BPSS Clearance Contract Job Trends in Bath

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
Somerset > Bath

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bath with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bath 1.41% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
Somerset median daily rate £450 - £750

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bath

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 Bath.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 32 17 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 45.07% 26.98% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 9 13
10th Percentile £140 £210 £252
25th Percentile £378 £375 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year +26.50% -7.06% -4.78%
75th Percentile £675 £649 £600
90th Percentile - £678 £609
Somerset median daily rate £633 £575 £631
% change year-on-year +10.00% -8.91% +16.90%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Job postings citing BPSS Clearance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in Bath

BPSS Clearance
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing BPSS Clearance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing BPSS Clearance

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bath 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Static Code Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Ada
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree