BPSS Clearance Jobs in Leicestershire

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 100 86
Rank change year-on-year +99 -14 +18
Permanent jobs citing BPSS Clearance 357 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 50.42% 0.093% 0.76%
As % of the Qualifications category 74.22% 0.32% 1.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £74,759 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £78,273 -
Median % change year-on-year -45.70% - -
75th Percentile £43,750 £81,786 -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £47,683 £24,811 £67,500
% change year-on-year +92.18% -63.24% +42.11%

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 481 312 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 67.94% 29.02% 47.27%
Number of salaries quoted 28 129 70
10th Percentile £32,000 £26,500 £13,500
25th Percentile £34,688 £32,750 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% +12.50% -8.57%
75th Percentile £57,000 £59,500 £56,500
90th Percentile £59,875 £79,357 £61,184
East Midlands median annual salary £47,683 £43,251 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.25% -8.95% +10.47%

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

BPSS Clearance
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for BPSS Clearance in Leicestershire

BPSS Clearance
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Lutterworth - 177 - -
Hinckley - 176 - -
Leicester +37 1 £42,500 -45.70%
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (1.68%) Confluence
Applications
1 45 (12.61%) Simulink
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.68%) MySQL
1 6 (1.68%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (3.36%) JIRA
2 10 (2.80%) Rational DOORS
3 6 (1.68%) Bitbucket
3 6 (1.68%) Git
General
1 65 (18.21%) Automotive
2 45 (12.61%) Aerospace
3 34 (9.52%) Law
4 21 (5.88%) Social Skills
5 20 (5.60%) Telecoms
6 16 (4.48%) Documentation Skills
6 16 (4.48%) Legal
7 10 (2.80%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.12%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 248 (69.47%) Principal Engineer
2 200 (56.02%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 80 (22.41%) Systems Engineer
4 69 (19.33%) Senior
5 44 (12.32%) Security Engineer
6 34 (9.52%) Integration Engineer
6 34 (9.52%) System Verification Engineer
6 34 (9.52%) Systems Integration Engineer
6 34 (9.52%) Validation Engineer
7 33 (9.24%) Principal Security Engineer
8 28 (7.84%) Requirements Engineer
9 24 (6.72%) Software Engineer
10 22 (6.16%) Development Engineer
10 22 (6.16%) Software Development Engineer
11 20 (5.60%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 19 (5.32%) Analyst
12 19 (5.32%) Principal Security Analyst
12 19 (5.32%) Product Analyst
12 19 (5.32%) Security Analyst
13 18 (5.04%) Principal Modelling Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.68%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 12 (3.36%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.68%) Linux
1 6 (1.68%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 285 (79.83%) Systems Engineering
2 137 (38.38%) Validation
3 112 (31.37%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 88 (24.65%) Collaborative Working
5 66 (18.49%) Agile
5 66 (18.49%) SysML
6 64 (17.93%) Mathematics
6 64 (17.93%) Verification and Validation
7 62 (17.37%) Project Planning
8 60 (16.81%) Software Testing
9 54 (15.13%) Physics
10 44 (12.32%) Cybersecurity
10 44 (12.32%) Risk Management
11 40 (11.20%) Software Engineering
12 36 (10.08%) Systems Thinking
13 34 (9.52%) Chemistry
13 34 (9.52%) Logistics
14 33 (9.24%) Cyber Resilience
14 33 (9.24%) Information Security
14 33 (9.24%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (12.61%) MATLAB
2 6 (1.68%) C#
Qualifications
1 214 (59.94%) Degree
2 34 (9.52%) Chartered Engineer
2 34 (9.52%) ISTQB
3 33 (9.24%) CESG Certified Professional
3 33 (9.24%) CISM
3 33 (9.24%) CISSP
4 10 (2.80%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (0.28%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (10.08%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 33 (9.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (9.24%) JSP 440
2 33 (9.24%) NIST
2 33 (9.24%) RMADS
3 1 (0.28%) NEBOSH
Systems Management
1 6 (1.68%) Ansible
Vendors
1 15 (4.20%) Siemens
2 6 (1.68%) Atlassian