DV Cleared Job Trends in Watford

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Watford with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Watford 0.40% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.86% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £67,500 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.76% +2.50% +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Watford

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 Watford.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 35 71 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 13.89% 40.80% 21.40%
Number of salaries quoted 27 27 40
10th Percentile £25,250 - £22,250
25th Percentile £28,750 £26,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £42,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +0.59% -32.40%
75th Percentile £65,000 £51,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £69,500 £57,500 £60,125
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +0.92%

DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

DV Cleared job vacancy trend in Watford

DV Cleared
Salary Trend in Watford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing DV Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing DV Cleared

DV Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat