4.52%) Juniper
10 24 (4.34%) WSO2
11 16 (2.89%) Extreme Networks
12 15 (2.71%) Sun
13 13 (2.35%) EMC
13 13 (2.35%) Riverbed
14 12 (2.17%) 3PAR
14 12 (2.17%) Dell
14 12 (2.17%) Palo Alto
14 12 (2.17%) Symantec
14 12 (2.17%) Veeam