DV Cleared Test Analyst Contracts

Developed Vetting Clearance Test Analyst
UK

The median Developed Vetting Clearance Test Analyst daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 677 -
Rank change year-on-year +110 - -
Contract jobs requiring a DV Cleared Test Analyst 23 22 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.038% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.040% -
Number of daily rates quoted 21 22 0
10th Percentile - £463 -
25th Percentile £525 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 -
75th Percentile £603 £588 -
90th Percentile £610 £614 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £545 -
% change year-on-year +0.92% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,895 54,705 83,445
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.63% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,959 38,196 58,620
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,673 1,532 2,041
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.43 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.73% +112.16% +5.26%

DV Cleared Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured DV Cleared Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared Test Analyst in the UK

DV Cleared Test Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DV Cleared Test Analyst.

Daily rate trend for DV Cleared Test Analyst in the UK

DV Cleared Test Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared Test Analyst over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DV Cleared Test Analyst in the UK

DV Cleared Test Analyst
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared Test Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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
England +106 22 £550 -
UK excluding London +56 21 £550 +0.92%
South East +23 21 £550 -
Work from Home - 9 £595 -
London +97 1 £575 -2.13%

DV Cleared Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, DV Cleared Test Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring DV Cleared Test Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 23 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 20 (86.96%) Test Automation
2 20 (86.96%) Test Management
2 20 (86.96%) Continuous Integration
2 20 (86.96%) Agile
2 20 (86.96%) ISTQB
2 20 (86.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 20 (86.96%) TestRail
3 13 (56.52%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 12 (52.17%) Requirements Analysis
5 3 (13.04%) Test Scripting
6 1 (4.35%) Data Protection
6 1 (4.35%) SIEM
6 1 (4.35%) Agile Testing
6 1 (4.35%) JIRA
6 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (4.35%) Cryptography
6 1 (4.35%) PKI
6 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
6 1 (4.35%) Test Planning

DV Cleared Test Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Development Applications
1 20 (86.96%) TestRail
2 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (4.35%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (86.96%) Agile
1 20 (86.96%) Continuous Integration
1 20 (86.96%) Test Automation
1 20 (86.96%) Test Management
2 13 (56.52%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 12 (52.17%) Requirements Analysis
4 3 (13.04%) Test Scripting
5 1 (4.35%) Agile Testing
5 1 (4.35%) Cryptography
5 1 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (4.35%) Data Protection
5 1 (4.35%) SIEM
5 1 (4.35%) Test Planning
Qualifications
1 23 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 23 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 20 (86.96%) ISTQB
2 20 (86.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification