Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
East Midlands > Leicestershire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 20 | 17 | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | +13 | - |
| Contract jobs citing DV Cleared | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire | 2.68% | 1.16% | 0.60% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 10.81% | 3.45% | 1.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £713 | £675 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £725 | £700 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.57% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £738 | £725 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £650 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.18% | - | -6.38% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire
DV Cleared 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 Leicestershire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 37 | 29 | 64 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire | 24.83% | 33.72% | 38.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 18 | 45 |
| 10th Percentile | £192 | £321 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £484 | £258 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £618 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | +124.55% | -31.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £715 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £717 | £575 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £425 | £465 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.60% | +16.25% | -22.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £19.25 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.68 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £26.96 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £30.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £31.61 | - | - |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £22.50 | £24.18 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.95% | +20.90% | +18.84% |
DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DV Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.
DV Cleared
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing DV Cleared.
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Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 6 February 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | +6 | 4 | £725 | +3.57% | 1 |
| DV Cleared East Midlands |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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