Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks South West> Bristol
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
DBS Check falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bristol.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
265
475
415
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol
43.37%
42.34%
36.18%
Number of daily rates quoted
141
225
277
10th Percentile
£213
£349
£346
25th Percentile
£355
£460
£481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£530
£588
Median % change year-on-year
-15.09%
-9.79%
+12.98%
75th Percentile
£575
£650
£675
90th Percentile
£650
£725
£775
South West median daily rate
£550
£550
£580
% change year-on-year
-
-5.09%
+10.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted
46
127
54
10th Percentile
£18.32
£43.75
£36.07
25th Percentile
£27.27
£55.50
£57.25
Median hourly rate
£37.92
£70.00
£66.25
Median % change year-on-year
-45.83%
+5.66%
+7.72%
75th Percentile
£67.50
£75.00
£83.19
90th Percentile
£79.35
£80.00
£90.00
South West median hourly rate
£32.00
£65.00
£65.00
% change year-on-year
-50.77%
-
+6.68%
DBS Check Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
DBS Check Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in Bristol.
DBS Check Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in Bristol.
DBS Check Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 27 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing DBS Check also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region with a requirement for DBS Check.
DBS Check Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:
