The first table below looks at the demand for DV Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DV Cleared over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Rank 184 157 216
Rank change year-on-year
-27 +59
Contract jobs citing DV Cleared 468 678 452
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 1.109% 1.250% 0.816%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.198% 7.189% 5.189%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 334 189
Average daily rate £440 £450 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.22% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £288 £171
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £450 £395
% change year-on-year
-11.11% +13.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 28 14
Average hourly rate £43.75 £25.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+75.00% -28.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.00 £21.50 £21.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.45 £50.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.50 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+62.00% -28.57%
All Qualifications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7551 9431 8711
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 17.89% 17.38% 15.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 4003 5008 4250
Average daily rate £375 £388 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 429 523 607
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% -2.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.40 £43.95 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
DV Cleared
UK

DV Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DV Cleared across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

England DV Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

DV Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DV Cleared across the England region.

England DV Cleared Daily Rate Trend

DV Cleared
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DV Cleared across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England DV Cleared Daily Rate Histogram

DV Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DV Cleared across the England region.

England DV Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

DV Cleared
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DV Cleared across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England DV Cleared Hourly Rate Histogram

DV Cleared
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +33 174 £450 -4.76%
South East 0 142 £350 -2.77%
South West -12 128 £450 -5.26%
North West +7 10 £450 -
West Midlands +14 8 £469 -10.71%
East Midlands +1 3 £450 +136.84%
East of England +13 1 - -
South Coast - 1 £453 -
Midlands - 1 - -
DV Cleared
UK

DV Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing DV Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited DV Cleared.

1 1114 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 354 (31.78%) Windows
3 313 (28.10%) SC Cleared
4 299 (26.84%) C
5 228 (20.47%) Linux
6 189 (16.97%) ITIL
7 168 (15.08%) Java
8 161 (14.45%) Oracle
9 156 (14.00%) Microsoft
10 145 (13.02%) VMware
11 144 (12.93%) UNIX
12 132 (11.85%) HP
13 129 (11.58%) Windows Server 2008
14 128 (11.49%) SQL
15 119 (10.68%) Finance
16 110 (9.874%) Cisco
17 109 (9.785%) VMware Infrastructure
18 108 (9.695%) PRINCE2
19 103 (9.246%) SAN
20 102 (9.156%) MS Excel
21 99 (8.887%) Citrix
21 99 (8.887%) Service Management
22 94 (8.438%) Red Hat
23 93 (8.348%) Active Directory
24 83 (7.451%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
25 80 (7.181%) Windows Server 2003
26 77 (6.912%) Project Management
26 77 (6.912%) UML
27 68 (6.104%) Service Delivery
28 64 (5.745%) MS Exchange

DV Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing DV Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited DV Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 60 (5.386%) .NET
1 60 (5.386%) J2EE
2 52 (4.668%) Web Services
3 32 (2.873%) XML
4 28 (2.513%) JSP
5 27 (2.424%) JPA
6 23 (2.065%) Swing
6 23 (2.065%) HTML
7 22 (1.975%) jQuery
7 22 (1.975%) EJB
8 19 (1.706%) JMS
8 19 (1.706%) ASP.NET
9 18 (1.616%) GWT
10 17 (1.526%) Drools
11 15 (1.346%) Hibernate
11 15 (1.346%) WCF
11 15 (1.346%) EJB 3.0
12 14 (1.257%) Silverlight
12 14 (1.257%) J2SE
13 12 (1.077%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 64 (5.745%) MS Exchange
2 30 (2.693%) SharePoint
3 28 (2.513%) Apache
4 25 (2.244%) Exchange Server 2003
5 19 (1.706%) WebLogic
6 17 (1.526%) IIS
6 17 (1.526%) Exchange Server 2010
7 16 (1.436%) SharePoint 2010
7 16 (1.436%) Tomcat
8 13 (1.167%) ArcGIS
9 11 (0.987%) Exchange Server 2007
10 8 (0.718%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 7 (0.628%) WebSphere MQ
11 7 (0.628%) MS Project Server
12 6 (0.539%) Exchange Server 5.5
13 5 (0.449%) SAS
13 5 (0.449%) Lync
14 4 (0.359%) Oracle Application Server
15 3 (0.269%) Exchange Server 2000
16 2 (0.180%) GlassFish
Applications
1 102 (9.156%) MS Excel
2 62 (5.566%) MS Project
3 35 (3.142%) MS Office
4 10 (0.898%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.539%) MS PowerPoint
6 5 (0.449%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.090%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 25 (2.244%) Oracle EBS
2 17 (1.526%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (0.359%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.359%) Oracle Payroll
4 3 (0.269%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (0.180%) Oracle iProcurement
5 2 (0.180%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.180%) SAP CRM
5 2 (0.180%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.090%) Oracle 11i
6 1 (0.090%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 103 (9.246%) SAN
2 58 (5.206%) Firewall
3 47 (4.219%) WAN
4 45 (4.039%) LAN
5 40 (3.591%) DHCP
5 40 (3.591%) DNS
6 31 (2.783%) Internet
7 28 (2.513%) VPN
8 22 (1.975%) Ethernet
9 21 (1.885%) TCP/IP
10 13 (1.167%) HTTP
10 13 (1.167%) VoIP
11 12 (1.077%) NAS
11 12 (1.077%) SNMP
12 10 (0.898%) IPsec
13 9 (0.808%) Network Security
14 8 (0.718%) Cisco ASA
15 7 (0.628%) SMTP
15 7 (0.628%) ATM
16 6 (0.539%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (4.488%) SQL Server
2 39 (3.501%) Oracle 11g
3 32 (2.873%) SQL Server 2008
3 32 (2.873%) MySQL
4 26 (2.334%) Oracle 8/8i
5 21 (1.885%) QlikView
6 18 (1.616%) RDBMS
7 17 (1.526%) Data Warehouse
8 16 (1.436%) SQL Server 2005
9 13 (1.167%) Oracle 10g
10 10 (0.898%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 7 (0.628%) OLTP
12 6 (0.539%) Oracle BI EE
12 6 (0.539%) Oracle OLAP
12 6 (0.539%) Data Mining
12 6 (0.539%) OLAP
12 6 (0.539%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 5 (0.449%) GIS
13 5 (0.449%) Oracle Reports
14 4 (0.359%) Essbase
Development Applications
1 36 (3.232%) Maven
2 26 (2.334%) Visual Studio
3 21 (1.885%) MSI
4 15 (1.346%) Eclipse
5 12 (1.077%) JIRA
6 11 (0.987%) Ant
6 11 (0.987%) Team Foundation Server
7 10 (0.898%) MSTest
7 10 (0.898%) Moq
7 10 (0.898%) JUnit
8 9 (0.808%) ClearQuest
8 9 (0.808%) ClearCase
8 9 (0.808%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (0.808%) Git (software)
9 8 (0.718%) Hudson
10 6 (0.539%) Dreamweaver
11 5 (0.449%) QuickTest Pro
11 5 (0.449%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 5 (0.449%) Eclipse RCP
12 4 (0.359%) TestDirector
General
1 119 (10.68%) Finance
2 42 (3.770%) Telecoms
3 35 (3.142%) Military
4 4 (0.359%) Legal
5 3 (0.269%) Electronics
6 2 (0.180%) Publishing
6 2 (0.180%) Games
6 2 (0.180%) Banking
7 1 (0.090%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.090%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.090%) Back Office
7 1 (0.090%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 158 (14.18%) Developer
2 131 (11.76%) Analyst
3 85 (7.630%) Consultant
4 81 (7.271%) Architect
5 70 (6.284%) Java Developer
6 59 (5.296%) Project Manager
7 55 (4.937%) Support Engineer
8 39 (3.501%) 3rd Line Support
9 35 (3.142%) Administrator
10 33 (2.962%) Project Support Officer
10 33 (2.962%) Technical Architect
10 33 (2.962%) Project Officer
11 29 (2.603%) UNIX Engineer
11 29 (2.603%) Software Engineer
12 27 (2.424%) Linux Engineer
12 27 (2.424%) Support Analyst
13 26 (2.334%) Business Analyst
13 26 (2.334%) Storage Engineer
14 25 (2.244%) Network Engineer
14 25 (2.244%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 44 (3.950%) Clustering
2 30 (2.693%) Management Information System
3 23 (2.065%) Client/Server
3 23 (2.065%) RIA
4 21 (1.885%) Statistics
5 16 (1.436%) CESG
6 14 (1.257%) RMADS
7 13 (1.167%) Computer Science
7 13 (1.167%) Open Source
8 12 (1.077%) Blackberry
8 12 (1.077%) Replication
9 10 (0.898%) LPAR
10 9 (0.808%) Thin Client
10 9 (0.808%) Fat Client
11 8 (0.718%) Mathematics
11 8 (0.718%) Mainframe
11 8 (0.718%) AS400
11 8 (0.718%) Cryptography
12 7 (0.628%) Firmware
12 7 (0.628%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 354 (31.78%) Windows
2 228 (20.47%) Linux
3 144 (12.93%) UNIX
4 129 (11.58%) Windows Server 2008
5 83 (7.451%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 80 (7.181%) Windows Server 2003
7 62 (5.566%) Windows 7
8 30 (2.693%) Windows XP
9 28 (2.513%) Solaris
10 24 (2.154%) AIX
11 16 (1.436%) HPUX
11 16 (1.436%) Windows NT
12 14 (1.257%) Windows Vista
13 11 (0.987%) Windows 2000 Server
14 8 (0.718%) CentOS
15 7 (0.628%) Windows 8
16 5 (0.449%) Mac OS X
16 5 (0.449%) Oracle Linux
17 3 (0.269%) Windows 2000
17 3 (0.269%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (16.97%) ITIL
2 108 (9.695%) PRINCE2
3 99 (8.887%) Service Management
4 77 (6.912%) Project Management
4 77 (6.912%) UML
5 68 (6.104%) Service Delivery
6 51 (4.578%) Stakeholder Management
7 48 (4.309%) Agile Software Development
8 44 (3.950%) Information Assurance
9 43 (3.860%) Risk Management
9 43 (3.860%) Configuration Management
10 40 (3.591%) Change Management
11 38 (3.411%) Migration
12 35 (3.142%) Enterprise Architecture
13 33 (2.962%) Business Analysis
14 32 (2.873%) Data Modelling
15 31 (2.783%) ITIL V3
16 28 (2.513%) Scrum
16 28 (2.513%) Continuous Improvement
17 27 (2.424%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 299 (26.84%) C
2 168 (15.08%) Java
3 128 (11.49%) SQL
4 58 (5.206%) Shell Script
5 55 (4.937%) C#
6 43 (3.860%) Perl
7 39 (3.501%) PL/SQL
8 35 (3.142%) JavaScript
9 27 (2.424%) PowerShell
10 17 (1.526%) Scala
11 15 (1.346%) Bash shell
12 14 (1.257%) Python
13 13 (1.167%) C++
13 13 (1.167%) VB
14 10 (0.898%) T-SQL
14 10 (0.898%) PHP
15 6 (0.539%) sed
15 6 (0.539%) AWK
16 5 (0.449%) Ruby
17 3 (0.269%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1114 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 313 (28.10%) SC Cleared
3 39 (3.501%) Degree
4 37 (3.321%) Cisco Certification
5 24 (2.154%) Microsoft Certification
5 24 (2.154%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 24 (2.154%) MCSE
6 20 (1.795%) CISSP
7 19 (1.706%) HNC
8 18 (1.616%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 14 (1.257%) ISEB
9 14 (1.257%) CCNP
9 14 (1.257%) CCNA
9 14 (1.257%) MCP
10 8 (0.718%) RHCE
10 8 (0.718%) RHCT
11 7 (0.628%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 7 (0.628%) GIAC
11 7 (0.628%) PMI Certification
11 7 (0.628%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (2.962%) SLA
2 25 (2.244%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 19 (1.706%) QA
4 13 (1.167%) ISO 9000
5 11 (0.987%) JSP 440
6 5 (0.449%) ISO 14001
7 2 (0.180%) HMG Infosec
System Software
1 109 (9.785%) VMware Infrastructure
2 93 (8.348%) Active Directory
3 54 (4.847%) Hyper-V
4 38 (3.411%) VMware ESXi
5 24 (2.154%) VMware ESX
6 23 (2.065%) Oracle RAC
7 22 (1.975%) XenApp
8 16 (1.436%) Microsoft App-V
9 14 (1.257%) vSphere
10 12 (1.077%) Oracle RMAN
11 10 (0.898%) Samba
12 9 (0.808%) NFS
13 4 (0.359%) DFS Replication
13 4 (0.359%) Snort
14 3 (0.269%) Xen
15 2 (0.180%) Forefront TMG
16 1 (0.090%) Terminal Server
16 1 (0.090%) VMware Server
16 1 (0.090%) XenDesktop
16 1 (0.090%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 41 (3.680%) SCCM
2 27 (2.424%) SCOM
3 23 (2.065%) NetBackup
3 23 (2.065%) WSUS
4 19 (1.706%) OpenView
5 15 (1.346%) HP Data Protector
5 15 (1.346%) HP Quality Center
6 13 (1.167%) Data Guard
7 12 (1.077%) Backup Exec
8 9 (0.808%) OVSD
9 8 (0.718%) Nagios
10 7 (0.628%) Tivoli
11 6 (0.539%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 5 (0.449%) OpenView Configuration Management
12 5 (0.449%) WhatsUp Gold
12 5 (0.449%) McAfee ePO
13 4 (0.359%) Opalis
13 4 (0.359%) Norton AntiVirus
13 4 (0.359%) HP NNM
14 3 (0.269%) Netcool
Vendors
1 161 (14.45%) Oracle
2 156 (14.00%) Microsoft
3 145 (13.02%) VMware
4 132 (11.85%) HP
5 110 (9.874%) Cisco
6 99 (8.887%) Citrix
7 94 (8.438%) Red Hat
8 52 (4.668%) IBM
9 48 (4.309%) JBoss
10 46 (4.129%) NetApp
11 28 (2.513%) Symantec
12 22 (1.975%) Juniper
13 15 (1.346%) Brocade
14 14 (1.257%) Lumension
15 13 (1.167%) ESRI
16 12 (1.077%) McAfee
17 11 (0.987%) Meridio
17 11 (0.987%) ArcSight
18 10 (0.898%) Sun
19 9 (0.808%) Compaq
London
They must at least have SC clearance and should be prepared to undergo developed vetting following appointment You will be assisting in the identification of business benefits and...
Reed Technology
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
benefits analysis, simulation modelling, wargaming Experimental design & trials experience Communication skills, including experience of presenting to a range of military and civilian audiences Report writing skills Proven record...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £445 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
Hampshire
Experience in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software Desirable... Candidates must hold valid DV Clearance for this role (SC Clearance may also be considered) Capita...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £445 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Our Customer is looking for Messaging Engineers to help with the configuration and build of the new messaging through to implementation and roll-out. Experience/ Knowledge Required: * Understand...
LA International
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
Service Desk Analyst (1st Line Support) **Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the Highest level of UK Security Clearance** My...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £150 - £250 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Change Analyst, ITIL v3, HP Service Manager, SC Security Cleared is required by our government, public sector organisation based in Milton Keynes, Bucks, South East with occasional travel...
Smart Sourcing
Rate: Unspecified daily rate c.£250-350 daily
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
Duties: Work with the in-flight analysis already done on the current business problems facing the Capability Management of IT services Define, design and plan work packages to...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 - £650 per day
Posted: 8 May 2013
City of London
Responsible for all business exchange servers Part of an on-call rota to provide out of hours support to apply patches, fixes and upgrades Key Deliverables Assisting users...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £300 - £500 per day
Posted: 27 April 2013
London
Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the Highest level of UK Security Clearance... You must have a strong background in...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the highest level of UK Security Clearance... As a DV Cleared Test Analyst, you...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 - £451 per day
Posted: 27 April 2013
City of London
Qualification and Experience 2+ years industry experience using the .Net Framework (Windows Forms, WPF). WPF is strongly preferred (E)... 2+ years industry experience of using the .Net framework...
Rate: MarketRate
Posted: 3 May 2013
Portsmouth, Hampshire
This is a fixed term contract starting in May running through to 31st December and will likely to be extended for one year thereafter: Essential Skills: (candidates must...
Polar Recruitment
Rate: Fixed Term contract until Dec 3st intially
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Job Description: - Provide consultancy services to evaluate the risk / vulnerability of client systems - Advising clients on products / solutions / security best practice procedures in relation to their systems - When...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Rate: Market Rate
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hook, South East
Both are immediate starts and both on long term contracts, to be successful you must hold valid DV clearance, this is higher than SC clearance. You must hold...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Key responsibilities are: Organising and managing lab activities including the prioritisation processes, lab infrastructure, organisation of experiments and basic lab budgets management Main point of contact for the...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the highest level of UK Security Clearance... The DV cleared Business Analyst role will...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 per day
Posted: 27 April 2013
London
Our Client is looking for a DV cleared Technical Lead to look at emerging technologies and evaluate their relevance in providing a response to some big challenges moving...
LA International
Rate: Excellent Rates
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
It is essential that you display a clear record of implementing Cisco based networks in secure and challenging environments, as well as a good understanding of network technologies.....
Reed Technology
Rate: £300 - £500 per day + Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bracknell, Berkshire
SC or DV clearance is required Experience and knowledge: Firewalls: (Cisco ASA, VSG, Checkpoint R8,R2, Juniper SRX, NetScreen) Firewall management: (Cisco ASDM and CSM, Checkpoint R8/R2...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: £1 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
DV Cleared Technical Delivery Project Manager Rate: £500 - 700 per day **Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the Highest level...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £500 - £700 per day
Posted: 28 April 2013
England
To be eligible for these roles you must hold Valid/Active DV level clearance, formal qualifications within Windows (MCSA / MCSE / MCTIS / MCITP), UNIX (Sun, Solaris, HP-Ux, Linux...
Rate: £250 - £500 per day
Posted: 4 May 2013
City of London
Duties & Responsibilities Java developer with 3+ years of proven experience of working in a Java Enterprise/ Web environment (E) Proven experience of common development tools, for example Ant,...
Rate: MarketRate
Posted: 3 May 2013
London
You must also have experience of PL/SQL, OAS, OID INIX Scripts, SQL Server 2005/2008, BIDS and SSIS... In addition, the DV cleared Infrastructure Oracle DBA will...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £450 - £451 per day
Posted: 9 May 2013
City of London
DV Cleared Oracle DBA Rate: £BestMarketRate **Capita Resourcing are the Managed Service Provider for various Central Government Clients which require the Highest level of UK Security Clearance** Main...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Posted: 7 May 2013