DV Cleared Jobs in England

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 352 499
Rank change year-on-year +199 +147 -148
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 1,625 872 888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.90% 0.94% 0.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.67% 2.90% 2.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,068 654 529
10th Percentile £34,500 £34,790 £37,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,300 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,425 £55,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.21% -3.04% +0.44%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £80,050
UK median annual salary £56,000 £56,400 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.71% +2.55% -4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

DV Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,364 30,041 34,943
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.56% 32.51% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 15,808 13,630 16,787
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +8.23% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.24% +8.18% -

DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing DV Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DV Cleared in England.

Salary trend for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +50 634 £60,000 - 122
South East +88 531 £55,000 +11.11% 101
London +189 281 £65,000 +8.33% 73
North of England +80 65 £55,000 -21.43% 24
North West +39 60 £55,000 -21.43% 17
East of England +43 54 £48,750 -1.52% 33
Midlands +7 47 £50,000 +5.26% 30
West Midlands +13 34 £50,000 +5.85% 22
East Midlands -8 13 £40,000 -15.79% 8
North East -3 3 £42,500 -4.51% 1
Yorkshire +75 2 - - 6
DV Cleared
UK

DV Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 55 (3.38%) SharePoint
2 51 (3.14%) Apache
3 48 (2.95%) Apache Spark
4 31 (1.91%) Microsoft Exchange
5 23 (1.42%) IIS
6 17 (1.05%) Jupyter
6 17 (1.05%) nginx
7 14 (0.86%) Confluence
8 13 (0.80%) CMS
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2010
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2013
10 3 (0.18%) Documentum
11 2 (0.12%) MS Project Server
11 2 (0.12%) OpenStack
12 1 (0.062%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 59 (3.63%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (1.60%) Simulink
3 6 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.31%) AutoCAD
5 4 (0.25%) EPLAN
5 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.12%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.062%) 1Password
8 1 (0.062%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.062%) Revit
Business Applications
1 4 (0.25%) Primavera
2 2 (0.12%) C-CURE
2 2 (0.12%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 279 (17.17%) AWS
2 271 (16.68%) Azure
3 94 (5.78%) OpenShift
4 62 (3.82%) GCP
5 54 (3.32%) AWS CloudFormation
6 48 (2.95%) Microsoft 365
7 46 (2.83%) SaaS
8 36 (2.22%) Serverless
9 33 (2.03%) AWS Lambda
10 27 (1.66%) Amazon EKS
10 27 (1.66%) Entra ID
11 24 (1.48%) PaaS
12 23 (1.42%) IaaS
13 20 (1.23%) Azure Monitor
14 18 (1.11%) OCI
15 17 (1.05%) Amazon S3
15 17 (1.05%) MinIO
16 14 (0.86%) Azure Storage
17 8 (0.49%) Power Platform
18 7 (0.43%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 174 (10.71%) Firewall
2 145 (8.92%) DNS
3 120 (7.38%) DHCP
4 95 (5.85%) LAN
5 89 (5.48%) WAN
6 84 (5.17%) TCP/IP
7 69 (4.25%) Network Security
8 62 (3.82%) HTTP
9 38 (2.34%) Internet
10 36 (2.22%) VPN
11 30 (1.85%) SAN
12 26 (1.60%) AMQP
13 25 (1.54%) Cisco ASA
14 18 (1.11%) Software-Defined Networking
15 16 (0.98%) Wireless
16 14 (0.86%) SNMP
17 11 (0.68%) NAS
18 9 (0.55%) SSL
18 9 (0.55%) Wireshark
19 8 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (3.45%) Big Data
2 53 (3.26%) Hadoop
3 35 (2.15%) MongoDB
4 25 (1.54%) Cloudera CDH
5 23 (1.42%) SQL Server
6 17 (1.05%) Presto
7 12 (0.74%) Elasticsearch
8 8 (0.49%) Data Lake
8 8 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (0.49%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.49%) Power BI
9 5 (0.31%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.25%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.25%) Looker
10 4 (0.25%) Metadata
10 4 (0.25%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.25%) SQLite
10 4 (0.25%) Tableau
11 3 (0.18%) Geospatial Data
12 2 (0.12%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 59 (3.63%) JIRA
2 43 (2.65%) Jenkins
3 29 (1.78%) Selenium
4 22 (1.35%) Git
5 20 (1.23%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 10 (0.62%) Rational DOORS
7 9 (0.55%) MSI
7 9 (0.55%) TestRail
8 7 (0.43%) Cucumber
8 7 (0.43%) Cypress.io
9 6 (0.37%) GitLab
10 4 (0.25%) AdminStudio
10 4 (0.25%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.25%) InstallShield
10 4 (0.25%) Robot Framework
10 4 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.18%) IDA Disassembler
11 3 (0.18%) JMeter
11 3 (0.18%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.18%) TeamCity
General
1 325 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 222 (13.66%) Aerospace
3 149 (9.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 137 (8.43%) Finance
5 126 (7.75%) Public Sector
6 81 (4.98%) Analytical Skills
7 74 (4.55%) Military
8 64 (3.94%) Retail
9 54 (3.32%) Organisational Skills
10 35 (2.15%) Telecoms
11 34 (2.09%) Influencing Skills
12 32 (1.97%) Police
13 29 (1.78%) Electronics
14 15 (0.92%) Back Office
15 14 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
16 13 (0.80%) Games
16 13 (0.80%) Law
16 13 (0.80%) Manufacturing
17 7 (0.43%) Publishing
18 3 (0.18%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 230 (14.15%) Senior
2 191 (11.75%) Architect
3 189 (11.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 125 (7.69%) Software Engineer
5 115 (7.08%) Analyst
6 110 (6.77%) Consultant
7 109 (6.71%) Network Engineer
8 95 (5.85%) DevOps Engineer
9 80 (4.92%) Administrator
10 78 (4.80%) Lead
11 70 (4.31%) Systems Engineer
12 64 (3.94%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
13 58 (3.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 57 (3.51%) Security Consultant
15 50 (3.08%) Developer
16 49 (3.02%) Integration Engineer
16 49 (3.02%) Support Engineer
17 44 (2.71%) Senior Network Engineer
18 42 (2.58%) Project Manager
18 42 (2.58%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.95%) React
2 46 (2.83%) HTML
3 44 (2.71%) RabbitMQ
4 41 (2.52%) Elastic Stack
5 37 (2.28%) Node.js
6 35 (2.15%) Spring
6 35 (2.15%) Spring Boot
7 34 (2.09%) REST
8 30 (1.85%) AngularJS
9 29 (1.78%) OpenID
9 29 (1.78%) SAML
10 26 (1.60%) Material-UI
11 25 (1.54%) Apache NiFi
11 25 (1.54%) gRPC
11 25 (1.54%) OpenAPI
11 25 (1.54%) Swagger
12 17 (1.05%) ActiveMQ
12 17 (1.05%) YAML
13 16 (0.98%) NumPy
14 15 (0.92%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 79 (4.86%) Cloud Native
2 74 (4.55%) PKI
3 60 (3.69%) Cyberattack
4 45 (2.77%) Security Operations Centre
5 43 (2.65%) Product Ownership
5 43 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
6 38 (2.34%) Data Centre
7 36 (2.22%) Cyber Defence
8 34 (2.09%) Public Cloud
9 33 (2.03%) Algorithms
10 29 (1.78%) Driving Licence
11 28 (1.72%) Hybrid Cloud
12 27 (1.66%) CMDB
13 26 (1.60%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 23 (1.42%) Management Information System
15 19 (1.17%) Cyber Threat
16 18 (1.11%) Greenfield Project
17 17 (1.05%) Enterprise Cloud
18 16 (0.98%) Client/Server
18 16 (0.98%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 458 (28.18%) Linux
2 449 (27.63%) Windows
3 195 (12.00%) Windows Server
4 122 (7.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 99 (6.09%) CentOS
6 85 (5.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 78 (4.80%) Windows Server 2019
8 74 (4.55%) Ubuntu
9 71 (4.37%) Windows 10
10 61 (3.75%) Windows Server 2012
11 35 (2.15%) Windows 7
12 34 (2.09%) VMS
13 26 (1.60%) Debian
14 14 (0.86%) Unix
15 13 (0.80%) Windows NT
16 12 (0.74%) Embedded Linux
16 12 (0.74%) Windows XP
17 8 (0.49%) CoreOS
18 4 (0.25%) Apple iOS
19 3 (0.18%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 531 (32.68%) Agile
2 295 (18.15%) Actionable Insight
3 263 (16.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 208 (12.80%) DevOps
5 195 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
6 192 (11.82%) ITIL
7 189 (11.63%) Cybersecurity
8 174 (10.71%) Collaborative Working
9 168 (10.34%) Software Engineering
10 149 (9.17%) Scrum
11 128 (7.88%) Mentoring
12 119 (7.32%) Customer Service
13 117 (7.20%) Infrastructure as Code
14 113 (6.95%) CI/CD
15 107 (6.58%) SIEM
16 104 (6.40%) Analytics
17 97 (5.97%) Coaching
18 89 (5.48%) SDLC
19 87 (5.35%) Service Management
20 82 (5.05%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 290 (17.85%) Python
2 232 (14.28%) PowerShell
3 165 (10.15%) Java
4 122 (7.51%) Bash
5 120 (7.38%) SQL
6 104 (6.40%) JavaScript
7 52 (3.20%) C++
8 51 (3.14%) C
9 44 (2.71%) C#
10 32 (1.97%) Shell Script
11 28 (1.72%) MATLAB
12 25 (1.54%) VB
13 22 (1.35%) VBScript
14 14 (0.86%) Bicep
15 9 (0.55%) TypeScript
16 8 (0.49%) Perl
17 6 (0.37%) Rust
18 5 (0.31%) R
19 4 (0.25%) Ruby
19 4 (0.25%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1,625 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 615 (37.85%) SC Cleared
3 178 (10.95%) Degree
4 69 (4.25%) Cisco Certification
5 53 (3.26%) CCNA
6 44 (2.71%) CCNP
7 38 (2.34%) CISSP
8 30 (1.85%) AWS Certification
9 29 (1.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 29 (1.78%) NVQ Level 3
10 24 (1.48%) Computer Science Degree
11 21 (1.29%) CISM
11 21 (1.29%) Master's Degree
12 20 (1.23%) A+ Certification
13 19 (1.17%) Microsoft Certification
14 18 (1.11%) CESG Certified Professional
15 17 (1.05%) HND
16 15 (0.92%) PhD
17 14 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 13 (0.80%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (3.26%) NIST
2 42 (2.58%) QA
3 28 (1.72%) SLA
4 21 (1.29%) NIST 800
5 19 (1.17%) JSP 440
6 18 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 17 (1.05%) NCSC
8 16 (0.98%) PMO
9 13 (0.80%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 12 (0.74%) RMADS
11 9 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
11 9 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.49%) Accessibility
13 6 (0.37%) Data Quality
13 6 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 4 (0.25%) ISO 9001
15 3 (0.18%) HMG Infosec
15 3 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27005
15 3 (0.18%) MISRA
15 3 (0.18%) MISRA C
System Software
1 258 (15.88%) Active Directory
2 175 (10.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 142 (8.74%) Docker
4 93 (5.72%) Hyper-V
5 51 (3.14%) vSphere
6 38 (2.34%) Firmware
7 31 (1.91%) VMware ESXi
8 15 (0.92%) KVM
9 14 (0.86%) Virtual Desktop
9 14 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
10 13 (0.80%) VMware NSX
11 12 (0.74%) Microsoft App-V
12 9 (0.55%) Forefront TMG
12 9 (0.55%) VMware Workstation
13 6 (0.37%) Embedded Firmware
14 3 (0.18%) BitLocker
15 2 (0.12%) Lustre
15 2 (0.12%) Slurm Workload Manager
15 2 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
15 2 (0.12%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 256 (15.75%) Ansible
2 213 (13.11%) Kubernetes
3 200 (12.31%) Terraform
4 117 (7.20%) SCCM
5 110 (6.77%) Puppet
6 71 (4.37%) WSUS
7 66 (4.06%) SCOM
8 34 (2.09%) vCenter Server
9 22 (1.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 18 (1.11%) Grafana
11 17 (1.05%) HAProxy
11 17 (1.05%) Prometheus
12 16 (0.98%) Microsoft Intune
13 15 (0.92%) NetBackup
14 14 (0.86%) Progress Chef
15 13 (0.80%) Sysprep
16 12 (0.74%) EMC NetWorker
17 9 (0.55%) Failover Clustering
18 6 (0.37%) Backup Exec
19 5 (0.31%) Nessus
Vendors
1 314 (19.32%) Microsoft
2 232 (14.28%) VMware
3 177 (10.89%) Cisco
4 158 (9.72%) Red Hat
5 73 (4.49%) Juniper
6 51 (3.14%) Oracle
7 46 (2.83%) HP
8 35 (2.15%) Google
8 35 (2.15%) ServiceNow
9 29 (1.78%) SaltStack
10 27 (1.66%) Dynatrace
10 27 (1.66%) SolarWinds
11 25 (1.54%) Palo Alto
12 24 (1.48%) Riverbed
12 24 (1.48%) Tanium
12 24 (1.48%) Tripwire
13 23 (1.42%) Dell
14 20 (1.23%) Veeam
15 18 (1.11%) EMC
16 15 (0.92%) CheckPoint