DV Cleared Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Developed Vetting Clearance Network Engineer
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The median Developed Vetting Clearance Network Engineer daily rate in Basingstoke is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 44 -
Rank change year-on-year +23 - -
Contract jobs requiring a DV Cleared Network Engineer 18 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 8.37% 1.29% -
As % of the Job Titles category 8.74% 1.41% -
Number of daily rates quoted 18 4 0
10th Percentile - £457 -
25th Percentile - £467 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £498 -
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% - -
75th Percentile £575 £569 -
90th Percentile £613 £603 -
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £613 -
% change year-on-year -18.37% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Basingstoke

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Basingstoke. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Basingstoke with a recognized job title 206 284 187
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.81% 91.91% 88.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 217 68
10th Percentile £475 £425 £223
25th Percentile £525 £475 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £595
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -1.68% +13.33%
75th Percentile £613 £688 £663
90th Percentile £650 £725 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 11
10th Percentile £22.14 £35.85 £15.00
25th Percentile £23.27 £38.63 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £15.21
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +195.86% -30.86%
75th Percentile - £52.13 £18.75
90th Percentile - £55.35 £45.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £33.47 £57.35 £55.00
% change year-on-year -41.64% +4.27% +61.67%

DV Cleared Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings that featured DV Cleared Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared Network Engineer in Basingstoke

DV Cleared Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DV Cleared Network Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DV Cleared Network Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke

DV Cleared Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 21 September 2025, DV Cleared Network Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Basingstoke region featuring DV Cleared Network Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 18 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 16 (88.89%) Juniper
3 13 (72.22%) Cisco
3 13 (72.22%) Junos
3 13 (72.22%) Cisco ISE
3 13 (72.22%) Cisco Firepower
3 13 (72.22%) Cisco IOS
4 8 (44.44%) Windows Server
4 8 (44.44%) vCenter Server
4 8 (44.44%) VMware NSX
4 8 (44.44%) SolarWinds
4 8 (44.44%) Active Directory
4 8 (44.44%) Windows
4 8 (44.44%) Service Management
4 8 (44.44%) ITSM
5 7 (38.89%) Agile
6 5 (27.78%) Python
6 5 (27.78%) LAN
6 5 (27.78%) Citrix
6 5 (27.78%) Azure
6 5 (27.78%) AWS
6 5 (27.78%) F5
6 5 (27.78%) FortiGate
6 5 (27.78%) VB
6 5 (27.78%) Load Balancing
6 5 (27.78%) Terraform
6 5 (27.78%) Ansible
7 3 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
7 3 (16.67%) WAN

DV Cleared Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (27.78%) AWS
1 5 (27.78%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 13 (72.22%) Cisco Firepower
1 13 (72.22%) Cisco IOS
1 13 (72.22%) Cisco ISE
1 13 (72.22%) Junos
2 5 (27.78%) LAN
3 3 (16.67%) CATAPAN
3 3 (16.67%) WAN
Operating Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Windows
1 8 (44.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) ITSM
1 8 (44.44%) Service Management
2 7 (38.89%) Agile
3 5 (27.78%) Load Balancing
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (16.67%) Network Design
4 3 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
4 3 (16.67%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (11.11%) Bill of Materials
5 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.11%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (27.78%) Python
1 5 (27.78%) VB
Qualifications
1 18 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 18 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (44.44%) Active Directory
1 8 (44.44%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (44.44%) vCenter Server
2 5 (27.78%) Ansible
2 5 (27.78%) FortiGate
2 5 (27.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Juniper
2 13 (72.22%) Cisco
3 8 (44.44%) SolarWinds
4 5 (27.78%) Citrix
4 5 (27.78%) F5