BPSS Clearance Contracts in Hertfordshire

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for BPSS Clearance qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 66 59
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 0
Contract jobs citing BPSS Clearance 14 7 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.63% 0.91% 1.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.36% 2.01% 4.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 9
10th Percentile - - £501
25th Percentile - - £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +34.97%
75th Percentile £408 - £626
90th Percentile £433 - £631
East of England median daily rate £230 £550 £510
% change year-on-year -58.18% +7.84% +25.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £38.25 - £17.54
25th Percentile £52.50 £61.25 £19.12
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.50 £33.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +85.19% -2.29%
75th Percentile £76.25 £63.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £80.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £55.00 £17.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year +209.86% -62.63% +37.52%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 321 348 283
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 37.33% 45.25% 35.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 196 137
10th Percentile £241 £300 £280
25th Percentile £330 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £578 £675 £589
90th Percentile £675 £738 £680
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 67 69
10th Percentile £38.40 £49.00 £24.00
25th Percentile - £53.75 £46.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £60.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.33% +9.09% +37.50%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £21.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year +90.48% +6.01% -14.65%

BPSS Clearance
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire

BPSS Clearance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire

BPSS Clearance
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for BPSS Clearance in Hertfordshire

BPSS Clearance
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BPSS Clearance within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stevenage +1 12 £450 - 10
Hatfield - 2 £365 -
BPSS Clearance
East of England

BPSS Clearance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (7.14%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (7.14%) Ethernet
1 1 (7.14%) LAN
1 1 (7.14%) Network Security
1 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
1 1 (7.14%) WAN
1 1 (7.14%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Eclipse
1 1 (7.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Aerospace
2 4 (28.57%) Aviation
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Law
4 1 (7.14%) Military
4 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Data Migration Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Migration Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Support Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Support
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Support Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) C Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) C/C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Communications Officer
3 1 (7.14%) Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Real Time Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Real Time Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Security Officer
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) HTML
1 1 (7.14%) Node.js
1 1 (7.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Business Strategy
1 3 (21.43%) Cost Control
1 3 (21.43%) Matrix Organization
1 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (21.43%) Project Management
1 3 (21.43%) Service Management
2 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 2 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (14.29%) Data Migration
2 2 (14.29%) DevSecOps
2 2 (14.29%) ITIL
2 2 (14.29%) Knowledge Management
2 2 (14.29%) Line Management
2 2 (14.29%) Migration
2 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
2 2 (14.29%) Validation
2 2 (14.29%) Verification and Validation
2 2 (14.29%) Visualisation
3 1 (7.14%) OO
3 1 (7.14%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) C++
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) C
2 1 (7.14%) C#
2 1 (7.14%) Java
2 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.14%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 11 (78.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) CCENT
4 1 (7.14%) CCNP
4 1 (7.14%) CCSA
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (7.14%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
2 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Twitter
2 3 (21.43%) Cisco
3 2 (14.29%) Micro Focus
4 1 (7.14%) Blue Coat
4 1 (7.14%) CheckPoint
4 1 (7.14%) Juniper
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto