Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Somerset > Taunton
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Taunton with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 13 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DV Cleared | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Taunton | 12.00% | 3.33% | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 25.00% | 16.67% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £380 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £613 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £625 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Somerset median daily rate | £550 | £600 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Taunton
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 Taunton.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 12 | 6 | 31 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton | 48.00% | 20.00% | 81.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 5 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £455 | £540 | £581 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £563 | £638 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £693 | £600 | £690 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.42% | -13.04% | +19.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £736 | £638 | £741 |
| 90th Percentile | £860 | £668 | £799 |
| Somerset median daily rate | £633 | £575 | £631 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -8.91% | +16.90% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Job postings citing DV Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
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Daily Rate Trend in Taunton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing DV Cleared.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Taunton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in Taunton over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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: