Security Cleared Jobs in Berkshire

Security Clearance
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 6 57
Rank change year-on-year +5 +51 +7
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 751 585 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 24.36% 18.85% 4.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 54.26% 40.91% 17.33%
Number of salaries quoted 504 302 108
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,970 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £45,600 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.24% -29.85% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £75,625
90th Percentile £75,875 £77,250 £84,125
South East median annual salary £55,000 £49,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

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 Berkshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,384 1,430 952
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 44.89% 46.07% 27.40%
Number of salaries quoted 951 575 397
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,676 £36,713 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,350 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.11% -4.02% -6.96%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,963 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £95,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £52,000 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.96% -2.86% +5.00%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Berkshire

Security Cleared
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Security Cleared in Berkshire

Security Cleared
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Berkshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Cleared in Berkshire

Security Cleared
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +3 554 £52,550 +15.24% 132
Bracknell +23 86 £38,750 -21.72% 12
Newbury -17 10 £77,500 +72.22% 1
Maidenhead +20 6 £65,000 +13.04%
Wokingham - 4 £42,500 - 2
Slough +29 2 £55,000 -20.86% 5
Security Cleared
South East

Security Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 40 (5.33%) WebLogic
2 29 (3.86%) ArcGIS
2 29 (3.86%) GeoServer
3 25 (3.33%) OpenStack
4 14 (1.86%) Microsoft Exchange
4 14 (1.86%) Oracle Service Bus
5 13 (1.73%) CMS
6 12 (1.60%) IIS
7 11 (1.46%) Red Hat Fuse
8 10 (1.33%) JBoss
9 8 (1.07%) Confluence
10 6 (0.80%) Apache
11 4 (0.53%) nginx
12 1 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 1 (0.13%) Oracle Spatial
12 1 (0.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 49 (6.52%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (2.66%) MS Visio
3 19 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.53%) Siemens NX
5 4 (0.53%) Sketch
6 3 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (2.26%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (0.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (0.53%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.53%) Teamcenter
4 3 (0.40%) Primavera
4 3 (0.40%) Workday HCM
5 2 (0.27%) C-CURE
5 2 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 126 (16.78%) Azure
2 86 (11.45%) AWS
3 33 (4.39%) Amazon EKS
4 29 (3.86%) Serverless
5 28 (3.73%) Amazon ECS
6 20 (2.66%) Azure Monitor
6 20 (2.66%) Entra ID
7 19 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
8 16 (2.13%) OCI
9 14 (1.86%) Azure Storage
10 9 (1.20%) SaaS
11 6 (0.80%) Miro
12 5 (0.67%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (0.67%) GitHub
12 5 (0.67%) PaaS
13 4 (0.53%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (0.53%) Figma
13 4 (0.53%) Heroku
14 2 (0.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 73 (9.72%) Firewall
2 52 (6.92%) DNS
3 47 (6.26%) DHCP
4 17 (2.26%) SSL
5 16 (2.13%) LAN
5 16 (2.13%) WAN
6 15 (2.00%) Cisco Firepower
7 13 (1.73%) BGP
7 13 (1.73%) Network Security
7 13 (1.73%) OSPF
7 13 (1.73%) SAN
7 13 (1.73%) Wireless
8 12 (1.60%) SNMP
9 11 (1.46%) SD-WAN
10 10 (1.33%) VPN
11 8 (1.07%) IPsec
12 7 (0.93%) TCP/IP
12 7 (0.93%) VLAN
13 6 (0.80%) Cisco Nexus
13 6 (0.80%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (8.12%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (4.66%) Relational Database
3 34 (4.53%) GIS
4 29 (3.86%) QGIS
5 25 (3.33%) Oracle Database
6 22 (2.93%) Elasticsearch
7 19 (2.53%) NoSQL
8 16 (2.13%) SQL Server
9 15 (2.00%) Oracle Database 11g
10 14 (1.86%) Oracle Database 10g
10 14 (1.86%) VLDB
11 5 (0.67%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.27%) MySQL
13 2 (0.27%) NonStop SQL
14 1 (0.13%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 46 (6.13%) Jenkins
2 35 (4.66%) Git
3 23 (3.06%) GitLab
4 19 (2.53%) Visual Studio
5 15 (2.00%) JUnit
6 13 (1.73%) JIRA
7 8 (1.07%) Cucumber
7 8 (1.07%) Selenium
7 8 (1.07%) TestRail
8 7 (0.93%) Rational DOORS
8 7 (0.93%) REST Assured
8 7 (0.93%) WebDriver
9 6 (0.80%) TestNG
10 5 (0.67%) AdminStudio
10 5 (0.67%) InstallShield
10 5 (0.67%) MSI
10 5 (0.67%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (0.53%) Subversion
12 3 (0.40%) Bitbucket
13 2 (0.27%) SoapUI
General
1 184 (24.50%) Social Skills
2 60 (7.99%) Analytical Skills
3 51 (6.79%) Public Sector
4 44 (5.86%) Organisational Skills
5 25 (3.33%) Police
6 19 (2.53%) Finance
7 13 (1.73%) Back Office
8 9 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (0.80%) Aerospace
9 6 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (0.80%) Manufacturing
10 5 (0.67%) Law
10 5 (0.67%) Local Government
10 5 (0.67%) Telecoms
11 4 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (0.53%) Legal
11 4 (0.53%) Publishing
11 4 (0.53%) Retail
12 2 (0.27%) Games
12 2 (0.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 136 (18.11%) Senior
2 88 (11.72%) Analyst
3 84 (11.19%) Architect
4 72 (9.59%) Systems Engineer
5 56 (7.46%) Developer
6 49 (6.52%) Software Engineer
7 43 (5.73%) Applications Support
8 42 (5.59%) Network Engineer
9 40 (5.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 39 (5.19%) Support Analyst
11 38 (5.06%) Lead
12 36 (4.79%) Applications Support Analyst
13 34 (4.53%) Administrator
13 34 (4.53%) Senior Software Engineer
13 34 (4.53%) Support Specialist
14 30 (3.99%) Java Developer
15 26 (3.46%) Senior Analyst
16 24 (3.20%) Active Directory Specialist
16 24 (3.20%) Azure Specialist
16 24 (3.20%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (7.06%) Spring
2 42 (5.59%) .NET
3 41 (5.46%) REST
4 35 (4.66%) React
5 34 (4.53%) AngularJS
6 33 (4.39%) Node.js
6 33 (4.39%) Spring Boot
6 33 (4.39%) Web Services
7 32 (4.26%) OpenLayers
8 31 (4.13%) Leaflet
9 30 (3.99%) CSS
10 29 (3.86%) Elastic Stack
10 29 (3.86%) PostGIS
11 28 (3.73%) J2EE
12 27 (3.60%) .NET Core
13 25 (3.33%) Apache Camel
14 24 (3.20%) JSON
14 24 (3.20%) XML
15 23 (3.06%) Java EE
16 15 (2.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 35 (4.66%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (4.53%) Management Information System
3 28 (3.73%) CMDB
4 24 (3.20%) Distributed Systems
5 23 (3.06%) Algorithms
6 21 (2.80%) Data Centre
6 21 (2.80%) PKI
7 18 (2.40%) Product Ownership
8 13 (1.73%) Digital Signage
8 13 (1.73%) Driving Licence
9 10 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
10 9 (1.20%) Private Cloud
11 7 (0.93%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.80%) CUDA
12 6 (0.80%) Cyber Defence
13 5 (0.67%) Shadow IT
14 4 (0.53%) Public Cloud
15 3 (0.40%) Data Protection Act
15 3 (0.40%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 136 (18.11%) Windows
2 129 (17.18%) Linux
3 74 (9.85%) Windows Server
4 67 (8.92%) Windows 10
5 57 (7.59%) Unix
5 57 (7.59%) Windows Server 2016
6 56 (7.46%) Windows Server 2019
7 43 (5.73%) Windows 7
8 42 (5.59%) Windows Server 2012
9 18 (2.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 14 (1.86%) Solaris
11 12 (1.60%) CentOS
11 12 (1.60%) Windows NT
11 12 (1.60%) Windows XP
12 4 (0.53%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.13%) Debian
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.13%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 207 (27.56%) Agile
2 150 (19.97%) Problem-Solving
3 145 (19.31%) Actionable Insight
4 133 (17.71%) ITIL
5 120 (15.98%) DevOps
6 87 (11.58%) Service Management
7 62 (8.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 61 (8.12%) Customer Service
9 59 (7.86%) Decision-Making
10 57 (7.59%) Project Management
11 56 (7.46%) Scrum
12 53 (7.06%) Software Engineering
12 53 (7.06%) Software Testing
13 51 (6.79%) Release Management
14 47 (6.26%) CI/CD
14 47 (6.26%) Incident Management
14 47 (6.26%) ITSM
15 46 (6.13%) Cybersecurity
16 44 (5.86%) Containerisation
17 42 (5.59%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 95 (12.65%) Python
2 87 (11.58%) JavaScript
3 76 (10.12%) Java
4 72 (9.59%) SQL
5 71 (9.45%) PowerShell
6 70 (9.32%) C#
7 39 (5.19%) Fortran
8 37 (4.93%) C++
9 29 (3.86%) Shell Script
10 25 (3.33%) VB
11 22 (2.93%) Bash
11 22 (2.93%) VBScript
12 21 (2.80%) PL/SQL
13 17 (2.26%) C
14 14 (1.86%) Bicep
15 9 (1.20%) Groovy
16 7 (0.93%) Perl
17 6 (0.80%) MATLAB
18 5 (0.67%) Ruby
18 5 (0.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 472 (62.85%) SC Cleared
2 263 (35.02%) DV Cleared
3 156 (20.77%) Degree
4 50 (6.66%) Cisco Certification
5 42 (5.59%) CCNA
6 30 (3.99%) CCNP
7 23 (3.06%) HNC
8 22 (2.93%) AWS Certification
9 19 (2.53%) A+ Certification
10 18 (2.40%) PhD
11 16 (2.13%) Master's Degree
12 15 (2.00%) Azure Certification
13 14 (1.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 14 (1.86%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (1.73%) MCP
15 9 (1.20%) ISTQB
16 8 (1.07%) HND
16 8 (1.07%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
16 8 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
16 8 (1.07%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (8.26%) SLA
2 17 (2.26%) QA
3 16 (2.13%) NIST
4 15 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.46%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.07%) JSP 440
6 8 (1.07%) PMO
6 8 (1.07%) RMADS
7 6 (0.80%) GRC
7 6 (0.80%) NCSC
7 6 (0.80%) NIST 800
8 5 (0.67%) WCAG
9 4 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 3 (0.40%) COBIT
11 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 15288
12 1 (0.13%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 117 (15.58%) Active Directory
2 45 (5.99%) Docker
3 38 (5.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 37 (4.93%) Firmware
4 37 (4.93%) Hyper-V
5 15 (2.00%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (2.00%) VMware ESXi
6 14 (1.86%) Oracle RAC
6 14 (1.86%) Virtual Desktop
7 13 (1.73%) KVM
8 5 (0.67%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 100 (13.32%) SCCM
2 66 (8.79%) Kubernetes
3 62 (8.26%) SCOM
4 57 (7.59%) Ansible
5 47 (6.26%) WSUS
6 37 (4.93%) Terraform
7 22 (2.93%) OpenSSO
7 22 (2.93%) Single Sign-On
8 20 (2.66%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 19 (2.53%) NetBackup
10 16 (2.13%) vCenter Server
11 14 (1.86%) Data Guard
11 14 (1.86%) Microsoft Intune
11 14 (1.86%) Oracle RMAN
12 12 (1.60%) EMC NetWorker
12 12 (1.60%) Sysprep
13 11 (1.46%) Rancher
14 4 (0.53%) Kibana
15 3 (0.40%) OpenView
16 2 (0.27%) Grafana
Vendors
1 196 (26.10%) Microsoft
2 88 (11.72%) Cisco
3 70 (9.32%) Oracle
4 54 (7.19%) Juniper
5 50 (6.66%) VMware
6 42 (5.59%) ServiceNow
7 41 (5.46%) HP
8 39 (5.19%) Remedy
9 29 (3.86%) ESRI
10 25 (3.33%) Dynatrace
10 25 (3.33%) WSO2
11 16 (2.13%) Extreme Networks
12 15 (2.00%) F5
13 14 (1.86%) Sun
14 13 (1.73%) Dell
14 13 (1.73%) EMC
14 13 (1.73%) Riverbed
15 12 (1.60%) 3PAR
15 12 (1.60%) Palo Alto
15 12 (1.60%) Veeam