DV Cleared Jobs in England

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 342 490
Rank change year-on-year +193 +148 -129
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 1,608 873 934
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.87% 0.97% 0.70%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.58% 2.98% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,052 651 550
10th Percentile £34,500 £35,400 £37,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,525 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,549 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.68% -1.65% +1.77%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,549 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.68% +2.82% -3.51%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

DV Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,441 29,265 35,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.46% 32.53% 26.45%
Number of salaries quoted 15,778 13,348 16,634
10th Percentile £28,418 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,600 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.72% +8.36% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.86% +7.73% -

DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DV Cleared in England.

Salary trend for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DV Cleared in England

DV Cleared
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the England region over the 6 months to 10 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +48 613 £60,000 - 117
South East +85 531 £55,000 +10.55% 114
London +183 280 £65,000 +8.33% 69
North of England +78 68 £55,000 -21.43% 29
North West +33 60 £55,000 -21.43% 26
East of England +49 56 £47,500 -5.00% 34
Midlands -18 50 £50,000 +5.26% 21
West Midlands +1 37 £50,000 +5.85% 18
East Midlands -19 13 £40,000 -15.79% 3
Yorkshire +87 5 £100,000 +37.93% 3
North East -5 3 £42,500 -4.51%
DV Cleared
UK

DV Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 54 (3.36%) SharePoint
2 51 (3.17%) Apache
3 49 (3.05%) Apache Spark
4 29 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
5 22 (1.37%) IIS
6 17 (1.06%) Jupyter
6 17 (1.06%) nginx
7 14 (0.87%) Confluence
8 13 (0.81%) CMS
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2010
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2013
10 3 (0.19%) Documentum
11 2 (0.12%) MS Project Server
11 2 (0.12%) OpenStack
12 1 (0.062%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 56 (3.48%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (1.74%) Simulink
3 6 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.31%) AutoCAD
5 4 (0.25%) EPLAN
5 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.12%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.062%) 1Password
8 1 (0.062%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.062%) Revit
Business Applications
1 4 (0.25%) Primavera
2 2 (0.12%) C-CURE
2 2 (0.12%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 275 (17.10%) AWS
2 271 (16.85%) Azure
3 93 (5.78%) OpenShift
4 64 (3.98%) GCP
5 55 (3.42%) AWS CloudFormation
6 44 (2.74%) SaaS
7 43 (2.67%) Microsoft 365
8 37 (2.30%) Serverless
9 34 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
10 28 (1.74%) Amazon EKS
11 27 (1.68%) Entra ID
12 23 (1.43%) PaaS
13 22 (1.37%) IaaS
14 20 (1.24%) Azure Monitor
15 18 (1.12%) OCI
16 17 (1.06%) Amazon S3
16 17 (1.06%) MinIO
17 14 (0.87%) Azure Storage
18 8 (0.50%) Power Platform
19 7 (0.44%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 162 (10.07%) Firewall
2 142 (8.83%) DNS
3 116 (7.21%) DHCP
4 82 (5.10%) TCP/IP
5 80 (4.98%) LAN
6 77 (4.79%) WAN
7 72 (4.48%) Network Security
8 60 (3.73%) HTTP
9 38 (2.36%) Internet
10 35 (2.18%) VPN
11 27 (1.68%) AMQP
11 27 (1.68%) SAN
12 25 (1.55%) Cisco ASA
13 19 (1.18%) Software-Defined Networking
14 16 (1.00%) Wireless
15 13 (0.81%) SNMP
16 11 (0.68%) SSL
17 10 (0.62%) Wireshark
18 9 (0.56%) SD-WAN
19 8 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (3.54%) Big Data
2 54 (3.36%) Hadoop
3 33 (2.05%) MongoDB
4 26 (1.62%) Cloudera CDH
5 22 (1.37%) SQL Server
6 17 (1.06%) Presto
7 12 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
8 8 (0.50%) Data Lake
8 8 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (0.50%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.50%) Power BI
9 5 (0.31%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.25%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.25%) Looker
10 4 (0.25%) Metadata
10 4 (0.25%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.25%) SQLite
10 4 (0.25%) Tableau
11 3 (0.19%) Geospatial Data
12 2 (0.12%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 59 (3.67%) JIRA
2 42 (2.61%) Jenkins
3 29 (1.80%) Selenium
4 21 (1.31%) Git
5 20 (1.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 10 (0.62%) Rational DOORS
7 9 (0.56%) MSI
7 9 (0.56%) TestRail
8 8 (0.50%) Cucumber
8 8 (0.50%) Cypress.io
9 6 (0.37%) GitLab
10 4 (0.25%) AdminStudio
10 4 (0.25%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.25%) IDA Disassembler
10 4 (0.25%) InstallShield
10 4 (0.25%) Robot Framework
10 4 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.19%) JMeter
11 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 320 (19.90%) Social Skills
2 231 (14.37%) Aerospace
3 148 (9.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 137 (8.52%) Finance
5 121 (7.52%) Public Sector
6 76 (4.73%) Analytical Skills
7 69 (4.29%) Military
8 63 (3.92%) Retail
9 51 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
10 35 (2.18%) Telecoms
11 34 (2.11%) Influencing Skills
12 30 (1.87%) Police
13 28 (1.74%) Electronics
14 14 (0.87%) Back Office
15 13 (0.81%) Games
15 13 (0.81%) Law
15 13 (0.81%) Manufacturing
15 13 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (0.44%) Publishing
17 3 (0.19%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 216 (13.43%) Senior
2 185 (11.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 183 (11.38%) Architect
4 138 (8.58%) Software Engineer
5 114 (7.09%) Analyst
6 108 (6.72%) Consultant
7 100 (6.22%) Network Engineer
8 94 (5.85%) DevOps Engineer
9 82 (5.10%) Administrator
10 80 (4.98%) Lead
11 72 (4.48%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
11 72 (4.48%) Systems Engineer
12 57 (3.54%) Security Consultant
13 54 (3.36%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 52 (3.23%) Integration Engineer
15 51 (3.17%) Developer
16 45 (2.80%) Support Engineer
17 40 (2.49%) Support Specialist
18 39 (2.43%) Project Manager
19 34 (2.11%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (3.11%) React
2 46 (2.86%) HTML
3 45 (2.80%) RabbitMQ
4 42 (2.61%) Elastic Stack
5 37 (2.30%) Node.js
5 37 (2.30%) Spring
6 36 (2.24%) Spring Boot
7 35 (2.18%) REST
8 33 (2.05%) AngularJS
9 29 (1.80%) OpenID
9 29 (1.80%) SAML
10 27 (1.68%) Material-UI
11 26 (1.62%) gRPC
11 26 (1.62%) OpenAPI
11 26 (1.62%) Swagger
12 25 (1.55%) Apache NiFi
13 17 (1.06%) ActiveMQ
13 17 (1.06%) YAML
14 16 (1.00%) NumPy
15 15 (0.93%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 78 (4.85%) Cloud Native
2 71 (4.42%) PKI
3 59 (3.67%) Cyberattack
4 45 (2.80%) Security Operations Centre
5 43 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
6 41 (2.55%) Product Ownership
7 37 (2.30%) Cyber Defence
8 36 (2.24%) Data Centre
9 33 (2.05%) Public Cloud
10 32 (1.99%) Algorithms
11 28 (1.74%) Cyber Kill Chain
12 27 (1.68%) Driving Licence
12 27 (1.68%) Hybrid Cloud
13 26 (1.62%) CMDB
14 25 (1.55%) Management Information System
15 18 (1.12%) Cyber Threat
16 17 (1.06%) Client/Server
16 17 (1.06%) Enterprise Cloud
16 17 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
17 15 (0.93%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 449 (27.92%) Linux
2 436 (27.11%) Windows
3 189 (11.75%) Windows Server
4 120 (7.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 99 (6.16%) CentOS
6 80 (4.98%) Windows Server 2016
7 76 (4.73%) Windows Server 2019
8 74 (4.60%) Ubuntu
9 66 (4.10%) Windows 10
10 56 (3.48%) Windows Server 2012
11 33 (2.05%) VMS
12 32 (1.99%) Windows 7
13 28 (1.74%) Debian
14 14 (0.87%) Embedded Linux
14 14 (0.87%) Unix
15 12 (0.75%) Windows NT
15 12 (0.75%) Windows XP
16 8 (0.50%) CoreOS
17 4 (0.25%) Kali Linux
18 3 (0.19%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 529 (32.90%) Agile
2 273 (16.98%) Actionable Insight
3 255 (15.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 212 (13.18%) DevOps
5 195 (12.13%) Problem-Solving
6 187 (11.63%) Cybersecurity
7 185 (11.50%) Collaborative Working
8 183 (11.38%) ITIL
9 181 (11.26%) Software Engineering
10 150 (9.33%) Scrum
11 124 (7.71%) Mentoring
12 117 (7.28%) Infrastructure as Code
13 113 (7.03%) CI/CD
13 113 (7.03%) Customer Service
14 107 (6.65%) SIEM
15 105 (6.53%) Analytics
16 96 (5.97%) Coaching
17 89 (5.53%) SDLC
18 83 (5.16%) Service Management
19 82 (5.10%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 294 (18.28%) Python
2 221 (13.74%) PowerShell
3 165 (10.26%) Java
4 117 (7.28%) Bash
4 117 (7.28%) SQL
5 110 (6.84%) JavaScript
6 55 (3.42%) C++
7 54 (3.36%) C
8 45 (2.80%) C#
9 32 (1.99%) Shell Script
10 28 (1.74%) MATLAB
11 25 (1.55%) VB
12 21 (1.31%) VBScript
13 15 (0.93%) TypeScript
14 14 (0.87%) Bicep
15 8 (0.50%) Perl
16 6 (0.37%) Rust
17 5 (0.31%) R
18 4 (0.25%) Lua
18 4 (0.25%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1,608 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 607 (37.75%) SC Cleared
3 178 (11.07%) Degree
4 66 (4.10%) Cisco Certification
5 50 (3.11%) CCNA
6 44 (2.74%) CCNP
7 37 (2.30%) CISSP
8 30 (1.87%) AWS Certification
9 29 (1.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 29 (1.80%) NVQ Level 3
10 26 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
11 22 (1.37%) Master's Degree
12 20 (1.24%) A+ Certification
12 20 (1.24%) CISM
13 18 (1.12%) CESG Certified Professional
13 18 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
14 17 (1.06%) HND
15 14 (0.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 14 (0.87%) PhD
16 13 (0.81%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (3.42%) NIST
2 40 (2.49%) QA
3 28 (1.74%) SLA
4 22 (1.37%) NIST 800
5 19 (1.18%) JSP 440
6 18 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 17 (1.06%) NCSC
8 16 (1.00%) PMO
9 13 (0.81%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 12 (0.75%) RMADS
11 8 (0.50%) Accessibility
11 8 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
11 8 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 6 (0.37%) Data Quality
12 6 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 4 (0.25%) ISO 9001
14 3 (0.19%) GDPR
14 3 (0.19%) HMG Infosec
14 3 (0.19%) ISO 31000
14 3 (0.19%) MISRA C
System Software
1 246 (15.30%) Active Directory
2 168 (10.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 141 (8.77%) Docker
4 85 (5.29%) Hyper-V
5 49 (3.05%) vSphere
6 35 (2.18%) Firmware
7 31 (1.93%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.87%) KVM
8 14 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
8 14 (0.87%) Virtual Machines
9 12 (0.75%) Microsoft App-V
10 11 (0.68%) VMware NSX
11 9 (0.56%) Forefront TMG
11 9 (0.56%) VMware Workstation
12 6 (0.37%) Embedded Firmware
13 3 (0.19%) BitLocker
14 2 (0.12%) Lustre
14 2 (0.12%) Slurm Workload Manager
14 2 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
14 2 (0.12%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 253 (15.73%) Ansible
2 215 (13.37%) Kubernetes
3 199 (12.38%) Terraform
4 108 (6.72%) Puppet
4 108 (6.72%) SCCM
5 70 (4.35%) WSUS
6 64 (3.98%) SCOM
7 34 (2.11%) vCenter Server
8 22 (1.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 18 (1.12%) Grafana
10 17 (1.06%) HAProxy
10 17 (1.06%) Prometheus
11 16 (1.00%) Microsoft Intune
12 15 (0.93%) NetBackup
13 14 (0.87%) Progress Chef
14 12 (0.75%) EMC NetWorker
14 12 (0.75%) Sysprep
15 6 (0.37%) Backup Exec
15 6 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
16 5 (0.31%) vRealize
Vendors
1 300 (18.66%) Microsoft
2 225 (13.99%) VMware
3 168 (10.45%) Cisco
4 156 (9.70%) Red Hat
5 76 (4.73%) Juniper
6 50 (3.11%) Oracle
7 44 (2.74%) HP
8 36 (2.24%) Google
9 33 (2.05%) ServiceNow
10 30 (1.87%) SaltStack
11 27 (1.68%) SolarWinds
12 26 (1.62%) Dynatrace
12 26 (1.62%) Palo Alto
13 25 (1.55%) Riverbed
13 25 (1.55%) Tanium
13 25 (1.55%) Tripwire
14 23 (1.43%) Dell
15 20 (1.24%) Veeam
16 18 (1.12%) EMC
17 16 (1.00%) CheckPoint