Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CCTV in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CCTV over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 744 1159
Rank change year-on-year +170 +415 -302
Permanent jobs citing CCTV 352 202 105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.33% 0.21% 0.062%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 0.49% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 314 125 88
10th Percentile £24,000 £27,500 £22,500
25th Percentile £25,906 £30,750 £24,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £37,500 £31,817
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +17.86% -20.46%
75th Percentile £47,500 £75,000 £42,813
90th Percentile £57,700 £77,542 £65,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year - +20.69% -10.77%

All Generic Skills
UK

CCTV is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,876 40,905 81,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.09% 43.15% 48.47%
Number of salaries quoted 23,224 22,549 34,301
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,116 £46,350 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

CCTV
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CCTV as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CCTV.

Salary trend for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CCTV over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for CCTV in the UK

CCTV
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCTV within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 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
England +200 330 £36,500 -5.81% 232
UK excluding London +70 276 £35,000 - 197
Midlands +54 91 £39,750 -11.48% 33
South East +21 72 £26,500 -15.87% 67
London +129 65 £45,000 +5.56% 56
East Midlands +41 57 £42,500 +13.33% 17
North of England +35 53 £35,000 -53.68% 35
North West +21 37 £32,500 -56.98% 15
West Midlands 0 34 £35,000 -22.06% 16
Work from Home +39 31 £35,000 -53.33% 35
South West -20 30 £33,500 -55.33% 22
East of England +10 19 £26,500 -7.02% 30
Yorkshire +66 16 £36,500 -51.69% 16
Wales +7 8 £25,500 +10.87% 7
Scotland -75 3 £38,000 +22.58% 8

CCTV
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 20 (5.68%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.69%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.85%) WordPress
Applications
1 52 (14.77%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.13%) AutoCAD
2 11 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.84%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.85%) Revit
5 2 (0.57%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (0.57%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (0.57%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.70%) C-CURE
2 4 (1.14%) Misys Midas
2 4 (1.14%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 68 (19.32%) Microsoft 365
2 44 (12.50%) Azure
3 31 (8.81%) Entra ID
4 9 (2.56%) AWS
5 6 (1.70%) GCP
5 6 (1.70%) OCI
6 5 (1.42%) OneDrive
7 3 (0.85%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.57%) Dropbox
9 1 (0.28%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.28%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 53 (15.06%) Wireless
2 52 (14.77%) Wi-Fi
3 39 (11.08%) Firewall
4 36 (10.23%) LAN
5 29 (8.24%) TCP/IP
6 18 (5.11%) Network Security
7 17 (4.83%) DNS
8 15 (4.26%) DHCP
9 13 (3.69%) WAN
10 12 (3.41%) VoIP
11 10 (2.84%) Broadband
11 10 (2.84%) SAN
12 9 (2.56%) Ethernet
12 9 (2.56%) VLAN
13 8 (2.27%) Internet
13 8 (2.27%) Structured Cabling
13 8 (2.27%) VPN
14 7 (1.99%) SD-WAN
14 7 (1.99%) WLAN
15 6 (1.70%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.70%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (1.70%) SQL Server
General
1 116 (32.95%) Social Skills
2 48 (13.64%) Telecoms
3 36 (10.23%) Finance
4 34 (9.66%) Retail
5 20 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (5.68%) Local Government
6 16 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
7 11 (3.13%) Electronics
8 10 (2.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.56%) Police
9 9 (2.56%) Public Sector
10 8 (2.27%) Legal
11 7 (1.99%) Military
12 6 (1.70%) Advertising
12 6 (1.70%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.42%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.14%) Law
15 3 (0.85%) Games
15 3 (0.85%) Marketing
15 3 (0.85%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 41 (11.65%) CCTV Engineer
1 41 (11.65%) Systems Engineer
2 37 (10.51%) Security Engineer
3 34 (9.66%) IT Support
3 34 (9.66%) Senior
4 33 (9.38%) CCTV Operator
5 32 (9.09%) IT Engineer
6 29 (8.24%) Support Engineer
7 28 (7.95%) IT Technician
8 25 (7.10%) Support Technician
9 23 (6.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 21 (5.97%) Technical Support
11 19 (5.40%) Data Engineer
12 17 (4.83%) Technical Engineer
13 16 (4.55%) Field Engineer
13 16 (4.55%) IT Support Technician
13 16 (4.55%) Project Manager
13 16 (4.55%) Security Manager
13 16 (4.55%) Trainee
13 16 (4.55%) Trainee Operator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.57%) CSS
1 2 (0.57%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (12.50%) Driving Licence
2 31 (8.81%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (7.39%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.83%) Management Information System
5 12 (3.41%) EPoS
6 9 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
7 7 (1.99%) Analogue Electronics
8 6 (1.70%) IoT
8 6 (1.70%) NHS
9 5 (1.42%) iPad
9 5 (1.42%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.42%) Renewable Energy
9 5 (1.42%) SCADA
10 4 (1.14%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.14%) Embedded Systems
10 4 (1.14%) FMCG
10 4 (1.14%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 3 (0.85%) CPLD
11 3 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.85%) Home Automation
Operating Systems
1 59 (16.76%) Windows
2 29 (8.24%) Windows 10
3 17 (4.83%) Windows Server
4 15 (4.26%) Linux
4 15 (4.26%) Windows Server 2016
5 12 (3.41%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (3.13%) Mac OS
7 5 (1.42%) Android
7 5 (1.42%) Apple iOS
8 4 (1.14%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.85%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.57%) Mac OS X
10 2 (0.57%) VMS
10 2 (0.57%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (19.32%) Customer Service
2 47 (13.35%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (9.38%) Decision-Making
4 28 (7.95%) Project Management
5 22 (6.25%) Cybersecurity
5 22 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 22 (6.25%) Line Management
6 21 (5.97%) Creative Thinking
6 21 (5.97%) Mathematics
7 20 (5.68%) Time Management
8 19 (5.40%) Data Protection
9 12 (3.41%) Agile
10 11 (3.13%) IT Governance
10 11 (3.13%) Preventative Maintenance
11 10 (2.84%) Business Development
11 10 (2.84%) Disaster Recovery
12 9 (2.56%) Software Engineering
13 8 (2.27%) Information Security
13 8 (2.27%) Innovative Thinking
13 8 (2.27%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 22 (6.25%) SQL
2 20 (5.68%) PowerShell
3 9 (2.56%) C#
4 8 (2.27%) C
5 5 (1.42%) Ladder Logic
5 5 (1.42%) VB
6 4 (1.14%) VBA
7 2 (0.57%) C++
8 1 (0.28%) Swift
Qualifications
1 44 (12.50%) Degree
2 28 (7.95%) DBS Check
3 19 (5.40%) Cisco Certification
4 18 (5.11%) HND
4 18 (5.11%) Security Cleared
5 13 (3.69%) A+ Certification
5 13 (3.69%) DV Cleared
5 13 (3.69%) Network+ Certification
6 11 (3.13%) CCNP
7 8 (2.27%) MCP
7 8 (2.27%) SC Cleared
8 7 (1.99%) CCNA
9 6 (1.70%) HNC
9 6 (1.70%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (1.14%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.14%) MCSE
11 3 (0.85%) MCSA
11 3 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 3 (0.85%) RIBA
12 2 (0.57%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.40%) GDPR
2 10 (2.84%) QA
3 9 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (1.14%) SLA
7 2 (0.57%) ISO 14001
7 2 (0.57%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 17025
8 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.28%) COSHH
8 1 (0.28%) NIST
System Software
1 39 (11.08%) Active Directory
2 32 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (4.83%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.70%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.85%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.57%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.28%) Firmware
7 1 (0.28%) pfSense
7 1 (0.28%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (3.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.85%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.28%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (0.28%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 82 (23.30%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.66%) VMware
3 32 (9.09%) Cisco
4 17 (4.83%) Google
5 11 (3.13%) Meraki
6 9 (2.56%) Sage
7 6 (1.70%) Oracle
7 6 (1.70%) WatchGuard
8 5 (1.42%) Dell
8 5 (1.42%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.14%) Avaya
9 4 (1.14%) Citrix
9 4 (1.14%) HP
9 4 (1.14%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.85%) Apple
10 3 (0.85%) Aruba
11 2 (0.57%) 3PAR
11 2 (0.57%) Acronis
11 2 (0.57%) Adobe
11 2 (0.57%) EMC