DV Cleared Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for DV Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 162 194 295
Rank change year-on-year +32 +101 +244
Permanent jobs citing DV Cleared 417 584 397
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.16% 1.65% 1.06%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.72% 5.96% 4.03%
Number of salaries quoted 99 278 244
10th Percentile £40,000 £45,400 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £45,300
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,494 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -0.84% +4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,250 £93,750 £92,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% - +3.60%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,285 9,796 9,848
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.78% 27.72% 26.19%
Number of salaries quoted 3,054 5,923 6,017
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +0.45%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,847 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.14% -10.26% +9.09%

DV Cleared
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing DV Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

DV Cleared trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

DV Cleared
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing DV Cleared.

DV Cleared salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

DV Cleared
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing DV Cleared over the 6 months to 11 June 2025.

DV Cleared salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 23 (5.52%) Jupyter
2 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.44%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.48%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.72%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 249 (59.71%) AWS
2 241 (57.79%) Azure
3 183 (43.88%) GCP
4 51 (12.23%) AWS CloudFormation
5 49 (11.75%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (0.96%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (0.96%) Amazon S3
6 4 (0.96%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (0.72%) Serverless
8 2 (0.48%) OCI
8 2 (0.48%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.48%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.24%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.24%) Cloudflare
9 1 (0.24%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.24%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.24%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.68%) DHCP
1 7 (1.68%) DNS
1 7 (1.68%) SAN
2 6 (1.44%) Firewall
2 6 (1.44%) VPN
3 5 (1.20%) NAS
3 5 (1.20%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.96%) Network Security
5 3 (0.72%) BGP
5 3 (0.72%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (0.72%) DMVPN
5 3 (0.72%) EIGRP
5 3 (0.72%) LAN
5 3 (0.72%) OSPF
5 3 (0.72%) S/MIME
5 3 (0.72%) SSL
5 3 (0.72%) WAN
5 3 (0.72%) X.509
6 2 (0.48%) Junos
6 2 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (11.99%) Elasticsearch
2 46 (11.03%) Big Data
3 4 (0.96%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (0.72%) MySQL
5 2 (0.48%) DynamoDB
5 2 (0.48%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.48%) Oracle Exadata
5 2 (0.48%) Power BI
6 1 (0.24%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.24%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (1.68%) Git
1 7 (1.68%) Jenkins
2 6 (1.44%) GitLab
3 2 (0.48%) JUnit
4 1 (0.24%) JIRA
4 1 (0.24%) TestNG
4 1 (0.24%) Yeoman
General
1 274 (65.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 98 (23.50%) Finance
3 84 (20.14%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (12.71%) Social Skills
5 34 (8.15%) Public Sector
6 31 (7.43%) Electronics
6 31 (7.43%) Telecoms
7 27 (6.47%) Manufacturing
8 26 (6.24%) Marketing
9 10 (2.40%) Law
10 8 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.20%) Police
12 3 (0.72%) Military
13 2 (0.48%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.24%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.24%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.24%) Retail
Job Titles
1 217 (52.04%) Senior
2 189 (45.32%) Software Engineer
3 182 (43.65%) Senior Software Engineer
4 58 (13.91%) Developer
5 49 (11.75%) Software Developer
6 46 (11.03%) Data Scientist
7 23 (5.52%) Senior Data Scientist
8 21 (5.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 17 (4.08%) Administrator
10 16 (3.84%) Systems Administrator
11 14 (3.36%) Architect
12 10 (2.40%) Systems Engineer
13 8 (1.92%) Security Architect
14 7 (1.68%) Lead
15 6 (1.44%) IT Engineer
15 6 (1.44%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
15 6 (1.44%) Java Developer
16 5 (1.20%) Analyst
16 5 (1.20%) IT Support Engineer
16 5 (1.20%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (54.92%) Node.js
2 227 (54.44%) .NET
3 49 (11.75%) Pandas
4 11 (2.64%) OLE
5 5 (1.20%) GWT
5 5 (1.20%) J2EE
5 5 (1.20%) JPA
5 5 (1.20%) Middleware
5 5 (1.20%) React
5 5 (1.20%) Vaadin
6 4 (0.96%) Leaflet
6 4 (0.96%) Spring
6 4 (0.96%) Spring Boot
7 3 (0.72%) EJB
7 3 (0.72%) RabbitMQ
8 2 (0.48%) AngularJS
8 2 (0.48%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (0.48%) Kafka
8 2 (0.48%) RESTful
9 1 (0.24%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 273 (65.47%) Cyberattack
2 181 (43.41%) Self-Motivation
3 179 (42.93%) Linux Command Line
4 57 (13.67%) Algorithms
5 24 (5.76%) e-Learning
6 19 (4.56%) PMI
7 6 (1.44%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.20%) FPGA
8 5 (1.20%) Mobile App
9 4 (0.96%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.72%) Cloud Native
10 3 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (0.72%) PKI
11 2 (0.48%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.48%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.48%) Onboarding
12 1 (0.24%) Analytical Mindset
12 1 (0.24%) Cyber Threat
12 1 (0.24%) IoT
12 1 (0.24%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 265 (63.55%) Linux
2 49 (11.75%) Android
3 18 (4.32%) Windows
4 12 (2.88%) Windows Server
5 9 (2.16%) Unix
6 6 (1.44%) Rocky
7 5 (1.20%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.72%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.24%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.24%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 267 (64.03%) Software Engineering
2 260 (62.35%) Agile
3 229 (54.92%) Machine Learning
4 208 (49.88%) Mentoring
5 205 (49.16%) Microservices
6 182 (43.65%) User Experience
7 181 (43.41%) Scrum
8 180 (43.17%) Cloud Security
9 179 (42.93%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 178 (42.69%) Data Engineering
11 113 (27.10%) Mathematics
12 95 (22.78%) Statistics
13 87 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
14 58 (13.91%) CI/CD
15 55 (13.19%) Computer Science
16 54 (12.95%) Collaborative Working
16 54 (12.95%) Containerisation
17 53 (12.71%) Line Management
18 52 (12.47%) Design Patterns
19 51 (12.23%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 270 (64.75%) Python
2 264 (63.31%) Java
3 254 (60.91%) JavaScript
4 236 (56.59%) C++
5 229 (54.92%) Go
6 227 (54.44%) Rust
7 13 (3.12%) Bash
8 10 (2.40%) SQL
9 8 (1.92%) C
9 8 (1.92%) Fortran
10 7 (1.68%) PowerShell
11 3 (0.72%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.48%) Perl
12 2 (0.48%) VBA
13 1 (0.24%) PL/1
13 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 417 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 180 (43.17%) AWS Certification
3 178 (42.69%) AWS Certified Developer
3 178 (42.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 84 (20.14%) Degree
5 70 (16.79%) SC Cleared
6 23 (5.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 23 (5.52%) Numerate Degree
7 21 (5.04%) Cisco Certification
8 20 (4.80%) CCNP
9 19 (4.56%) PMI Certification
10 16 (3.84%) RHCSA
11 11 (2.64%) CISSP
12 10 (2.40%) Master's Degree
13 8 (1.92%) PhD
14 5 (1.20%) CCNA
14 5 (1.20%) CISM
15 4 (0.96%) CESG Certified Professional
15 4 (0.96%) CISMP
16 3 (0.72%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (1.44%) NIST
2 4 (0.96%) GDPR
3 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.48%) SLA
4 1 (0.24%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.24%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (0.24%) JSP 440
4 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.24%) QA
4 1 (0.24%) RMADS
System Software
1 84 (20.14%) Docker
2 17 (4.08%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.20%) Firmware
5 3 (0.72%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.48%) vSphere
7 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 86 (20.62%) Kubernetes
2 59 (14.15%) Ansible
3 57 (13.67%) Terraform
4 4 (0.96%) Kibana
4 4 (0.96%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.96%) SCOM
5 3 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (0.72%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 3 (0.72%) FortiGate
5 3 (0.72%) Nagios
5 3 (0.72%) Progress Chef
5 3 (0.72%) Puppet
5 3 (0.72%) SCCM
5 3 (0.72%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.48%) SCOrch
6 2 (0.48%) SCSM
7 1 (0.24%) Avamar
7 1 (0.24%) Grafana
7 1 (0.24%) MaaS360
7 1 (0.24%) VxRail
Vendors
1 27 (6.47%) Cisco
2 26 (6.24%) SAP
3 23 (5.52%) Red Hat
4 19 (4.56%) Microsoft
5 15 (3.60%) VMware
6 8 (1.92%) Splunk
7 7 (1.68%) Juniper
8 5 (1.20%) McAfee
9 3 (0.72%) Commvault
9 3 (0.72%) Fortinet
9 3 (0.72%) Oracle
9 3 (0.72%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.72%) Thales
10 2 (0.48%) arcserve
10 2 (0.48%) ArcSight
10 2 (0.48%) Dell
10 2 (0.48%) NetApp
11 1 (0.24%) Aruba
11 1 (0.24%) EMC
11 1 (0.24%) Remedy
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