DV Cleared Job Trends in the North East

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 91 55
Rank change year-on-year +11 -36 +48
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 3 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.27% 0.15% 0.97%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.81% 0.83% 3.85%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £47,625
25th Percentile - £42,500 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £45,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year - -12.20% -
75th Percentile - £47,500 £55,313
90th Percentile - - £55,875
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £56,525
% change year-on-year +16.67% +6.15% -1.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 369 240 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 33.76% 18.39% 25.10%
Number of salaries quoted 150 107 110
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,550 £29,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,500 £36,862
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,309 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.58% -8.53% +29.41%
75th Percentile £60,750 £70,995 £68,438
90th Percentile £78,790 £95,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +0.87% +4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DV Cleared relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

DV Cleared job vacancy trend in the North East

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Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing DV Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing DV Cleared

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Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the North East region over the 6 months to 7 November 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
Tyne and Wear +21 3 - -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Services Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Service Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Service Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) VMware