BPSS Clearance Contracts in the East of England

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 104 120
Rank change year-on-year +13 +16 -11
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 24 14 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.24% 0.71% 0.96%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.07% 2.06% 3.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 16
10th Percentile £174 £259 £271
25th Percentile £220 £375 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -57.27% +7.32% +25.77%
75th Percentile £365 £575 £550
90th Percentile £382 £601 £629
England median daily rate £500 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -7.41% +2.86% +4.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 7
10th Percentile £23.30 £28.35 £18.60
25th Percentile £52.50 £49.50 £27.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% -
75th Percentile - £70.31 £51.25
90th Percentile £80.00 £82.13 £53.75
England median hourly rate £16.06 £44.33 £40.00
% change year-on-year -63.77% +10.82% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East of England

BPSS Clearance falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the East of England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 590 678 770
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 30.46% 34.49% 30.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 339 378
10th Percentile £220 £260 £221
25th Percentile £332 £383 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £575 £662 £588
90th Percentile £680 £725 £677
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 161 224
10th Percentile £14.48 £13.41 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.37 £14.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.00 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% +25.60% -27.62%
75th Percentile £65.00 £62.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.95 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -22.73% +32.53% +20.39%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing BPSS Clearance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in the East of England

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for BPSS Clearance in the East of England

BPSS Clearance
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BPSS Clearance in the East of England

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for BPSS Clearance in the East of England

BPSS Clearance
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for BPSS Clearance in the East of England

BPSS Clearance
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +6 16 £365 +94.67% 7
Suffolk - 6 £230 - 2
Cambridgeshire -4 1 £180 -
Bedfordshire - 1 - -
BPSS Clearance
England

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 6 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.17%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.83%) VPN
2 3 (12.50%) Ethernet
2 3 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.17%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (4.17%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (4.17%) LAN
3 1 (4.17%) Network Security
3 1 (4.17%) WAN
3 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Eclipse
1 3 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Aerospace
2 4 (16.67%) Aviation
2 4 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 3 (12.50%) Military
3 3 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Finance
4 1 (4.17%) Law
4 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 6 (25.00%) Desktop Support
1 6 (25.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 6 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
3 3 (12.50%) Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) C# Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Project Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Data Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Data Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Support Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Support
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Support Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Asset Management Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) C/C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) Node.js
1 3 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (4.17%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) iPad
1 4 (16.67%) iPhone
2 3 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.17%) CMDB
3 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (33.33%) Windows
2 5 (20.83%) Windows 10
3 4 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (20.83%) Customer Service
2 5 (20.83%) Inventory Management
2 5 (20.83%) ITIL
3 4 (16.67%) Service Management
3 4 (16.67%) Time Management
3 4 (16.67%) Validation
3 4 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
3 4 (16.67%) Visualisation
4 3 (12.50%) Antivirus Management
4 3 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 3 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
4 3 (12.50%) Cost Control
4 3 (12.50%) Digital Twin
4 3 (12.50%) Line Management
4 3 (12.50%) Matrix Organization
4 3 (12.50%) Project Management
4 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Synthetic Environment
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) C++
2 3 (12.50%) C#
2 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (8.33%) SQL
4 1 (4.17%) C
4 1 (4.17%) Java
4 1 (4.17%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 21 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 20 (83.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (8.33%) CCENT
5 1 (4.17%) CCNP
5 1 (4.17%) CCSA
5 1 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (4.17%) Degree
5 1 (4.17%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (8.33%) SLA
2 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.67%) Twitter
3 3 (12.50%) Cisco
3 3 (12.50%) McAfee
4 2 (8.33%) Micro Focus
5 1 (4.17%) Blue Coat
5 1 (4.17%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.17%) Juniper
5 1 (4.17%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.17%) SAP