Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
London > South London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 43 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +20 |
| Contract jobs citing DV Cleared | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in South London | - | - | 0.76% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 1.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -23.08% |
| London median daily rate | £625 | £585 | £643 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.84% | -9.02% | +4.13% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
South London
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 South London.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 113 | 96 | 149 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London | 55.67% | 40.85% | 56.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 69 | 61 | 98 |
| 10th Percentile | £423 | £225 | £290 |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £381 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £529 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -5.48% | -8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £581 | £583 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £650 | £672 |
| London median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | -4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £55.84 | - | £28.93 |
| 25th Percentile | £65.50 | £68.80 | £35.52 |
| Median hourly rate | £71.27 | £73.60 | £46.86 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.17% | +57.06% | -3.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £76.58 | £80.80 | £66.90 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £82.24 | £73.58 |
| London median hourly rate | £25.99 | £39.00 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -33.37% | -13.33% | +4.65% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DV Cleared relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.
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Daily Rate Trend in South London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing DV Cleared.
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Hourly Rate Trend in South London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing DV Cleared.
