DV Cleared Jobs in London

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 288 256 427
Rank change year-on-year -32 +171 +276
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 109 280 190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.85% 1.19% 0.55%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.49% 4.16% 2.12%
Number of salaries quoted 66 171 168
10th Percentile £35,307 £41,250 £46,214
25th Percentile £44,590 £48,750 £48,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,313 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £56,549
% change year-on-year - +1.68% -1.65%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,379 6,724 8,947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.27% 28.50% 26.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,984 4,258 5,622
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,831 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,995 £59,600
% change year-on-year +0.01% -7.73% +8.36%

DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DV Cleared in London

DV Cleared
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for DV Cleared in London

DV Cleared
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DV Cleared in London

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Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2025. 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
Central London +31 20 £63,545 +10.51% 11
West London +41 9 £62,745 +11.55% 23
South London +19 9 - - 12
East London - 3 - - 8
DV Cleared
England

DV Cleared
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (3.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 4 (3.67%) Exchange Server 2013
1 4 (3.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.75%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.92%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.92%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.75%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 24 (22.02%) AWS
2 23 (21.10%) Azure
3 12 (11.01%) Amazon EKS
3 12 (11.01%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (2.75%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 3 (2.75%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (2.75%) OpenShift
5 2 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.83%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.92%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (0.92%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.92%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.92%) GCP
6 1 (0.92%) Power Automate
6 1 (0.92%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.92%) SaaS
6 1 (0.92%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.67%) VPN
2 3 (2.75%) BGP
2 3 (2.75%) Internet
2 3 (2.75%) Intranet
2 3 (2.75%) LAN
2 3 (2.75%) MPLS
2 3 (2.75%) OSPF
2 3 (2.75%) WAN
3 2 (1.83%) DNS
3 2 (1.83%) Firewall
3 2 (1.83%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (1.83%) Network Security
3 2 (1.83%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (13.76%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (3.67%) Metadata
3 3 (2.75%) DB2
3 3 (2.75%) Hadoop
3 3 (2.75%) HBase
4 2 (1.83%) MySQL
4 2 (1.83%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.92%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.92%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.92%) Power BI
5 1 (0.92%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.75%) Git
1 3 (2.75%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.83%) GitLab
3 1 (0.92%) Gradle
3 1 (0.92%) JUnit
3 1 (0.92%) Maven
3 1 (0.92%) MLflow
3 1 (0.92%) Subversion
3 1 (0.92%) TestNG
General
1 29 (26.61%) Analytical Skills
1 29 (26.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 25 (22.94%) Social Skills
3 24 (22.02%) Finance
4 17 (15.60%) Public Sector
5 12 (11.01%) Telecoms
6 11 (10.09%) Electronics
6 11 (10.09%) Manufacturing
6 11 (10.09%) Marketing
7 6 (5.50%) Police
8 5 (4.59%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.75%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.92%) Law
10 1 (0.92%) Military
10 1 (0.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (21.10%) Developer
2 16 (14.68%) Software Developer
3 12 (11.01%) 1st Line Support
3 12 (11.01%) Project Manager
3 12 (11.01%) Senior
4 7 (6.42%) Consultant
5 6 (5.50%) Network Engineer
6 5 (4.59%) Data Engineer
6 5 (4.59%) Java Developer
6 5 (4.59%) Lead
7 4 (3.67%) Analyst
7 4 (3.67%) DV Cleared Java Developer
7 4 (3.67%) Network Operations Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) Operations Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) Senior Data Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) Technical Operations Engineer
7 4 (3.67%) User Researcher
8 3 (2.75%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (2.75%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (11.93%) .NET
2 12 (11.01%) Node.js
2 12 (11.01%) Pandas
3 4 (3.67%) Kafka
3 4 (3.67%) Leaflet
3 4 (3.67%) React
3 4 (3.67%) Web Services
4 3 (2.75%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (1.83%) AngularJS
5 2 (1.83%) RESTful
5 2 (1.83%) Spring
6 1 (0.92%) CSS
6 1 (0.92%) Hibernate
6 1 (0.92%) HTML
6 1 (0.92%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.92%) REST
6 1 (0.92%) Spring Boot
6 1 (0.92%) Spring Cloud
6 1 (0.92%) Spring MVC
6 1 (0.92%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 25 (22.94%) Cyberattack
2 7 (6.42%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.50%) Freedom of Information
4 5 (4.59%) Cyber Defence
5 4 (3.67%) Distributed Computing
5 4 (3.67%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.75%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.75%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.75%) Freedom of Information Act
7 2 (1.83%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.83%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (21.10%) Linux
2 18 (16.51%) Windows
3 17 (15.60%) Windows Server
4 15 (13.76%) Android
5 4 (3.67%) Windows 7
5 4 (3.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (3.67%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.92%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (41.28%) Agile
2 30 (27.52%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (24.77%) CI/CD
4 23 (21.10%) Mentoring
5 20 (18.35%) Collaborative Working
6 18 (16.51%) Risk Management
7 17 (15.60%) Continuous Improvement
7 17 (15.60%) OOP
8 15 (13.76%) OO
8 15 (13.76%) Strategic Thinking
9 14 (12.84%) Android Development
9 14 (12.84%) Coaching
9 14 (12.84%) Containerisation
9 14 (12.84%) Design Patterns
9 14 (12.84%) Information Security
9 14 (12.84%) Line Management
9 14 (12.84%) Mathematics
9 14 (12.84%) Software Engineering
10 13 (11.93%) OWASP
10 13 (11.93%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 26 (23.85%) Python
2 25 (22.94%) Java
3 16 (14.68%) C++
3 16 (14.68%) JavaScript
4 15 (13.76%) Go
5 12 (11.01%) Rust
6 5 (4.59%) PowerShell
7 4 (3.67%) SQL
8 3 (2.75%) Bash
9 2 (1.83%) C#
10 1 (0.92%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.92%) VBA
Qualifications
1 109 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 32 (29.36%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.50%) CISSP
3 6 (5.50%) Degree
4 4 (3.67%) CESG Certified Professional
4 4 (3.67%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (3.67%) CISMP
5 2 (1.83%) CCIE
5 2 (1.83%) CCNP
6 1 (0.92%) CCNA
6 1 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.92%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.92%) JNCIA
6 1 (0.92%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.09%) PMBOK
2 4 (3.67%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.75%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.75%) NIST
4 2 (1.83%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.92%) GRC
5 1 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.92%) JSP 440
5 1 (0.92%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 20 (18.35%) Docker
2 12 (11.01%) Active Directory
3 8 (7.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.83%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.83%) VMware NSX
5 1 (0.92%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 20 (18.35%) Kubernetes
2 17 (15.60%) Ansible
3 14 (12.84%) Terraform
4 2 (1.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (1.83%) Kibana
4 2 (1.83%) Nagios
4 2 (1.83%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.92%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.92%) OPNET
Vendors
1 11 (10.09%) SAP
2 10 (9.17%) VMware
3 9 (8.26%) Microsoft
4 4 (3.67%) Palantir
5 3 (2.75%) Cisco
5 3 (2.75%) Cloudera
5 3 (2.75%) IBM
6 2 (1.83%) CheckPoint
6 2 (1.83%) Citrix
6 2 (1.83%) Commvault
6 2 (1.83%) F5
6 2 (1.83%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.83%) Palo Alto
6 2 (1.83%) Splunk
7 1 (0.92%) NEC