DV Cleared Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 29 27
Rank change year-on-year -41 -2 +5
Contract jobs citing DV Cleared 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.59% 0.46% 1.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.26% 1.08% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile - - £556
25th Percentile £456 £613 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -26.00% +6.38% +62.07%
75th Percentile £469 £638 £616
90th Percentile - - £629
North East median daily rate £463 £625 £588
% change year-on-year -26.00% +6.38% +62.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 317 93 63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 47.03% 43.06% 38.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 64 35
10th Percentile £313 £242 £347
25th Percentile £400 £425 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% +11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £638 £675 £650
North East median daily rate £453 £480 £450
% change year-on-year -5.63% +6.67% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 3 9
10th Percentile £40.17 - £19.60
25th Percentile £43.96 £11.60 £23.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £11.64 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +458.42% -76.72% +163.16%
75th Percentile £70.00 £31.84 £70.00
90th Percentile - £43.94 -
North East median hourly rate £65.00 £15.26 £46.18
% change year-on-year +326.09% -66.97% +77.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

DV Cleared job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

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Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing DV Cleared.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing DV Cleared

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Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing DV Cleared.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing DV Cleared

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Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -43 4 £463 -26.00% 6
DV Cleared
North East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (100.00%) Looker
1 4 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 4 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Science
1 4 (100.00%) Data Security
1 4 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 4 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 4 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 4 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google