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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 330 487
Rank change year-on-year +176 +157 -117
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 1,591 886 941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.86% 0.99% 0.70%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.53% 3.03% 2.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,055 662 554
10th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,214 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,549 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.68% -1.65% +0.88%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,549 £55,500
% change year-on-year +1.68% +1.89% -3.06%

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 24,370 29,220 35,572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.43% 32.72% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 15,757 13,335 16,761
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,019 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,700 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.83% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

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 14 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 14 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 +47 594 £60,000 - 118
South East +84 532 £55,000 +11.11% 127
London +182 285 £62,500 +4.17% 69
North of England +57 61 £55,000 -21.43% 29
East of England +36 57 £47,500 -5.00% 30
North West +27 53 £55,000 -21.43% 25
Midlands +2 52 £50,000 +5.26% 21
West Midlands +8 39 £50,000 +5.85% 18
East Midlands -22 13 £40,000 -15.79% 3
Yorkshire +87 5 £100,000 +37.93% 4
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 55 (3.46%) SharePoint
2 52 (3.27%) Apache
3 50 (3.14%) Apache Spark
4 29 (1.82%) Microsoft Exchange
5 22 (1.38%) IIS
6 18 (1.13%) Jupyter
6 18 (1.13%) nginx
7 14 (0.88%) Confluence
8 13 (0.82%) CMS
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2010
9 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2013
10 3 (0.19%) Documentum
11 2 (0.13%) MS Project Server
11 2 (0.13%) OpenStack
12 1 (0.063%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 57 (3.58%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (1.76%) Simulink
3 6 (0.38%) 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 (0.13%) Abaqus
8 1 (0.063%) 1Password
8 1 (0.063%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.063%) Revit
Business Applications
1 4 (0.25%) Primavera
2 2 (0.13%) C-CURE
2 2 (0.13%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 270 (16.97%) Azure
2 262 (16.47%) AWS
3 93 (5.85%) OpenShift
4 64 (4.02%) GCP
5 43 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
5 43 (2.70%) SaaS
6 42 (2.64%) AWS CloudFormation
7 37 (2.33%) Serverless
8 34 (2.14%) AWS Lambda
9 28 (1.76%) Amazon EKS
10 27 (1.70%) Entra ID
11 24 (1.51%) PaaS
12 23 (1.45%) IaaS
13 20 (1.26%) Azure Monitor
14 18 (1.13%) Amazon S3
14 18 (1.13%) MinIO
14 18 (1.13%) OCI
15 14 (0.88%) Azure Storage
16 8 (0.50%) Cloud Computing
16 8 (0.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 160 (10.06%) Firewall
2 129 (8.11%) DNS
3 102 (6.41%) DHCP
4 77 (4.84%) LAN
5 75 (4.71%) WAN
6 73 (4.59%) Network Security
7 68 (4.27%) TCP/IP
8 46 (2.89%) HTTP
9 38 (2.39%) Internet
10 35 (2.20%) VPN
11 28 (1.76%) SAN
12 27 (1.70%) AMQP
13 26 (1.63%) Cisco ASA
14 20 (1.26%) Software-Defined Networking
15 16 (1.01%) Wireless
16 13 (0.82%) SNMP
17 12 (0.75%) SSL
18 10 (0.63%) SD-WAN
18 10 (0.63%) Wireshark
19 8 (0.50%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (3.65%) Big Data
2 55 (3.46%) Hadoop
3 33 (2.07%) MongoDB
4 26 (1.63%) Cloudera CDH
5 24 (1.51%) SQL Server
6 18 (1.13%) Presto
7 12 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (0.50%) Data Lake
9 8 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (0.50%) Power BI
10 5 (0.31%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (0.25%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.25%) Looker
11 4 (0.25%) Metadata
11 4 (0.25%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.25%) SQLite
11 4 (0.25%) Tableau
12 3 (0.19%) Geospatial Data
13 2 (0.13%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 57 (3.58%) JIRA
2 43 (2.70%) Jenkins
3 29 (1.82%) Selenium
4 21 (1.32%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 21 (1.32%) Git
5 10 (0.63%) Rational DOORS
6 9 (0.57%) MSI
7 8 (0.50%) Cucumber
7 8 (0.50%) Cypress.io
7 8 (0.50%) TestRail
8 6 (0.38%) GitLab
9 4 (0.25%) AdminStudio
9 4 (0.25%) Bitbucket
9 4 (0.25%) IDA Disassembler
9 4 (0.25%) InstallShield
9 4 (0.25%) Robot Framework
9 4 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
10 3 (0.19%) JMeter
10 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 300 (18.86%) Social Skills
2 238 (14.96%) Aerospace
3 128 (8.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 121 (7.61%) Public Sector
5 117 (7.35%) Finance
6 76 (4.78%) Analytical Skills
7 69 (4.34%) Military
8 63 (3.96%) Retail
9 51 (3.21%) Organisational Skills
10 35 (2.20%) Influencing Skills
10 35 (2.20%) Telecoms
11 30 (1.89%) Police
12 28 (1.76%) Electronics
13 14 (0.88%) Back Office
14 13 (0.82%) Games
14 13 (0.82%) Manufacturing
14 13 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (0.44%) Publishing
16 6 (0.38%) Law
17 3 (0.19%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 208 (13.07%) Senior
2 187 (11.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 170 (10.69%) Architect
4 138 (8.67%) Software Engineer
5 116 (7.29%) Analyst
6 107 (6.73%) Consultant
7 98 (6.16%) Network Engineer
8 94 (5.91%) DevOps Engineer
9 85 (5.34%) Administrator
10 76 (4.78%) Lead
11 72 (4.53%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
11 72 (4.53%) Systems Engineer
12 57 (3.58%) Security Consultant
13 56 (3.52%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 53 (3.33%) Integration Engineer
15 51 (3.21%) Developer
16 43 (2.70%) Support Engineer
17 39 (2.45%) Support Specialist
18 38 (2.39%) Project Manager
19 33 (2.07%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (3.14%) React
2 46 (2.89%) RabbitMQ
3 43 (2.70%) Elastic Stack
4 38 (2.39%) Spring
5 37 (2.33%) Node.js
5 37 (2.33%) Spring Boot
6 35 (2.20%) REST
7 34 (2.14%) HTML
8 33 (2.07%) AngularJS
9 28 (1.76%) Apache NiFi
10 27 (1.70%) Material-UI
11 26 (1.63%) gRPC
11 26 (1.63%) OpenAPI
11 26 (1.63%) Swagger
12 18 (1.13%) ActiveMQ
12 18 (1.13%) YAML
13 16 (1.01%) NumPy
13 16 (1.01%) OpenID
13 16 (1.01%) SAML
14 15 (0.94%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 74 (4.65%) PKI
2 66 (4.15%) Cloud Native
3 45 (2.83%) Security Operations Centre
4 43 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (2.58%) Product Ownership
6 39 (2.45%) Cyberattack
7 37 (2.33%) Cyber Defence
8 36 (2.26%) Data Centre
9 34 (2.14%) Public Cloud
10 32 (2.01%) Algorithms
11 28 (1.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 28 (1.76%) Driving Licence
11 28 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
12 26 (1.63%) CMDB
13 25 (1.57%) Management Information System
14 18 (1.13%) Client/Server
14 18 (1.13%) Enterprise Cloud
15 17 (1.07%) Cyber Threat
15 17 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
16 15 (0.94%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 451 (28.35%) Linux
2 440 (27.66%) Windows
3 191 (12.01%) Windows Server
4 119 (7.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 99 (6.22%) CentOS
6 80 (5.03%) Windows Server 2016
7 76 (4.78%) Windows Server 2019
8 74 (4.65%) Ubuntu
9 66 (4.15%) Windows 10
10 56 (3.52%) Windows Server 2012
11 33 (2.07%) VMS
12 32 (2.01%) Windows 7
13 29 (1.82%) Debian
14 14 (0.88%) Embedded Linux
14 14 (0.88%) 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
1 512 (32.18%) Agile
2 258 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 255 (16.03%) Actionable Insight
4 213 (13.39%) DevOps
5 191 (12.01%) Collaborative Working
6 187 (11.75%) Cybersecurity
6 187 (11.75%) Problem-Solving
7 181 (11.38%) Software Engineering
8 180 (11.31%) ITIL
9 151 (9.49%) Scrum
10 122 (7.67%) Mentoring
11 113 (7.10%) CI/CD
12 112 (7.04%) Customer Service
13 108 (6.79%) SIEM
14 106 (6.66%) Infrastructure as Code
15 104 (6.54%) Analytics
16 95 (5.97%) Coaching
17 82 (5.15%) Configuration Management
17 82 (5.15%) Service Management
18 78 (4.90%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 294 (18.48%) Python
2 219 (13.76%) PowerShell
3 164 (10.31%) Java
4 118 (7.42%) SQL
5 116 (7.29%) Bash
6 111 (6.98%) JavaScript
7 55 (3.46%) C++
8 54 (3.39%) C
9 46 (2.89%) C#
10 33 (2.07%) Shell Script
11 28 (1.76%) MATLAB
12 25 (1.57%) VB
13 21 (1.32%) VBScript
14 15 (0.94%) TypeScript
15 14 (0.88%) Bicep
16 8 (0.50%) Perl
17 6 (0.38%) Rust
18 5 (0.31%) R
19 4 (0.25%) Ruby
19 4 (0.25%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1,591 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 613 (38.53%) SC Cleared
3 178 (11.19%) Degree
4 65 (4.09%) Cisco Certification
5 48 (3.02%) CCNA
6 45 (2.83%) CCNP
7 37 (2.33%) CISSP
8 29 (1.82%) NVQ Level 3
9 26 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
10 22 (1.38%) Master's Degree
11 20 (1.26%) A+ Certification
11 20 (1.26%) CISM
12 18 (1.13%) CESG Certified Professional
12 18 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
13 17 (1.07%) AWS Certification
13 17 (1.07%) HND
14 16 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 14 (0.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 14 (0.88%) PhD
16 13 (0.82%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (3.46%) NIST
2 39 (2.45%) QA
3 29 (1.82%) SLA
4 22 (1.38%) NIST 800
5 19 (1.19%) JSP 440
6 18 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 17 (1.07%) NCSC
8 16 (1.01%) PMO
9 13 (0.82%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 12 (0.75%) RMADS
11 7 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
11 7 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 6 (0.38%) Data Quality
12 6 (0.38%) 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/IEC 27005
14 3 (0.19%) MISRA
14 3 (0.19%) MISRA C
System Software
1 245 (15.40%) Active Directory
2 168 (10.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 140 (8.80%) Docker
4 84 (5.28%) Hyper-V
5 50 (3.14%) vSphere
6 35 (2.20%) Firmware
7 31 (1.95%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.88%) KVM
8 14 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
8 14 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
9 12 (0.75%) Microsoft App-V
9 12 (0.75%) VMware NSX
10 9 (0.57%) Forefront TMG
10 9 (0.57%) VMware Workstation
11 6 (0.38%) Embedded Firmware
12 3 (0.19%) BitLocker
13 2 (0.13%) Lustre
13 2 (0.13%) Slurm Workload Manager
13 2 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.13%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 254 (15.96%) Ansible
2 215 (13.51%) Kubernetes
3 187 (11.75%) Terraform
4 108 (6.79%) Puppet
4 108 (6.79%) SCCM
5 70 (4.40%) WSUS
6 64 (4.02%) SCOM
7 34 (2.14%) vCenter Server
8 22 (1.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 19 (1.19%) Grafana
10 18 (1.13%) HAProxy
10 18 (1.13%) Prometheus
11 16 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
12 15 (0.94%) NetBackup
13 14 (0.88%) Progress Chef
14 12 (0.75%) EMC NetWorker
14 12 (0.75%) Sysprep
15 6 (0.38%) Backup Exec
15 6 (0.38%) Failover Clustering
16 5 (0.31%) vRealize
Vendors
1 301 (18.92%) Microsoft
2 226 (14.20%) VMware
3 166 (10.43%) Cisco
4 155 (9.74%) Red Hat
5 77 (4.84%) Juniper
6 50 (3.14%) Oracle
7 44 (2.77%) HP
8 36 (2.26%) Google
9 32 (2.01%) ServiceNow
10 30 (1.89%) SaltStack
11 27 (1.70%) SolarWinds
12 26 (1.63%) Dynatrace
12 26 (1.63%) Palo Alto
13 25 (1.57%) Riverbed
13 25 (1.57%) Tanium
13 25 (1.57%) Tripwire
14 24 (1.51%) Dell
15 20 (1.26%) Veeam
16 18 (1.13%) EMC
17 16 (1.01%) CheckPoint