BPSS Clearance Jobs in Lancashire

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 85 57
Rank change year-on-year +81 -28 +32
Permanent jobs citing BPSS Clearance 928 2 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 40.19% 0.15% 2.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 50.38% 0.54% 6.43%
Number of salaries quoted 712 1 18
10th Percentile £47,683 - £23,750
25th Percentile £48,869 - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £28,422 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +76.11% -28.95% +37.93%
75th Percentile £54,793 - £42,500
90th Percentile £58,943 - -
North West median annual salary £50,055 £28,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +78.77% -30.00% +5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lancashire

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 requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,842 367 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 79.77% 28.10% 40.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,113 322 107
10th Percentile - £26,250 £26,730
25th Percentile £47,683 £35,940 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% +2.04% +28.95%
75th Percentile £54,793 £55,000 £60,800
90th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £72,360
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +11.62%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in Lancashire

BPSS Clearance
Salary Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Lancashire.

Salary trend for BPSS Clearance in Lancashire

BPSS Clearance
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Lancashire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BPSS Clearance in Lancashire

BPSS Clearance
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Preston - 251 £50,055 - 12
Blackburn - 161 £50,055 - 3
Lytham St Annes - 160 £50,055 - 1
Blackpool - 159 £50,055 - 1
BPSS Clearance
North West

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 16 (1.72%) Confluence
2 1 (0.11%) Apache
Applications
1 209 (22.52%) Microsoft Office
2 161 (17.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 159 (17.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 57 (6.14%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 269 (28.99%) Teamcenter
2 65 (7.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 6 (0.65%) Infor LN
4 4 (0.43%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 4 (0.43%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.22%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (0.65%) Tableau
2 4 (0.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 118 (12.72%) Rational DOORS
2 31 (3.34%) JIRA
3 15 (1.62%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 15 (1.62%) Bitbucket
4 8 (0.86%) Git
5 5 (0.54%) ClearCase
6 2 (0.22%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.11%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.11%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 516 (55.60%) Aerospace
2 293 (31.57%) Social Skills
3 252 (27.16%) Automotive
4 161 (17.35%) Avionics
5 141 (15.19%) Aeronautics
6 42 (4.53%) Electronics
7 34 (3.66%) Presentation Skills
8 22 (2.37%) Aviation
9 20 (2.16%) Analytical Skills
9 20 (2.16%) Finance
10 10 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (0.32%) Military
12 2 (0.22%) Police
Job Titles
1 752 (81.03%) Systems Engineer
2 507 (54.63%) Senior
3 450 (48.49%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 154 (16.59%) Lead
5 150 (16.16%) Lead Systems Engineer
6 118 (12.72%) Team Leader
7 65 (7.00%) Platform Engineer
8 61 (6.57%) Integration Engineer
8 61 (6.57%) Systems Integration Engineer
9 40 (4.31%) Senior Integration Engineer
10 39 (4.20%) Security Engineer
11 32 (3.45%) Radar Engineer
12 20 (2.16%) Senior Security Engineer
12 20 (2.16%) Technical Leader
13 19 (2.05%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
13 19 (2.05%) Software Engineer
14 17 (1.83%) Engineering Manager
14 17 (1.83%) Security Manager
15 15 (1.62%) Delivery Manager
15 15 (1.62%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (0.86%) XML
2 5 (0.54%) XSD
3 3 (0.32%) SOAP
4 1 (0.11%) CSS
4 1 (0.11%) HTML
4 1 (0.11%) JSP
4 1 (0.11%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 80 (8.62%) Product Ownership
2 31 (3.34%) Management Information System
3 12 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (0.65%) SCADA
5 3 (0.32%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.43%) Linux
1 4 (0.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 742 (79.96%) Systems Engineering
2 237 (25.54%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 218 (23.49%) Agile
4 204 (21.98%) PLM
5 203 (21.88%) Requirements Management
6 199 (21.44%) SysML
7 196 (21.12%) Mathematics
8 195 (21.01%) Coaching
9 190 (20.47%) Physics
10 136 (14.66%) Hazard Analysis
11 135 (14.55%) SDLC
12 131 (14.12%) Business Case
12 131 (14.12%) Customer Requirements
12 131 (14.12%) Feasibility Study
13 99 (10.67%) MODAF
14 78 (8.41%) Performance Management
15 76 (8.19%) Cost Control
16 72 (7.76%) Safety Engineering
17 70 (7.54%) UML
18 67 (7.22%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 248 (26.72%) MATLAB
2 19 (2.05%) Java
3 16 (1.72%) Ada
3 16 (1.72%) C#
4 15 (1.62%) C
4 15 (1.62%) VB
5 9 (0.97%) SQL
6 4 (0.43%) Python
7 1 (0.11%) Rust
Qualifications
1 809 (87.18%) Degree
2 299 (32.22%) HND
3 219 (23.60%) HNC
4 65 (7.00%) TOGAF Certification
5 22 (2.37%) CEH
6 9 (0.97%) Master's Degree
7 8 (0.86%) ACCA
7 8 (0.86%) CIMA
8 6 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (0.54%) Chartered Engineer
10 4 (0.43%) ICAEW
11 3 (0.32%) CISSP
12 2 (0.22%) CISM
12 2 (0.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (3.13%) DO-254
2 23 (2.48%) IEC 61508
3 18 (1.94%) Def Stans
4 7 (0.75%) ARP4754
5 6 (0.65%) IFRS
6 5 (0.54%) HAZOP
7 4 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.43%) NIST
8 2 (0.22%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.22%) GAAP
8 2 (0.22%) NCSC
8 2 (0.22%) NIST 800
8 2 (0.22%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (2.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (0.54%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 211 (22.74%) Microsoft
2 187 (20.15%) ANSYS
3 65 (7.00%) Sparx
4 50 (5.39%) MathWorks
5 20 (2.16%) Atlassian
6 12 (1.29%) Oracle
7 10 (1.08%) SAP
8 7 (0.75%) IBM
9 6 (0.65%) Hyperion
9 6 (0.65%) Infor
10 2 (0.22%) Cognos