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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 145 383 492
Rank change year-on-year +238 +109 +91
Permanent jobs citing DBS Check 1,735 751 949
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.01% 0.85% 0.69%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.09% 2.58% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,013 206 380
10th Percentile £24,196 £24,250 £25,733
25th Percentile £27,965 £28,313 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,545 £41,250 £41,292
Median % change year-on-year -13.83% -0.10% +4.85%
75th Percentile £48,058 £55,000 £51,772
90th Percentile £61,250 £69,649 £71,250
UK median annual salary £36,000 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year -13.25% - +3.75%

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 24,484 29,082 36,331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.31% 32.87% 26.52%
Number of salaries quoted 15,742 13,274 16,890
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,712 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,000
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 £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +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 20 May 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 20 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
London +343 690 £38,975 +11.36% 343
South East +109 419 £39,870 +15.87% 294
North of England +70 226 £32,500 -29.35% 324
Midlands +73 204 £32,882 -32.87% 259
East Midlands +66 114 £34,834 -0.47% 114
Yorkshire +83 105 £32,500 -26.71% 121
South West +70 105 £30,000 -25.00% 157
North West +39 102 £30,810 -33.02% 169
West Midlands +33 90 £30,150 -40.88% 145
East of England -1 77 £37,528 +44.34% 153
North East +2 19 £39,000 -18.19% 37
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UK

DBS Check
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 39 (2.25%) SharePoint
2 23 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.63%) Confluence
4 6 (0.35%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.29%) CMS
5 5 (0.29%) WordPress
6 3 (0.17%) Apache
6 3 (0.17%) IIS
7 1 (0.058%) Drupal
7 1 (0.058%) Moodle
7 1 (0.058%) nginx
7 1 (0.058%) SAS
Applications
1 325 (18.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 215 (12.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 207 (11.93%) Microsoft Office
4 76 (4.38%) Spreadsheet
5 11 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
6 7 (0.40%) 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 9 (0.52%) Primavera
2 7 (0.40%) NEC Housing
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
7 1 (0.058%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 211 (12.16%) Azure
2 200 (11.53%) AWS
3 184 (10.61%) Microsoft 365
4 149 (8.59%) Power Platform
5 48 (2.77%) Serverless
6 43 (2.48%) AWS Lambda
7 34 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
8 33 (1.90%) Google Workspace
9 29 (1.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 22 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
11 17 (0.98%) GCP
12 15 (0.86%) Entra ID
13 12 (0.69%) Cloud Computing
13 12 (0.69%) Google Analytics
14 11 (0.63%) SaaS
15 10 (0.58%) Google Tag Manager
15 10 (0.58%) IaaS
16 9 (0.52%) Asana
16 9 (0.52%) Dynamics 365
16 9 (0.52%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 57 (3.29%) Wireless
2 46 (2.65%) TCP/IP
3 45 (2.59%) DNS
4 43 (2.48%) LAN
5 41 (2.36%) DHCP
6 39 (2.25%) WAN
7 35 (2.02%) Firewall
8 34 (1.96%) Network Security
9 25 (1.44%) Wi-Fi
10 24 (1.38%) VoIP
11 23 (1.33%) Internet
12 16 (0.92%) Broadband
13 11 (0.63%) Structured Cabling
14 10 (0.58%) VLAN
15 8 (0.46%) Intranet
15 8 (0.46%) VPN
16 7 (0.40%) SMS
17 6 (0.35%) SAN
18 4 (0.23%) Fibre Channel
18 4 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 193 (11.12%) Tableau
2 138 (7.95%) Power BI
3 49 (2.82%) Data Warehouse
3 49 (2.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 37 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
5 36 (2.07%) DynamoDB
6 35 (2.02%) SQL Server
7 33 (1.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 25 (1.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 18 (1.04%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 11 (0.63%) Big Data
10 11 (0.63%) Data Lake
11 10 (0.58%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 10 (0.58%) Power Query
12 9 (0.52%) Oracle Reports
13 7 (0.40%) BigQuery
13 7 (0.40%) Looker
14 6 (0.35%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (0.35%) MySQL
15 4 (0.23%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 212 (12.22%) Git
2 39 (2.25%) GitLab
3 14 (0.81%) 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 1,004 (57.87%) Social Skills
2 492 (28.36%) Retail
3 479 (27.61%) Analytical Skills
4 250 (14.41%) Finance
5 245 (14.12%) German Language
6 168 (9.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 163 (9.39%) Presentation Skills
8 147 (8.47%) Marketing
9 140 (8.07%) Organisational Skills
10 105 (6.05%) Public Sector
11 59 (3.40%) Advertising
12 48 (2.77%) Legal
13 44 (2.54%) Local Government
14 43 (2.48%) Games
15 32 (1.84%) Telecoms
16 27 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
17 25 (1.44%) Aerospace
18 24 (1.38%) Police
19 21 (1.21%) Billing
20 18 (1.04%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 241 (13.89%) Senior
2 239 (13.78%) Graduate
3 193 (11.12%) Analyst
4 146 (8.41%) Data Analyst
5 114 (6.57%) Lead
6 108 (6.22%) Senior Analyst
7 101 (5.82%) Senior Data Analyst
8 85 (4.90%) IT Support
9 77 (4.44%) Developer
10 74 (4.27%) Support Engineer
11 69 (3.98%) IT Engineer
12 64 (3.69%) IT Technician
13 48 (2.77%) IT Support Engineer
14 47 (2.71%) Coordinator
15 46 (2.65%) Data Scientist
16 45 (2.59%) Administrator
16 45 (2.59%) Senior Data Scientist
17 44 (2.54%) Consultant
18 42 (2.42%) Field Engineer
19 41 (2.36%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (2.71%) PySpark
2 45 (2.59%) Pandas
2 45 (2.59%) scikit-learn
2 45 (2.59%) TensorFlow
3 42 (2.42%) .NET
4 41 (2.36%) GraphQL
5 39 (2.25%) Django
6 36 (2.07%) RESTful
7 33 (1.90%) EDI
8 19 (1.10%) CSS
9 18 (1.04%) React
10 13 (0.75%) .NET Core
11 12 (0.69%) HTML
11 12 (0.69%) Web Services
12 7 (0.40%) .NET Framework
13 6 (0.35%) REST
13 6 (0.35%) XML
14 5 (0.29%) AngularJS
14 5 (0.29%) Entity Framework
14 5 (0.29%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 323 (18.62%) Self-Motivation
2 286 (16.48%) Driving Licence
3 96 (5.53%) Management Information System
4 81 (4.67%) Social Media
5 66 (3.80%) NHS
6 57 (3.29%) Analytical Mindset
7 54 (3.11%) Photography
8 52 (3.00%) Algorithms
9 51 (2.94%) Onboarding
10 24 (1.38%) CCTV
11 23 (1.33%) Data Centre
12 20 (1.15%) e-Learning
13 15 (0.86%) Renewable Energy
14 12 (0.69%) Learning Management System
15 11 (0.63%) Data Structures
15 11 (0.63%) Educational Technology
16 9 (0.52%) PKI
17 8 (0.46%) Video\Live Streaming
18 7 (0.40%) Hybrid Cloud
18 7 (0.40%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 245 (14.12%) Windows
2 97 (5.59%) Windows Server
3 68 (3.92%) Windows 10
4 45 (2.59%) Windows Server 2019
5 44 (2.54%) Mac OS
6 42 (2.42%) Windows Server 2016
7 28 (1.61%) Windows Server 2012
8 19 (1.10%) Windows 7
9 17 (0.98%) Android
9 17 (0.98%) Apple iOS
10 13 (0.75%) Linux
11 7 (0.40%) Windows 8
12 5 (0.29%) Windows Vista
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
14 1 (0.058%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.058%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (27.03%) Problem-Solving
2 302 (17.41%) Customer Service
3 223 (12.85%) Visualisation
4 221 (12.74%) Mathematics
5 207 (11.93%) Actionable Insight
6 196 (11.30%) Analytics
6 196 (11.30%) Storytelling
7 187 (10.78%) Customer Insight
8 180 (10.37%) Root Cause Analysis
9 179 (10.32%) Statistics
10 175 (10.09%) Data Analysis
11 170 (9.80%) Data Pipeline
12 159 (9.16%) Agile
13 147 (8.47%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 140 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
14 140 (8.07%) Business Strategy
15 135 (7.78%) Line Management
16 134 (7.72%) Project Management
17 126 (7.26%) Customer Intelligence
18 118 (6.80%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 349 (20.12%) SQL
2 245 (14.12%) Python
3 58 (3.34%) C#
4 30 (1.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 30 (1.73%) PowerShell
5 23 (1.33%) JavaScript
6 19 (1.10%) Java
7 17 (0.98%) TypeScript
8 14 (0.81%) T-SQL
9 12 (0.69%) VBA
10 5 (0.29%) PHP
10 5 (0.29%) VB
11 4 (0.23%) C++
11 4 (0.23%) Groovy
12 3 (0.17%) JSX
12 3 (0.17%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.12%) C
13 2 (0.12%) FoxPro (VFP)
13 2 (0.12%) R
13 2 (0.12%) Scala
Qualifications
1 648 (37.35%) Degree
2 70 (4.03%) Microsoft Certification
3 67 (3.86%) Security Cleared
4 60 (3.46%) Master's Degree
5 45 (2.59%) MCP
6 41 (2.36%) A+ Certification
7 40 (2.31%) Computer Science Degree
8 35 (2.02%) BPSS Clearance
9 29 (1.67%) CIPD
9 29 (1.67%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
11 12 (0.69%) CCNP
11 12 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
11 12 (0.69%) Network+ Certification
12 8 (0.46%) APMG
12 8 (0.46%) PMI Certification
12 8 (0.46%) PMP
13 7 (0.40%) CEH
14 6 (0.35%) CCNA
14 6 (0.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (7.09%) GDPR
2 52 (3.00%) QA
3 28 (1.61%) SLA
4 21 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 16 (0.92%) Data Quality
6 12 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.46%) PCI DSS
8 7 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 7 (0.40%) Disclosure Scotland
9 6 (0.35%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.35%) PMO
10 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
11 3 (0.17%) NCSC
11 3 (0.17%) NIST
System Software
1 157 (9.05%) Active Directory
2 30 (1.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (1.15%) Hyper-V
4 14 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
5 10 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (0.40%) vSphere
7 4 (0.23%) Docker
7 4 (0.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 4 (0.23%) Terminal Services
7 4 (0.23%) VMware Server
8 2 (0.12%) KVM
8 2 (0.12%) XenApp
8 2 (0.12%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.058%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 21 (1.21%) SCCM
2 12 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (0.46%) Autotask
4 6 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
5 4 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (0.23%) Microsoft Clustering
5 4 (0.23%) SCOM
6 3 (0.17%) Consul
6 3 (0.17%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.17%) Packer
6 3 (0.17%) PaperCut
6 3 (0.17%) Terraform
7 2 (0.12%) Ansible
7 2 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (0.12%) Rundeck
7 2 (0.12%) SmoothWall
7 2 (0.12%) WSUS
8 1 (0.058%) HP Quality Center
8 1 (0.058%) MobiControl
Vendors
1 474 (27.32%) Microsoft
2 194 (11.18%) Databricks
3 70 (4.03%) Google
4 41 (2.36%) Apple
5 33 (1.90%) VMware
6 27 (1.56%) ServiceNow
7 26 (1.50%) Sun
8 24 (1.38%) Thales
9 19 (1.10%) Oracle
10 18 (1.04%) HP
11 17 (0.98%) Cisco
12 12 (0.69%) Salesforce
13 11 (0.63%) Datto
13 11 (0.63%) Veeam
14 10 (0.58%) Adobe
15 9 (0.52%) Meraki
16 8 (0.46%) Aruba
16 8 (0.46%) SAP
17 7 (0.40%) NEC
17 7 (0.40%) Sage