BPSS Clearance Contracts in Leicestershire

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 33 40
Rank change year-on-year +10 +7 -10
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 2.99% 0.63% 0.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.67% 4.55% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £303 - -
25th Percentile £438 - £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £385 £190
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% +102.63% +15.15%
75th Percentile £538 - £195
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £355 £475 £540
% change year-on-year -25.26% -12.04% +107.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 75 22 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 44.91% 13.75% 16.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 21 37
10th Percentile £217 £325 £345
25th Percentile £258 £363 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £361 £463 £425
Median % change year-on-year -21.89% +8.82% +9.68%
75th Percentile £544 £613 £500
90th Percentile £625 £650 £600
East Midlands median daily rate £375 £525 £425
% change year-on-year -28.57% +23.53% +14.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £14.36
25th Percentile - - £16.10
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile - - £23.13
90th Percentile - - £24.40
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £21.84 £21.50
% change year-on-year -1.72% +1.56% -1.15%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in Leicestershire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for BPSS Clearance in Leicestershire

BPSS Clearance
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 25 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BPSS Clearance in Leicestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Leicester +8 3 £525 +36.36%
Melton Mowbray - 1 - -
BPSS Clearance
East Midlands

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JMeter
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Test Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Test Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
3 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Test Technician
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Data Design
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Scrum
1 3 (60.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (40.00%) Conflict Management
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) ISEB
1 3 (60.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) NVQ Level 3
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft