Kent DV Cleared Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DV Cleared over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Location Avon Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Buckinghamshire Cheltenham Cheshire Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Croydon Cumbria Derbyshire Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Essex Farnborough Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Home Counties Kent Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Milton Keynes Newbury Newport North West Northern Ireland Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading South East South Wales South West Surrey Swansea Thames Valley UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Wales Westminster Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	46	51
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching contract IT job ads	2	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.870 %	0.342 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£404	£435
% change on same period last year	-7.01 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.71	£33.23
% change on same period last year	-7.57 %
Processes & Methodologies Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	230	292
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.370 %	0.314 %
Daily rates quoted	71	67
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£337
Average daily rate	£327	£355
% change on same period last year	-7.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£339	£373
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£372
% change on same period last year	+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted	22	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.00	£26.99
Average hourly rate	£24.10	£28.80
% change on same period last year	-16.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.19	£30.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.24	£29.63
% change on same period last year	-4.68 %
DV Cleared South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

DV Cleared
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DV Cleared across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

DV Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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 2 (100.00 %) Games 1 2 (100.00 %) Military 1 2 (100.00 %) SC Cleared 1 2 (100.00 %) Security Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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.

General 1 2 (100.00 %) Games 1 2 (100.00 %) Military	Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) SC Cleared 1 2 (100.00 %) Security Cleared