DBS Check Jobs in England

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 383 511
Rank change year-on-year +234 +128 +85
Permanent jobs citing DBS Check 1,725 702 932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.90% 0.83% 0.66%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.93% 2.48% 2.48%
Number of salaries quoted 984 204 378
10th Percentile £24,196 £24,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £27,965 £28,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,278 £44,345 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.94% +6.86% +7.07%
75th Percentile £48,422 £58,125 £51,696
90th Percentile £61,250 £69,649 £71,871
UK median annual salary £37,500 £44,173 £42,500
% change year-on-year -15.11% +3.94% +7.92%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

DBS Check 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 24,881 28,320 37,556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.35% 33.66% 26.59%
Number of salaries quoted 15,751 12,947 16,894
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,000 £30,875
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £53,772 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.38% +9.09% -

DBS Check
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for DBS Check in England

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Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in England.

Salary trend for DBS Check in England

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Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DBS Check in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DBS Check in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBS Check within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
London +339 667 £41,800 +7.87% 387
South East +105 414 £40,000 +16.25% 325
North of England +90 237 £32,500 -31.58% 297
Midlands +90 212 £32,550 -34.90% 225
East Midlands +75 117 £34,834 -0.48% 99
Yorkshire +81 110 £32,500 -26.71% 92
South West +65 108 £31,000 -32.97% 164
North West +43 108 £31,000 -32.61% 167
West Midlands +19 95 £30,150 -40.88% 126
East of England -15 72 £37,528 +44.34% 153
North East -4 19 £39,000 -18.19% 40
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UK

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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 41 (2.38%) SharePoint
2 23 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (0.58%) Confluence
4 6 (0.35%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.29%) CMS
6 4 (0.23%) WordPress
7 3 (0.17%) Apache
7 3 (0.17%) IIS
8 1 (0.058%) Drupal
8 1 (0.058%) Moodle
8 1 (0.058%) nginx
8 1 (0.058%) SAS
Applications
1 326 (18.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 216 (12.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 211 (12.23%) Microsoft Office
4 32 (1.86%) Spreadsheet
5 11 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
6 7 (0.41%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.23%) AutoCAD
8 3 (0.17%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.12%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 10 (0.58%) NEC Housing
2 9 (0.52%) Primavera
3 6 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
3 6 (0.35%) SAP PLM
3 6 (0.35%) Teamcenter
4 4 (0.23%) Raiser’s Edge
4 4 (0.23%) Visualfiles
5 3 (0.17%) iTrent
5 3 (0.17%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.12%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.12%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.12%) Shopify
7 1 (0.058%) ContrOCC
7 1 (0.058%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.058%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.058%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 213 (12.35%) Azure
2 200 (11.59%) AWS
3 192 (11.13%) Microsoft 365
4 149 (8.64%) Power Platform
5 47 (2.72%) Serverless
6 42 (2.43%) AWS Lambda
7 34 (1.97%) Azure Data Factory
7 34 (1.97%) Google Workspace
8 29 (1.68%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 22 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (0.99%) GCP
11 14 (0.81%) Entra ID
12 13 (0.75%) Cloud Computing
13 12 (0.70%) Google Analytics
14 11 (0.64%) IaaS
14 11 (0.64%) SaaS
15 10 (0.58%) Google Tag Manager
16 9 (0.52%) Asana
16 9 (0.52%) Dynamics 365
16 9 (0.52%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 58 (3.36%) Wireless
2 48 (2.78%) TCP/IP
3 45 (2.61%) DNS
4 44 (2.55%) LAN
5 41 (2.38%) DHCP
6 40 (2.32%) WAN
7 35 (2.03%) Firewall
7 35 (2.03%) Network Security
8 24 (1.39%) Wi-Fi
9 23 (1.33%) Internet
10 22 (1.28%) VoIP
11 16 (0.93%) Broadband
12 12 (0.70%) Structured Cabling
13 11 (0.64%) VLAN
14 8 (0.46%) Intranet
15 7 (0.41%) SAN
15 7 (0.41%) SMS
15 7 (0.41%) VPN
16 5 (0.29%) Fibre Channel
17 4 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (11.25%) Tableau
2 138 (8.00%) Power BI
3 49 (2.84%) Data Warehouse
3 49 (2.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 36 (2.09%) Amazon RDS
4 36 (2.09%) DynamoDB
5 34 (1.97%) SQL Server
6 33 (1.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 25 (1.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 18 (1.04%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 13 (0.75%) Data Lake
10 11 (0.64%) Big Data
11 10 (0.58%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 10 (0.58%) Power Query
12 8 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
13 7 (0.41%) BigQuery
13 7 (0.41%) Looker
14 6 (0.35%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (0.29%) MySQL
16 3 (0.17%) GIS
Development Applications
1 212 (12.29%) Git
2 39 (2.26%) GitLab
3 13 (0.75%) JIRA
4 4 (0.23%) gulp
4 4 (0.23%) Katalon Studio
4 4 (0.23%) Postman
4 4 (0.23%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (0.12%) Apache Continuum
6 2 (0.12%) JMeter
6 2 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.058%) Bugzilla
7 1 (0.058%) fastlane
7 1 (0.058%) Gradle
7 1 (0.058%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.058%) MSI
7 1 (0.058%) Rational Rhapsody
7 1 (0.058%) Selenium
7 1 (0.058%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.058%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1,010 (58.55%) Social Skills
2 495 (28.70%) Retail
3 481 (27.88%) Analytical Skills
4 245 (14.20%) German Language
5 237 (13.74%) Finance
6 172 (9.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 163 (9.45%) Presentation Skills
8 147 (8.52%) Marketing
9 145 (8.41%) Organisational Skills
10 65 (3.77%) Public Sector
11 60 (3.48%) Advertising
12 49 (2.84%) Local Government
13 48 (2.78%) Legal
14 42 (2.43%) Games
15 35 (2.03%) Telecoms
16 27 (1.57%) Pharmaceutical
16 27 (1.57%) Police
17 26 (1.51%) Aerospace
18 22 (1.28%) Billing
19 20 (1.16%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 247 (14.32%) Senior
2 239 (13.86%) Graduate
3 197 (11.42%) Analyst
4 147 (8.52%) Data Analyst
5 113 (6.55%) Lead
6 109 (6.32%) Senior Analyst
7 102 (5.91%) Senior Data Analyst
8 89 (5.16%) IT Support
9 77 (4.46%) Developer
10 74 (4.29%) IT Technician
10 74 (4.29%) Support Engineer
11 69 (4.00%) IT Engineer
12 48 (2.78%) IT Support Engineer
13 47 (2.72%) Consultant
13 47 (2.72%) Coordinator
14 46 (2.67%) Data Scientist
15 45 (2.61%) Administrator
15 45 (2.61%) Senior Data Scientist
16 44 (2.55%) Project Manager
16 44 (2.55%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (2.72%) PySpark
2 45 (2.61%) Pandas
2 45 (2.61%) scikit-learn
2 45 (2.61%) TensorFlow
3 42 (2.43%) .NET
4 41 (2.38%) GraphQL
5 39 (2.26%) Django
6 36 (2.09%) RESTful
7 34 (1.97%) EDI
8 19 (1.10%) CSS
9 18 (1.04%) React
10 13 (0.75%) .NET Core
11 12 (0.70%) HTML
11 12 (0.70%) Web Services
12 7 (0.41%) .NET Framework
13 6 (0.35%) REST
13 6 (0.35%) XML
14 5 (0.29%) Entity Framework
14 5 (0.29%) Next.js
14 5 (0.29%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 323 (18.72%) Self-Motivation
2 287 (16.64%) Driving Licence
3 95 (5.51%) Management Information System
4 81 (4.70%) Social Media
5 67 (3.88%) NHS
6 57 (3.30%) Analytical Mindset
7 54 (3.13%) Photography
8 52 (3.01%) Algorithms
9 51 (2.96%) Onboarding
10 25 (1.45%) CCTV
11 23 (1.33%) Data Centre
12 20 (1.16%) e-Learning
13 15 (0.87%) Renewable Energy
14 12 (0.70%) Learning Management System
15 11 (0.64%) Data Structures
16 10 (0.58%) Educational Technology
16 10 (0.58%) PKI
17 8 (0.46%) Video\Live Streaming
18 7 (0.41%) Hybrid Cloud
18 7 (0.41%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 253 (14.67%) Windows
2 105 (6.09%) Windows Server
3 68 (3.94%) Windows 10
4 45 (2.61%) Mac OS
4 45 (2.61%) Windows Server 2019
5 42 (2.43%) Windows Server 2016
6 28 (1.62%) Windows Server 2012
7 19 (1.10%) Windows 7
8 17 (0.99%) Android
8 17 (0.99%) Apple iOS
9 13 (0.75%) Linux
10 7 (0.41%) Windows 8
11 4 (0.23%) Windows Vista
12 2 (0.12%) Unix
13 1 (0.058%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.058%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 480 (27.83%) Problem-Solving
2 303 (17.57%) Customer Service
3 224 (12.99%) Visualisation
4 223 (12.93%) Mathematics
5 208 (12.06%) Actionable Insight
6 199 (11.54%) Analytics
7 198 (11.48%) Storytelling
8 187 (10.84%) Customer Insight
9 180 (10.43%) Root Cause Analysis
9 180 (10.43%) Statistics
10 175 (10.14%) Data Analysis
11 173 (10.03%) Data Pipeline
12 160 (9.28%) Agile
13 147 (8.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 142 (8.23%) Business Intelligence
15 140 (8.12%) Business Strategy
16 138 (8.00%) Line Management
16 138 (8.00%) Project Management
17 126 (7.30%) Customer Intelligence
18 120 (6.96%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 352 (20.41%) SQL
2 248 (14.38%) Python
3 58 (3.36%) C#
4 31 (1.80%) PowerShell
5 30 (1.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 23 (1.33%) JavaScript
7 21 (1.22%) Java
8 17 (0.99%) TypeScript
9 14 (0.81%) T-SQL
10 12 (0.70%) VBA
11 5 (0.29%) VB
12 4 (0.23%) C++
12 4 (0.23%) Groovy
12 4 (0.23%) PHP
12 4 (0.23%) Scala
13 3 (0.17%) JSX
13 3 (0.17%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.12%) C
14 2 (0.12%) FoxPro (VFP)
14 2 (0.12%) R
Qualifications
1 650 (37.68%) Degree
2 72 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
3 68 (3.94%) Security Cleared
4 59 (3.42%) Master's Degree
5 46 (2.67%) MCP
6 42 (2.43%) A+ Certification
7 40 (2.32%) Computer Science Degree
8 37 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
9 30 (1.74%) SC Cleared
10 29 (1.68%) CIPD
11 18 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
12 12 (0.70%) Network+ Certification
13 11 (0.64%) CCNP
14 10 (0.58%) CEH
15 8 (0.46%) APMG
15 8 (0.46%) PMI Certification
15 8 (0.46%) PMP
16 7 (0.41%) CCNA
16 7 (0.41%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (4.70%) GDPR
2 53 (3.07%) QA
3 32 (1.86%) SLA
4 22 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
5 17 (0.99%) Data Quality
6 12 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (0.52%) Accessibility
8 8 (0.46%) Disclosure Scotland
8 8 (0.46%) PCI DSS
9 7 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 6 (0.35%) PMO
11 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
12 3 (0.17%) NCSC
12 3 (0.17%) NIST
System Software
1 160 (9.28%) Active Directory
2 28 (1.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (1.22%) Hyper-V
4 14 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
5 10 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (0.35%) vSphere
7 5 (0.29%) Terminal Services
8 4 (0.23%) Docker
8 4 (0.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 4 (0.23%) VMware Server
9 2 (0.12%) KVM
9 2 (0.12%) XenApp
9 2 (0.12%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 23 (1.33%) SCCM
2 11 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (0.46%) Autotask
4 6 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 5 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
5 5 (0.29%) SCOM
6 3 (0.17%) Consul
6 3 (0.17%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.17%) Packer
6 3 (0.17%) Terraform
7 2 (0.12%) Ansible
7 2 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (0.12%) PaperCut
7 2 (0.12%) Rundeck
8 1 (0.058%) HP Quality Center
8 1 (0.058%) MobiControl
8 1 (0.058%) SmoothWall
8 1 (0.058%) WSUS
Vendors
1 490 (28.41%) Microsoft
2 195 (11.30%) Databricks
3 73 (4.23%) Google
4 42 (2.43%) Apple
5 33 (1.91%) VMware
6 28 (1.62%) ServiceNow
7 26 (1.51%) Sun
8 24 (1.39%) Thales
9 18 (1.04%) Oracle
10 17 (0.99%) HP
11 16 (0.93%) Cisco
12 12 (0.70%) Salesforce
13 11 (0.64%) Datto
13 11 (0.64%) Veeam
14 10 (0.58%) Adobe
14 10 (0.58%) NEC
15 8 (0.46%) Meraki
15 8 (0.46%) SAP
16 7 (0.41%) Aruba
16 7 (0.41%) Sage