BPSS Clearance Jobs in the Thames Valley

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 211 255 259
Rank change year-on-year +44 +4 -36
Permanent jobs citing BPSS Clearance 42 5 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.62% 0.082% 0.22%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.63% 0.19% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 15
10th Percentile £38,027 £28,450 £27,000
25th Percentile - £35,875 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,293 £48,625 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.80% +38.93% -36.36%
75th Percentile £57,086 £56,906 £43,125
90th Percentile £71,928 £61,013 £68,000
South East median annual salary £52,293 £80,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -34.63% +56.10% -21.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

BPSS Clearance 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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,570 2,584 2,266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 38.10% 42.13% 32.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,612 1,068 947
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £35,000 £36,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,125 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -6.55% -6.36%
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £51,020 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -4.76% +5.00%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in the Thames Valley

BPSS Clearance
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for BPSS Clearance in the Thames Valley

BPSS Clearance
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for BPSS Clearance in the Thames Valley

BPSS Clearance
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Oxfordshire +40 23 £46,293 -11.40% 10
Buckinghamshire -4 17 - - 1
Berkshire +20 2 £83,750 +55.81% 1
BPSS Clearance
South East

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 17 (40.48%) Exchange Server 2010
1 17 (40.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (9.52%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.38%) OpenStack
Applications
1 9 (21.43%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (21.43%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 19 (45.24%) Azure
2 17 (40.48%) Azure Monitor
2 17 (40.48%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (4.76%) AWS
4 1 (2.38%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 17 (40.48%) VPN
2 4 (9.52%) DNS
2 4 (9.52%) Internet
2 4 (9.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Eclipse
1 1 (2.38%) Git
1 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 13 (30.95%) Social Skills
3 6 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.52%) Military
5 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (19.05%) Project Planner
2 4 (9.52%) Analyst
2 4 (9.52%) Portfolio Manager
2 4 (9.52%) Support Analyst
2 4 (9.52%) Technical Analyst
2 4 (9.52%) Technical Support
2 4 (9.52%) Technical Support Analyst
3 2 (4.76%) IT Support
3 2 (4.76%) IT Support Technician
3 2 (4.76%) IT Technician
3 2 (4.76%) Lead
3 2 (4.76%) Project Manager
3 2 (4.76%) Senior
3 2 (4.76%) Support Technician
4 1 (2.38%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (2.38%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.38%) Full Stack Developer
4 1 (2.38%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 1 (2.38%) Research Manager
4 1 (2.38%) Salesforce Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (33.33%) EDI
2 1 (2.38%) .NET
2 1 (2.38%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.38%) Apache Camel
2 1 (2.38%) CSS
2 1 (2.38%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (2.38%) HTML
2 1 (2.38%) JSON
2 1 (2.38%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (2.38%) Node.js
2 1 (2.38%) REST
2 1 (2.38%) Spring
2 1 (2.38%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.38%) Web Services
2 1 (2.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.52%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (9.52%) Driving Licence
2 2 (4.76%) Grid Computing
3 1 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.29%) Windows
1 6 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 2 (4.76%) Linux
2 2 (4.76%) Mac OS
2 2 (4.76%) Unix
2 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (40.48%) Analytics
1 17 (40.48%) Identity Management
1 17 (40.48%) Inventory Management
1 17 (40.48%) Log Analytics
2 11 (26.19%) Project Management
3 10 (23.81%) PRINCE2
4 8 (19.05%) Community of Practice
4 8 (19.05%) Economics
4 8 (19.05%) Project Planning
4 8 (19.05%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 7 (16.67%) Project Delivery
6 6 (14.29%) Agile
7 5 (11.90%) Kanban
7 5 (11.90%) Line Management
7 5 (11.90%) Scrum
8 4 (9.52%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 4 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (9.52%) Data Protection
8 4 (9.52%) Situational Awareness
8 4 (9.52%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.76%) Java
1 2 (4.76%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.38%) Apex Code
2 1 (2.38%) PHP
2 1 (2.38%) Python
2 1 (2.38%) Shell Script
2 1 (2.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (64.29%) Security Cleared
2 22 (52.38%) SC Cleared
3 14 (33.33%) DBS Check
4 8 (19.05%) APMG
4 8 (19.05%) Degree
5 2 (4.76%) HNC
6 1 (2.38%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 4 (9.52%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (2.38%) Docker
2 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (40.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.38%) Ansible
2 1 (2.38%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (69.05%) Microsoft
2 13 (30.95%) Sun
3 2 (4.76%) Dell
4 1 (2.38%) MuleSoft
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle
4 1 (2.38%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.38%) WSO2