BPSS Clearance Contracts in Berkshire

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 61 130
Rank change year-on-year -48 +69 -29
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 9 54 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.46% 2.97% 0.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.01% 9.26% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 43 4
10th Percentile £239 - £361
25th Percentile £337 £586 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £680 £483
Median % change year-on-year -31.99% +40.76% +75.67%
75th Percentile £541 £721 £533
90th Percentile £583 - £592
South East median daily rate £550 £586 £560
% change year-on-year -6.14% +4.64% +13.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £17.70 £18.80 -
25th Percentile £18.00 £19.25 -
Median hourly rate £19.00 £22.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% - -
75th Percentile £22.13 £27.69 -
90th Percentile £23.70 £31.63 -
South East median hourly rate £18.00 £47.79 £65.54
% change year-on-year -62.34% -27.08% +49.81%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

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 contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 887 583 647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 45.03% 32.10% 27.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 343 390
10th Percentile £209 £349 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £489
Median % change year-on-year - +12.53% +5.68%
75th Percentile £625 £635 £588
90th Percentile £688 £721 £663
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 39 15
10th Percentile £41.50 £20.70 -
25th Percentile £52.90 £50.45 £17.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +208.79% -
75th Percentile £76.12 £75.38 £38.25
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £75.24
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.76 £44.61
% change year-on-year -0.71% +29.47% +11.53%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in Berkshire

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for BPSS Clearance in Berkshire

BPSS Clearance
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BPSS Clearance in Berkshire

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for BPSS Clearance in Berkshire

BPSS Clearance
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

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 Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -41 5 £463 -32.48%
Newbury -1 3 £315 - 1
BPSS Clearance
South East

BPSS Clearance
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 1 (11.11%) SAS
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SAP PP
1 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Azure AKS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
1 2 (22.22%) Azure Service Bus
1 2 (22.22%) PaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) BGP
1 2 (22.22%) DSL
1 2 (22.22%) EIGRP
1 2 (22.22%) Ethernet
1 2 (22.22%) Internet
1 2 (22.22%) MPLS
1 2 (22.22%) OSPF
1 2 (22.22%) PPP
1 2 (22.22%) RIP
1 2 (22.22%) VPN
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
2 1 (11.11%) 2G
2 1 (11.11%) 3G
2 1 (11.11%) DNS
2 1 (11.11%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) ICMP
2 1 (11.11%) IPsec
2 1 (11.11%) NGN
2 1 (11.11%) TACACS
2 1 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
General
1 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
2 1 (11.11%) Advertising
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
2 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) C# Developer
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Fibre Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) SAP PP Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
1 2 (22.22%) DevOps
1 2 (22.22%) Migration
1 2 (22.22%) Process Management
1 2 (22.22%) Scrum
1 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
1 2 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (11.11%) Agile
2 1 (11.11%) Change Management
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
2 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) Document Management
2 1 (11.11%) Econometrics
2 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL
2 1 (11.11%) Mathematics
2 1 (11.11%) Physics
2 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
2 1 (11.11%) Six Sigma
2 1 (11.11%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) C#
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) BC Cleared
4 1 (11.11%) CCDP
4 1 (11.11%) CCIP
4 1 (11.11%) CCNA
4 1 (11.11%) CCNP
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) ADVA
1 2 (22.22%) Cisco
1 2 (22.22%) Juniper
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (11.11%) Nokia
2 1 (11.11%) Nokia Networks
2 1 (11.11%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) Tellabs