DV Cleared Contract Job Trends in Malvern

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Worcestershire > Malvern

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Malvern with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 +2
Contract jobs citing DV Cleared 21 11 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Malvern 56.76% 78.57% 20.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 56.76% 78.57% 36.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 10 2
10th Percentile £538 £559 £521
25th Percentile £575 £563 £521
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £545
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +5.50% -16.15%
75th Percentile £700 £672 £571
90th Percentile - £700 £574
Worcestershire median daily rate £600 £575 £575
% change year-on-year +4.35% - -11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65.00 £72.50
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £82.00 £70.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year +17.14% -6.67% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Malvern

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 Malvern.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 37 14 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Malvern 100.00% 100.00% 55.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 13 7
10th Percentile £525 £533 £523
25th Percentile £563 £563 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £700 £700 £625
90th Percentile - - £665
Worcestershire median daily rate £581 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +1.09% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £65.00 £72.50
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £82.00 £44.49 £75.00
% change year-on-year +84.33% -40.69% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Malvern

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

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared in Malvern

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Daily Rate Trend in Malvern

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in Malvern

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in Malvern over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DV Cleared in Malvern

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Hourly Rate Trend in Malvern

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing DV Cleared.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing DV Cleared

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Malvern 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 1 (4.76%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 15 (71.43%) Azure
2 9 (42.86%) GitHub
3 4 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
4 3 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (14.29%) Serverless
5 2 (9.52%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (9.52%) Azure Stack
5 2 (9.52%) IaaS
5 2 (9.52%) PaaS
6 1 (4.76%) AWS
6 1 (4.76%) GCP
6 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Firewall
1 2 (9.52%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.76%) BGP
2 1 (4.76%) DNS
2 1 (4.76%) Multicast
2 1 (4.76%) OSPF
2 1 (4.76%) VLAN
2 1 (4.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (14.29%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) SonarQube
2 1 (4.76%) GitLab
2 1 (4.76%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 3 (14.29%) Backend Developer
2 3 (14.29%) Developer
2 3 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (14.29%) Python Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Applications Specialist
3 2 (9.52%) Chief Technology Officer
3 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Security Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Senior
3 2 (9.52%) SIEM Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) SOC Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Specialist
4 1 (4.76%) Network Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Senior Server Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) YAML
2 4 (19.05%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (14.29%) FastAPI
3 3 (14.29%) Flask
3 3 (14.29%) GraphQL
3 3 (14.29%) gRPC
3 3 (14.29%) REST
3 3 (14.29%) WebSockets
4 1 (4.76%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 2 (9.52%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (9.52%) Onboarding
2 2 (9.52%) Private Cloud
3 1 (4.76%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (4.76%) Unix
2 1 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) DevOps
2 10 (47.62%) CI/CD
2 10 (47.62%) Containerisation
3 9 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (28.57%) DevSecOps
4 6 (28.57%) Platform Engineering
4 6 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
4 6 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 3 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 3 (14.29%) Microservices
6 2 (9.52%) Case Management
6 2 (9.52%) Configuration Management
6 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (9.52%) Incident Response
6 2 (9.52%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 2 (9.52%) SIEM
6 2 (9.52%) Software Engineering
6 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (9.52%) User Experience
6 2 (9.52%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) Python
2 3 (14.29%) Bash
2 3 (14.29%) Go
2 3 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 21 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (61.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (9.52%) Degree
4 1 (4.76%) CCNA
4 1 (4.76%) CCNP
4 1 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) NCSC
2 2 (9.52%) QA
3 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
System Software
1 10 (47.62%) Docker
2 3 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (9.52%) Hyper-V
4 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
4 1 (4.76%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 10 (47.62%) Kubernetes
2 7 (33.33%) Terraform
3 4 (19.05%) Grafana
3 4 (19.05%) Prometheus
4 3 (14.29%) Kibana
4 3 (14.29%) logstash
5 1 (4.76%) Ansible
5 1 (4.76%) Nessus
5 1 (4.76%) Puppet
5 1 (4.76%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (14.29%) VMware
3 2 (9.52%) Cisco
4 1 (4.76%) Dell
4 1 (4.76%) SolarWinds
4 1 (4.76%) Veeam