DV Cleared Contract Job Trends in Lincolnshire

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
East Midlands > Lincolnshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lincolnshire with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -8 -2 0
Contract jobs citing DV Cleared 1 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in Lincolnshire 1.23% 2.13% 11.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.50% 7.14% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £421
25th Percentile - £263 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £275 £663
Median % change year-on-year +136.36% -58.49% +20.45%
75th Percentile - £288 £822
90th Percentile - - £850
East Midlands median daily rate £725 £465 £563
% change year-on-year +55.91% -17.33% +2.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lincolnshire

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 Lincolnshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 40 14 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire 49.38% 29.79% 46.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 17
10th Percentile - £353 £312
25th Percentile £154 £488 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £177 £750 £375
Median % change year-on-year -76.37% +100.00% -31.82%
75th Percentile £524 £825 £660
90th Percentile £643 - £783
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £423 £500
% change year-on-year +0.59% -15.50% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 2 3
10th Percentile £18.87 £17.67 £17.43
25th Percentile £20.51 £21.51 £18.59
Median hourly rate £24.29 £28.30 £20.51
Median % change year-on-year -14.18% +37.98% +4.11%
75th Percentile £25.15 £35.46 £26.88
90th Percentile - £39.54 £30.70
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.27 £24.18 £17.95
% change year-on-year -7.92% +34.75% +6.63%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Lincolnshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DV Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire.

DV Cleared job vacancy trend in Lincolnshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing DV Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing DV Cleared

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Contract Job Locations in Lincolnshire

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 Lincolnshire region over the 6 months to 28 November 2025. 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
Lincoln - 1 £650 -
DV Cleared
East Midlands

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincolnshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow