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 cited CCTV over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 566 729 1150
Rank change year-on-year +163 +421 -279
Permanent jobs citing CCTV 365 193 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.33% 0.21% 0.065%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.99% 0.48% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 322 117 95
10th Percentile £24,000 £27,500 £22,500
25th Percentile £27,125 £30,750 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +15.38% -25.71%
75th Percentile £47,500 £75,000 £43,125
90th Percentile £58,625 £77,542 £63,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £35,302 £30,000
% change year-on-year -0.86% +17.67% -7.69%

All Generic Skills
UK

CCTV falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 36,881 39,847 84,337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.57% 43.09% 48.81%
Number of salaries quoted 23,494 22,189 34,558
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,530 £46,500 £45,229
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 12 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 12 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 +182 343 £36,500 -3.95% 305
UK excluding London +76 287 £35,000 -0.86% 263
Midlands +32 95 £39,750 +6.00% 55
South East +8 74 £26,500 -15.87% 74
London +120 67 £45,000 +5.56% 62
East Midlands +31 61 £40,000 +6.67% 39
North of England +15 53 £35,000 -53.68% 55
North West +10 37 £32,500 -56.98% 22
South West -27 35 £32,500 -56.67% 34
West Midlands 0 34 £35,000 - 16
Work from Home +23 31 £35,000 -53.33% 29
East of England +5 19 £26,500 -7.02% 32
Yorkshire +73 16 £36,500 -51.69% 28
Wales +15 8 £25,500 +10.87% 7
Scotland -72 3 £38,000 -6.17% 12

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 (5.48%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.82%) WordPress
Applications
1 53 (14.52%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.01%) AutoCAD
2 11 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.74%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.82%) Revit
5 2 (0.55%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (0.55%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (0.55%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.64%) C-CURE
2 4 (1.10%) Misys Midas
2 4 (1.10%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 70 (19.18%) Microsoft 365
2 46 (12.60%) Azure
3 33 (9.04%) Entra ID
4 9 (2.47%) AWS
5 6 (1.64%) GCP
5 6 (1.64%) OCI
6 5 (1.37%) OneDrive
7 3 (0.82%) WhatsApp
8 2 (0.55%) Dropbox
9 1 (0.27%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.27%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 53 (14.52%) Wireless
2 52 (14.25%) Wi-Fi
3 41 (11.23%) Firewall
4 36 (9.86%) LAN
5 29 (7.95%) TCP/IP
6 18 (4.93%) Network Security
7 17 (4.66%) DNS
8 15 (4.11%) DHCP
9 13 (3.56%) WAN
10 12 (3.29%) VoIP
11 11 (3.01%) VLAN
12 10 (2.74%) Broadband
12 10 (2.74%) SAN
13 9 (2.47%) Ethernet
14 8 (2.19%) Internet
14 8 (2.19%) Structured Cabling
14 8 (2.19%) VPN
15 7 (1.92%) SD-WAN
15 7 (1.92%) WLAN
16 6 (1.64%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (1.64%) SQL Server
General
1 119 (32.60%) Social Skills
2 48 (13.15%) Telecoms
3 36 (9.86%) Finance
4 35 (9.59%) Retail
5 21 (5.75%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (5.48%) Local Government
7 16 (4.38%) Organisational Skills
8 12 (3.29%) Electronics
9 10 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.47%) Police
10 9 (2.47%) Public Sector
11 8 (2.19%) Legal
12 7 (1.92%) Military
13 6 (1.64%) Advertising
13 6 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.37%) Manufacturing
15 4 (1.10%) Law
16 3 (0.82%) Games
16 3 (0.82%) Marketing
16 3 (0.82%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 46 (12.60%) Systems Engineer
2 45 (12.33%) CCTV Engineer
3 42 (11.51%) Security Engineer
4 38 (10.41%) Senior
5 35 (9.59%) IT Engineer
6 34 (9.32%) IT Support
7 33 (9.04%) CCTV Operator
8 30 (8.22%) IT Technician
9 29 (7.95%) Support Engineer
10 25 (6.85%) Support Technician
11 24 (6.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 21 (5.75%) Technical Support
13 19 (5.21%) Data Engineer
14 18 (4.93%) Technical Engineer
15 17 (4.66%) Security Manager
16 16 (4.38%) Field Engineer
16 16 (4.38%) IT Support Technician
16 16 (4.38%) Project Manager
16 16 (4.38%) Trainee
16 16 (4.38%) Trainee Operator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.55%) CSS
1 2 (0.55%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (12.05%) Driving Licence
2 31 (8.49%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (7.12%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.66%) Management Information System
5 12 (3.29%) EPoS
6 9 (2.47%) Video Conferencing
7 7 (1.92%) Analogue Electronics
8 6 (1.64%) IoT
8 6 (1.64%) NHS
9 5 (1.37%) iPad
9 5 (1.37%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.37%) Renewable Energy
9 5 (1.37%) SCADA
10 4 (1.10%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.10%) Embedded Systems
10 4 (1.10%) FMCG
10 4 (1.10%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 3 (0.82%) CPLD
11 3 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.82%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 59 (16.16%) Windows
2 29 (7.95%) Windows 10
3 17 (4.66%) Windows Server
4 15 (4.11%) Linux
4 15 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
5 12 (3.29%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (3.01%) Mac OS
7 5 (1.37%) Android
7 5 (1.37%) Apple iOS
8 4 (1.10%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (0.82%) VMS
9 3 (0.82%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.55%) Mac OS X
10 2 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (18.63%) Customer Service
2 48 (13.15%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (9.04%) Decision-Making
4 28 (7.67%) Project Management
5 25 (6.85%) Cybersecurity
6 23 (6.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 22 (6.03%) Line Management
8 21 (5.75%) Creative Thinking
8 21 (5.75%) Mathematics
9 20 (5.48%) Time Management
10 19 (5.21%) Data Protection
11 12 (3.29%) Agile
12 11 (3.01%) Business Development
12 11 (3.01%) IT Governance
12 11 (3.01%) Preventative Maintenance
13 10 (2.74%) Disaster Recovery
14 9 (2.47%) Information Security
14 9 (2.47%) Software Engineering
15 8 (2.19%) Innovative Thinking
15 8 (2.19%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 22 (6.03%) SQL
2 20 (5.48%) PowerShell
3 9 (2.47%) C#
4 8 (2.19%) C
5 5 (1.37%) Ladder Logic
5 5 (1.37%) VB
6 4 (1.10%) VBA
7 2 (0.55%) C++
8 1 (0.27%) Swift
Qualifications
1 44 (12.05%) Degree
2 28 (7.67%) DBS Check
3 19 (5.21%) Cisco Certification
4 18 (4.93%) HND
4 18 (4.93%) Security Cleared
5 13 (3.56%) A+ Certification
5 13 (3.56%) DV Cleared
5 13 (3.56%) Network+ Certification
6 11 (3.01%) CCNP
7 8 (2.19%) MCP
7 8 (2.19%) SC Cleared
8 7 (1.92%) CCNA
9 6 (1.64%) HNC
9 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (1.10%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.10%) MCSE
11 3 (0.82%) MCSA
11 3 (0.82%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 3 (0.82%) RIBA
12 2 (0.55%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.21%) GDPR
2 10 (2.74%) QA
3 9 (2.47%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (1.37%) SLA
7 2 (0.55%) ISO 14001
7 2 (0.55%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 17025
8 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.27%) COSHH
8 1 (0.27%) NIST
System Software
1 41 (11.23%) Active Directory
2 32 (8.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (4.66%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.64%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.55%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.27%) Firmware
7 1 (0.27%) pfSense
7 1 (0.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (3.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (1.37%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.27%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (0.27%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 85 (23.29%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.32%) VMware
3 32 (8.77%) Cisco
4 17 (4.66%) Google
5 11 (3.01%) Meraki
6 9 (2.47%) Sage
7 6 (1.64%) Oracle
7 6 (1.64%) WatchGuard
8 5 (1.37%) Dell
8 5 (1.37%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.10%) Avaya
9 4 (1.10%) Citrix
9 4 (1.10%) HP
9 4 (1.10%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.82%) Apple
10 3 (0.82%) Aruba
11 2 (0.55%) 3PAR
11 2 (0.55%) Acronis
11 2 (0.55%) Ruckus Wireless
11 2 (0.55%) Veeam