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

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 6 57
Rank change year-on-year +5 +51 +9
Permanent jobs citing Security Cleared 753 593 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 24.08% 19.24% 4.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 54.17% 41.41% 17.10%
Number of salaries quoted 505 305 108
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,480 £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 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,000 £77,500 £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 1,390 1,432 965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 44.45% 46.46% 27.79%
Number of salaries quoted 953 576 394
10th Percentile £31,000 £29,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,713 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,350 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.11% -3.11% -7.83%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,963 £70,938
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £51,000 £52,106
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.12% +4.21%

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 23 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 23 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 +3 558 £53,263 +16.80% 141
Bracknell +21 85 £38,750 -21.72% 8
Newbury -18 11 £77,500 +72.22% 2
Maidenhead +22 6 £65,000 +13.04%
Wokingham - 4 £42,500 - 1
Slough +28 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 (5.31%) WebLogic
2 29 (3.85%) ArcGIS
2 29 (3.85%) GeoServer
3 25 (3.32%) OpenStack
4 15 (1.99%) Microsoft Exchange
5 14 (1.86%) Oracle Service Bus
6 13 (1.73%) CMS
7 11 (1.46%) IIS
7 11 (1.46%) Red Hat Fuse
8 10 (1.33%) JBoss
9 7 (0.93%) 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 (6.51%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (2.66%) MS Visio
3 19 (2.52%) 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 (0.66%) 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
1 128 (17.00%) Azure
2 88 (11.69%) AWS
3 33 (4.38%) Amazon EKS
4 29 (3.85%) Serverless
5 28 (3.72%) Amazon ECS
6 21 (2.79%) Azure Monitor
6 21 (2.79%) Entra ID
7 20 (2.66%) Microsoft 365
8 17 (2.26%) OCI
9 15 (1.99%) Azure Storage
10 9 (1.20%) SaaS
11 6 (0.80%) Miro
12 5 (0.66%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (0.66%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (0.66%) GitHub
12 5 (0.66%) 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 74 (9.83%) Firewall
2 52 (6.91%) DNS
3 47 (6.24%) DHCP
4 18 (2.39%) SSL
4 18 (2.39%) WAN
5 17 (2.26%) LAN
6 16 (2.12%) Cisco Firepower
7 14 (1.86%) Network Security
7 14 (1.86%) Wireless
8 13 (1.73%) BGP
8 13 (1.73%) OSPF
8 13 (1.73%) SAN
9 12 (1.59%) SD-WAN
10 11 (1.46%) SNMP
11 10 (1.33%) VPN
12 8 (1.06%) IPsec
13 7 (0.93%) TCP/IP
13 7 (0.93%) VLAN
14 6 (0.80%) Cisco ASA
14 6 (0.80%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (8.10%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (4.65%) Relational Database
3 34 (4.52%) GIS
4 29 (3.85%) QGIS
5 25 (3.32%) Oracle Database
6 22 (2.92%) Elasticsearch
7 19 (2.52%) NoSQL
8 16 (2.12%) SQL Server
9 15 (1.99%) Oracle Database 11g
10 14 (1.86%) Oracle Database 10g
10 14 (1.86%) VLDB
11 5 (0.66%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.27%) NonStop SQL
14 1 (0.13%) MySQL
14 1 (0.13%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 47 (6.24%) Jenkins
2 34 (4.52%) Git
3 24 (3.19%) GitLab
4 20 (2.66%) Visual Studio
5 15 (1.99%) JUnit
6 13 (1.73%) JIRA
7 8 (1.06%) Cucumber
7 8 (1.06%) Selenium
7 8 (1.06%) 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 (0.66%) AdminStudio
10 5 (0.66%) InstallShield
10 5 (0.66%) MSI
10 5 (0.66%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (0.53%) Subversion
12 3 (0.40%) Bitbucket
13 2 (0.27%) SoapUI
General
1 188 (24.97%) Social Skills
2 60 (7.97%) Analytical Skills
3 51 (6.77%) Public Sector
4 44 (5.84%) Organisational Skills
5 24 (3.19%) Police
6 21 (2.79%) 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 (0.66%) Law
10 5 (0.66%) Local Government
10 5 (0.66%) 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%) Advertising
12 2 (0.27%) Games
Job Titles
1 135 (17.93%) Senior
2 88 (11.69%) Analyst
3 86 (11.42%) Architect
4 73 (9.69%) Systems Engineer
5 55 (7.30%) Developer
6 49 (6.51%) Software Engineer
7 43 (5.71%) Applications Support
7 43 (5.71%) Network Engineer
8 40 (5.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 39 (5.18%) Support Analyst
10 38 (5.05%) Lead
11 36 (4.78%) Applications Support Analyst
12 35 (4.65%) Support Specialist
13 34 (4.52%) Administrator
13 34 (4.52%) Senior Software Engineer
14 29 (3.85%) Java Developer
15 26 (3.45%) Active Directory Specialist
15 26 (3.45%) Azure Specialist
15 26 (3.45%) Senior Analyst
16 25 (3.32%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (6.91%) Spring
2 41 (5.44%) .NET
2 41 (5.44%) REST
3 35 (4.65%) React
4 34 (4.52%) AngularJS
4 34 (4.52%) Node.js
5 33 (4.38%) Spring Boot
5 33 (4.38%) Web Services
6 32 (4.25%) OpenLayers
7 31 (4.12%) Leaflet
8 30 (3.98%) CSS
9 29 (3.85%) Elastic Stack
9 29 (3.85%) PostGIS
10 28 (3.72%) J2EE
11 27 (3.59%) .NET Core
12 25 (3.32%) Apache Camel
13 24 (3.19%) JSON
13 24 (3.19%) XML
14 23 (3.05%) Java EE
15 16 (2.12%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 36 (4.78%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (4.52%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.59%) CMDB
4 24 (3.19%) Algorithms
4 24 (3.19%) Distributed Systems
5 22 (2.92%) PKI
6 21 (2.79%) Data Centre
7 20 (2.66%) 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 (0.66%) Shadow IT
14 4 (0.53%) Public Cloud
15 3 (0.40%) Data Protection Act
15 3 (0.40%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 132 (17.53%) Windows
2 127 (16.87%) Linux
3 71 (9.43%) Windows Server
4 66 (8.76%) Windows 10
5 58 (7.70%) Unix
6 57 (7.57%) Windows Server 2016
7 56 (7.44%) Windows Server 2019
8 43 (5.71%) Windows 7
9 41 (5.44%) Windows Server 2012
10 17 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 14 (1.86%) Solaris
12 12 (1.59%) CentOS
12 12 (1.59%) Windows XP
13 11 (1.46%) Windows NT
14 4 (0.53%) Ubuntu
15 1 (0.13%) Debian
15 1 (0.13%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.13%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (27.76%) Agile
2 148 (19.65%) Problem-Solving
3 142 (18.86%) Actionable Insight
4 132 (17.53%) ITIL
5 122 (16.20%) DevOps
6 86 (11.42%) Service Management
7 61 (8.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 59 (7.84%) Customer Service
8 59 (7.84%) Decision-Making
9 57 (7.57%) Project Management
9 57 (7.57%) Scrum
10 56 (7.44%) Software Testing
11 53 (7.04%) Software Engineering
12 52 (6.91%) Release Management
13 50 (6.64%) CI/CD
14 46 (6.11%) ITSM
15 45 (5.98%) Containerisation
15 45 (5.98%) Incident Management
16 44 (5.84%) Cybersecurity
17 42 (5.58%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 98 (13.01%) Python
2 88 (11.69%) JavaScript
3 74 (9.83%) Java
4 72 (9.56%) SQL
5 71 (9.43%) C#
5 71 (9.43%) PowerShell
6 41 (5.44%) Fortran
7 38 (5.05%) C++
8 29 (3.85%) Shell Script
9 26 (3.45%) VB
10 23 (3.05%) Bash
11 22 (2.92%) VBScript
12 21 (2.79%) PL/SQL
13 18 (2.39%) C
14 15 (1.99%) Bicep
15 10 (1.33%) Groovy
16 7 (0.93%) Perl
17 6 (0.80%) MATLAB
18 5 (0.66%) Ruby
18 5 (0.66%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 473 (62.82%) SC Cleared
2 265 (35.19%) DV Cleared
3 159 (21.12%) Degree
4 50 (6.64%) Cisco Certification
5 42 (5.58%) CCNA
6 30 (3.98%) CCNP
7 24 (3.19%) AWS Certification
8 23 (3.05%) HNC
9 19 (2.52%) A+ Certification
9 19 (2.52%) PhD
10 17 (2.26%) Master's Degree
11 16 (2.12%) Azure Certification
12 15 (1.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 14 (1.86%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (1.73%) MCP
15 9 (1.20%) ISTQB
16 8 (1.06%) HND
16 8 (1.06%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
16 8 (1.06%) ITIL Certification
16 8 (1.06%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (8.23%) SLA
2 17 (2.26%) QA
3 15 (1.99%) NIST
4 14 (1.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.46%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.06%) PMO
7 7 (0.93%) JSP 440
7 7 (0.93%) RMADS
8 6 (0.80%) GRC
8 6 (0.80%) NCSC
8 6 (0.80%) NIST 800
9 5 (0.66%) WCAG
10 4 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 3 (0.40%) COBIT
12 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 15288
13 1 (0.13%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 115 (15.27%) Active Directory
2 47 (6.24%) Docker
3 37 (4.91%) Hyper-V
3 37 (4.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 36 (4.78%) Firmware
5 16 (2.12%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (1.99%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (1.86%) Oracle RAC
8 13 (1.73%) KVM
8 13 (1.73%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.66%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 100 (13.28%) SCCM
2 68 (9.03%) Kubernetes
3 62 (8.23%) SCOM
4 57 (7.57%) Ansible
5 47 (6.24%) WSUS
6 38 (5.05%) Terraform
7 22 (2.92%) OpenSSO
7 22 (2.92%) Single Sign-On
8 21 (2.79%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 19 (2.52%) NetBackup
10 15 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
11 14 (1.86%) Data Guard
11 14 (1.86%) Oracle RMAN
11 14 (1.86%) vCenter Server
12 12 (1.59%) EMC NetWorker
13 11 (1.46%) Sysprep
14 10 (1.33%) Rancher
15 4 (0.53%) Kibana
16 3 (0.40%) OpenView
17 2 (0.27%) Grafana
Vendors
1 197 (26.16%) Microsoft
2 91 (12.08%) Cisco
3 70 (9.30%) Oracle
4 55 (7.30%) Juniper
5 49 (6.51%) VMware
6 42 (5.58%) ServiceNow
7 41 (5.44%) HP
8 39 (5.18%) Remedy
9 29 (3.85%) ESRI
10 25 (3.32%) WSO2
11 24 (3.19%) Dynatrace
12 16 (2.12%) Extreme Networks
12 16 (2.12%) F5
13 14 (1.86%) Sun
14 13 (1.73%) Dell
14 13 (1.73%) EMC
14 13 (1.73%) Riverbed
15 12 (1.59%) 3PAR
15 12 (1.59%) Palo Alto
15 12 (1.59%) Veeam