BPSS Clearance Jobs in the North of England

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 358 373
Rank change year-on-year +355 +15 +16
Permanent jobs citing BPSS Clearance 2,855 41 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 24.47% 0.22% 0.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 43.06% 1.04% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,603 31 39
10th Percentile £7,000 £24,807 £23,750
25th Percentile £44,000 £27,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £28,422 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +76.11% -28.95% +14.29%
75th Percentile £58,500 £67,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £63,900 £81,786 £85,000
England median annual salary £54,793 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.38% +4.76% +6.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,631 3,941 5,181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 56.85% 21.47% 31.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,972 2,698 1,733
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £48,007 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% -12.53% +15.54%
75th Percentile £58,943 £62,500 £68,250
90th Percentile £72,450 £78,825 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,897 £54,399 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -9.34% +9.09%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing BPSS Clearance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in the North of England

BPSS Clearance
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the North of England.

Salary trend for BPSS Clearance in the North of England

BPSS Clearance
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BPSS Clearance in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BPSS Clearance in the North of England

BPSS Clearance
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 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
North West +267 2,645 £50,055 +78.77% 172
Yorkshire +186 210 £47,683 -39.08% 44
BPSS Clearance
England

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 93 (3.26%) SharePoint
2 73 (2.56%) Confluence
3 4 (0.14%) Apache
4 1 (0.035%) CMS
4 1 (0.035%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 378 (13.24%) Microsoft Office
2 205 (7.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 201 (7.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 109 (3.82%) Abaqus
5 85 (2.98%) Mathcad
6 71 (2.49%) Simulink
7 45 (1.58%) Microsoft Project
8 8 (0.28%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 309 (10.82%) Teamcenter
2 65 (2.28%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 48 (1.68%) SAP S/4HANA
4 16 (0.56%) SAP ERP
5 10 (0.35%) Infor LN
5 10 (0.35%) SAP BPC
6 8 (0.28%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (0.18%) Power Platform
2 2 (0.070%) Azure
3 1 (0.035%) Contentful
3 1 (0.035%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (0.035%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 16 (0.56%) VoIP
2 4 (0.14%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (0.46%) Tableau
2 4 (0.14%) Power BI
2 4 (0.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 172 (6.02%) Rational DOORS
2 149 (5.22%) JIRA
3 68 (2.38%) LabVIEW
4 21 (0.74%) eggPlant
5 15 (0.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 15 (0.53%) Bitbucket
6 12 (0.42%) Git
7 6 (0.21%) Oracle Forms
8 5 (0.18%) ClearCase
9 4 (0.14%) Cypress.io
9 4 (0.14%) Eclipse
9 4 (0.14%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 617 (21.61%) Social Skills
2 536 (18.77%) Aerospace
3 408 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 258 (9.04%) Automotive
5 181 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
6 161 (5.64%) Avionics
7 141 (4.94%) Aeronautics
8 122 (4.27%) Finance
9 107 (3.75%) Electronics
10 88 (3.08%) Presentation Skills
11 38 (1.33%) Aviation
12 32 (1.12%) Agriculture
13 24 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
14 16 (0.56%) Legal
15 10 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
16 6 (0.21%) Police
17 3 (0.11%) Military
18 1 (0.035%) Law
Job Titles
1 1,205 (42.21%) Senior
2 1,017 (35.62%) Systems Engineer
3 551 (19.30%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 339 (11.87%) Lead
5 280 (9.81%) Support Engineer
6 268 (9.39%) Engineering Manager
7 260 (9.11%) Software Support Engineer
8 208 (7.29%) Project Manager
9 200 (7.01%) Principal Engineer
10 176 (6.16%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
11 170 (5.95%) Senior Manager
12 167 (5.85%) Lead Systems Engineer
13 157 (5.50%) Engineering Specialist
14 139 (4.87%) Senior Electrical Engineer
15 122 (4.27%) Platform Engineer
15 122 (4.27%) Team Leader
16 121 (4.24%) Architect
17 113 (3.96%) Commissioning Manager
18 112 (3.92%) Solutions Architect
19 105 (3.68%) Delivery Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (0.56%) SAP Fiori
2 8 (0.28%) CSS
2 8 (0.28%) HTML
2 8 (0.28%) XML
3 5 (0.18%) .NET
3 5 (0.18%) XSD
4 4 (0.14%) Jest
4 4 (0.14%) JSP
4 4 (0.14%) Middleware
4 4 (0.14%) Node.js
4 4 (0.14%) React
4 4 (0.14%) RESTful
4 4 (0.14%) Vue
5 3 (0.11%) SOAP
6 1 (0.035%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.035%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 143 (5.01%) Management Information System
2 80 (2.80%) Product Ownership
3 27 (0.95%) SCADA
4 12 (0.42%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (0.11%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 7 (0.25%) Linux
1 7 (0.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,172 (41.05%) Systems Engineering
2 379 (13.27%) Agile
3 356 (12.47%) PLM
4 345 (12.08%) Coaching
5 325 (11.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 313 (10.96%) Stakeholder Management
7 310 (10.86%) Requirements Management
8 300 (10.51%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 290 (10.16%) Mathematics
10 285 (9.98%) Change Management
11 278 (9.74%) CAD
12 267 (9.35%) SysML
13 263 (9.21%) Physics
14 248 (8.69%) Project Management
15 221 (7.74%) Business Case
16 207 (7.25%) ERP
17 194 (6.80%) Project Delivery
18 187 (6.55%) Customer Requirements
19 156 (5.46%) Validation
20 153 (5.36%) MODAF
Programming Languages
1 330 (11.56%) MATLAB
2 22 (0.77%) Java
3 20 (0.70%) C#
4 19 (0.67%) Ada
5 16 (0.56%) ABAP
5 16 (0.56%) SQL
6 15 (0.53%) C
6 15 (0.53%) VB
7 7 (0.25%) Python
8 4 (0.14%) JavaScript
8 4 (0.14%) Rust
8 4 (0.14%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.035%) C++
Qualifications
1 1,808 (63.33%) Degree
2 637 (22.31%) HND
3 398 (13.94%) HNC
4 306 (10.72%) Master's Degree
5 215 (7.53%) Chartered Engineer
6 113 (3.96%) MBA
7 65 (2.28%) TOGAF Certification
8 51 (1.79%) Numerate Degree
9 44 (1.54%) ACCA
9 44 (1.54%) CIMA
10 24 (0.84%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 24 (0.84%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 22 (0.77%) CEH
12 16 (0.56%) APMP
12 16 (0.56%) CCAB
13 9 (0.32%) CISSP
14 4 (0.14%) ICAEW
15 2 (0.070%) CISM
15 2 (0.070%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
16 1 (0.035%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 186 (6.51%) IEC 61508
2 182 (6.37%) ISO 9001
3 151 (5.29%) Def Stans
4 80 (2.80%) AQAP
5 68 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 17025
6 59 (2.07%) DO-254
7 43 (1.51%) Data Quality
8 37 (1.30%) ARP4754
9 17 (0.60%) HAZOP
10 16 (0.56%) QA
11 10 (0.35%) IFRS
12 6 (0.21%) GAAP
13 4 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 4 (0.14%) NIST
14 2 (0.070%) NCSC
14 2 (0.070%) NIST 800
14 2 (0.070%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (0.77%) Firmware
2 4 (0.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (0.60%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 319 (11.17%) Microsoft
2 193 (6.76%) ANSYS
3 189 (6.62%) SAP
4 92 (3.22%) Siemens
5 65 (2.28%) Sparx
6 50 (1.75%) MathWorks
7 21 (0.74%) IBM
7 21 (0.74%) Keysight
8 20 (0.70%) Atlassian
9 19 (0.67%) Oracle
10 10 (0.35%) Infor
11 8 (0.28%) Hyperion
11 8 (0.28%) NEC
12 6 (0.21%) Cognos
12 6 (0.21%) EMC