DV Cleared Job Trends in Wiltshire

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 7 14
Rank change year-on-year -2 +7 +32
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 89 116 77
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 15.51% 15.10% 11.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 32.25% 31.61% 22.71%
Number of salaries quoted 36 91 60
10th Percentile £30,708 £46,250 -
25th Percentile £39,281 £47,500 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +2.04% -24.62%
75th Percentile £75,000 £57,585 £55,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £82,750
South West median annual salary £70,000 £57,585 £52,500
% change year-on-year +21.56% +9.69% -15.32%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 276 367 339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 48.08% 47.79% 49.34%
Number of salaries quoted 130 250 239
10th Percentile £31,250 £10,258 £29,760
25th Percentile £39,281 £31,094 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +2.04% -3.92%
75th Percentile £73,938 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £85,500 £80,125 £72,500
South West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -0.79%

DV Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

DV Cleared job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

DV Cleared
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DV Cleared.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DV Cleared

DV Cleared
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing DV Cleared in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for DV Cleared in Wiltshire

DV Cleared
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DV Cleared within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Corsham -2 35 £75,000 +50.00% 29
Chippenham - 31 - - 1
Salisbury +14 16 £36,646 -22.85% 3
Warminster - 3 £90,000 - 3
DV Cleared
South West

DV Cleared
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.12%) SharePoint
1 1 (1.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (6.74%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.12%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 6 (6.74%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (5.62%) GCP
3 4 (4.49%) Azure
4 3 (3.37%) AWS
5 1 (1.12%) Azure AKS
5 1 (1.12%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (1.12%) Azure Storage
5 1 (1.12%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.12%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (1.12%) IaaS
5 1 (1.12%) OpenShift
5 1 (1.12%) SaaS
5 1 (1.12%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.49%) DNS
1 4 (4.49%) Ethernet
1 4 (4.49%) Firewall
1 4 (4.49%) Software-Defined Radio
1 4 (4.49%) VoIP
1 4 (4.49%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (4.49%) Wireshark
2 3 (3.37%) Network Security
3 2 (2.25%) Skype
3 2 (2.25%) VPN
4 1 (1.12%) BGP
4 1 (1.12%) DHCP
4 1 (1.12%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.12%) Unified Communications
General
1 45 (50.56%) Finance
2 19 (21.35%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (21.35%) Social Skills
3 10 (11.24%) Electronics
4 3 (3.37%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.25%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.25%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.25%) Marketing
5 2 (2.25%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (30.34%) Administrator
1 27 (30.34%) Systems Administrator
2 18 (20.22%) Systems Engineer
3 13 (14.61%) Analyst
3 13 (14.61%) Architect
4 11 (12.36%) Senior
5 9 (10.11%) Consultant
5 9 (10.11%) Security Consultant
5 9 (10.11%) Senior Consultant
5 9 (10.11%) Senior Security Consultant
6 5 (5.62%) Cloud Architect
6 5 (5.62%) GCP Architect
7 4 (4.49%) Data Analyst
7 4 (4.49%) Embedded Engineer
7 4 (4.49%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 4 (4.49%) IT Analyst
7 4 (4.49%) IT Support
7 4 (4.49%) IT Support Analyst
7 4 (4.49%) Software Engineer
7 4 (4.49%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.12%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (1.12%) OAuth
1 1 (1.12%) OAuth2
1 1 (1.12%) OpenID
1 1 (1.12%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 40 (44.94%) e-Learning
2 8 (8.99%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (5.62%) Cyber Defence
4 4 (4.49%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.49%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (4.49%) Microsoft Licensing
5 2 (2.25%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.25%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.12%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.12%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.12%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.12%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.12%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 27 (30.34%) Linux
2 21 (23.60%) Unix
3 7 (7.87%) Windows
4 4 (4.49%) Windows 10
5 3 (3.37%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.12%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (44.94%) Innovative Thinking
2 28 (31.46%) High Availability
3 20 (22.47%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (19.10%) Mathematics
4 17 (19.10%) Physics
5 13 (14.61%) Trend Analysis
6 12 (13.48%) Cybersecurity
6 12 (13.48%) Systems Engineering
7 8 (8.99%) Software Engineering
7 8 (8.99%) Systems Thinking
8 7 (7.87%) Service Management
9 6 (6.74%) ITIL
10 5 (5.62%) Cloud Security
10 5 (5.62%) Mentoring
10 5 (5.62%) SIEM
11 4 (4.49%) Embedded Software Development
11 4 (4.49%) Fuzz Testing
11 4 (4.49%) Linear Algebra
11 4 (4.49%) Software Licensing
11 4 (4.49%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (8.99%) C
1 8 (8.99%) C++
2 5 (5.62%) Python
3 4 (4.49%) Rust
4 3 (3.37%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.25%) Bash
Qualifications
1 89 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 65 (73.03%) SC Cleared
3 28 (31.46%) Cisco Certification
4 27 (30.34%) CCNP
5 26 (29.21%) Degree
6 21 (23.60%) CCNA
7 6 (6.74%) RHCSA
8 4 (4.49%) A+ Certification
8 4 (4.49%) Master's Degree
9 2 (2.25%) Azure Certification
9 2 (2.25%) CISSP
9 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (1.12%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (1.12%) CEH
10 1 (1.12%) CISM
10 1 (1.12%) CompTIA CySA+
10 1 (1.12%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.12%) DBS Check
10 1 (1.12%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (1.12%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.25%) NIST
3 1 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.12%) GDPR
3 1 (1.12%) NCSC
System Software
1 3 (3.37%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.12%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.12%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (4.49%) SCCM
2 2 (2.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.25%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (32.58%) Cisco
2 8 (8.99%) Microsoft
3 7 (7.87%) Red Hat
4 5 (5.62%) Google
5 2 (2.25%) SAP
5 2 (2.25%) Splunk
5 2 (2.25%) VMware
6 1 (1.12%) Dell
6 1 (1.12%) F5
6 1 (1.12%) Infoblox
6 1 (1.12%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.12%) Qualys
6 1 (1.12%) Remedy
6 1 (1.12%) Tenable