BPSS Clearance Job Trends in Hitchin

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
Hertfordshire > Hitchin

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hitchin citing BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 4 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	8	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing BPSS Clearance	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hitchin	3.85%	-	-
As % of the Qualifications category	100.00%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Hertfordshire median annual salary	£46,000	£52,500	£45,000
% change year-on-year	-12.38%	+16.67%	-25.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hitchin

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 permanent job vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications in Hitchin.

	6 months to 4 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications	1	0	32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hitchin	3.85%	-	64.00%
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	2
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	-	£24,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£26,000
Median % change year-on-year	-	-	-38.82%
75^th Percentile	-	-	£28,000
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Hertfordshire median annual salary	£50,000	£44,000	£52,500
% change year-on-year	+13.64%	-16.19%	-2.78%

BPSS Clearance Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hitchin

For the 6 months to 4 November 2026, job vacancies citing BPSS Clearance also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Hitchin region citing BPSS Clearance.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Agile	100.0%	1
1	Case Management	100.0%	1
1	CTC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Data Protection	100.0%	1
1	DV Cleared	100.0%	1
1	GDPR	100.0%	1
1	Information Security	100.0%	1
1	Microsoft	100.0%	1
1	Microsoft Office	100.0%	1
1	SC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Security Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Security Management	100.0%	1
1	Statistics	100.0%	1
1	Time Management	100.0%	1

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

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Qualifications

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	CTC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	DV Cleared	100.0%	1
1	SC Cleared	100.0%	1
1	Security Cleared	100.0%	1