BPSS Clearance Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottingham with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 0.61% - 0.69%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.94% - 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £750
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.45%
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £600 - £750
% change year-on-year - - +22.45%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 34 27 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 20.73% 20.61% 24.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 21
10th Percentile £187 £313 £290
25th Percentile £224 £352 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.50% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £559 £700
90th Percentile £569 £600 £750
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £433 £500 £625
% change year-on-year -13.50% -20.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.87 - -
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £17.87 £74.75 -
% change year-on-year -76.09% - -

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BPSS Clearance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

BPSS Clearance job vacancy trend in Nottingham

BPSS Clearance
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

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

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

BPSS Clearance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling